software in heritage of Science

Session reading 1. 09/19 Introduction and corporation Please study as plenty of Baird's e-book as which you can. 2. 09/26 models Baird, Chap. 2M.S. Mahoney, old views on models and Modeling (unpubl. draft )R.I.G. Hughes, fashions and illustration, Philosophy of Science, 64(1997), complement, part II, S325-S336 (JSTOR)S. de Chadarevian and N. Hopwood (eds.), fashions: The Third Dimension of Science. select or two of the articles in response to your pastimes. three. 10/03Drawing and Seeing Martin Rudwick, The emergence of a visible language for geological science: 1760-1840, background of Science 14(1976), 148-195 [in HOS Grad Study Room (SSS)]R. Giere, Science with out laws, Ch.7, visible fashionsWolfgang Lefèvre, Picturing Machines 1400-1700 (the e-book is premier read along with a complete database of computer drawings from the Renaissance and early modern eraSachiko Kusukawa and Ian Maclean, Transmitting expertise: phrases, photos, and gadgets in Early contemporary EuropeEugene S. Ferguson, Engineering and the mind's EyeM. Lynch and S. Woolgar, eds., representation in Scientific observe, essay by means of Latour, Drawing things collectively, and different essays in line with your interestsB.S. Baigrie, Picturing KnowledgeSpecial concern on Pictorial representation in Biology, Biology & Philosophy, Vol. 6, no. 2 (April 1991)[PU online] SupplementaryS. Alpers, The paintings of DescribingR. Arnheim, visual ThinkingE.H. Gombrich, art and illusion 4. 10/10New Scientific contraptions I Galileo Galilei, Starry Messenger [in S. Drake, Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo, multiple copies in Reserve Room] and Assayer [online]Accademia del Cimento, Essayes of natural Experiments (tr. R. Waller) [ Italian original online]Robert Hooke, Micrographia [ Original edition online, reprint ed. in SSS]C. Dobell, ed. Antony van Leeuwenhoek and his Little Animals (van Leeuwenhoek's writings in translation) A. van Helden, The Invention of the Telescope, Transactions of the APS, sixty seven,four(1977), 1-67[JSTOR]Edward G. Ruestow, The microscope within the Dutch Republic: The Shaping of DiscoveryD.G. Burnett, Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens Making Machines and their significance within the Seventeenth Century, Transactions of the APS 95,3(2005)W.E.ok. Middleton, The Experimenters: A examine of the Accademia del cimentoThomas L. Hankins and Robert J. Silverman (eds.), contraptions and the imagination 5. 10/17New Scientific devices II William J.H. Andrewes, the hunt for Longitude, essays by Stimson (71), Van Helden (eighty five), Leopold (101), Turner (one hundred fifteen), Howse (149), Burgess (256)Michael S. Mahoney, The resolution of Time and of Longitude at Sea, in H.J.M Bos, et al, studies on Christiaan Huygens, 234-270 [online] and Drawing Mechanics, in Picturing MachinesJ.H. Leopold, Christiaan Huygens and his Instrument Makers, in reviews on Christiaan Huygens, 221-233Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer, Leviathan and the Air PumpSteven Shapin, The invisible technician, American Scientist, seventy seven(1989) 554-563.Alice Stroup, Christiaan Huygens and the development of the Air Pump, Janus 68(1981), 129-58 H.M. Collins and D.M. Kusch, Automating Air Pumps: An Empirical and Conceptual analysis, technology and way of life 36,four(1995), 802-829 6. 10/24Machine Science and laptop production Machines in GeneralS. Schaffer, machine Philosophy: Demonstration instruments in Georgian Mechanics, Osiris, 9(1994), 157-182 [JSTOR] Atwood's Treatise on Rectilinear movement (1784) is attainable online(PU) Smeaton's 1776 Phil. Trans. article pointed out by Schaffer is purchasable through JSTORR. Sorrenson, George Graham, seen technician, British Journal for the background of Science, 32(1999), 203-221 [xerox on shelf]; cf. Sorrenson's Princeton dissertation, probably the most superb Mechanics of All: Instrument Makers on the Royal Society of London in the 18th Century [xerox on shelf]L. Stewart, A that means for Machines: Modernity, Utility, and the Eighteenth Century British Public, Journal of up to date history, 70,2(1998), 259-294 [JSTOR] fabric equipment Richard Hills, vigor within the Industrial RevolutionW. English, The material industry: An Account of the Early inventions of Spinning, Weaving, and Knitting Machines Steam Engine Eugene S. Ferguson's The Origins of the Steam Engine, Scientific American (Jan. 1964) [xerox on shelf]D.S.L. Cardwell, From Watt to Clausius: the upward thrust of thermodynamics in the early industrial age 7. eleven/07Precision dimension and Machining M.N. shrewd (ed.), The Values of PrecisionM.R. Smith, Harper's Ferry Armory and the brand new know-how [several copies in Reserve Room, also online]D. Hounshell, From