OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Pasteur’s lifelong engagement with the fine arts: uncovering a scientist’s passion and personality	6
Aurora borealis systems in the German-Russian world in the first half of the eighteenth century: the cases of Friedrich Christoph Mayer and Leonhard Euler	5
The place and significance of comparative trials in German agricultural writings around 1800	5
Isaac Newton’s ‘De gravitatione et aequipondio fluidorum’: its purpose in historical context	4
A German physicist’s travels in Great Britain Julius Plücker’s visits from 1853 to 1866	3
Cambridge geneticists and the chromosome theory of inheritance: William Bateson, Leonard Doncaster and Reginald Punnett 1879–1940	3
Geo-heliocentric models and the Society of Jesus: from Clavius’s resistance to Dechales’s Mathesis Regia	3
The Harvest of Optics: Descartes, Mydorge, and their paths to a theory of refraction	2
Scientific computing in the Cavendish Laboratory and the pioneering women computors	2
A new history of greek mathematics	2
Celebrating the Czechoslovak atom: from ‘Atoms for Peace’ to Expo 58	2
Guillaume des Moustiers’ treatise on the armillary instrument (1264) and the practice of astronomical observation in medieval Europe	2
Astrology in the crossfire: the stormy debate after the comet of 1577	1
Newton's ‘De Aere et Aethere’ and the introduction of interparticulate forces into his physics	1
Allegiance and Supremacy: Religion and the Royal Society’s 3rd Charter of 1669	1
On pestilence: a Renaissance treatise on plague	1
Darwin’s dark matter: utter extinction	1
Colonial rodent control in Tanganyika and the application of ecological frameworks	1
From the state of nature to the state of ruins: ‘American race’ and ‘savage knowledge’ according to Carl von Martius	1
A mestizo cosmographer in the New Kingdom of Granada: astronomy and chronology in Sánchez de Cozar Guanientá’s Tratado (c.1696)	1
Gradus Dimetiri: intensity and classification of complexions in 14th-century Italian medicine	1
Atoms in the campus: Van de Graaff accelerators and the making of two major Latin American universities in 1950s Brazil and Mexico	1
Renaissance medicine: a short history of European medicine in the sixteenth century	1
Establishing an experimental agenda at the Accademia del Cimento: Carlo Rinaldini’s book lists	1
Physico-mathematics and the life sciences: experiencing the mechanism of venous return, 1650s–1680s	1

Medicine in ancient Assur, a microhistorical study of the Neo-Assyrian healer Kiṣir-Assur. Ancient magic and divination 18	1
Monteiro da Rocha and the international debate in the 1760s on astronomical methods to find the longitude at sea: his proposals and criticisms to Lacaille’s lunar-distance method	1
Science diplomacy on display: mobile atomic exhibitions in the cold war: Introduction to Special Issue	1
Counting human chromosomes before 1960: preconceptions, perceptions and predilections	1
The sense of movement. An intellectual history.	1
The Optical Papers of Isaac Newton Volume II: The Opticks and Related Papers ca. 1688–1717	1
Observations on Niccolò Tornioli’s The Astronomers	1
The photographers’ gaze: the Mobile Radioisotope Exhibition in Latin America (1960–1965)	1
Inventing the language of Things : the emergence of scientific reporting in seventeenth-century England	1
The M de Jussieu’s ‘mirror of the Incas’: an ecuadorian archaeological artefact in the mineralogical collection of René-Just Haüy (1743-1822)	1
The ingredients of a successful atomic exhibition in Cold War Italy	1
A ‘heavy hammer to crack a small nut'? The creation of the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC), 1963–1970	1
Purkyně’s Opistophone: the hearing ‘Deaf’, auditory attention and organic subjectivity in Prague psychophysical experiments, ca 1850s	1
Galilean resonances: the role of experiment in Turing’s construction of machine intelligence	1