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The Practice of Science

On science as it is lived: its culture, its characters, their follies and dreams

Read the Editors’ Introduction
Lives of Scientists •
Scientific Integrity •
History of Science •
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Essay | Winter 2015

Winter 2015

Philanthropy in Science, Technology, and Medicine

Essay | Spring 2014

Spring 2014

  • M. Anthony Mills
  • Mark P. Mills

The Invention of the War Machine

Science, technology, and the First World War

M. Anthony Mills and Mark P. Mills

Review | Fall 2012

Fall 2012

  • Matthew C. Rees

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions at Fifty

Matthew C. Rees

Essay | Winter 2011

Winter 2011

  • Hillel Ofek

Why the Arabic World Turned Away from Science

On the lost Golden Age and the rejection of reason

Hillel Ofek

Review | Spring 2010

Spring 2010

  • Algis Valiunas

Scientists Fallen Among Poets

What the Romantics learned from scientists, and vice versa

Algis Valiunas

Essay | Summer 2009

Summer 2009

  • N. J. Slabbert

The Lost Prestige of Nuclear Physics

N. J. Slabbert

Looking Back | Winter 2007

Winter 2007

Sterile Thinking

Essay | Summer 2006

Summer 2006

  • Jeffrey Oliver

The Myth of Thomas Szasz

The legacy of psychiatry’s forgotten critic

Jeffrey Oliver

Looking Back | Winter 2006

Winter 2006

Discovering Pluto

Looking Back | Fall 2005

Fall 2005

Einstein’s Annus Mirabilis

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