American device to Mass ProductionRobert S. Woodbury, Eli Whitney and Interchangeable constituents, Tech&Cult 1(1960), 235-254 [JSTOR]O. Mayr and R.C. post (eds.), Yankee commercial enterprise: the upward push of the American gadget of Manufactures, essays by A.E. Musson, P. Uselding, and D. Hounshell [copies in Reserve Room at Firestone]Nathan Rosenberg, Technological change within the computer tool industry, 1840-1910, Journal of economic heritage 23(1963), 414-443 [repr. in Rosenberg,Perspectives on Technology (Cambridge U.P., 1976), Chap.1] [packet] [JSTOR]R.B. Gordon, Who turned the Mechanical most effective into Mechanical truth?, Tech&Cult, 29,4(1988), 744-778 [JSTOR]Edward Battison, Screw-Thread cutting with the aid of the master Screw formulation due to the fact 1480, Bulletin of the USA national Museum 240(1964), paper 37B. Sinclair, at the turn of a Screw: William agents, the Franklin Institute, and a standard American Thread, Tech&Cult, 10,1(1969), 20-34 [JSTOR]. here's a pdf copy of seller's paper read to the Franklin Institute in April, 1864, as posted in the Institute's JournalHenry A. Rowland, Screw, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9th ed., XXI, 506-511 [pdf]George okay. Sweetnam, The Command of mild: Rowland's faculty of Physics and the Spectrum, Trans. APS, v. 238 SupplementaryL.T.C. Rolt, equipment for the Job: A historical past of computer equipment to 1950Robert S. Woodbury, experiences within the historical past of computing device ToolsChris Evans, Precision Engineering: An Evolutionary View Ken Alder, Engineering the Revolution: arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815 8. eleven/14Medical devices and Instrumental medicine GeneralStanley J. Reiser. drugs and the Reign of know-how [several copies in Reserve Room]; cf. his The medical affect of the Stethoscope, Scientific American 240(1979), 148-56Audrey B. Davis, medication and its expertise: An Introduction to the heritage of clinical InstrumentationRobert Bud, et al. (eds.), Manifesting medication : bodies and machines Joel D. Howell (ed.), technology and American clinical observe, 1880-1930: An Anthology of Sources; see in certain: Harvey Cushing, On hobbies Determinations of Arterial anxiety in working Room and health facility (1903), forty seven-53 Fred T. Murphy, report on Blood-pressure Observations on the Massachusetts prevalent medical institution (1904), fifty four-sixty two Lewellys F. Barker, Electrocardiography and Phonocardiography. A Collective assessment (1910), 171-202 See also his technology within the medical institution: reworking affected person Care within the Early Twentieth Century ParticularR. Rawlins, A dissertation on the constitution of the obstetric forceps, mentioning its defects, and particularly of these with double curved blades: at the same time, shewing peculiarly the secure software of these with single curved blades, ... [online]John Leake, Introduction to the thought and practice of midwifery ... To which might be brought, an outline of the writer's new forceps, ... [online]Hughes Evans, losing contact: The Controversy over the Introduction of Blood power contraptions into drugs, expertise and lifestyle 34(1993), 784-807 [JSTOR]Lionel S. Beale, The microscope in its application to purposeful medicineDomenico Bertoloni Meli (ed.), Marcello Malpighi : anatomist and medical professional , essays by Meli and Jim BennettRobert G. Frank, Jr., devices, Nerve action, and the All-or-None principle, Osiris 9(1994), 208-235 [JSTOR] 9. 11/21Tacit competencies Baird, Chap. three, Working expertise, and Chap. 7, The factor-y-ness of issues H. M. Collins, what is Tacit abilities?, in the follow turn in modern conception, ed.Theodore R. Schatzki et al., 107-119 [xerox on shelf]H.M. Collins, The TEA Set: Tacit advantage and Scientific Networks, Science reports four(1974), a hundred sixty five-185 [JSTOR], repr. in B. Barnes and D. side (eds.), Science in Context: Readings in the Sociology of Science [xerox on shelf]H.M. Collins, Tacit talents, have faith and the Q of Sapphire, Social studies of Science 31(2001), seventy one-85 [ JSTOR]R. Harré, The constitution of tacit potential, Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, eight(1977), 172-177 [xerox on shelf]Heinz Otto Sibum, remodeling the mechanical cost of warmth: instruments of precision and gestures of accuracy in early Victorian England, studies in background and Philosophy of Science 26,1(1995), seventy three-106 [pdf]Kathryn M. Olesko, Tacit competencies and faculty Formation, Osiris 8(1993), sixteen-29 [ JSTOR]Donald MacKenzie, Tacit knowledge, weapons d esign, and the uninvention of nuclear weapons, American Journal of Sociology 101(1995), forty four-ninety nine [ JSTOR]H. Breger, Tacit talents and Mathematical