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University of Massachusetts Amherst: Social and Demographic Research Institue (SADRI) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Publishes the journal Social Science History, which reports its interdisciplinary research findings. Includes related association links.
- http://www.umass.edu/sadri/ssh-journal/

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Technology and Culture Open in a new windowLink Details
- A scholarly journal dedicated to the historical study of technology in its relationships with society and culture.
- http://www.historyoftechnology.org/tc.html

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The Cosmic Elk Open in a new windowLink Details
- Articles, and books on science, history and the history of science, including the history of astronomy, Tudor history and the history of Siberia.
- http://homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/

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National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists Open in a new windowLink Details
- Catalogue of archives of the papers of contemporary British scientists. Search alphabetically, chronologically or by discipline. Also, has list of Nobel prize winners.
- http://www.bath.ac.uk/ncuacs/

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Britain and the Rise of Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lisa Jardine investigates the origins of the commitment to science as the firm basis for Britain's success in commerce and industry. From the BBC.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/jardineih_01.shtml

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History of Remote Sensing Open in a new windowLink Details
- Gives some hallmarks in the history of remote sensing, which, when tied to human history, have profoundly changed the way we view and understand our world.
- http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/exhibits/history/history_0.html

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Office of NIH History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Foster documentation, preservation, and interpretation of the history of the National Institutes of Health. Features online exhibits, education, and historical resources.
- http://history.nih.gov/

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Australian Science Archives Project - ASAPWeb Open in a new windowLink Details
- Aims to improve access to Australia's scientific, technological and medical heritage by helping to preserve records and artifacts and communicating the existence of this heritage to a wide audience. Includes scientist biographies.
- http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/

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Commentary on the Effects of Electricity on Muscular Motion Open in a new windowLink Details
- Facsimile of Galvani's original and an English translation.
- http://www.bo.infn.it/galvani/de-vir-eng.html

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Some Early Microscopes from the Optical Institute in Wetzlar Open in a new windowLink Details
- Carl Kellner founded what was named the Optical Institute in Wetzlar Germany in 1849. By 1851 he employed twelve workmen and was producing his first microscopes.
- http://www.antique-microscopes.com/kellner/kellner1.html

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Science and Engineering Indicators Open in a new windowLink Details
- Report by the National Science Board and National Science Foundation on US science and technology, including education and R&D, from World War II to the end of the 20th century.
- http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind04/pdf/volume1.pdf

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From Antiquity to Einstein Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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 lig
- http://phyun5.ucr.edu/~wudka/Physics7/Notes_www/node2.html

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Nobel e-Museum Open in a new windowLink Details
- Biographies and Nobel Lectures of the prizewinners, from the Nobel Foundation.
- http://nobelprize.org/

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Echo Science and Technology Virtual Center Open in a new windowLink Details
- Annotated catalogue of history of science, technology, and medicine resources.
- http://echo.gmu.edu/center.php

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Alchemy Web and Virtual Library Open in a new windowLink Details
- Comprehensive library of imagery, symbols, music, alchemical texts and commentary. Not historical in intent, but contains many useful historical sources.
- http://www.levity.com/alchemy/index.html

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In Our Time: Science Archive Open in a new windowLink Details
- BBC Radio 4 series in which Sir Melvyn Bragg discusses a topic in the history of ideas with a trio of experts. This page indexes the discussions on science, both historical and contemporary, for online listening.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_science.shtml

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Events in Science, Mathematics and Technology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Neil Brandt's timeline covers historic highlights from classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, astronomy, cosmology, mathematics, and technology.
- http://www.astro.psu.edu/users/niel/scales/sh-30.pdf

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Muslim Scientists, Mathematicians and Astronomers Before European Renaissance, 700-1500 C.E. Open in a new windowLink Details
- Historical review of the Muslim contribution to humanity and Islamic Civilization. Gives biographies of scientists and describes their contributions and influence on European thought and discoveries.
- http://www.cyberistan.org/islamic/index.htm#scit

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Ancient Greece: Science and Technology Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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
- http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Greeks.htm

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Islamic Alchemy in the Context of Islamic Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Focus on chemistry, botany and medicine with overviews in other areas.
- http://www.levity.com/alchemy/islam.html

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Victorian Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Science in the 19th century. Overview plus much specific information on themes, disciplines, and individuals.
- http://www.victorianweb.org/science/sciov.html

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Who Invented the Thermometer? Open in a new windowLink Details
- Timeline showing the development of the thermometer from Galileo to Kelvin.
- http://www.brannan.co.uk/thermometers/invention.html

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History of Science and Technology Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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.
- http://www.ownyourself.com/scihist.nsf/date

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Science and You Open in a new windowLink Details
- Several articles, mostly on history and philosophy of science, aimed at a lay audience.
- http://www.scienceandyou.org/

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History of Science in the United States Open in a new windowLink Details
- Bibliographies of reference and other works, including original sources, and an indexed chronology of American science 1790-1910.
- http://home.earthlink.net/~claelliott/

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Resources in the History of Science and Technology Open in a new windowLink Details
- A directory of online and print resources from the University of Alberta library.
- http://www.library.ualberta.ca/subject/historyscience/guide/index.cfm

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Darwin-L Archives on the Historical Sciences Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archives of messages and supporting materials from this professional discussion group on the history and theory of the historical sciences.
- http://rjohara.net/darwin/

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Calendars Through the Ages Open in a new windowLink Details
- History and FAQs of various calendars, including Julian, Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Chinese, and Mayan. Astronomy, years, months, and days of the week.
- http://webexhibits.org/calendars/

