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| History of Russian Science [ http://web.mit.edu ]Virtual guide which includes article archives, bibliography, journals, institutiona and news. - [Details]
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| Calendars Through the Ages [ http://webexhibits.org ]History and FAQs of various calendars, including Julian, Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Chinese, and Mayan. Astronomy, years, months, and days of the week. - [Details]
PR: 7
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| Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe [ http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk ]Online database of medieval and renaissance scientific instruments made before 1600 A.D. held at four European museums. - [Details]
PR: 7
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| 4000 Years of Women in Science [ http://www.astr.ua.edu ]Women's contributions to Science, from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century. - [Details]
PR: 7
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| Archive for the History of Science at the Natural History Museum, Vienna [ http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at ]Collection of letters including Goethe and Humboldt, and drawings including Ferdinand Lucas Bauer. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| Birr Castle Demesne [ http://www.birrcastle.com ]A science museum in Ireland devoted to the astronomical, engineering botantical and photographical work of the Parsons family. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| Commentary on the Effects of Electricity on Muscular Motion [ http://www.bo.infn.it ]Facsimile of Galvani's original and an English translation. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| From Antiquity to Einstein [ http://phyun5.ucr.edu ]Lecture notes from Jose Wudka of the University of California, Riverside. Page includes definitions and examples of early uses of scientific method, large numbers, early cosmology, Newtonioan laws, electricity, magnetism, waves versus pariticles, and light. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| The History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine [ http://galileo.imss.firenze.it ]Long list of internet resources in the field of the history of science. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| Museum of Microscopy [ http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu ]Virtual museum of microscopes, ranging from the earliest 16th century European instruments to modern microscopes from around the world. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| Victorian Science [ http://www.victorianweb.org ]Science in the 19th century. Overview plus much specific information on themes, disciplines, and individuals. - [Details]
PR: 6
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| Alchemy Web and Virtual Library [ http://www.levity.com ]Comprehensive library of imagery, symbols, music, alchemical texts and commentary. Not historical in intent, but contains many useful historical sources. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| Darwin-L Archives on the Historical Sciences [ http://rjohara.net ]Archives of messages and supporting materials from this professional discussion group on the history and theory of the historical sciences. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| Green Lion Press [ http://www.greenlion.com ]Independent book publisher specializing in history of mathematics and history of science. Includes information on ordering, books available, and how to contact them. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| International Union of History and Philosophy of Science - Division of History of Science [ http://ppp.unipv.it ]Information on the organization, together with a links page and listings of upcoming conferences. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| A Science and Technology Odyssey [ http://www.science-ebooks.com ]Timeline of the history of science and technology from 20,000 BC to 1800. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| Science Timeline [ http://www.sciencetimeline.net ]A chronology from the 7th millenium BC to the present day, with brief explanations of events in the history of western natural philosophy and sciences. - [Details]
PR: 5
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| Ancient Greece: Science and Technology [ http://www.mlahanas.de ]Discusses early inventions, such as calculating devices, machines using gears, steam engines, war technology, and town planning. Some mathematicians included are Thales, Pythagoras, Euclid, Archimedes, and Appolonius. Some topical concepts covered are astronomical discoveries, prime numbers, evolution of the species, and measuring the circumference of the earth. - [Details]
PR: 4
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| History of the Physical Sciences in India [ http://india_resource.tripod.com ]Essay outlining developments in the study of physics and chemistry in India. Lists some of the early atomic theories, as well as insights gathered in the fields of astronomy, optics, sound, and other branches of physics. - [Details]
PR: 4
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| History of Science and Technology [ http://www.ownyourself.com ]A timeline of the history of science that can be organized by either date, or alphabetically by scientist's name, with (very) basic data and some links. Also provides a list of popularizing books on the subject. - [Details]
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