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    A History of Universalism: Conceptions of the Internationality of Science from the Enlightenment to the Cold War

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    That science is fundamentally universal has been proclaimed innumerable times. But the precise geographical meaning of this universality has changed historically. This article examines conceptions of scientific internationalism from the Enlightenment to the Cold War, and their varying relations to cosmopolitanism, nationalism, socialism, and 'the West'. These views are confronted with recent tendencies to cast science as a uniquely European product

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/65817"Learning from Buildings: Laboratory Design and the Nature of Physics". Reprint from Non-Verbal Communication in Science prior to 1900, edited by Renato G. Mazzolini. Firenze, Leo S. Olschki Editore, 1993. pp.587-608.110256 Acquisition: [1994.0033] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/68857Personal files relating to publications in the Journal 'Endeavour'; attendance at a variety of international conferences on the History of Science, including correspondence with organisers and other attendees; correspondence with authors requesting comments on their manuscripts.103768 Acquisition: [2011.0098] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/65882Lecture notes taken as a student at Melbourne and Indiana; papers relating to conferences, special projects; correspondence.110255 Acquisition: [1994.0068] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home

    Australian science in the making

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    TOWARDS AN INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATABASE IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE

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    Abstracttitle SUMMARY /title This article describes the bibliographical databases relating to the history of science, technology and medicine currently available on-line, and discusses various projects for improvement which emerged from a workshop held in Lige in September 1995. </jats:sec

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home, second accession

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/67947Correspondence 1974-76, undergraduate notes, research notes, conference proposals. Research files including material on science under scrutiny, Bayes' paper, nervous fluid, education of German Scientists, Franklin's electrical atmosphere, lunar crates, Garland history of mathematics.110258 Acquisition: [1986.0044] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home, second accession

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/69250Files: R.W. Home, personal or confidential 1983-1985; R.W. Home references written for students and staff, 1983-1985.110257 Acquisition: [1990.0011] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home

    Papers of Roderick Weir Home, first accession

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    This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/66660Files on Michelson of the speed of light 1975-1981; Chair of History and Philosophy of Science, Melbourne 1974-1976; Chair in History and Philosophy of Science, University of New South Wales; Physical Science 1975- 1977; Museum - Science and Technology at University submission 1974 (made on behalf of J. Radford); M.A. Seminar 1974-1975; 18th Century Seminars 1978; comments on N. Bohr's Early Papers on Atomic Theory with Introduction and Notes by Professor R.W. Home, 1981.114725 Acquisition: [1982.0038] "Papers of Roderick Weir Home, first accession
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