Robert Jacobus Forbes

Robert Jacobus Forbes
NascimentoRobert Jacobus Forbes
21 de abril de 1900
Breda (Reino dos Países Baixos)
Morte13 de janeiro de 1973 (72 anos)
Haarlem (Países Baixos)
SepultamentoWesterveld
CidadaniaReino dos Países Baixos
Alma mater
Ocupaçãoquímico, historiador, professor universitário
Empregador(a)Universidade de Amsterdã, Universidade de Amsterdã

Robert Jacobus Forbes ou Robert James Forbes (Breda, 21 de abril de 1900 – Haarlem, 13 de janeiro de 1973) foi um químico e historiador da ciência neerlandês, professor de história da ciência aplicada e tecnologia da Universidade de Amsterdã.

Durante sua época de atividade Forbes foi internacionalmente reconhecido como historiador da tecnologia,[1] recipiente da primeira Medalha Leonardo da Vinci, a mais significativa condecoração da Society for the History of Technology (SHOT).[2]

Publicações selecionadas

  • Forbes, Robert James. Bitumen and petroleum in antiquity. 1936.
  • Forbes, Robert James. Bibliographia Antiqua: Philosophia Naturalis. 10 volumes and 2 supplements, 1940–1963.
  • Forbes, Robert James. Metallurgy in antiquity: a notebook for archaeologists and technologists. Brill Archive, 1950.
  • Forbes, Robert James. Studies in Ancient Technology. Vol. 1-9. Brill Archive, 1955-64.
  • Forbes, Robert James, and Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis. A history of science and technology. Vol. 1. Penguin books, 1963.
  • Forbes, Robert J. A short history of the art of distillation: from the beginnings up to the death of Cellier Blumenthal. Brill, 1970.
Artgos selecionados
  • Forbes, Robert James. "Short history of the art of distillation." British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 3 (11):273-275 (1952).
  • Forbes, Robert James. "Metallurgy in antiquity." Studies in Ancient Technology VIII. Leiden. 1971.

References

  1. ↑ Homburg, E., (2013). "Robert James Forbes (1900–1973) – chemicus-archeoloog, techniekhistoricus, wetenschapshistoricus." Studium. 6(3-4), pp.276–281. DOI: http://doi.org/10.18352/studium.9291
  2. ↑ Snelders, Harry A.M. (1973); "Forbes, Robert Jacobus (1900-1973)." Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland, 1973.
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Leitura adicional

  • H. Gabriëls, "Ter herdenking – prof. dr. ir. R.J. Forbes," De Ingenieur 85 (20) (17 mei 1973) 407–409. (with bibliography).
  • Rupert Hall, A. (1976); Robert James Forbes (1900-1973). Archives internationales d'histore des sciences, 26 (1976), pp. 160-162.
  • White, Lynn Townsend Jr. (1974); "Robert James Forbes (1900-1973)." Technology and Culture, 15, #3 (July 1974), pp. 438-439.
  • Wittop Koning, D.A. (1975); "Robert James Forbes, *Breda 21-4-1900, † Haarlem, 13-1-1973," Janus, 62 (1975), pp. 217-221. Complete Bibliography on pages 221-233.

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