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Green Lion Press Open in a new windowLink Details
- Independent book publisher specializing in history of mathematics and history of science. Includes information on ordering, books available, and how to contact them.
- http://www.greenlion.com/

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4000 Years of Women in Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Women's contributions to Science, from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century.
- http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/4000WS.html

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Jordanus Open in a new windowLink Details
- An international catalogue of mediaeval scientific manuscripts.
- http://jordanus.ign.uni-muenchen.de/cgi-bin/iccmsm?seite=home&sprache=en

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Ptolemy's map Open in a new windowLink Details
- A small description of Ptolemy's famous map.
- http://www.empereur.com/ptolemy.html

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History of Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Book reviews from The Bactra Review.
- http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/reviews/subjects/history-of-science.html

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A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Open in a new windowLink Details
- Complete text of the 1896 classic by Andrew Dickson White.
- http://human-nature.com/reason/white/contents.html

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Museum of Microscopy Open in a new windowLink Details
- Virtual museum of microscopes, ranging from the earliest 16th century European instruments to modern microscopes from around the world.
- http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/museum/index.html

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Today in Science History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Memorializes births and deaths of famous and not so famous scientists of the past, and other events in science history. Searchable.
- http://www.todayinsci.com/

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International Union of History and Philosophy of Science - Division of History of Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information on the organization, together with a links page and listings of upcoming conferences.
- http://ppp.unipv.it/dhs

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History of Evolutionary Thought Open in a new windowLink Details
- A timeline with information on major contributors to biology, geology, and paleontology from Aristotle up to the 20th century. From the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
- http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evothought.html

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Science Timeline Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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.
- http://www.sciencetimeline.net/

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The Scientific Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Study guide which includes timelines, biographies, glossaries, diagrams, bibliographies, and original research.
- http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Home/

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Birr Castle Demesne Open in a new windowLink Details
- A science museum in Ireland devoted to the astronomical, engineering botantical and photographical work of the Parsons family.
- http://www.birrcastle.com/

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Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe Open in a new windowLink Details
- Online database of medieval and renaissance scientific instruments made before 1600 A.D. held at four European museums.
- http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact/

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A Science and Technology Odyssey Open in a new windowLink Details
- Timeline of the history of science and technology from 20,000 BC to 1800.
- http://www.science-ebooks.com/timeline

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Archive for the History of Science at the Natural History Museum, Vienna Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collection of letters including Goethe and Humboldt, and drawings including Ferdinand Lucas Bauer.
- http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/NHM/Archiv/english2.html

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The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 Open in a new windowLink Details
- Documents the historical formation and cultural foundations of the movement to conserve and protect America's natural heritage.
- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amrvhtml/conshome.html

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Daylight Saving Time Open in a new windowLink Details
- History from Benjamin Franklin to the present. U.S. law and practice. Worldwide time change dates.
- http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/

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Faith and Reason. Open in a new windowLink Details
- On the historical interactions of science and religion. (From PBS.)
- http://www.pbs.org/faithandreason/intro/histo-body.html

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History of Science and Ethics Internet Resources Open in a new windowLink Details
- Links to museums, historical instruments galleries, electronic publications, papers, e-mail groups and books
- http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sci/chem/internet/history.html

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International Commission on History of Meteorology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information about the commission and about meetings discussion the history of meteorology.
- http://www.colby.edu/ichm/

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Reviews of History of Science books Open in a new windowLink Details
- Reviews, by Danny Yee, of a range of books on the history of science, mostly popular titles.
- http://dannyreviews.com/s/history_of_science.html

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H-Net Child Open in a new windowLink Details
- History of Childhood and Youth
- http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~child/

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History of Salt Open in a new windowLink Details
- Sodium chloride in history, with many links to further relevant material. From the Salt Institute.
- http://www.saltinstitute.org/38.html

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ECHO: Exploring and Collecting History Online Open in a new windowLink Details
- Dedicated to using the internet to collect and assemble (for the historical record) personal recollections of recent developments in science and technology, and to encouraging others to undertake similar projects. Includes a directory of history of scie
- http://echo.gmu.edu/

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Internet History of Science Sourcebook Open in a new windowLink Details
- Links to documents and Web resources pertaining to the history of science including original texts from great scientific thinkers.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html

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Internet for History and Philosophy of Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- A free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for historians and philosophers of science.
- http://www.humbul.ac.uk/vts/hps/

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Institute and Museum of History of Science - Florence, Italy Open in a new windowLink Details
- The museum and web site are particularly rich resources for the life and work of Galileo.
- http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/

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History of Russian Science Open in a new windowLink Details
- Virtual guide which includes article archives, bibliography, journals, institutiona and news.
- http://web.mit.edu/slava/guide/

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International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science - HOPOS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Promote serious, scholarly research on the history of the philosophy of science. Includes news and events.
- http://scistud.umkc.edu/hopos/

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The History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine Open in a new windowLink Details
- Long list of internet resources in the field of the history of science.
- http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/~tsettle/index.html

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Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Scientific Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Primary sourcebook intended to serve the needs of teachers and students in college survey courses in modern European history and American history.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook09.html

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19th Century Scientific American Open in a new windowLink Details
- Though very different from todays Scientific American Magazine, the articles of the 19th Century Scientific American is a nice read for students of this period.
- http://www.history.rochester.edu/Scientific_American/

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Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford Open in a new windowLink Details
- Library calalog, image library, and numerous virtual exhibits available online.
- http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/

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A Science Odyssey Open in a new windowLink Details
- Presents the people and the discoveries of 20th century science and technology in a variety of accessible, and interactive Web features. Based on the PBS television series.
- http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/

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