Helena M Pycior
Biographic Data
| ID | 1089841 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helena M Pycior |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helena M |
| FAMILY NAME | Pycior |
| SIGNATURE | PYCIOR H M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Free Market Dogs
Book Review| July 01 2018 Free Market Dogs: The Human-Canine Bond in Post-Communist Poland Michał Piotr Pręgowski and Justyna Włodarczyk, eds., Free Market Dogs: The Human-Canine Bond in Post-Communist Poland, (West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2016), 186 pp. ISBN 978–1-55753-740-9. Helena Pycior Helena Pycior University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Emerita) Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google The Polish Review (…
Beyond the Symbol of the Woman Scientist
Three American presidents—Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover—celebrated Marie Sktodowska Curie when she visited the United States in 1921 and 1929. This paper analyzes the interpretations of Curie promoted by the presidents and Owen D. Young, the business leader and diplomat who, with Marie Mattingly Meloney, organized Curie’s visit of 1929. Focus on these men takes historical understanding of the visits beyond the lens of wom…
Symbols, Impossible Numbers, and Geometric Entanglements
"The Making of the "First Dog
This paper traces the history of the cultural icon of the "First Dog" of the United States back to the administration of President Warren G. Harding (1921-1923). It briefly explores technological and socio-cultural factors—including the early-twentieth-century cult of human and nonhuman celebrities—that laid a basis for the acceptance of Laddie Boy, Harding's Airedale terrier, as the third member of the First Family and a celebrity in his own rig…
Reaping the Benefits of Collaboration While Avoiding its Pitfalls
Popular (and even some scholarly) interpretations of Marie Curie suggest that she was a scientific drudge or, alternatively, that she was the chemist of the Curie research team, whereas Pierre Curie was the physicist. Against this background, this paper explains how, despite her gender, Curie established a scientific reputation that led to Nobel Prizes in physics (1903) and chemistry (1911). The major thesis is that a key factor in Marie Curie's …
Grand Obsession
Mathematics and Philosophy
Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology. Charles Mollan , William Davis , Brendan Finucane
Carl Friedrich Gauss
History of Binary and Other Nondecimal Numeration. Anton Glaser
Augustus De Morgan's Algebraic Work
The Papers of Joseph Henry
A Search for Power
Benjamin Peirce's Linear Associative Algebra
Augustus De Morgan's Algebraic Work
Benjamin Peirce's Linear Associative Algebra
"The Making of the "First Dog
This paper traces the history of the cultural icon of the "First Dog" of the United States back to the administration of President Warren G. Harding (1921-1923). It briefly explores technological and socio-cultural factors—including the early-twentieth-century cult of human and nonhuman celebrities—that laid a basis for the acceptance of Laddie Boy, Harding's Airedale terrier, as the third member of the First Family and a celebrity in his own rig…
Reaping the Benefits of Collaboration While Avoiding its Pitfalls
Popular (and even some scholarly) interpretations of Marie Curie suggest that she was a scientific drudge or, alternatively, that she was the chemist of the Curie research team, whereas Pierre Curie was the physicist. Against this background, this paper explains how, despite her gender, Curie established a scientific reputation that led to Nobel Prizes in physics (1903) and chemistry (1911). The major thesis is that a key factor in Marie Curie's …
Mathematics and Philosophy
Benjamin Peirce's Linear Associative Algebra
A Search for Power
The Papers of Joseph Henry
History of Binary and Other Nondecimal Numeration. Anton Glaser
Augustus De Morgan's Algebraic Work
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology. Charles Mollan , William Davis , Brendan Finucane
Mathematics and Philosophy
Grand Obsession
Reaping the Benefits of Collaboration While Avoiding its Pitfalls
Popular (and even some scholarly) interpretations of Marie Curie suggest that she was a scientific drudge or, alternatively, that she was the chemist of the Curie research team, whereas Pierre Curie was the physicist. Against this background, this paper explains how, despite her gender, Curie established a scientific reputation that led to Nobel Prizes in physics (1903) and chemistry (1911). The major thesis is that a key factor in Marie Curie's …
"The Making of the "First Dog
This paper traces the history of the cultural icon of the "First Dog" of the United States back to the administration of President Warren G. Harding (1921-1923). It briefly explores technological and socio-cultural factors—including the early-twentieth-century cult of human and nonhuman celebrities—that laid a basis for the acceptance of Laddie Boy, Harding's Airedale terrier, as the third member of the First Family and a celebrity in his own rig…
Symbols, Impossible Numbers, and Geometric Entanglements
Beyond the Symbol of the Woman Scientist
Three American presidents—Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover—celebrated Marie Sktodowska Curie when she visited the United States in 1921 and 1929. This paper analyzes the interpretations of Curie promoted by the presidents and Owen D. Young, the business leader and diplomat who, with Marie Mattingly Meloney, organized Curie’s visit of 1929. Focus on these men takes historical understanding of the visits beyond the lens of wom…
Free Market Dogs
Book Review| July 01 2018 Free Market Dogs: The Human-Canine Bond in Post-Communist Poland Michał Piotr Pręgowski and Justyna Włodarczyk, eds., Free Market Dogs: The Human-Canine Bond in Post-Communist Poland, (West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2016), 186 pp. ISBN 978–1-55753-740-9. Helena Pycior Helena Pycior University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Emerita) Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google The Polish Review (…
Philosophy (9 works) · History (8 works) · Art (6 works) · Art history (6 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · History (6 works) · History and Theory of Mathematics (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Classics (5 works) · Physics (5 works)