Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas

Research output

Research output per year 1972 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 9158 Citations
• 38 h-index
• 349 Article
• 253 Chapter
• 104 Book
• 32 Review article
• 119 More
  • 29 Book/Arts/Article review
  • 22 Comment/debate
  • 17 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 14 Foreword/postscript
  • 13 Editorial
  • 5 Special Issue
  • 5 Digital or Visual Products
  • 4 Conference contribution
  • 4 Special issue
  • 3 Letter
  • 2 Paper
  • 1 Exhibition

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Précis of evolution in four dimensions

  Jablonka, E. & Lamb, M. J., 30 Jan 2025, The Heredity Hoax: Challenging Flawed Genetic Theories of Human Development. Taylor and Francis, p. 187-213 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Aqedah and the Fall: Contrasting Paradigms of Rabbinic Religiosity

  Fisch, M., 2025, Aqedah: Gen 22 as a Challenge for the Rationality of Religion in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Fortin, J.-P. & Schulz, H. (eds.). Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, p. 219-238 20 p. (Religiöse Positionierungen in Judentum, Christentum und Islam; vol. Vol. 9).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Eating 100%
  • Religiosity 100%
  • Bible 100%
  • Christianity 100%
  • Devotion 100%
• 2024

  Das Judentum und der religiöse Wert der Vielfalt und des Dialogs: Entwurf einer Antwort auf Nostra aetate

  Fisch, M., 2024, Jüdisch-christlicher Dialog Ein Kompendium. Kiesel, D., Valentin, J. & Wiese, C. (eds.). Freiburg: Herder, p. 417-440 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• History and noise

  Morris-Reich, A., 2024, Antisemitism and the politics of history. Ury, S. & Miron, G. (eds.). Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, p. 45-63 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Lamarckism and the Emergence of ‘Scientific’ Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France

  Gissis, S. B., 2024, History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences. Springer Science and Business Media B.V., p. 1-307 307 p. (History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences; vol. 36).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Social Sciences 100%
  • Lamarckism 100%
  • Nineteenth-century France 100%
  • Nineteenth-century Britain 100%
  • Social Science 100%
  1 Scopus citations

• Separation, Judeophobia, and the birth of the "Goy": The chicken and the egg

  Ophir, A. M. & Rosen-Zvi, I., 2024, Antisemitism and the politics of history. Ury, S. & Miron, G. (eds.). Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, p. 105-125 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• החומר שממנו עשויה האמת: האקדמיה בישראל, בין אידאה למציאות

  ⁨חלוזין-דברת, ל.⁩, 2024, לחשוב על האוניברסיטה: ידע, פוליטיקה ואקדמיה בישראל (קובץ בעריכת לין חלוזין-דברת, יוסי שורץ, הגר קוטף, איל חוברס ושי לביא). תל אביב: הוצאה לאור ע"ש חיים רובין, אוניברסיטת תל אביב, תשפ"ד 2024, p. 11-41 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• יחסי אקדמיה, צבא ותעשיות ביטחוניות בישראל

  ⁨מטר, ע.⁩, ⁨קוטף-סקונדו, ה.⁩, ⁨שורץ, י.⁩ & ⁨חוברס, א.⁩, 2024, לחשוב על האוניברסיטה: ידע, פוליטיקה ואקדמיה בישראל (קובץ בעריכת לין חלוזין-דברת, יוסי שורץ, הגר קוטף, איל חוברס ושי לביא). תל אביב: הוצאה לאור ע"ש חיים רובין, אוניברסיטת תל אביב, תשפ"ד 2024, p. 253-283 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• מִיֶּדע לְמִצְרָךְ ומאוטונומיה למשילוּת: האוניברסיטה הנאוליברלית בעולם ובישראל

