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Dissertations in Progress

   
Student:
Title:
Advisor:
Catherine Abou-Nemeh Hartsoeker's Homunculus: Optics, Politics, and Cartesian Mechanical Philosophy in the Dutch Republic.
Grafton
Melinda Baldwin Nature and the Making of the Scientific Community
Gordin
Dan Bouk The Science of Life Insurance: Numbers, Mathematicians, and the Problem of Equity in American Society
Rodgers
David Brock The Ryersonites: Chicago Physicists and Institution-Building in the United States, 1890-1930
Wise
Manfred
Laubichler
Theoretical Biology between Philosophy and Experiment: A History of Theoretical Biology, 1900-WWI
Creager/Mahoney
Jakub Novak Work with Butterflies in the Period of Evolutionary Theorizing, 1860-1910
Geison
Renee J. Raphael The Reception of Galileo's Mechanics Mahoney/Grafton
Aviva Rothman Kepler in Conversation: Texts, Contexts, and Community in Early Modern Europe Grafton
Rebecca P. Schwartz The Making of the History of the Atomic Bomb: The Smyth Report and the Historiography of the Manhattan Project
Wise
Gail Schmitt Ruth Sager: "High Priestess of the Second Genetic System"
Creager
Alistair Sponsel The problem of coral reef formation in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Creager/Burnett
Jeris Stueland Yruma How Experiments are Remembered: The Discovery of Nuclear Fission, 1938-1968
Gordin
Donna Sy
Doogab Yi The Making of Recombinant University: The Emergence of Biotechnology at Stanford, 1959-1980
Creager