Search Results for "history"
Einstein in Oxford
publishingA recent paper published on Notes and Records explores the content and context of the Rhodes Memorial Lectures, held during Albert Einstein's visit to Oxford in 1931.
The latest Special Issue of Notes and Records examines the Expectations and Utility in Eighteenth Century Knowledge Economies and we asked one of the Guest Editors, Kelly J. Whitmer, some questions about her research.
Notes and Records appoints a new Editor
publishingWe are pleased to welcome Anna Marie Roos, from the University of Lincoln, as the new Editor of Notes and Records of the Royal Society, where she is a reader in the history of science and medicine.
Our new archive is live and free to use
publishingLike most publishers, our content didn’t publish online first until 1997, so we have been busy updating the earlier content to make it easier to search, find and explore.
Linguistics and the history of science
publishingWe ask linguistics researchers at Universität des Saarlandes a few questions about how they are using Royal Society journals content to carry out their work.
Transparency in peer review
publishingA discussion of the history and benefits of transparency in peer review.
Digitising the Royal Society journals
publishing91TV has embarked on a large project to create a digital collection of all its pre-digital-era publications, which contain almost 350 years of content.
Following the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919, the Royal Society nominated and elected its first female Fellows in 1945. But long before this female authors had published in the Society’s Philosophical Transactions and the Proceedings.