Publications


 

Papers

``Léon Rosenfeld, Marxism, and complementarity´´, accepted for HSPS

``Léon Rosenfeld and the history of science´´, submitted to Minerva

``Propagating Dynamical Science in the Periphery of German Naturphilosophie: H. C. Ørsteds Textbooks and Didactics,´´ to appear in Science and Education.

`` Carl Ottos forbryderhoveder. Frenologi og det intellektuelle miljø i København i første halvdel af 1800-tallet,” Bibliotek for Læger, 196(2), juni 2004, 132–161.

``Kraftlæren: En ikke tidligere publiceret kemilærebog af H. C. Ørsted,´´ Dansk Kemi, 85(4), 2004, pp. 34−35.

``Ørsted og matematikken,´´ Matilde: Nyhedsbrev for Dansk Matematisk Forening, 15, 2003, pp. 18-21.

``Spirit and Unity: Ørsteds Fascination by Winterls Chemistry,'' Centaurus, 43(3-4), (2001), pp. 184-218.

``H. C. Ørsteds dynamiske kemi,´´ in Dansk Kemi, 82(10), 2001, pp. 26−27.

``A. W. Hauchs rolle ved indførelsen af den antiphlogistiske kemi i Danmark,´´ Dansk Kemi, 82(3), 2001, pp. 32-34

``A. W. Hauchs Role in the Introduction of Antiphlogistic Chemistry into Denmark,´´ Ambix, 47(2), (2000), pp. 71-95.

 


Bookchapters

``Phrenology and Danish Romanticism,´´ in Robert M. Brain and Ole Knudsen, eds., Hans Christian Ørsted and the Romantic Quest for Unity: Ideas, Disciplines, Practices, (Dordrecht: Kluwer, in press).

``Universiteterne i Kiel og Christiania,´´ i Helge Kragh, red., Natur, Nytte og Ånd 1730–1850, (Århus: Århus Universitetsforlag, 2005), s. 270-277.

``Alternative terapier,´´ i Helge Kragh, red., Natur, Nytte og Ånd 1730–1850, (Århus: Århus Universitetsforlag, 2005), s.  375-386.

````perhaps it is time for mathematics to try to approach natural philosophy:´´ Ørsted on Anschauung versus Mathematical insight,´´ to appear on Kluwer Academic Publishers.

``Hans Christian Ørsteds Chemical Philosophy,´´ in Anja Skaar Jacobsen, Andrew D. Jackson, Karen Jelved, and Helge Kragh, eds., Ørsteds Theory of Force. An unpublished textbook in dynamical chemistry, Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser (Copenhagen : The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences, 2003), pp. viixxxii).

````Anschauung´´ versus visión matemática en Ørsted,´´ in Ciencia y Romanticismo, José Montesinos, Javier Ordóñez and Sergio Toledo, eds., Fundación Canaria Orotava de Historia de la Ciencia, 2003, pp. 229-254.

``Ørsted, kemien, Ritter og Winterl,´´ in Anja Skaar Jacobsen og Svend Larsen, eds. H. C. Ørsteds Selvbiografi, Århus: Steno Museets Venner, 2002, pp. 55-62.


Larger encyclopedia articles

”L’esperimento di Oersted,” in Storia della Scienza, vol. VII: L’Ottocento (Nineteenth century), Chap. 37, box 4, Istituto Dell’Enciclopedia Italiana, 2003, p. 385.

Knudsen, Ole, & Jacobsen, Anja Skaar, ”Ørsted, Hans Christian,” in Den Store Danske Encyklopædi, vol. 20, Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 2001, pp. 550-551


Editing

Jacobsen, Anja Skaar, Jackson, Andrew D., Jelved, Karen og Kragh, Helge, eds., Ørsteds Theory of Force. An unpublished textbook in dynamical chemistry, Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser, (Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences, 2003).

Jacobsen, Anja Skaar og Larsen, Svend, eds., H. C. Ørsteds Selvbiografi, (Århus: Steno Museets Venner, 2002).


Reviews

Marco Beretta, ed., Lavoisier in Perspective, (Munich: Deutsches Museum, 2005), to appear in Lychnos

Giuliano Pancaldi, Volta. Science and Culture in the Age of Enlightenment, (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003), to appear in Centaurus

David Philip Miller, Discovering Water: James Watt, Henry Cavendish and the Nineteenth-Century `Water Controversy´ (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004), to appear in Minerva

Alois Kernbauer (ed.), Die `klinische Chemie´ Jahre 1850. Johann Florian Hellers Bericht über seine Studienreise in die deutschen Länder, in die Schweiz, nach Frankreich und Belgien im Jahre 1850, (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002), in Centaurus.

E.G. Rochow og E. Krahé, The Holland Sisters. Their Influence on the Success of their Husbands Perkin, Kipping and Lapworth, (Berlin: Springer, 2001), in Centaurus, 44(34), (2003), 291292.

F. L. Holmes, Antoine Lavoisier---The next crucial Year. Or, The Sources of His Quantitative Method in Chemistry (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998), in Mathesis, 13, (1997), 397-399.


Theses

Between Naturphilosophie and Tradition: Hans Christian Ørsteds Dynamical Chemistry, PhD thesis, University of Aarhus (2000). (see abstract)

Nyere fortolkninger af kvantemekanikken og måleproblemet, MA thesis, University of Aarhus, (1996)