Brian Regal
Biographic Data
| ID | 1138015 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian Regal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Regal |
| SIGNATURE | REGAL B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kean University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Experimental Fire
"The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300–1700." History: Reviews of New Books, 49(4), pp. 101–102
Richard Owen and the sea-serpent
The Problems of Evidence
C ontrary to the popular misunderstanding of the idea, a scientific theory is not a blind guess. It is a notion about how the universe operates, which is based upon a considerable body of factual and circumstantial evidence and ties those facts together. Without an explanatory theory a mountain of facts means little. In its simplest form, science works by gathering evidence and formulating theories. The problem Grover Krantz and other academic mo…
Searching for Sasquatch
The first academic study of this subject is an entertaining look at the search for Sasquatch which considers not just the nature of monsters and monster hunting in the late 20th century, but the more
Joseph Leidy
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman were among the first to argue that American intellectuals should look to America and other Americans as a topic worthy of discussion. Historians of science, it seems, have yet to learn this lesson. Leonard Warren laments that Joseph Leidy, like many early American naturalists, has gone unnoticed and unappreciated. While working as a scientist in Leidy's hometown of Philadelphia, Warren saw many references to L…
Richard Owen and the sea-serpent
The Experimental Fire
"The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300–1700." History: Reviews of New Books, 49(4), pp. 101–102
Joseph Leidy
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman were among the first to argue that American intellectuals should look to America and other Americans as a topic worthy of discussion. Historians of science, it seems, have yet to learn this lesson. Leonard Warren laments that Joseph Leidy, like many early American naturalists, has gone unnoticed and unappreciated. While working as a scientist in Leidy's hometown of Philadelphia, Warren saw many references to L…
The Problems of Evidence
C ontrary to the popular misunderstanding of the idea, a scientific theory is not a blind guess. It is a notion about how the universe operates, which is based upon a considerable body of factual and circumstantial evidence and ties those facts together. Without an explanatory theory a mountain of facts means little. In its simplest form, science works by gathering evidence and formulating theories. The problem Grover Krantz and other academic mo…
Searching for Sasquatch
The first academic study of this subject is an entertaining look at the search for Sasquatch which considers not just the nature of monsters and monster hunting in the late 20th century, but the more
Richard Owen and the sea-serpent
The Experimental Fire
"The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300–1700." History: Reviews of New Books, 49(4), pp. 101–102
Art (4 works) · Art history (4 works) · History (4 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Monster (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Alchemy (1 works) · Amateur (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works)