OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Archive for History of Exact Sciences is 0. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Brianchon and Poncelet’s joint memoir, the nine-point circle, and beyond	15
Einstein–Perrin dilemma on the Brownian motion (Avogadro’s number) resolved?	6
Helmholtz and the geometry of color space: gestation and development of Helmholtz’s line element	5
Mathématiques en perspective: Desargues, la Hire, le Poîvre	4
A terminological history of early elementary particle physics	4
Antonio Signorini and the proto-history of the non-linear theory of elasticity	3
The eclectic content and sources of Clavius’s Geometria Practica	3
Federico Commandino and the Latin edition of Pappus’ Collection	3
Geographic longitude in Latin Europe during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries	3
The Helmholtz legacy in color metrics: Schrödinger’s color theory	3
How to use Kepler’s first and second laws in a geo-heliocentric system? Ask G.B. Riccioli	2
SHAKE and the exact constraint satisfaction of the dynamics of semi-rigid molecules in Cartesian coordinates, 1973–1977	2
Gauss on least-squares and maximum-likelihood estimation	2
David Hilbert and the foundations of the theory of plane area	2
When genius met data: Kepler’s first exploration of Tycho’s observations	2
An early system A-type scheme for Saturn from Babylon	1
Einstein’s second-biggest blunder: the mistake in the 1936 gravitational-wave manuscript of Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen	1
Correction to: “The language of Dirac’s theory of radiation”: the inception and initial reception of a tool for the quantum field theorist	1
Lewis Caerleon and the equation of time: tabular astronomical practices in late fifteenth-century England	1
A clockmaker’s mathematics: a technology-based approach to the mathematical works of Jost Bürgi (1552–1632)	1
A common-sense approach to the problem of the itinerary stadion	1
Hero and the tradition of the circle segment	1
The Jeffreys–Lindley paradox: an exchange	1
Research on the expansion–contraction difference for the inner planets in ancient China	1
A neglected text: the new method of Hu Shi and Zhu Zaiyu’s interpolation	1

Joseph Ibn Waqār and the treatment of retrograde motion in the middle ages	1
Hipparchus’ selenelion and two pairs of lunar eclipses revisited	1
Ptolemy’s treatise on the meteoroscope recovered	1
Desargues’s concepts of involution and transversal, their origin, and possible sources of inspiration	1
Carnot’s theory of transversals and its applications by Servois and Brianchon: the awakening of synthetic geometry in France	1
Felix Klein and Sophus Lie on quartic surfaces in line geometry	1
The efflux problem: how hydraulics became divorced from hydrodynamics	1
Archimedean solids in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries	1
The turbulence theory of P. Wehrlé and G. Dedebant (1934–1948): a forgotten probabilistic approach?	0
Measurements of altitude and geographic latitude in Latin astronomy, 1100–1300	0
Some remarks on the history of Ricci’s absolute differential calculus	0
Felix Klein’s early contributions to anschauliche Geometrie	0
Federico Commandino and the Latin edition of Apollonius’s Conics (1566)	0
Free-energy calculations in condensed matter: from early challenges to the advent of umbrella sampling	0
History and nature of the Jeffreys–Lindley paradox	0
Peirce’s Dragon-Head Logic (R 501, 1901)	0
A metrological and historical perspective on the stadion and its use in ancient geography	0
An alternative interpretation of BM 76829: astrological schemes for length of life and parts of the body	0
Galois and the simple group of order 60	0
Euler first theory of resonance	0
Ibn al-Zarqālluh’s discovery of the annual equation of the Moon	0
Auerbach, Lotka, and Zipf: pioneers of power-law city-size distributions	0
The Archimedean ‘sambukē’ of Damis in Biton	0
Nombrils, bruslans, autrement foyerz: la géométrie projective en action dans le Brouillon Project de Girard Desargues	0
Galois’s theory of ambiguity and its impacts	0
The new moon interval NA and the beginning of the Babylonian month	0
The practice of principles: Planck’s vision of a relativistic general dynamics	0
A quantitative analysis of David Fabricius’ astronomical observations	0
Quantum mechanics, radiation, and the equivalence proof	0
On fluidity of the textual transmission in Abraham bar Hiyya’s Ḥibbur ha-Meshiḥah ve-ha-Tishboret	0
Felix Klein’s projective representations of the groups $$S_6$$ and $$A_7$$	0
Vitali’s generalized absolute differential calculus	0
The formation of a paper tool: intensity schemes in the old quantum theory	0
Francesco Fontana (1580–1656) from practice to rules of calculation of lens systems	0
Geometry and analysis in Anastácio da Cunha’s calculus	0
Eudoxus’ simultaneous risings and settings	0
Levi-Civita simplifies Einstein. The Ricci rotation coefficients and unified field theories	0
Tables for the radii of the Sun, the Moon, and the shadow from John of Gmunden to Longomontanus	0
Poincaré’s works leading to the Poincaré conjecture	0
The problem of Apollonius in the Urbino School	0
A mechanical concentric solar model in Khāzinī’s Mu‘tabar zīj	0
Felix Klein, Sophus Lie, contact transformations, and connexes	0
Canonical transformations from Jacobi to Whittaker	0
“The language of Dirac’s theory of radiation”: the inception and initial reception of a tool for the quantum field theorist	0
Galileo Galilei and the centers of gravity of solids: a reconstruction based on a newly discovered version of the conical frustum contained in manuscript UCLA 170/624	0
Federico Commandino and his Latin edition of Aristarchus’s On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon	0