J. L. Heilbron
1934 – 2023
American historian of science best known for his work in the history of physics and the history of astronomy.
Books
- An inventory of published letters to and from physicists, 1900-1950
- The Quantifying spirit in the 18th century
- The Oxford Guide to the History of Physics and Astronomy
- Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, Volume 5
- Max Planck. Ein Leben für die Wissenschaft 1858 - 1947
- Ghost of Galileo
- Advancements of learning
- Ernest Rutherford
- Weighing imponderables and other quantitative science
- Galileo
- Quantum Drama
- Niels Bohr
- Physics
- Physics at the Royal Society during Newton's presidency
- Electricity in the 17th and 18th centuries
- Incomparable Monsignor
- Planck, 1858-1947
- Elements of early modern physics
- Literature on the history of physics in the 20th century
- The dilemmas of an upright man
- History of Physics
- Historical studies in the theory of atomic structure
- Lawrence and his laboratory
- Love, literature, and the quantum atom : Niels Bohr's 1913 trilogy revisited
- A history of the problem of atomic structure from the discovery of the electron to the beginning of quantum mechanics
- The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science
- Jean-Andre Deluc
- H. G. J. Moseley
- Geometry civilized
- The Sun in the Church
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