PHD Program:
Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Major Publications:
“The Role of Negative Feedback in Cybernetics.” In Peter Hammerstein, Manfred D. Laubichler, and Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, ed., Regulation: Historical and Current Themes in Theoretical Biology. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, forthcoming.
“Nicolas Rashevsky’s Mathematical Biophysics.” Journal of the History of Biology 37, no. 2 (2004): 333-385.
“From Theory to Data: Representing Neurons in the 1940s.” Biology and Philosoph 18, no. 3 (2003): 415-426.
“Integrating Mind and Brain: Warren S. McCulloch, Cerebral Localization, and Experimental Epistemology,” Endeavour 27, no. 1 (2003): 32-36.
“(Physio)logical Circuits: The Intellectual Origins of the McCulloch-Pitts Neural Networks." Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 38, no. 1 (2002): 3-25.
Membre des sociétés académiques:
Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science
History of Science Society
International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
Courses Taught:
HIST*4670 Seminar in Science and Society
HIST*3310 Disease and History
HIST*3690 Darwin, Culture, and Society
HIST*1250 Science and Society Since 1500
ASCI*1000 Society and Science I: Historical Perspectives
