Reworking the Bench

The Hanging Chain: A Forgotten Discovery Buried in Galileo's Notes on Mition. - The Chymical Laboratory Notebooks of George Starkey. - Newton's Optical Notebooks: Public Versus Private Data. - At Play with Nature: Luigi Galvani's Experimental Approach to Muscular Physiology. - The Practice of Studying Practice: Analyzing Research Records of Ampère and Faraday. - From Agents to Cells: Theodor Schwann's Research Notes of the Years 18351838. - Narrating by Numbers: Keeping an Account of Early 19th Century Laboratory Experiences. - Exploring Contents and Boundaries of Experimental Practice in Laboratory Notebooks: Samuel Pierpont Langley and the Mapping of the Infra-Red Region of the Solar Spectrum. - The Pocket Schedule. - From Lone Investigator to Laboratory Chief: Ivan Pavlov's Research Notebooks as a Reflection of His Managerial and Interpretive Style. - Carl Correns' Experiments with Pisum 18961899. - Errors and Insights: Reconstructing the Genesis of General Relativity from Einstein's Zurich Notebook. - Hans Krebs' and Kurt Henseleit's Laboratory Notebooks and Their Discovery of the Urea Cycle-Reconstructed with Computer Models. - Laboratory Notebooks and Investigative Pathways. - The Scholar's Seeing Eye. Language: English