Hall, Marie Boas
HALL, Marie Boas
HALL, Marie Boas. Also writes as Marie Boas. British (born United States), b. 1919. Genres: History. Career: Assistant Professor of History, University of Massachusetts, 1949-52; Assistant Professor of History, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1952-57; Associate Professor of History of Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1957-61; Professor of History and Logic of Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1961-63; Reader in History of Science and Technology, Imperial College, University of London, 1963-80, Reader Emeritus 1981-. Fellow of the British Academy, 1994. Publications: The Mechanical Philosophy, 1952; Robert Boyle and 17th Century Chemistry, 1958; The Scientific Renaissance, 1540-1630, 1962; (ed. with A.R. Hall) Unpublished Scientific Papers of Isaac Newton, 1962; (ed.) Robert Boyle's Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours, 1964; (with A.R. Hall) A Brief History of Science, 1964; Robert Boyle on Natural Philosophy, 1965; (ed. with A.R. Hall). The Correspondence of Henry Oldenburg, 13 vols., 1965-86; (ed.) Henry Power's Experimental Philosophy, 1966; Nature and Nature's Laws: Documents of the Scientific Revolution, 1970; (ed.) The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, 1971; All Scientists Now: The Royal Society in the 19th Century, 1984; Promoting Experimental Learning: Experiment and the Royal Society 1660-1727, 1991; The Library and Archives of the Royal Society 1660-1990, 1992; Henry Oldenburg: Shaping the Royal Society, 2002. Address: 14 Ball Lane, Tackley via Kidlington, Oxon. OX5 3AG, England.