Biography

Prof. Raffaele Pisano, PhD, HDR

IEMN, Lille University, France

Research Associate

Centre for History of Science and Philosophy - Archives Poincaré, CNRS, University of Lorraine, Nancy, France

Honorary Associate (2015-2019)

Unit for History & Philosophy of Science, Faculty of Science, University of Sydney, Australia

President
Inter–divisional Teaching Commission of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science
Elected Member of the COREI
International Commission of the Lille University, France

Email: raffaele.pisano@univ-lille.fr


Research Fields and Disciplines

History of Physics Mathematics

History of Science

Historical Epistemology of Science

Philosophy of Physics

History of Science and Science Education

Nature of Science / Teaching

History of Science & Society

Physics

Mathematics

Logics


Qualifications

2016 Qualification Full Professor for Philosophy–Sect. 17, French Education Minister

2016 Qualification Full Professor for Epistemology, history of science and technique–Sect. 72, French Education Minister

2015 HDR–Habilitation à diriger des recherches [Accreditation to Supervise Research], Archive Poincaré, University of Lorraine, France (Topics: History and Philosophy of science).

2013 Qualification for Theoretical Physics and Foundamental Interactions-Sect. A2/02, Italian Education Minister

2013  Qualification for History of Physics, didactic of Physics-Sect. B2/02-FIS/08, Italian Education Minister

2013  Qualification for Logics, History and Philosophy of Secience-Sect. 11/C2. Italian Education Minister

2012 Qualification for Philosophy–Sect. 17, French Education Minister

2011–2013 Head of the Research Centre for Theory and History of Science, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic

2010 Qualification for Epistemology, history of science and technique–Sect. 72, French Education Minister

Ph.D., University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy

Post–Lauream Physics Mathematics Education School, University Federico II of Naples, Italy

Lauream Physics, University Federico II of Naples, Italy


Publications (Selected)

Books

  1. 2020. Pisano R, Cooppersmith J, Peacke M. Essay on Machines in General (1786). Monograph. Text, Translations and Commentaries. Lazare Carnot's Mechanics – Vol. 1. Springer, in press www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030443849
  2. 2017. (Co-Editor) The Dialogue between Sciences, Philosophy and Engineering. New Historical and Epistemological Insights. Homage to Gottfried W. Leibniz 1646-1716 (with Michel Fichant, Agamenon Oliveira, Paolo Bussotti), London College Publication, London.
  3. 2017. 1964-2014. (co-Editor) Homage to Alexandre Koyré. Hypothesis and Perspective within History and Philosophy of Science, Springer, Dordrecht (with Joseph Agassi, Daria Drozdova).
  4. 2015. Tartaglia’s science weights. Quesiti et inventioni diverse. Books VII and VIII (with Capecchi D.), Springer Dordrecht.
  5. 2015. A Bridge between Conceptual Frameworks, Science, Society and Technology Studies. Pisano R. (ed.), Springer Dordrecht.
  6. 2014. Lazare and Sadi Carnot. A Scientific and Filial Relationship (with Charles Coulston Gillispie, Princeton University, USA). 2nd Edition. Springer Dordrecht.
  7. 2013. The Dialectic Relation between Physics and Mathematics in the XIXth Century, (with Barbin E., co-Editor), Springer Dordrecht.
  8. 2013. Physics, Astronomy and Engineering. Critical Problems in The History of Science and Society. Proceedings of the 32th International Congress of the Italian Society of Historians of Physics and Astronomy (with Capecchi D. and Lukešová A., co–Editors), Scientia Socialis UAB & Scientific Methodical Centre Scientia Educologica Press, Lithuania.
  9. 2014 (Editor–Forthcoming). Physics, Astronomy and Engineering. A bridge between Conceptual Frameworks, Science, Society and Technology Studies. Springer, Dordrecht.
  10. 2010. Scienza e tecnica nell’architettura del Rinascimento (with Capecchi D.), CISU editore, Roma.
  11. 2010 (Editor). Qual è il ruolo culturale ed interdisciplinare delle scienze fisiche e matematiche? Ipotesi e prospettive, Laveglia editore, Salerno.
  12. 2009. Da Archimede a Majorana: La fisica nel suo divenire. Proceedings of the XXVI Congresso SISFA. Guaraldi Editore, Rimini (with Giannetto E., Giannini G. and Capecchi D., co-Editors).
  13. 2008. Scienze e Religioni. Il ruolo delle scienze naturali, ipotesi di studio e prospettive. Uniservice editore, Trento (with Pascual R., co-Editor).


