THE ORIGINS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT

ASTRON/HISTSCI 206

The development of astronomical knowledge and cosmological views from the earliest times to the present, viewed in their social, philosophical, and technological contexts.

HISTSCI 555

Advanced research in History of Science.

HISTORY/HISTSCI 323

An introduction to the formative period of modern science, including major ideas and events in the physical and life sciences from Copernicus to Newton.

HISTSCI 202

Major trends and developments in the sciences from the 17th century to the early 20th century. Emphasis on those with broad cultural and social implications.

HISTSCI 623

Advanced readings in primary and secondary literature of the history of the 16th-17th century European science, with emphasis on current historiographic issues.