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  1. Current Bibliography of the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences 2002.Stephen P. Weldon - 2002 - Isis 93:1-237.
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  • Theodore Richards and the discovery of isotopes.K. Brad Wray - 2022 - Foundations of Chemistry 25 (1):57-66.
    I challenge Gareth Eaton’s recent claim that Theodore Richards should be counted among the discoverers of isotopes. In evaluating Eaton’s claim, I draw on two influential theories of scientific discovery, one developed by Thomas Kuhn, and one developed by Augustine Brannigan. I argue that though Richards’ experimental work contributed to the discovery, his work does not warrant attributing the discovery to him. Richards’ reluctance to acknowledge isotopes is well documented. Further, the fact that he made no claim to having made (...)
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  • Watt a legend!: David Philip Miller: The life and legend of James Watt. Collaboration, natural philosophy, and the improvement of the steam engine. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019, 422pp, US$35.00 PB.Adam Lucas - 2020 - Metascience 29 (3):363-369.
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