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Bibliography

Week1:

Bowler, P. J. & Morus, I. R. (2020) Making modern science : a historical survey / Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus. Second edition.

Howard, Jonathan. (1982) Darwin / Jonathan Howard. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

 

Week2:

Cooper, S. B. & van Leeuwen, J. (2013) Alan Turing: His Work and Impact. 1st edition. [Online]. San Diego: Elsevier Science.Mitchell, C.E. (1986). Astronomy, Geometry, and the

Ancient Greeks. The Arithmetic Teacher, 33(9), pp. 39-41.

Black, Jeremy. (2003) World war two / Jeremy Black. [Online]. New York: Routledge.

Week3:

Curious Edinburgh. (n.d.). Search results for Dolly the sheep. Available at: http://curiousedinburgh.org/?s=Dolly+the+sheep&searchsubmit= [11/April/2024].

Daston, L. (1998). Wonders and the order of nature, 1150-1750. New York: Zone Books.

Wilmut, I. & Highfield, R. (2006). After Dolly: The uses and misuses of human cloning. First edition. New York: W.W. Norton.

Week4:

Creager, A. N. H. & Rosenberg, C. E. (2004) The life of a virus: tobacco mosaic virus as an experimental model, 1930-1965. Journal of interdisciplinary history XXXIV (3) p.485–486.

Week5:

Gould, S. Jay. (1996) The mismeasure of man / by Stephen Jay Gould. Revised&expanded edition. New York ; W.W. Norton.

Week6:

Desrosières, Alain. (1998) The politics of large numbers : a history of statistical reasoning / Alain Desrosières ; translated by Camille Naish. Cambridge, Mass. ; Harvard University Press.

Deringer, W. (2018) Calculated Values: Finance, Politics, and the Quantitative Age. 1st edition. [Online]. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Cai, Fang. (2010) The China Population and Labor Yearbook, Volume 2 : The Sustainability of Economic Growth from the Perspective of Human Resources. 1st ed. Boston: BRILL.

Week7:

Holmes, G.C.V., Sir. (1887). The steam engine. Longmans, Green, London.

Bowler, P. J. & Morus, I. R. (2020) Making modern science : a historical survey / Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus. Second edition.

Week8:

Galison, P.L. & Hevly, B.W., eds. (1992). Big science: The growth of large-scale research. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA.

Kragh, H. (2020) Quantum Generations: A History of Physics in the Twentieth Century. 1st edition. [Online]. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Week9:

Bowler, P. J. & Morus, I. R. (2020) Making modern science : a historical survey / Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus. Second edition.

Hutton, J. & Geikie, A. (1997) Theory of the earth : with proofs and illustrations / by James Hutton. Vol.III, Edited by Sir Archibald Geikie. London: The Geological Society.

Week10:

Fara, P. (2010). Science: A four thousand year history. Oxford University Press.

Bowler, P.J. & Morus, I.R. (2020). Making modern science: A historical survey (2nd ed.). University of Chicago Press.

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