Listing of Sessions and Abstracts of Papers - History of Science ...
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Commentator: Kathryn Olesko<br />
<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />
"Crushing the Enemy with His Own Weapon": Maturing Young Soviet Cadres Master Quantum Theory<br />
(<strong>and</strong> Stalinist Culture), By Karl Hall<br />
"Student Radicals" in <strong>Science</strong>: Youth Cultures <strong>and</strong> the Roots <strong>of</strong> Quantum Physics Research in Interwar<br />
Japan, By Kenji Ito<br />
The Postwar Suburbanization <strong>of</strong> American Physics, By David Kaiser<br />
The Mathematization <strong>of</strong> <strong>Science</strong><br />
Chair: Evelyn Fox Keller<br />
Commentator: Evelyn Fox Keller<br />
<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />
"What Did Mathematics Do to Physics?", By Yves Gingras<br />
"The Mathematization <strong>of</strong> Monsters: Isidore Ge<strong>of</strong>froy Saint-Hilaire's Teratology", By Olivier Lagueux<br />
"Nicolas Rashevsky's Application <strong>of</strong> Theoretical Physics to Biological Problems, 1930s-40s", By Tara<br />
Abraham<br />
"The <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Factor Analysis: An Example <strong>of</strong> Mathematization in the Humanities", By Olivier<br />
Martin<br />
Internationalization <strong>and</strong> Trans-national Communication in Mathematics: Influence on Context<br />
<strong>and</strong> Community<br />
Chair: Joseph Dauben<br />
Commentator: Joseph Dauben<br />
<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />
Bridging the Channel: The Contextualization <strong>of</strong> British <strong>and</strong> French Contributions to Geometric Probability,<br />
By Karen Parshall<br />
G. H. Hardy, the London Mathematical Society, <strong>and</strong> the Rise <strong>of</strong> British Pure Mathematical Research in<br />
the First Half <strong>of</strong> the Twentieth Century, By Adrian Rice<br />
A Case Study in the Evolution <strong>of</strong> a Mathematical Research Community in Pre-Unification Italy:<br />
Barnaba Tortolini (1808-1874) <strong>and</strong> the Annali di scienze matematiche e fisiche, By Laura Martini<br />
Statistics in the U.S. Comes <strong>of</strong> Age: A Case Study in American Influence Abroad, By Patti Hunter<br />
Atomic Opportunities <strong>and</strong> Consequences: Postwar Radiobiology in the U.S., U.K., <strong>and</strong> France<br />
Chair: David Cantor<br />
Radiation Genetics as Atomic-Age <strong>and</strong> Cold-War Eugenics, By John Beatty<br />
Proliferating Radioisotopes: The Atomic Energy Commission's Distribution Program <strong>and</strong> Postwar<br />
Biomedical Research, By Angela Creager<br />
Normal Pathways: Controlling Isotopes <strong>and</strong> Building Biomedicine in Postwar France, By Jean-Paul<br />
Gaudillière<br />
Radiobiology in Postwar Britain, By Soraya de Chadarevian<br />
Radiation Studies following World War II: Nuclear Warfare, Radiation Sickness <strong>and</strong> Curing Childhood<br />
Leukemia, By Jerry Kutcher<br />
<strong>History</strong> <strong>and</strong> philosophy <strong>of</strong> science: revisiting a precarious relationship<br />
Commentator: Richard Burian<br />
<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />
The Historicity <strong>of</strong> Epistemological Terms: Changing Notions <strong>of</strong> Error in Microscopy, By Jutta