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for her research in 19th and 20th century mathematics, notably on historical roots of modern computing, dynamical systems and the three-body problem. Her work places special emphasis on the under-representation of women in historical narratives and in contemporary mathematics. Her recent work
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for his exceptional work in explaining complex ideas in modern physics in an approachable way, his contributions to televised histories of electricity and quantum physics, and his work ranging from very recent history of science to the history of Arabic
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for his outstanding commitments to sharing the social, cultural, and historical context of science through award-winning science communication in books, articles, and as a speaker and commentator
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Bragg, M. (2010). "Wilkins Medawar Bernal Lecture 2010 * Observations of an Amateur on the History of the Royal Society 1660-2010".
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Prize lecture given on a subject relating to the history, philosophy or social function of science.
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The uses of infinity: a philosopher looks at emergent phenomena in physics by Jeremy Butterfield
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for her research into, and advocacy for, the social aspects of new reproductive technologies
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for his work documenting the history of biology as both an author and broadcaster
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The social function of history: policy, history and twentieth-century science
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Hard questions : Contemporary art and the obsession with science
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Talking embryos: changing public perceptions of embryo research
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Notes from an Amateur: On the History of the Royal Society
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includes decolonising of the mathematical curriculum
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Royal Society
royalsociety.org/awards/wilkins-bernal-medawar
Royal Society of London
Wilkins Lecture
Bernal Lecture
Medawar Lecture
Bernal Lecture
Medawar Lecture
Wilkins Lecture
Jeremy Butterfield
Sian Ede
David Edgerton
Melvyn Bragg
Roger Highfield
Hasok Chang
Jon Agar
Michela Massimi
Mark Jackson
Simon Schaffer
Jim Al-Khalili
June Barrow-Green
Philip Ball
Sarah Franklin
Matthew Cobb
The uses of infinity: a philosopher looks at emergent phenomena in physics by Jeremy Butterfield
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