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41Heritage of the Romantic Philosophy in Post-Linnaean Botany Reichenbach’s Reception of Goethe’s Metamorphosis of Plants as a Methodological and Philosophical FrameworkJournal of the History of Biology 44 (2). 2011.This paper demonstrates the importance of the reception and development of Goethe's metamorphosis of plants as a methodological and philosophical framework in the history of botanical theories. It proposes a focus on the textbooks written by the German botanist Ludwig Reichenbach and his first attempt to use Goethe's idea of metamorphosis of plants as fundamental to his natural system of plants published under the title 'Botany for Women', in German Botanik für Damen (1828). In this book, Reiche…Read more
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13Heritage of the Romantic Philosophy in Post-Linnaean Botany Reichenbach’s Reception of Goethe’s Metamorphosis of Plants as a Methodological and Philosophical FrameworkJournal of the History of Biology 44 (2): 283-304. 2011.This paper demonstrates the importance of the reception and development of Goethe’s metamorphosis of plants as a methodological and philosophical framework in the history of botanical theories. It proposes a focus on the textbooks written by the German botanist Ludwig Reichenbach and his first attempt to use Goethe’s idea of metamorphosis of plants as fundamental to his natural system of plants published under the title ‘Botany for Women’, in German Botanik für Damen. In this book, Reichenbach p…Read more
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12Rezension: Ein “Diplomat aus den Wäldern des Orinoko”. Alexander von Humboldt als Mittler zwischen Preußen und Frankreich von Ulrich PäßlerBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 33 (1): 102-103. 2010.
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5Der Briefwechsel Jean‐Daniel Buchingers (Bestandsübersicht). Ein deutsch‐französischer Beitrag zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften im 19. JahrhundertBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 26 (1): 57-66. 2003.Jean‐Daniel Buchinger (1803‐1888) est de ces hommes qui ont œuvré toute leur vie au service de la science et de la communauté scientifique, sans pour autant que leurs noms passent à la postérité. Inspecteur des écoles primaires du Bas‐Rhin puis directeur de l'orphelinat de Strasbourg, il est surtout connu par la communauté scientifique comme botaniste. J.‐D. Buchinger est au centre d'un réseau franco‐allemand d'échanges d'herbiers et d'ouvrages de sciences naturelles. La correspondance de cet ér…Read more
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4Wissen im Netz: Botanik und Pflanzentransfer in europäischen Korrespondenznetzen des 18. Jahrhunderts (review)Isis 101 873-875. 2010.
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4If Motivation Was a Key Factor in Aerobic Performance in Tropical Climate?Frontiers in Psychology 11. 2021.This mini review examines the impact of tropical climate on motivational factors during aerobic performance and proposes the tracks of an integrative theoretical model to better understand the direct and indirect motivational mechanisms that can operate on athletic performances. TC is detrimental for aerobic performance and, although it clearly induces physiological constraints, these do not seem to be the only factors that explain the performance decline. Indeed, TC performance researchers have…Read more
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3Beneficial Effects of Motor Imagery and Self-Talk on Service Performance in Skilled Tennis PlayersFrontiers in Psychology 13. 2022.This research aim to investigate the effects of motor imagery, focused on the trajectory of the ball and the target area, and self-talk before the actual strike on the performance of the service in skilled tennis players. Thirty-three participants, competing in regional to national competitions, were randomly divided into three groups: Control, MI, and MI + self-talk. They performed a pre-test, 20 acquisition sessions, and a post-test similar to the pre-test, in match situations. The percentage …Read more