WILLIAM NEWMAN
(Publicaciones relacionadas con la alquimia y temas afines)


 

 

1. Libros.

- Alchemical laboratory notebooks and correspondence / George Starkey, edited by William R. Newman and Lawrence M. Principe, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.

- Promethean ambitions : alchemy and the quest to perfect nature, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.

- (with Lawrence M. Principe), Alchemy tried in the fire : Starkey, Boyle, and the fate of Helmontian chymistry, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

- (with Anthony Grafton) (eds.), Secrets of nature : astrology and alchemy in early modern Europe, Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001.

- (with Christoph Lüthy and John E. Murdoch) (eds.), Late medieval and early modern corpuscular matter theories, Leiden : Brill, 2001.

- Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, An American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution, Cambridge, MA.: Harvard University Press, 1994.

- The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber: A Critical Edition, Translation and Study, Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1991.

 

 

2. Artículos y Estudios.

- "The Background to Newton’s Chymistry", in I. Bernard Cohen and George Smith (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Newton, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 358-369.

- "Corpuscular Alchemy and the Tradition of Aristotle’s Meteorology, with Special Reference to Daniel Sennert", International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 15, 2001, pp. 145-153.

- "Experimental Corpuscular Theory in Aristotelian Alchemy: From Geber to Sennert", in Christoph Luethy and John E. Murdoch (eds), Late Medieval and Early Modern Corpuscular Matter Theory, Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2001, pp. 291-329.

- (With Lawrence Principe), “Some Problems with the Historiography of Alchemy", in Antony Grafton (eds), Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001, pp. 385-431.

- "Alchemy, Assaying, and Experiment", in Trevor H. Levere and Frederic L. Holmes (eds), Instruments and Experimentation in the History of Chemistry, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000, pp. 35-54.

- "Alchemical Symbolism and Concealment: The Chemical House of Libavius", in Peter Galison and Emily Thompson, The Architecture of Science, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999, pp. 59-77.

- "The Homunculus and His Forebears: Wonders of Art and Nature", in Anthony Grafton and Nancy Siraisi (eds), Natural Particulars, Nature and the Disciplines in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999, pp. 321-345.

- "Alchemical and Baconian Views on the Art-Nature Division", in Allen G. Debus and Michael T. Walton (eds.) Reading the book of nature : the other side of the Scientific Revolution, Kirksville : Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, 1998, pp. 81-90

- "The Place of Alchemy in the Current Literature on Experiment", in Michael Heidelberger and Friedrich Steinle (eds), Experimental Essays - Versuche zum Experiment, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 1998, pp. 9-33.

- (With Lawrence Principe), "Alchemy vs. Chemistry: The Etymological Origins of a Historiographic Mistake", in Early Science and Medicine, 3, 1998, pp. 32-65.

- "Alchemy, Domination, and Gender", in Noretta Koertge (ed), A House Built on Sand, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998, pp. 216-226.

- (With Christoph Lüthy), "Matter and form : by way of a preface", in Early Science and Medicine, 2, 1997, pp. 215-226.

- "Art, Nature, and Experiment Among Some Aristotelian Alchemists", in Edith Sylla and Michael McVaugh, (eds), Texts and Contexts in Ancient and Medieval Science: Studies on the Occasion of John E. Murdoch's Seventieth Birthday, Leiden: Brill, 1997, pp. 305-317.

- "An Overview of Roger Bacon's Alchemy", in Jeremiah Hackett (ed), Roger Bacon and the Sciences, Leiden: Brill, 1997, pp. 317-336.

- "The Alchemical Sources of Robert Boyle's Corpuscular Philosophy", in Annals of Science, 53, 1996, 567-585.

- "Scienza, Tecnologia e Filosofia nella Ricerca Alchemica", in Chiara Crisciani and Michela Pereira (eds), L'Arte del Sole e della Luna, (Spoleto: Centro Italiano di Studi sull'Alto Medioevo, 1996), pp. 293-312.

- "Decknamen or pseudochemical Language?  Eirenaeus Philalethes and Carl Jung", in Revue d’histoire des sciences, 49, 1996, pp. 159-188.

- "The Philosophers' Egg: Theory and Practice in the Alchemy of Roger Bacon", in Micrologus, 3, 1995, pp. 75-101.

- "George Starkey and the Selling of Secrets", in Mark Greengrass et. al. (eds.) Samuel Hartlib and Universal Reformation, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, pp. 193-210.

- "The Corpuscular Transmutational Theory of Eirenaeus Philalethes", in P. N. Rattansi and A. Clericuzio (eds.) Alchemy and Chemistry in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1994, pp. 161-182.

- "Vita of George Starkey", in Harvard Magazine, Summer-October, 1994, pp. 46-47.

- "The Alchemy of Roger Bacon and the Tres Epistolae Attributed to Him", in Comprendre et Maîtriser la Nature au Moyen Age, Geneva: Droz, 1994, pp. 461-479.

- "Robert Boyle's Debt to Corpuscular Alchemy", in Michael Hunter (ed.) Robert Boyle Reconsidered, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, pp. 107-118.

- "Arabic Forgeries in the Seventeenth Century:  The Case of the Summa perfectionis", in G. A. Russell (ed.) The Arabick Interest of the Natural Philosopher in Seventeenth-Century England, Leiden:  Brill, 1994, pp. 278-296.

- "L'influence de la Summa perfectionis du pseudo-Geber," in Jean-Claude Margolin and Sylvain Matton (eds.), Alchimie et philosophie à la renaissance, Paris: Vrin, 1993, pp. 65-77.

- "The Corpuscular Theory of J. B. Van Helmont and Its Medieval Sources," Vivarium, 31, 1993, pp. 161-191.

- "Prophecy and Alchemy: the Origin of Eirenaeus Philalethes," Ambix, November, 1990, pp. 97-115.

- "Technology and Alchemical Debate in the Late Middle Ages", in Isis, 80, 1989, , pp. 423-445.

- "Newton's Clavis as Starkey's Key", in Isis, 78, 1987, pp. 564-574.

- "The Genesis of the Summa perfectionis" in Les archives internationales d'histoire des sciences, 35, 1985, pp. 240-302.

- "New Light on the Identity of Geber", in Sudhoffs Archiv für die Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften, 69, 1985, pp. 76-90.

- "An Introduction to Alchemical Apparatus in the Late Middle Ages", in Technologia, 1983, pp. 82-92.

- "Thomas Vaughan as an Interpreter of Agrippa von Nettesheim", in Ambix, 29, 1982, pp. 125-140.

 

 

 


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