progress, within the growth of Mathematical abilities, ed. E. Grosholz and H. Breger, 221-230 [xerox on shelf] Dag Svanæs, Kinaesthetic pondering: The Tacit Dimension of interplay Design, computer systems in Human behavior 13,four(1997), 443 - 463 [online]D. Stenmark, Turning Tacit advantage Tangible, in complaints of HICSS-33 (2000) [pdf] Michael Polanyi, very own Knowlege AddendaFrank R. Wilson: The Hand: How Its Use form the brain, Language, and Human CultureAllen Newell, intellectual considerations in the historical past of synthetic Intelligence, in Fritz Machlup and Una Mansfeld (eds.), The look at of counsel: Interdisciplinary Messages, 187-227 10. eleven/28Designing things Donald A. Norman The Psychology of commonplace things (= The Design of established issues) [multiple copies at various libraries, including one in Reserve Room at Firestone] issues That Make Us wise turn indicators Are the Facial Expressions of automobiles The Invisible computing device Henry Petroski The Pencil: A historical past of Design and Circumstance [at Reserve Desk] The Evolution of positive things Invention by way of Design: How Engineers Get From idea to aspect [copies in Architecture, Engineering, and Firestone] Small things regarded: Why There is not any ideal Design Robert Friedel, Zipper: An Exploration in NoveltyWalter G. Vincenti, What Engineers know and the way They know ItNathaniel S. Borenstein, Programming as if individuals Mattered: pleasant courses, utility Engineering, and different Noble Delusions 11. 12/05Artificial Intelligence PrimaryAlan M. Turing, Computing equipment and Intelligence, intellect 59(1950), 433-60 artificial Intelligence: A Debate (John Searle vs. Paul and Patricia Churchland), Scientific American (January 1990), 25-37 John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, Claude E. Shannon, A inspiration for the Dartmouth summer time research task on artificial Intelligence(1956) (pdf)Marvin Minsky, Steps towards synthetic Intelligence, in Edward Feigenbaum and Julian Feldman, computer systems and notion (1963), 406-450. (xerox copy on shelf - study for widely wide-spread argument; don't get slowed down in the technical particulars)Herbert Simon, The Sciences of the synthetic, Chaps. 3-4Joseph Weizenbaum, ELIZA -- a laptop program For the analyze of natural Language conversation Between Man and computing device, Comm. ACM 9,1(1966), 36-45 [pdf] [online implementation (not very good)]SecondaryAllen Newell, intellectual issues within the background of synthetic Intelligence, in Fritz Machlup and Una Mansfeld (eds.), The analyze of assistance: Interdisciplinary Messages, 187-227 (xerox copy on shelf)Seymour Papert, One AI or Many?, Daedalus 117,1(iciness, 1988), 1-14 [ pdf] (xerox replica on shelf) historical past and further ReferencesEdward Feigenbaum and Julian Feldman, computer systems and thought (1963) - a basic assortment of early papersMargaret A. Boden (ed.), The Philosophy of artificial Intelligence (comprises Turing's and Searle's papers)Ronald Chrisley and Sander Begeer, artificial Intelligence: crucial ideas (Routledge, 2000) - an amazing anthology of the seminal literature on the area; see contentsHubert L. Dreyfus, What computer systems can not Do (Harper & Row, 1972) Joseph Weizenbaum, desktop vigour and Human cause: From Judgment to Calculation (San Francisco, 1976)Marvin Minsky, The Society of mind (Simon and Schuster, 1986) Harry M. Collins, artificial experts: Social capabilities and clever Machines (MIT Press, 1990)Daniel Crevier, AI: The Tumultuous background of the search for synthetic Intelligence (basic Books, 1993) 12. 12/12 utility as textual content and Artifact, or What Do computer systems comprehend and how Do They realize it? Rodney A.Brooks, Intelligence without illustration, artificial Intelligence Journal (47), 1991, pp. 139â€"159. (pdf)----, Intelligence without intent, proceedings of twelfth Int. Joint Conf. on artificial Intelligence, Sydney, Australia, August 1991, pp. 569â€"595 (pdf)----, Cambrian Intelligence: The Early background of the brand new AI (a collection of his articles, many of which are available online); for other articles, see his publications on his homepage----, Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will trade Us [copies in various libraries, also online]Paul Humphreys, Extending Ourselves: Computational Science, Empiricism, and Scientific systemJohn Unsworth, capabilities illustration in Humanities ComputingBrian Cantwell Smith, The foundation of ObjectsBrian C. Smith, The Semantics of Clocks, aspects of synthetic Intelligence, ed. James H. Fetzer, 3-31 [xerox on shelf]Cilliers,Complexity and Postmodernism [online]A. Riegler, M. Peschl, and A. von Stein (eds.), understanding represent ation in the Cognitive Sciences