History & Philosophy of Science Inst.

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 2023

• 7743 Citations
• 34 h-index
• 329 Article
• 227 Chapter
• 107 Book
• 32 Review article
• 100 More
  • 20 Comment/debate
  • 18 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 17 Book/Arts/Article review
  • 13 Editorial
  • 11 Foreword/postscript
  • 5 Conference contribution
  • 5 Special issue
  • 4 Special Issue
  • 3 Letter
  • 2 Paper
  • 1 Digital or Visual Products
  • 1 Exhibition

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 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

  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 100%
  • Spectroscopy 74%

• A THIRD WAY TO THE SELECTED EFFECT/CAUSAL ROLE DISTINCTION IN THE GREAT ENCODE DEBATE

  Lamm, E. & Veigl, S. J., 2023, In: Theoretical Biology Forum. 116, 1-2, p. 53-74 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Intergenic DNA 100%
  • intergenic DNA 79%
  • genome 42%
  • Human Genome 40%
  • researchers 32%

• 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%
  • High Speed 55%
  • Mathematicians 46%
  • Completion 44%
  • Entrepreneurs 33%

• Erratum: Human socio-cultural evolution in light of evolutionary transitions: introduction to the theme issue (2022) (Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B (2023) 378 (20210397) DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0397)

  Carmel, Y., Shavit, A., Lamm, E. & Szathmáry, E., 10 Apr 2023, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1874, 20230003.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access

  • Cultural Evolution 100%
  • Ecology 74%
  • Hungary 69%
  • Germany 24%
  • ecology 20%

• 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%
  • Proficiency 94%
  • Atom 78%
  • Ocean 78%
  • Programming 73%

• Haüy, Weiß, Fröbel: the influence of nineteenth-century crystallography on the mathematics of Friedrich Fröbel’s kindergarten. Part 1: the published materials

  Friedman, M. & Muñoz Alvis, J., 2023, In: Paedagogica Historica. 59, 2, p. 191-211 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Kindergarten 100%
  • nineteenth century 75%
  • kindergarten 72%
  • Mathematics 64%
  • gift 55%

• Haüy, Weiß, Fröbel: the influence of nineteenth-century crystallography on the mathematics of Friedrich Fröbel’s Kindergarten. Part 2: new evidence from unpublished notes

  Friedman, M. & Muñoz Alvis, J., 2023, In: Paedagogica Historica. 59, 2, p. 212-232 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Knowledge Transfer 100%
  • Kindergarten 97%
  • Crystal 80%
  • nineteenth century 73%
  • Conception 72%

• Human major transitions from the perspective of distributed adaptations

  Lamm, E., Finkel, M. & Kolodny, O., 13 Mar 2023, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1872, 20210401.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Irrigation 100%
  • Cultural Evolution 48%
  • Population Density 31%
  • Population 26%
  • collective action 20%

• Human major transitions from the perspective of distributed adaptations

  Lamm, E., Finkel, M. & Kolodny, O., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1872, 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Irrigation 100%
  • Cultural Evolution 48%
  • Population Density 31%
  • Population 26%
  • collective action 20%

• Human socio-cultural evolution in light of evolutionary transitions: introduction to the theme issue

  Carmel, Y., Shavit, A., Lamm, E. & Szathmáry, E., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1872, 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cultural Evolution 100%
  • Communication 50%
  • Individuality 23%
  • Application 17%
  • social anthropology 14%

• 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

  • Equations 100%
  • Alterman 72%
  • Seismology 54%
  • Ludwig Boltzmann 49%
  • David Hilbert 43%

• 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

  • Mathematics 100%
  • Israel 96%
  • Engineers 76%
  • Mathematicians 30%
  • Resources 19%

• Leibniz and the Stocking Frame: Computation, Weaving and Knitting in the 17th Century

  Friedman, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Minds and Machines.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Knitting 100%
  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 81%
  • Textiles 76%
  • Looms 68%
  • 17th Century 51%

• 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

  • Mathematics 100%

• Neither Human Normativity nor Human Groupness Are in Humanity’s Genes: A Commentary on Cecilia Heyes’s “Rethinking Norm Psychology”

  Kish Bar-On, K. & Lamm, E., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Perspectives on Psychological Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

• 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

  • Differential Equations 100%
  • Numerical Analysis 84%
  • Turning Point 28%
  • Rise 17%
  • Person 13%

• On fluidity of the textual transmission in Abraham bar Hiyya’s Ḥibbur ha-Meshiḥah ve-ha-Tishboret

