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The Giant’s Shoulders #38: A Georgian Special, is posted!

The 38th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders history of science blog carnival is up at the Board of Longitude project blog! It is a Georgian special, with featured posts that take a look at science in the Georgian era (1714-1830).  Thanks to Rebekah Higgitt … Continue reading

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6 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #38!

There are only 6 days left until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #38, to be hosted by The Board of Longitude Blog!  This will be a “Georgian Special Edition”, with an emphasis on posts related to 18th century science — … Continue reading

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The Giant’s Shoulders #37 is out! (The Wunderkammer Edition)

The Giant’s Shoulders #37 is up at Providentia, and is a veritable cabinet of curiosities!  Many thanks to Romeo Vitelli for putting together an excellent edition of the carnival! The next edition will appear on the Longitude Blog on August 16th.  Entries are … Continue reading

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8 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #37!

This is the regular monthly reminder that there’s only 8 days left until the deadline for the 37th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders, the history of science blog carnival!  If you’ve got a history of science post you’ve been thinking about … Continue reading

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13 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #36!

This is the regular monthly reminder that there’s only 13 days left until the deadline for the 36th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders, the history of science blog carnival!  If you’ve got a history of science post you’ve been thinking … Continue reading

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The Giant’s Shoulders #35 is out!

The 35th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders is up at Jost a mon!  Fëanor has put together an excellent illustrated edition of the carnival; many thanks to him! The next edition will be hosted by Darwin’s Bulldog at The Dispersal of Darwin; … Continue reading

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6 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #35!

This is your monthly reminder to finish off those history of science blog posts!  The deadline for the 35th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders blog carnival is May 15th, only six days away.  The carnival will be hosted by Fëanor … Continue reading

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The Giant’s Shoulders #34: The Existentialist Edition!

It’s a little delayed due to illness, but The Giant’s Shoulders #34 is out!  It is an Existentialist Edition, with an emphasis on the meaning and future of the history of science, though it also includes plenty more! A great thanks to … Continue reading

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9 days until The Giant’s Shoulders #34!

This is your monthly reminder that there are only nine days left until the deadline for the 34th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders, the history of science blog carnival!  This month’s edition will be held by Jai Virdi at From … Continue reading

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The Giant’s Shoulders #33 is up!

Today’s the day to read your monthly compilation of history of science posts — The Giant’s Shoulders #33 is out at The Renaissance Mathematicus!  ThonyC was busy, so Sascha the canine philosopher filled in to give us an excellent carnival … Continue reading

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