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J. L. Heilbron

1934–2023

Also known as John L. Heilbron, John Lewis Heilbron, J.L Heilbron, John-L Heilbron, J L Heilbron

30 works

1965–2024 across 29 dated works

American historian of science best known for his work in the history of physics and the history of astronomy.

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mooseley H. G. J. Moseley: the life and letters of an English physicist, 1887-19151974
Electricity in the 17th and 18th centuries: a study of early Modern physics1979
Historical studies in the theory of atomic structure1981
Lawrence and his laboratory: nuclear science at Berkeley1981
With Robert W. Seidel

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Electricity in the 17th and 18th centuries: a study of early Modern physics1979
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mooseley H. G. J. Moseley: the life and letters of an English physicist, 1887-19151974
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The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories1999
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The dilemmas of an upright man: Max Planck as spokesman for German science1986
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Elements of early modern physics1982
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Lawrence and his laboratory: nuclear science at Berkeley1981
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Galileo2010
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Ernest Rutherford: And the Explosion of Atoms (Oxford Portraits in Science)2003
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The Oxford companion to the history of modern science2003
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Historical studies in the theory of atomic structure1981
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The Oxford Guide to the History of Physics and Astronomy2004
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Geometry civilized: history, culture, and technique1998
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Weighing Imponderables and Other Quantitive Science Around 1800 (Berkeley Papers in History of Science)1993
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Love, Literature and the Quantum Atom: Niels Bohr's 1913 Trilogy Revisited2013
With Finn Aaserud
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An inventory of published letters to and from physicists, 1900-19501982
With Bruce R. Wheaton
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Physics a short history from quintessence to quarks2015
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Niels Bohr a Very Short Introduction2020
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History of Physics2018
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Physics at the Royal Society during Newton's presidency1983
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Planck, 1858-1947: une conscience déchirée1987
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Incomparable Monsignor: Francesco Bianchini's World of Science, History, and Court Intrigue2022
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Advancements of learning: essays in honour of Paolo Rossi2007
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Ghost of Galileo: In a Forgotten Painting from the English Civil War2021
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Jean-Andre Deluc: historian of earth and man2011
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