  ⁨פלדחי, ר.⁩ & ⁨פרומר, נ.⁩, 2024, לחשוב על האוניברסיטה: ידע, פוליטיקה ואקדמיה בישראל. ⁨חלוזין-דברת, ל.⁩, ⁨שורץ, י.⁩, ⁨קוטף, ה.⁩, ⁨חוברס, א.⁩ & ⁨לביא, ש.⁩ (eds.). מהד' 1 ed. תל אביב: ההוצאה לאור של אוניברסיטת תל אביב ע"ש חיים רובין, p. 45-71 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• מבוא: ידע בנדידה, רעיונות בהגירה

  Translated title of the contribution: Mobile knowledge, migrating ideas⁨פלדחי, ר.⁩ & ⁨הרץ, ג.⁩, 2024, ידע בנדידה, רעיונות בהגירה. ⁨הרץ, ג.⁩ & ⁨פלדחי, ר.⁩ (eds.). תל אביב: רסלינג, p. 7-21 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• מקורפורציה לתאגיד? מוסד הידע האוניברסיטאי בגלגוליו ההיסטוריים

  ⁨שורץ, י.⁩, 2024, לחשוב על האוניברסיטה: ידע, פוליטיקה ואקדמיה בישראל (קובץ בעריכת לין חלוזין-דברת, יוסי שורץ, הגר קוטף, איל חוברס ושי לביא). תל אביב: הוצאה לאור ע"ש חיים רובין, אוניברסיטת תל אביב, תשפ"ד 2024, p. 287-313 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2023

  Additional Research with WEIZAC

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 99-110 12 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • WEIZAC 100%
  • Spectroscopy 100%
  • NMR Spectroscopy 100%
  • Scientific Computing 50%
  • Project-led 50%

• Concluding Remarks

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 119-120 2 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Israel 100%
  • Weizmann 100%
  • Result-oriented 100%
  • Entrepreneurs 100%
  • State of Israel 100%

• Froebel’s mathematical thinking, German Idealism and the occupation of plaiting

  Friedman, M., 1 Jan 2023, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Friedrich Froebel. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, p. 36-44 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Ground State of Helium

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 73-97 25 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Differential Equations 100%
  • Most Cited 100%
  • Helium 100%
  • Physical Capacity 100%
  • WEIZAC 100%

• How Useful Is the Term ‘Modernism’ for Understanding the History of Early Twentieth-Century Mathematics?

  Corry, L., 2023, Archimedes. Springer Nature, p. 393-423 31 p. (Archimedes; vol. 66).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Modernism 100%
  • Early Twentieth Century 100%
  • Early Twentieth-century 100%
  • History of Mathematics 100%
  • Historical Process 25%
  2 Scopus citations

• Integral Equations

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 31-45 15 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Integral Equations 100%
  • Seismology 50%
  • David Hilbert 50%
  • Ludwig Boltzmann 50%

• Introduction: WEIZAC, Pekeris, and Applied Mathematics

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 1-10 10 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Applied Mathematics 100%
  • WEIZAC 100%
  • Electronic Computer 100%
  • Driving Force 100%
  • Technological Progress 100%

• Mathematics at WIS After WEIZAC, Applied, and Pure

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 111-118 8 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • WEIZAC 100%
  • Pure Mathematics 66%
  • Weizmann 33%
  • Operative 33%
  • Computing Power 33%

• Numerical Analysis in the Age of Electronic Computing

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 11-29 19 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Numerical Analysis 100%
  • Partial Differential Equation 100%
  • Finite Difference Method 100%
  • Weizmann 33%
  • Numerical Results 33%

• Oscillations of the Earth

  Corry, L. & Leviathan, R., 2023, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 47-72 26 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Israel 100%
  • Oscillation 100%
  • Palestine 100%
  • Accurate Calculation 100%
  • Free Vibration 100%

• Prophecy (and its rationality) in Talmudic dispute

  Fisch, M., 2023, God's Own Mouthpieces: Prophecy and Reason in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Schulz, H. (ed.). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, p. 41-56 16 p. (Religious Dynamics – Historical and Contemporary Perspectives).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The Value of Idolatry