Articles (Selected)

  1. 2020. Historical Foundations of Physics & Applied Technology as Dynamic Frameworksin Pre-Service STEM.  (with Philippe Vincent, PhD Student, Lille University, France, Kosta Dolenc University of Maribor, Slovenia, Mateja Ploj-Virtič University of Maribor, Slovenia). Foundations of Science (Springer) doi.org/10.1007/s10699-020-09662-4
  2. 2020. Introduction. Joule’s Bicentenary: History of Science, Foundations and Nature of Science. (with Paulo Mauricio, Lisbon School of Education, Lisbon Polytechnic Institution, Portugal and Philippe Vincent and Philippe Vincent, PhD Student, Lille University, France). Foundations of Science (Springer), in press.
  3. 2019. A Tale of Tartaglia’s Libro Sesto & Gionta in Quesiti et Inventioni diverse (1546-1554). Exploring the Historical and Cultural Foundations. Foundations of Science (Springer), Accepted-Forthcoming.
  4. 2018. Thermodynamic Foundations of Physical Chemistry. Reversible Processes and Thermal Equilibrium into History (with Abdelkader Anakkar, Lille University, France. Emilio Pellegrino, ISEPP, Portland University, USA. Maxime Nagels, Lille University, France) Foundations of Chemistry (Springer) 20:1-27 https://link.springer.com/journal/10698.
  5. 2018. Introduction. In Pisano R (ed) Methods and Cognitive Modelling in the History and Philosophy of Science–&–Education Special Issue Transversal Historiography of Science 5:3-9 (with Philippe Vincent).
  6. 2017. Reading Science, Technology and Education: A Tradition Dating back to Science into the History and Historiography. Transversal Historiography of Science 3:77-97 (with Abdelkader Anakkar).
  7. 2017. A Development of the Principle of Virtual Laws and its Framework in Lazare Carnot’s Mechanics as Manifest Relationship between Physics and Mathematics. International Journal for Historiography of science 2:166-203.
  8. 2017. 1564–2014. Homage to Galileo Galilei. Pisano R, Bussotti P (eds). Homage to Galileo Galilei 1564–2014. Reading Iuvenilia Galilean Works within History and Historical Epistemology of Science. Special Issue Philosophia Scientiae, 21/1.
  9. 2016. The Fiction of the Infinitesimals in Newton’s Works: A note on the Metaphoric use of Infinitesimals in Newton (with Paolo Bussotti). Special Issue Isonomia 9:141-160
  10. 2016. A Newtonian Tale Details on Notes and Proofs in Geneva Edition of Newton’s Principia (avec Paolo Bussotti). Bulletin–Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics 31/3:160-178
  11. 2016. What kind of Mathematics in Leonardo da Vinci and Luca Pacioli? Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics 31:104–111
  12. 2015. Historical and Philosophical Reflections on the Culture of Machines around the Renaissance: Machines, Machineries and Perpetual Motion. Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum 3/1:69-87 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  13. 2015. Galileo in Padua: architecture, fortifications, mathematics and “practical” science, Lettera Matematica Pristem Internationl - Springer. pp. 209-221 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  14. 2015. The Emergencies of Mechanics and Thermodynamics in the Western Society during 18th–19th Century (with Paolo Bussotti). In: Pisano R (ed). A Bridge between Conceptual Frameworks, Science, Society and Technology Studies. Springer Dordrecht, pp. 399-436
  15. 2015. Fibonacci and the Abacus Schools in Italy.Mathematical Conceptual Streams, Science Education and its Changing Relationship with Society (with Paolo Bussotti), Almagest 6/2:126-165.
