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Alchemy
Astrology
Astronomy and Astrology 0: Prelude
Astronomy
A loser who was really a winner.
The Starry Messenger What it Said and What that Really Meant!
Twinkle, twinkle little star how I wonder where you went?
A.C. Grayling, the Jesuits and Prejudice.
Why scientists shouldn’t write history of science
He said it would be there and it was!
An important anniversary in the history of science.
We know it moves but can you prove it?
Autobiographical
“Schnupps” 25th January 1988 – 24th August 2009
Bible Chronology
In defence of the indefensible.
Book Reviews
Newton and the Counterfeiter: Review of a Subtitle!
Newton and the Counterfeiter: Part one: A review of a volume of popular history
Newton and the Counterfeiter: A Review Part 2.
Cartography, Exploration & Geodesy
On clocks and triangles: a post for Newtonmas
From Prester John to higher mathematics.
Calendrics
In defence of the indefensible.
Early Scientific Printing
Historiography (sort of)
Crisis What Crisis? Kuhn and the fabrication of history.
When did the (Scientific) Renaissance take place?
From Prester John to higher mathematics.
Don’t you just love journalists?
History of the Computer
Is the question ‘who invented the computer’ legitimate?
Z3 or not Z3 that is the question.
The Colossus is not a computer!
History of the Telescope
The real founder of telescopic astronomy.
Taking the colour out of light.
Islamic Science
Jesuit Science
A loser who was really a winner.
A.C. Grayling, the Jesuits and Prejudice.
Grayling defends Protestant theology against the Jesuits?
Life Sciences
A boy from Essex who made good
Logic
One of my worst academic puns!
Mathematics
A loser who was really a winner.
Not just a Magus but also a Mathematicus
One of my worst academic puns!
Cannonballs, Cherrios and Snowflakes
From Prester John to higher mathematics.
Medicine
Jerry the Builder from the Waterfall
Nürnberg
Optics
Refraction, refrangibility, diffraction or inflexion
Taking the colour out of light.
Physics
On clocks and triangles: a post for Newtonmas
Refraction, refrangibility, diffraction or inflexion
Taking the colour out of light.
Science & Religion
Science and Religion in The Early Middle Ages
To accommodate or not to accommodate that is the question.
It’s a sin to lie Mr Mann and you’ve been lying!
Two Quotes for the Christians.
A Reading List for Joel Hendon
Christians are not Christians!
A.C. Grayling, the Jesuits and Prejudice.
Grayling defends Protestant theology against the Jesuits?
Scientific Societies
Technology