  Fisch, M., 2023, Idolatry: A Contemporary Jewish Conversation. Goshen-Gottstein, A. (ed.). Boston: Academic Studies Press, p. 329-348 20 p. (Jewish Thought, Jewish History: New Studies).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• “Je met le pied sur la marche d’en haut": Leibniz on the Embodied Knowledge of Textile Artisans

  Friedman, M., 2023, "Le present est plein de l'avenir, et chargé du passé": Proceeding of the XI. Internationalen Leibniz-Kongresses. Li, W., Wahl, C., Erdner, S., Schwarze, B. C. & Dan, Y. (eds.). Hannover: Wehrhahn Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 452-462 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2022

  Epigenetic Inheritance and Progress in Modern Biology: A Developmental System Approach

  Jablonka, E., 1 Jan 2022, New Philosophical Perspectives on Scientific Progress. Taylor and Francis, p. 149-167 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Epigenetic Inheritance 100%
  • Modern Biology 100%
  • Developmental Systems Approach 100%
  • Biological Sciences 100%
  • Timescale 100%
  2 Scopus citations

• How to Grasp an Abstraction: Mathematical Models and Their Vicissitudes Between 1850 and 1950. Introduction

  Friedman, M. & Krauthausen, K., 2022, Trends in the History of Science. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 1-49 49 p. (Trends in the History of Science).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Generality 100%
  • Contextualization 100%
  • vicissitudes 100%
  • Art and science 100%
  • Mathematical Model 100%
  1 Scopus citations

• Interview with Andreas Daniel Matt: Real-Time Mathematics

  Friedman, M., Krauthausen, K. & Matt, A. D., 2022, Trends in the History of Science. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 431-445 15 p. (Trends in the History of Science).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Surfing 100%
  • Real Algebraic Geometry 100%
  • Realtime 100%

• Interview with Anja Sattelmacher: Between Viewing and Touching—Models and Their Materiality

  Friedman, M., Krauthausen, K. & Sattelmacher, A., 2022, Trends in the History of Science. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 381-401 21 p. (Trends in the History of Science).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

• Interview with Myfanwy E. Evans: Entanglements On and Models of Periodic Minimal Surfaces

  Evans, M. E., Friedman, M. & Krauthausen, K., 2022, Trends in the History of Science. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 255-266 12 p. (Trends in the History of Science).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Entanglement 100%
  • Periodic Minimal Surfaces 100%

• Interview with Ulf Hashagen: Exhibitions and Mathematical Models in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

  Friedman, M., Hashagen, U. & Krauthausen, K., 2022, Trends in the History of Science. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 403-430 28 p. (Trends in the History of Science).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Museum 100%
  • Mathematical Model 100%
  • 20th Century 100%
  • Mathematical Research 100%
  • Nineteenth Century 100%

• Introduction: Euclidean Background

  Corry, L., 2022, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 1-11 11 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • realm 100%
  • Pathway 100%
  • Conception 100%
  • Seventeenth Century 100%
  • Praxis 100%

• Popularization of Philosophy via Mystical Literature: Introduction

  Schwartz, Y., 2022, The Popularization of Philosophy in Medieval Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Abram, M., Harvey, S. & Muehlethaler, L. (eds.). Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, p. 203-216 14 p. (Philosophy in the Abrahamic Traditions of the Middle Ages; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Rationalism, Metaphysics and Science: Ṭabāṭabāʾī and al-Ṣadr Facing Western Challenges

  Translated title of the contribution: Rationality in Islamic Theology: Volume II: The Modern PeriodIghbariah, A., 2022, Rationalität in der Islamischen Theologie: Band II: Die Moderne. El Kaisy-Friemuth, M., Hajatpour, R. & Abdel Rahem, M. (eds.). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, Vol. II. p. 273-296 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Some Lesser-Known Figures

  Corry, L., 2022, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 49-63 15 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • 18th Century 100%
  • Euclidean Tradition 100%
  • Jesuits 100%
  • English Version 100%
  • Geometric Arithmetic 100%

• Summary and Concluding Remarks

  Corry, L., 2022, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 65-74 10 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Related Result 100%
  • Arithmetic 100%
  • Proposition 100%
  • Prism 100%
  • Focal Point 100%

• The Fusion of Zionism and Science: The First Two Decades—and the Present Day?

