The vibrating nerve impulse in Newton, Willis and Gassendi: First steps in a mechanical theory of communication

Minds behind the brain: a history of the pioneers and their discoveries

Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 258 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +12

The battle of the gods and giants: the legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 172 citations

Humanities, History, Philosophy +8

Paracelsus: An Introduction to Philosophical Medicine in the Era of the Renaissance

William C. Gibson · JAMA · 1983 · 135 citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Clinical Medicine +7

Gassendi, the atomist: advocate of history in an age of science

Choice Reviews Online · 1988 · 93 citations

Humanities, History, Philosophy +10

Franklin and Newton—An Inquiry into Speculative Newtonian Experimental Science and Franklin's Work in Electricity as an Example Thereof. I.

Bernard Cohen, Duane Roller · American Journal of Physics · 1957 · 77 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Electromagnetism +6