  Friedman, M. & Garber, D., Mar 2023, In: Archive for History of Exact Sciences. 77, 2, p. 123-174 52 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Textual Transmission 100%
  • Fluid Model 87%
  • Fluidity 80%
  • Text 66%
  • Manuscripts 50%

• 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

  • Alterman 100%
  • Palestine 70%
  • Observatory 58%
  • Oscillation 56%
  • Israel 53%

• Sentience as a System Property: Learning Complexity and the Evolution of Consciousness

  Jablonka, E. & Ginsburg, S., Sep 2023, In: Biological Theory. 18, 3, p. 191-196 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  • Sentience 100%
  • consciousness 95%
  • learning 66%
  • Ediacaran 60%
  • terminology 57%

• The interplay of social identity and norm psychology in the evolution of human groups

  Kish Bar-On, K. & Lamm, E., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1872, 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • social identification 100%
  • Social Identification 84%
  • Social Norms 83%
  • psychology 76%
  • Psychology 42%

• The interplay of social identity and norm psychology in the evolution of human groups

  Kish Bar-On, K. & Lamm, E., 13 Mar 2023, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378, 1872, 20210412.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • social identification 100%
  • Social Identification 84%
  • Social Norms 83%
  • psychology 76%
  • Psychology 42%

• The Neo-Lamarckian Tools Deployed by the Young Durkheim: 1882–1892

  Gissis, S. B., Mar 2023, In: Journal of the History of Biology. 56, 1, p. 153-190 38 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sociology 100%
  • Metaphor 93%
  • Emile Durkheim 76%
  • Repertoire 61%
  • sociologists 58%

• The use of the conservation of living force before Helmholtz

  Katzir, S., 2023, In: Annals of Science. 80, 4, p. 337-356 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Hermann Von Helmholtz 100%
  • Mechanics 82%
  • Conservation 78%
  • Energy 30%
  • Lagrange 27%

• ‘History will be kind to me’: An introduction to new directions in the historiography of genetics

  Shan, Y., Lamm, E. & Harman, O., Jun 2023, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. 99, p. A1-A3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access
• 2022

  Archimedes’ legacy for early modern science: Historical-philosophical reflections

  Feldhay, R., 2022, In: Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 47, 3-4, p. 360-375 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Early Modern Science 100%
  • Archimedes 92%
  • Early Modernity 23%
  • Linguistic Representation 22%
  • Mathematicians 16%

• Back to Chromatin: ENCODE and the Dynamic Epigenome

  Lamm, E. & Veigl, S. J., Dec 2022, In: Biological Theory. 17, 4, p. 235-242 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • encyclopedia 100%
  • Human Genome Project 95%
  • DNA 63%
  • genome 62%
  • chromatin 59%

• British versions of Book II of Euclid's Elements: Geometry, arithmetic, algebra (1550-1750)

  Corry, L., 2022, 1st. ed. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. 74 p. (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Euclid's Elements 100%
  • Geometry 81%
  • Algebra 66%
  • English Translation 63%
  • Isaac Barrow 58%

• Conventionalism in Early Analytic Philosophy and the Principle of Relativity

  Belkind, O., Apr 2022, In: Erkenntnis. 87, 2, p. 827-852 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Conventionalism 100%
  • Relativity 98%
  • Philosophy 86%
  • Analytic philosophy 83%
  • Interpretation 14%

• Distributed Adaptations: Can a Species Be Adapted While No Single Individual Carries the Adaptation?

  Lamm, E. & Kolodny, O., 14 Feb 2022, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10, 791104.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • social insect 100%
  • social insects 99%
  • horizontal gene transfer 95%
  • epigenetics 83%
  • microbiome 82%

• Editorial: Comparative animal consciousness

  Irwin, L. N., Chittka, L., Jablonka, E. & Mallatt, J., 19 Oct 2022, In: Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 16, 998421.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• 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

  • Epigenetics 100%
  • Evolutionary Theory 67%
  • Scientific Progress 63%
  • Ludwik Fleck 40%
  • Evolutionary Synthesis 38%

• How Should We Study Animal Consciousness Scientifically?

