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James A. Secord

University of Cambridge ORCID

162

Works

2,685

Citations

20

h-index

27

i10-index

Research Topics

History of Science and Natural History Evolution and Science Education History of Science and Medicine

Affiliations

Max Planck Society2009–2018

University of Cambridge1985–2025

Churchill Hospital1985–1985

Imperial Valley College1991–1991

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine1990–1990

Top Works

Knowledge in Transit

James A. Secord

2004745 citations

Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes

Musicology and Musical Analysis

Victorian Sensation

James A. Secord

2000723 citations

Vestiges of the natural history of creation, and other evolutionary writings

Robert Chambers,James A. Secord

1994108 citations

Controversy in Victorian Geology: The Cambrian-Silurian Dispute

Derek Ager,James A. Secord

1987107 citations

The Geological Survey of Great Britain as a Research School, 1839–1855

James A. Secord

1986105 citations

Newton in the Nursery: Tom Telescope and the Philosophy of Tops and Balls, 1761–1838

James A. Secord

1985103 citations

Controversy in Victorian Geology: The Cambrian-Silurian Dispute

Philip F. Rehbock,James A. Secord

1989101 citations

Nature's Fancy: Charles Darwin and the Breeding of Pigeons

James A. Secord

198188 citations

HOW SCIENTIFIC CONVERSATION BECAME SHOP TALK

James A. Secord

200769 citations