Richard Olson

Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

History of Science and Medicine(14), History of Science and Natural History(10), Historical and Literary Studies(7), Evolution and Science Education(6), Historical Philosophy and Science(5)

Publications82 total

TORY–HIGH CHURCH OPPOSITION TO SCIENCE AND SCIENTISM IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY:
2023
Sustainable Building, Spring/Summer 2009, Issue 20
Sustain·2019Open Access
Acknowledgments
Zygon®·2018Open Access
Dana Simmons. <i>Vital Minimum: Need, Science, and Politics in Modern France</i>. 243 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2015. $45 (cloth).
Isis·2016· 1 cited
Book Review: Thomas G. Long and Thomas Lynch, <i>The Good Funeral: Death, Grief, and the Community of Care</i>
Review & Expositor·2015
5 Technocracy/Scientism in the Developing World, 1900–2000
Lexington Books·2015
4 Technocracy during the Cold War, 1945–1990
Lexington Books·2015Open Access
Scientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century
Lexington Books·2015
7 Continuing Concerns about the Role of Technical Expertise in a Democracy
Lexington Books·2015
Index
Lexington Books·2015
1 Scientism among the Engineers
Lexington Books·2015
6 Mitigated Scientism and Technocracy
Lexington Books·2015
Scientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century
Lexington Books·2015
<i>The Lost Millennium: History's Timetables under Siege</i> (2nd edition), by Florin Diacu
College Mathematics Journal·2012
<i>History and the Enlightenment</i>. By Hugh Trevor‐Roper. Edited by John Robertson. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. xxvi, 314. $40.00.)
Historian·2012
A DYNAMIC MODEL FOR “SCIENCE AND RELIGION”: INTERACTING SUBCULTURES
Zygon®·2011· 19 citedOpen Access
Russian War Films: On the Cinema Front, 1914-2005 by Denise J. Youngblood (review)
The Slavonic and East European Review·2009
The Earth on Show: Fossils and the Poetics of Popular Science, 1802-1856 (review)
Victorian review·2009
The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World (review)
Perspectives in biology and medicine·2008
Hard Red Spring Wheat at a Genetic Crossroad:
University of Wisconsin Press eBooks·2005
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Frequent Co-authors

Roy Porter(2), Rob Iliffe(2), John Ziman(1), Suzanne Zeller(1), Roy Porter(1), Peter Hanns Reill(1), Laurence Brockliss(1), James E. McClellan(1), Robert Fox(1), Mary E. Fissell(1), Steven Shapin(1), Londa Schiebinger(1), W. Dennis Clark(1), Richard Yeo(1), John Gascoigne(1), Craig Fraser(1), Curtis B. Wilson(1), R. W. Home(1), Jan Goliński(1), Shirley Roe(1)