  Morris-Reich, A. & Trom, D., 2022, Jews and Science. Ansell, L., Gilman, S. & Ross, S. J. (eds.). West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, p. 141-156 16 p. (Jewish role in American life).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Main Figures: From Recorde to Wallis and Barrow

  Corry, L., 2022, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 13-48 36 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Euclidean Tradition 100%
  • Mathematical Discourse 100%
  • English Translation 100%
  • Algebraic Method 100%
  • Complementary Perspective 100%

• „Halb so teuer und doppelt so deutsch“ (Erich Seeberg): Der ‚jüdische‘ und der ‚deutsche‘ Meister Eckhart

  Schwartz, Y., 2022, Meister Eckharts Rezeption im Nationalsozialismus. Mauriège, M. & Roesner, M. (eds.). Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, p. 53-78 26 p. (Studies in Mysticism, Idealism, and Phenomenology; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
• 2021

  Catholic Europe and sixteenth-century science: A path to modernity?

  Feldhay, R., 22 Feb 2021, Religious Responses to Modernity. de Gruyter, p. 49-63 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  3 Scopus citations

• Concluding Remarks

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 81-82 2 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Euclidean Tradition 100%

• Distributivity-like Results in Euclid’s Elements

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 5-25 21 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Distributivity 100%
  • Euclid's Elements 100%
  • Euclid 50%

• Hebrew Mathematics

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 65-80 16 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Hebrew 100%
  • Distributivity 100%
  • Gersonides 100%
  • Mizrahi 50%
  • Mathematical Text 50%

• Introduction

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 1-4 4 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Distributivity 100%
  • Proposition 60%
  • Euclid 40%
  • Treatise 40%
  • Two-component Domains 20%

• Late Antiquity and Islamicate Mathematics

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 27-42 16 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Distributivity 100%
  • Late Antiquity 100%
  • Islamicate 100%
  • Late antiquity 100%
  • Heron 50%

• Latin Middle Ages

  Corry, L., 2021, SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 43-64 22 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Middle-aged 100%
  • Latin Language 100%
  • Practicum 50%
  • Direct Influence 50%
  • Vulgaris 50%

• Science and Ideology: Photographic ‘Economies of Demonstration’ in Racial Science

  Morris-Reich, A., 2021, Photography in the Third Reich: Art, Physiognomy and Propaganda. Webster, C. (ed.). Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, p. 205-237 33 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

• Sempers Hütte und die Grenzen der Mathematik

  Friedman, M., 2021, Modell Hütte: Von emergenten Strukturen, schützender Haut und gebauter Umwelt. Krauthausen, K. & Ladewig, R. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes, p. 385-410 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The Heavenly Abode of the Luminaries

  Ratzon, E., 2021, Representations of angelic beings in early Jewish and in Christian traditions. Tefera, A. & Stuckenbruck, L. T. (eds.). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, p. 15-45 31 p. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe ; 544).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2020

  Bilder der Mathematik: Von Maschine und Architektur zu Organismus und Milieu

  Friedman, M., 2020, Milieu Fragmente: Technologische und ästhetische Perspektiven. Ladewig, R. & Seppi, A. (eds.). Leipzig: Spector Books OHG, p. 284-302 19 p. (Analyse et Exzess).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Editorial: Made in Germany

  Katzir, S., Schaefer, S. & Shahar, G., 2020, Made in Germany: Technologie, Geschichte, Kultur. Katzir, S., Schaefer, S. & Shahar, G. (eds.). Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, p. 7-20 14 p. (Tel Aviver Jahrbuch für Deutsche Geschichte ; Bd. 48).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review