Unless otherwise noted, meetings are held at the Kitty Cat Klub in Dinkytown on Wednesdays at 5:45.

DATE HOST ARTICLE AUTHOR CITATION
Nov. 18  Andrew Helton Representing the Heavens: Galileo and Visual Astronomy Mary G. Winkler and Albert Van Helden Isis, Vol. 83, No. 2 (Jun., 1992), pp. 195-217
Nov. 11  Joe Martin The physicists' debates on unification in physics at the end of the 20th century Jordi Cat Historical Studies in Physical and Biological Sciences. Vol. 28, No. 2 (1998), pp. 253-299
Nov. 4  Aimee Slaughter Nineteenth-Century Popularizations of Thermodynamics and the Rhetoric of Social Prophecy Greg Myers Victorian Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Autumn, 1985), pp. 35-66
Oct. 28  Adrian Fischer Cold War Science in Black and White: US Intelligence Gathering and Its Scientific Cover at the Naval Research Laboratory, 1948-62 David K. van Keuren Social Studies of Science, Vol. 31, No. 2, Science in the Cold War (Apr. 2001), pp. 207-229
Oct. 21  Thomas Vonderharr The Adoption of Standard Time Ian R. Bartky Technology and Culture, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan., 1989), pp. 25-56
Oct. 14  Maggie Hofius Making Stars: Projecting Culture in Nineteenth-Century German Astronomy Klaus B. Staubermann The British Journal for the History of Science, Vol. 34, No. 4 (Dec., 2001), pp. 439-451
Oct 7  Paul Edmon "The Actual Sky Is a Horror": Thomas Hardy and the Arnoldian Conception of Science Anne Dewitt Nineteenth-Century Literature, Vol. 61, No. 4, (2007), pp. 479-506
Sept 30  Andrew Helton A "Large and Graceful Sinuosity": John Herschel's Graphical Method Thomas L. Hankins Isis, Vol. 97, (2006), pp. 605-633
Astronomy and astronomers in Jules Verne's novels Jacques Crovisier The Role of Astronomy in Society and Culture, Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 260 (2009)
Sept 23  Aimee Slaughter Amateurs and Astrophysics: A Neglected Aspect in the Development of a Scientific Specialty John Lankford Social Studies of Science, Vol. 11, No. 3 (Aug., 1981), pp. 275-303
Sept 16  Adrian Fischer Exit the Frog, Enter the Human: Physiology and Experimental Psychology in Nineteenth-Century Astronomy Jimena Canales The British Journal for the History of Science, Vol. 34, No. 2 (Jun., 2001), pp. 173-197
Sept 9  Paul Edmon Greek and Indian Cosmology: Review of Early History Subhash Kak History of Science, Philosophy & Culture in Indian Civilization, Vol. 1, Part 4, (2005), pp. 871-894
July 23  Maggie Hofius The Mythstory of Kuri Qoyllur: Sex, Seqes, and Sacrifice in Inka Agricultural Festivals Robert Randall Journal of Latin American Lore, Vol. 16, (1990), pp. 3-45
June 25  Andrew Helton Harkins, Perrin and the Alternative Paths to the Solution of the Stellar-Energy Problem, 1915-1923 François Wesemael Journal for the History of Astronomy, Vol. 50, (2009), pp. 277-296
June 11  Adrian Fischer Edmond Halley and the Magnetic Field of the Earth Alan Cook Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 55, No. 3 (Sep., 2001), pp. 473-490
May 28  Paul Edmon Constructing the Myth of the Copenhagen Interpretation Kristian Camilleri Perspectives on Science, Vol. 17, No. 1 (2009), pp. 26-57