Read Daniella McCahey’s review here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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25.09.2025 08:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
In Matthew Wiseman's Frontier Science, "the Arctic – or the more nebulous geographical term “the North” (33–35) – takes centre stage as the crux in the relationship between science and the Canadian military […] both as a natural laboratory and as a borderland that required protection."
25.09.2025 08:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Find Jean Marc-Wolff's review of the book here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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23.09.2025 09:07 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Myles W. Jackson's "Broadcasting Fidelity" is "a beautiful academic study on the genesis and life of a complex technical object, well located in the interweaving of its scientific, technical, social, cultural and political contexts and attentive to the play of its various actors."
23.09.2025 09:07 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Taking the measure of the Board of Longitude - Metascience
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Margaret Jacob on The Board of Longitude and the interplay between innovation, imperialism, and institutions. Read the review here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
16.09.2025 12:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Finding longitude at sea vexed navigators and captains for centuries [...] Now five distinguished historians have sought to understand how the difficult quest to discover a workable technology developed from there."
16.09.2025 12:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Markus Asper on the thought experiment at the heart of a brilliant study of Hero of Alexandria: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
03.09.2025 14:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Roby hypothetically imagines three historical contexts—Ptolemaic, Early Roman, and later Imperial Alexandria—and explores which aspects of Hero’s corpus would align with each of these settings."
03.09.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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22.08.2025 08:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"These findings put one more nail in the by-now well-sealed coffin of the myth of the disembodied, disengaged scientist who gains knowledge through contemplation alone."
Rose Trappes on an attempt to centre bodies in our conception of the scientific enterprise: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
22.08.2025 08:03 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Metascience is excited to announce the publication of Volume 34, Issue 2, featuring an editorial introduction from our new Editor-in-Chief, Gregory Radick. See the full issue here:
link.springer.com/journal/1101...
11.08.2025 07:37 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Symmetry unbound: Leviathan and the air-pump in methodological retrospect - Metascience
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Anniversary review alert! Suman Seth reviews Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer's, "Leviathan and the Air-Pump" for Metascience. Check out the review here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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15.07.2025 09:05 — 👍 23 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 1
Welcome to the Metascience Bluesky account! Metascience publishes reviews of books in history and philosophy of science, and science and technology studies. Here you’ll find review and issue notifications, as well as updates about the journal.
25.06.2025 13:57 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
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