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Pierre Duhem
Biography with extensive bibliography, from the MacTutor History of Mathematics. Compiled by J.J. O'Connor and E.F. Robertson. (infos)The Passion of Pierre Duhem
Essay by Ernest Brown on Duhem's discovery of the medieval roots of general dynamics, and the conspiracy of silence which followed. (infos)
Pierre Duhem
Notes from David Huron's reading of this philosopher's The Aim and Structure of Physical Theory. (infos)
Motivational Realism: The Natural Classification for Pierre Duhem
Paper from 2002 by Karen Merikangas Darling, addressing the conflict between realist and anti-realist readings of Duhem. Full text available in Microsoft Word format. (infos)
Pierre de Maricourt
Article on this 13th-century theorist of optics and magnetism, written by Duhem for the Catholic Encyclopedia. (infos)
Nicole Oresme
Article on this 14th-century critic of Aristotelianism, written by Duhem for the Catholic Encyclopedia. (infos)