  16. 2015. The geometrical Foundation of Federigo Enriques’ Gnoseology and Epistemology. Advances in Historical Studies Special Issue 4(2):118-145 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  17. 2015. Historical and Philosophical Reflections on the Culture of Machines around the Renaissance: Machines, Machineries and Perpetual Motion. Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum 3/1:69-87 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  18. 2014. Lavoisier and Sadi Carnot. Chemical–and–Physical Sciences as Dating Back to Two Survived Scientific Revolutions: 1789 And 1824 (with Rémi Franckowiak). In: Bilek M (ed). Proceedings of the 9th IOSTE symposium for Central and Eastern Europe. Hradec University, IX, Gaudeamus Králové, pp. 42-54.
  19. 2014. Historical and Philosophical Reflections on the Culture of Machines around the Renaissance. How Science and Technique Work? Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum 2/2:20-42 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  20. 2014. Reflections on the Relationship between Cybernetic Pedagogy, Cognitive Science & Language. Pedagogika (with Aberšek B., Dolenc K.,Kordigel Aberšek M.), in press.
  21. 2014. Note sulle Fortificazioni nei Quesiti di Tartaglia. Libro Sesto e sua Gionta. In: D'Agostino S, Fabricatore G (eds). Proceedings of the International Conference in History of Engineering. Cuzzolin, Napoli, Vol. II, pp. 815-825.
  22. 2013. On Popularization of Scientific Education In Italy Between 12th And 16th Centuries. Problems of Education in the 21st Century 57:90-101 (With Paolo Bussotti).
  23. 2013. (Editorial) Science, Society and Civilization in the History of Science. Problems of Education in the 21st Century 55:4–10.
  24. 2013. On Lagrangian in Maxwell's electromagnetic theory. Scientiatum VI. História das Ciências e das Técnicas e Epistemologia. The University of Federate University of Rio de Janeiro Press, Brazil, 44-59
  25. 2013. On the historical epistemology of the Newtonian principle of inertia and Lazare Carnot’s Première Hypothèse. In: Katsiampoura G (ed). 5th International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science, (Athens (GR) 1–3 November 2012). National Hellenic Research Foundation/Programme of History, Philosophy of Science and Technology Publishing, Athens, pp. 214-220.
  26. 2013. Conceptual and Mathematical Structures of Mechanical Science in the Western Civilization around the 18th Century. Almagest 2/4:86-121 (with Danilo Capecchi).
  27. 2013. Reflections on the Scientific Conceptual Streams in Leonardo da Vinci and his Relationship with Luca Pacioli. Advances in Historical Studies, 2/2:32-45.
  28. 2013. Open problems in mathematical modelling and physical experiments: exploring exponential function. Problems of education in the 21st century 50/50.56-69 (with Paolo Bussotti).
  29. 2013. On the New Boson Higgs’s Studies at the CERN-ATLAS Experiment. The Emergency of a Historical Discovery. Advances in Historical Studies 2/1:3-5.
  30. 2013. Notes on the Concept of Force in Kepler. In: Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi, Anna Lukešová (eds). Physics, Astronomy and Engineering. Critical Problems in the History of Science. International 32nd Congress for The SISFA–Italian Society of Historians of Physics and Astronomy. The Scientia Socialis UAB & Scientific Methodical Centre Scientia Educologica Press, Šiauliai University, Lithuania, in press (with Paolo Bussotti).
  31. 2013. (Preface). The Evolution of Work Concept in the Machines Context (A Brief History of a Concept) by Agamennon Oliveira. Springer Dordrecht, in press
