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| Chronological Listing of the Principal Events and Publications of Helmholtz's Life and Career | ||
| Introduction: Helmholtz at the Borders of Science | 1 | |
| 1 | Helmholtz and the German Medical Community | 17 |
| 2 | Experiment, Quantification, and Discovery: Helmholtz's Early Physiological Researches, 1843-50 | 50 |
| 3 | The Eye as Mathematician: Clinical Practice, Instrumentation, and Helmholtz's Construction of an Empiricist Theory of Vision | 109 |
| 4 | Consensus and Controversy: Helmholtz on the Visual Perception of Space | 154 |
| 5 | Innovation through Synthesis: Helmholtz and Color Research | 205 |
| 6 | Sensation of Tone, Perception of Sound, and Empiricism: Helmholtz's Physiological Acoustics | 259 |
| 7 | Helmholtz's Ueber die Erhaltung der Kraft: The Emergence of a Theoretical Physicist | 291 |
| 8 | Electrodynamics in Context: Object States, Laboratory Practice, and Anti-Romanticism | 334 |
| 9 | Helmholtz's Instrumental Role in the Formation of Classical Electrodynamics | 374 |
| 10 | Between Physics and Chemistry: Helmholtz's Route to a Theory of Chemical Thermodynamics | 403 |
| 11 | Helmholtz's Mechanical Foundation of Thermodynamics | 432 |
| 12 | Force, Law, and Experiment: The Evolution of Helmholtz's Philosophy of Science | 461 |
| 13 | Helmholtz's Empiricist Philosophy of Mathematics: Between Laws of Perception and Laws of Nature | 498 |
| 14 | Helmholtz and Classicism: The Science of Aesthetics and the Aesthetics of Science | 522 |
| 15 | Helmholtz and the Civilizing Power of Science | 559 |
| Bibliography | 603 | |
| Index | 637 |
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