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	STS Home

General Resources
Selected Primary Documents
Selected Scholarly Organizations
STS Programs: Regional and International
Discussion Groups and List-Servs

General Resources

Echo Project Research Center – Science, Technology, Industry
http://echo.gmu.edu/
Exploring and Collecting History on Line is presently the most comprehensive portal for the history of science and technology on the Web. Includes a searchable guide to more than 5,000 websites on the history of science, technology, and industry. Not to be confused with the very valuable ECHO, European Culture and History On-Line.
Science and Technology Resources on the Internet
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/99-winter/internet.html
History of Science Links, Prof. Robert A. Hatch, Florida University
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/10-HisSci/links/index.htm
The Internet History of Science Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html
Introduction to the History of Science in Non-Western Traditions
http://www.hssonline.org/teach_res/resources/NonWestern.htm
A history and philosophy of science tutorial by James Sumner
http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/hps/index.htm
The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/
History of Race in Science
http://www.racesci.org/
The "Science" section of Books Online
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/subjectstart?Q
The History of Science/Science Studies Reference Pages
http://gort.ucsd.edu/ds/initial.html
Links to STS-Related Information Sources (N.C. State)
http://www.ncsu.edu/chass/mds/stslinks.html
The Medieval Technology Pages
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html
The History of Cybernetics at the American Society for Cybernetics
http://www.asc-cybernetics.org/foundations/history.htm

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Selected Primary Documents

Web of Science
http://wos.mimas.ac.uk/
Electronic Resources in the History of Science and Technology
http://www.hssonline.org/teach_res/
Papers of Noted Scientists
http://www.hssonline.org/teach_res/
Manuscripts of Galileo at Max Planck Institution for the History of Science
http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/scientific_revolution/galileo/
The Turing Archive for the History of Computing
http://www.alanturing.net/
History of Demography at ECHO
http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/demography/demography
A superb collection of scanned texts from 17th-19th Century Europe
Lineamenta – A Research Database for Architectural Drawings
http://lineamenta.biblhertz.it/index_html.en/view
Lineamenta is an on-line collection of architectural drawings from the Roman Baroque period.
Notebooks of Einstein and Minkowski in the Jewish National & University Library
http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/relativityrevolution/jnul
The Archimedes Project - Realizing the Vision of an Open Digital Research Library for the Long-Term Study of the History of Mechanics
http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/historymechanics/archimdesecho
Astounding scanned library of key primary sources from ancient to early modern mechanics.
Collection of Sources on Chinese Mechanical Knowledge and its Relation to European Science
http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/chineseknowledge/china
Internet History of Science Source Book
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html
Select primary documents culled from Fordham University's extensive 'source book' series of world history
Instruments for Science, 1800-1914: Scientific Trade Catalogs in the Smithsonian Collections
http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/Trade-Literature/Scientific-instruments/
The Alexander Graham Bell Papers at the Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html
Encyclopedia of Diderot and D'Alembert Translation Project
http://www.hti.umich.edu/d/did/index.html

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Selected Scholarly Organizations

Please note that nearly all of these organization have extensive links on their websites.

SHOT – Society for the History of Technology
http://shot.press.jhu.edu/
Contains extensive resources for primary documents and tutorials in the history of technology
HSS – History of Science Society
http://www.hssonline.org/teach_res/
Contains extensive resources for primary documents and tutorials in the history of science
HOPOS – International Society for the History of the Philosophy of Science
http://web1.umkc.edu/scistud/hopos/
American Association for the History of Medicine
http://www.histmed.org/
Chemical Heritage Foundation
http://www.chemheritage.org/
Society for the Social Studies of Science
http://www.4sonline.org/society.htm
Philosophy of Science Association
http://philosophy.wisc.edu/PSA/Default.htm
Journals in Science, Technology and Society
http://www.umich.edu/~umsts/journals.html
An extensive list from University of Michigan STS program – most journals without direct links can be found through the Bard library portal.
Cornell Science and Technology Magazine
http://www.rso.cornell.edu/scitech/
An undergraduate journal devoted to science and technology issues

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STS Programs: Regional and International

RPI STS program
http://www.rpi.edu/dept/sts/
Cornell, Department of Science & Technology Studies
http://www.sts.cornell.edu/index.php
Vassar STS program
http://sciencetechnologyandsociety.vassar.edu/
MIT STS Program
http://web.mit.edu/sts/index-css.html
Extensive List of national and international STS programs from University of Michigan
http://www.umich.edu/~umsts/otherprogs.html

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Discussion Groups and List-Servs

H-Sci-Med-Tech
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~smt/
Sci-Tech-Studies
http://geoclio.st.usm.edu/e-mail-lists.html
Rete
http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/rete/
HOPOS-L
http://scistud.umkc.edu/hopos/

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