An Oregon State University-led collaboration of ecologists and art historians has demonstrated that landscape paintings from more than 150 years ago can advance environmental science. Researchers from ...
Living in today's age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to happen one day, it is hard to imagine a time when Mars was a mysterious and ...
French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon believed each person's physical measurements were as distinct as their fingerprints, and devised the first modern mug shots as part of his classification system ...
Check one, two; check one, two; is this thing on? Over on The Public Domain Review [Lucas Thompson] takes us for a spin through sound, as it was in Britain around and through the 1800s. The article ...
Geographies of nineteenth-century science / edited by David N. Livingstone and Charles W. J. Withers
Thinking geographically about nineteenth-century science / Charles W. J. Withers and David N. Livingstone -- Sites and scales -- Refashioning the spaces of London science: Elite epistemes in the ...
In new novel The Naturalist Society, CU Boulder alum Carrie Vaughn offers a fresh take on historical fantasy For New York Times bestselling author and University of Colorado Boulder graduate Carrie ...
This work begins with a lengthy definition of "professionalization" and "professional." The author describes the nineteenth century scientific community as consisting of researchers, practitioners (or ...
In the 19th century, an art form known as lithophanes was all the rage in Western Europe. These thin engravings were usually made from translucent materials like porcelain or wax. When backlit, a ...
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