  32. 2013. On the Principle of Virtual Laws and its Framework in Lazare Carnot’s Mechanics. Submitted to Archive Internationales d’Histoire des Sciences
  33. 2012. Historical Reflections On Scale Ratio in Galilean Tratattto di Fortificazione. in : Ceccarelli M. (ed.) Proceedings of HMM2012: International Symposium on the History of Machines and Mechanisms, Springer (with Danilo capecchi), 463–473
  34. 2012. An Historical Inquiry On Geometry in Relativity. Reflections on Late Relationship Geometry–Physics (Part Two). History Research 2/1:56–64 (with Ferdinando Casolaro).
  35. 2012. (Review) Honorè Fabri and the Concept of Impetus: A Bridge between Conceptual Frameworks, Annals of Science: 1–2
  36. 2012. (Review) History of Virtual Works Laws. A History of Mechanics Prospective. Annals of Science 1–2
  37. 2012. (Editorial) European Society for the History of Science and New Incoming Institutions Members Centaurus 54/4:330-331
  38. 2012. (Editorial) European Society for the History of Science and 2010 Aarhus event. Centaurus 54:202–203
  39. 2012. Learning Mathematics in Physics Phenomenology And Historical Conceptual Streams, Problems of Education in the 21st Century (with Maria Mellone) 46:93–100
  40. 2012. Galileo And Kepler. On Theoremata Circa Centrum Gravitates Solidorum And Mysterium Cosmographicum. History Research 2/2 : 110–145 (with Paolo Bussotti)
  41. 2011. Physics–Mathematics Relationship. Historical and Epistemological notes. In: Barbin E., Kronfellner M. and Tzanakis C., (eds.), Proceedings of the ESU 6 European Summer University History And Epistemology in Mathematics, Verlag Holzhausen GmbH–Holzhausen Publishing Ltd., Vienna, pp 457–472
  42. 2011. An Historical Inquiry on Geometry in Relativity. Reflections on Early Relationship Geometry–Physics (Part one). History Research 1/1 47-60 (with Ferdinando Casolaro).
  43. 2011. (Review) “The English Galileo: Thomas Harriot’s Work on Motion as an Example of Preclassical Mechanics. 2 vols. Annals of Science: 1–3
  44. 2010. On Archimedean Roots in Torricelli Mechanics. In: Ceccarelli M., S. Paipetis (eds.) Proceedings of The Genius of Archimedes. Springer, pp 17–28, (with Danilo Capecchi)
  45. 2010. Galileo Galilei: Notes on Trattato di Fortificazione. In: Altamore A., Antonini G. (eds), Galileo and the renaissance scientific discourse, Edizioni nuova cultura, pp 28–41 (with Danilo Capecchi)
  46. 2010. Reflections on Torricelli’s principle in mechanics. Organon 42:81–98 (with Danilo Capecchi)
  47. 2010. On Principles in Sadi Carnot’s Theory (1824). Almagest 2/2010:128–179
  48. 2009. On method in Galileo Galilei’ mechanics. Proceedings of 3rd Conférence European Society for the history of science, Vienne, pp 174–186
  49. 2009. La Théorie Analytique De La Chaleur. Notes on Fourier And Lamé. Bulletin de la Sabix 44:83–90 (with Danilo Capecchi)
  50. 2009. (Editorial). Towards High Qualification For Science Education. The Loss Of Certainty. International Journal of Baltic Science Education 8/2:64–68.
  51. 2009. Continuity and discontinuity. On method in Leonardo da Vinci’ mechanics. Organon 41:165–182.


Others

191 publications including articles (international blind peer–reviewed) journal and books (plus pre-print) in History of Science (Physics, Mathematics), History of Applied Sciences and Technology, Nature of Science, History of Physics Mathematics, Intellectual History & Ideas, Western Civilization, Science in Society.


Profile

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Last updated: 2020-06-15

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