  Birch, J., Broom, D. M., Browning, H., Crump, A., Ginsburg, S., Halina, M., Harrison, D., Jablonka, E., Lee, A. Y., Kammerer, F., Klein, C., Lamme, V., Michel, M., Wemelsfelder, F. & Zacks, O., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Consciousness Studies. 29, 3-4, p. 8-28 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• 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

  • Vicissitudes 100%
  • Abstraction 99%
  • Mathematical Model 80%
  • mathematical models 75%
  • Mathematical models 62%

• 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

  • Algebraic Geometry 100%
  • Real Algebraic Geometry 88%
  • Real-time 68%
  • mathematics 68%
  • Mathematics 50%

• 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

  • minimal surfaces 100%
  • Entanglement 86%
  • Minimal surface 73%
  • Training 73%
  • education 68%

• 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

  • Museums 100%
  • museums 88%
  • Mathematical Model 52%
  • Essence 52%
  • mathematical models 49%

• In the beginning was the state: Divine violence in the Hebrew Bible

  Ophir, A. M., 6 Dec 2022, Fordham University Press. 346 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Divine Violence 100%
  • bible 80%
  • Hebrew Bible 66%
  • violence 38%
  • Theological Dimension 28%

• 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

  • Algebra 100%
  • John Isaacs 95%
  • Isaac Barrow 88%
  • John Wallis 80%
  • Euclid's Elements 75%

• Is nationalizing universalizing and/or vice-versa? A review essay on Elise K. Burton, Genetic Crossroads: The Middle East and the science of human heredity, Stanford University Press, 2021. Ian McGonigle, Genomic Citizenship: the molecularization of identity in the contemporary Middle East. The MIT Press 2021

  Gissis, S. B., Sep 2022, In: History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 44, 3, 45.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Human Heredity 100%
  • Heredity 82%
  • Citizenship 78%
  • Middle East 78%
  • Ethnos 29%

• Israel y covid-19: ¿cómo se escribirá en el futuro la historia de la epidemia en este país?

  Translated title of the contribution: Israel and covid-19: how will the history of the epidemic in this country be written in the future?Corry, L., 2022, In: Historia, Ciencias, Saude - Manguinhos. 29, 3, p. 751-761 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Israel 100%
  • Pandemics 95%
  • Public Health 86%
  • Epidemics 77%
  • History 67%

• Joachim Jungius and the Transfer of Knowledge from Weaving to Mathematics in the 17th Century

  Friedman, M., 2022, In: Cahiers François Viète.. III, 13, p. 43-82 40 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Knowledge Transfer 100%
  • Mathematics 62%
  • Mathematization 55%
  • 17th Century 51%
  • Weave 26%

• Learning and the Evolution of Conscious Agents

  Jablonka, E. & Ginsburg, S., Dec 2022, In: Biosemiotics. 15, 3, p. 401-437 37 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Associative Learning 100%
  • consciousness 89%
  • Evolutionary Transitions 77%
  • Conscious 77%
  • Consciousness 69%

• Material and Digital Reconstruction of Fragmentary Dead Sea Scrolls: The Case of 4Q418a

  Ben-Dov, J., Gayer, A. & Ratson, E., 2022, Leiden; Boston: Brill. 296 p. (Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah; vol. volume 136)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Dead Sea Scrolls 100%
  • Scroll 72%
  • Qumran 18%
  • Wisdom 12%

• Metaphorical reactions in 1932: from the mathematical ‘crisis of intuition’ to ‘reconstruction in the exact sciences’

  Friedman, M., 2022, In: British Journal for the History of Mathematics. 37, 2, p. 138-161 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metaphor 100%
  • Crisis 89%
  • intuition 73%
  • Intuition 68%
  • reconstruction 60%

• Model and mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st century

  Friedman, M. (ed.) & Krauthausen, K. (ed.), 2022, Cham: Springer International Publishing AG. 445 p. (Trends in the history of science)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  Open Access

  • Open Access 100%
  • 21st Century 73%
  • Mathematical Model 70%
  • Mathematics 66%
  • Simulation Modeling 66%

• Pain sentience criteria and their grading

  Jablonka, E. & Ginsburg, S., 2022, In: Animal Sentience. 7, 415.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • prioritization 100%
  • pain 78%
  • learning 68%
  • Learning 54%
  • brain 52%

• Photography and Jewish history: Five twentieth-century cases

  Morris-Reich, A., 2022, First ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania. 235 p. (Jewish culture and contexts)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Jewish History 100%
  • Photography 72%
  • Ideology 43%
  • Particularity 41%

• Picturing the mind: Consciousness through the lens of evolution

  Ginsburg, S., Jablonka, E. & Zeligowski, A., 2022, Cambridge: The MIT Press. 256 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Picturing 100%
  • Bees 61%
  • Consciousness 53%
  • Animals 51%
  • Conscious 39%

• Ramified Surfaces: On Branch Curves and Algebraic Geometry in the 20th Century

  Friedman, M., 2022, 1st ed. 2022 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing; Imprint: Birkhäuser. 252 p. (Frontiers in the History of Science)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Algebraic Geometry 100%
  • Boris 27%
  • Geometry 25%
  • 1900s 23%
  • Cross Section 22%