University of Hamburg - Faculty of Mathematics

Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Technology

Overview of the Courses offered by the IGN
in Winter Term 2001/02

Kurzübersicht über Lehrveranstaltungen im Wintersemester 2001/02

Main Lectures

- for students of all departments (faculties) -

• Günther Oestmann
  General history of science and technology IV
  (Antiquity)

• Karin Reich
  History of mathematics IV
  (Special chapters concerning the history of mathematics of the 18th to 20th centuries)

• Christian Hünemörder
  History of biology III
  (17th to 18th centuries)

Special Lectures

• Christian Hünemörder
  History of science with respect to pharmacy

• Christian Hünemörder
  The main theories of biology
  

Seminars

• Christian Hünemörder
  Seminar on general history of science and technology I
  (Antiquity)

• Karin Reich
  Seminar on history of mathematics IV
  (Special chapters concerning the history of mathematics of the 18th to 20th century)

• Christian Hünemörder
  Seminar on history of biology III
  (17th to 18th centuries)

• Philip Beeley, Christoph J. Scriba
  Seminar on the archiving and editing of scientists' papers

• Karin Reich
  Seminar: The mechanistic world picture

• Günther Oestmann
  Seminar: Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695)

• Dirk Siebers, Günther Oestmann
  Seminar: Earliest and early metallurgy of iron
  (Sources and interpretation)

• Elena Roussanova
  Seminar: History of chemistry in the 19th century

• Karin Reich
  Seminar concerning the history of mathematics:
  Nicolaus Cusanus (1401-1464)

• Günther Oestmann, Karin Reich
  Seminar on recent research and new trends in the history of science, mathematics and technology
  Kolloquium

Gudrun Wolfschmidt,

October 11, 2001

Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Technik
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