1961
Cyril Stanley Smith, A History of Metallography: The Development of Ideas on the Structure of Metal before 1890 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960).
1962
Henry Guerlac, Lavoisier, The Crucial Year: The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772 (Ithaca, N.Y.:
Cornell University Press, 1961)
1963
Lynn Townsend White Jr., Medieval Technology and Social Change (New York: Oxford University Press, 1962).
1964
Robert E. Schofield [
fr], The Lunar Society of Birmingham: A Social History of Provincial Science and Industry in Eighteenth-Century England (London: Oxford University Press, 1963).
1965
Charles Donald O'Malley, Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964).
1966
L. Pearce Williams, Michael Faraday: A Biography (New York: Basic Books, 1965).
1967
Howard B. Adelmann [
fr], Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1966).
1968
Edward Rosen, Kepler's Somnium (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967).
1969
Margaret T. May, Galen on the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body (Ithaca. N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1968).
1970
Michael Ghiselin, The Triumph of the Darwinian Method (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969).
1971
David Joravsky, The Lysenko Affair (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1970).
1972
Richard S. Westfall, Force in Newton's Physics: The Science of Dynamics in the Seventeenth Century (New York: American Elsevier, 1971).
1973
Joseph S. Fruton, Molecules and Life: Historical Essays on the Interplay ofChemistry and Biology (New York: John Wiley, 1972).
1974
Susan Schlee [
fr], The Edge of an Unfamiliar World: A History of Oceanography (New York: Dutton, 1973).
1975
Frederic L. Holmes, Claude Bernard and Animal Chemistry: The Emergence of a Scientist (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1974).
1976
Otto E. Neugebauer, A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy (3 vols.) (New York: Springer-Verlag, 1975).
1977
Stephen G. Brush, The Kind of Motion We Call Heat (Amsterdam/New York: North-Holland, 1976).
1978
Allen G. Debus, The Chemical Philosophy: Paracelsian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (New York: Science History Publications, 1977).
1978
Merritt Roe Smith, Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology: The Challenge of Change (Ithaca, N.Y./London: Cornell University Press, 1977).
1979
Susan Faye Cannon, Science in Culture: The Early Victorian Period (New York: Science History Publications, 1978).
1980
Frank J. Sulloway, Freud, Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend (New York: Basic Books, 1979).
1981
Charles Coulston Gillispie, Science and Polity in France at the End of the Old Regime (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980).
1982
Thomas Goldstein, Dawn of Modern Science: From the Arabs to Leonardo da Vinci (New York: Hougbton Mifllin, 1980).
1983
Richard S. Westfall, Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980).
1994
Joan Cadden, The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
1995
Pamela H. Smith, The Business of Alchemy: Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994).
1996
Paula Findlen, Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995).
1997
Margaret W. Rossiter, Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995).
1998
Peter Galison, Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997).
2000
Crosbie Smith [
fr], The Science of Energy: A Cultural History of Energy Physics (University of Chicago Press, 1998).
2001
John L. Heilbron, The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories (Harvard University Press, 1999).
2002
James A. Secord, Victorian Sensation: The Extraordinary Publication, Reception, and Secret Authorship of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (University of Chicago Press, 2000).
2003
Mary Terrall, The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment (University of Chicago Press, 2002).
2004
Janet Browne, Charles Darwin: The Power of Place (Princeton University Press, 2003)
2006
Richard W. Burkhardt Jr. [
fr], Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology
2007
David Kaiser, Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics (University of Chicago, 2005)
2008
Deborah Harkness, The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution (Yale University Press, 2007)
2009
Harold J. Cook, Matters of Exchange: Commerce, Medicine, and Science in the Dutch Golden Age (Yale University Press, 2007)
2010
Maria Rosa Antognazza, Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2009)
2011
Eleanor Robson, Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History (Princeton University Press, 2008)
2012
Dagmar Schaefer, The Crafting of the 10,000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China (University of Chicago Press, 2011)
2013
John Tresch [
fr], The Romantic Machine: Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
2014
Sachiko Kusukawa [
fr], Picturing the book of nature: Image, text and argument in sixteenth-century human anatomy and medical botany (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
2015
Daniel Todes [
fr], Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science (Oxford University Press, 2014)
2016
Omar W. Nasim [
fr], Observing by Hand. Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century (University of Chicago Press, 2013)
2017
Tiago Saraiva [
fr], Fascist Pigs: Technoscientific Organisms and the History of Fascism (MIT Press, 2016) [1]
2018
Anita Guerrini [
fr], The Courtiers’ Anatomists: Animals and Humans in Louis XIV’s Paris (University of Chicago Press, 2015)
2019
Deborah R. Coen [
fr], Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale (University of Chicago Press, 2018)
2020
Theodore M. Porter, Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity (Princeton University Press, 2018)
2021
María Portuondo, The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano.
2022
Tara Nummedal, Anna Zieglerin and the Lion’s Blood: Alchemy and End Times in Reformation Germany
2023
Robyn d'Avignon, Ritual Geology. Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savanna West Africa
References
^
ab"Pfizer Award". History of Science Society. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
1961
Cyril Stanley Smith, A History of Metallography: The Development of Ideas on the Structure of Metal before 1890 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960).
1962
Henry Guerlac, Lavoisier, The Crucial Year: The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772 (Ithaca, N.Y.:
Cornell University Press, 1961)
1963
Lynn Townsend White Jr., Medieval Technology and Social Change (New York: Oxford University Press, 1962).
1964
Robert E. Schofield [
fr], The Lunar Society of Birmingham: A Social History of Provincial Science and Industry in Eighteenth-Century England (London: Oxford University Press, 1963).
1965
Charles Donald O'Malley, Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964).
1966
L. Pearce Williams, Michael Faraday: A Biography (New York: Basic Books, 1965).
1967
Howard B. Adelmann [
fr], Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1966).
1968
Edward Rosen, Kepler's Somnium (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967).
1969
Margaret T. May, Galen on the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body (Ithaca. N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1968).
1970
Michael Ghiselin, The Triumph of the Darwinian Method (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969).
1971
David Joravsky, The Lysenko Affair (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1970).
1972
Richard S. Westfall, Force in Newton's Physics: The Science of Dynamics in the Seventeenth Century (New York: American Elsevier, 1971).
1973
Joseph S. Fruton, Molecules and Life: Historical Essays on the Interplay ofChemistry and Biology (New York: John Wiley, 1972).
1974
Susan Schlee [
fr], The Edge of an Unfamiliar World: A History of Oceanography (New York: Dutton, 1973).
1975
Frederic L. Holmes, Claude Bernard and Animal Chemistry: The Emergence of a Scientist (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1974).
1976
Otto E. Neugebauer, A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy (3 vols.) (New York: Springer-Verlag, 1975).
1977
Stephen G. Brush, The Kind of Motion We Call Heat (Amsterdam/New York: North-Holland, 1976).
1978
Allen G. Debus, The Chemical Philosophy: Paracelsian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (New York: Science History Publications, 1977).
1978
Merritt Roe Smith, Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology: The Challenge of Change (Ithaca, N.Y./London: Cornell University Press, 1977).
1979
Susan Faye Cannon, Science in Culture: The Early Victorian Period (New York: Science History Publications, 1978).
1980
Frank J. Sulloway, Freud, Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend (New York: Basic Books, 1979).
1981
Charles Coulston Gillispie, Science and Polity in France at the End of the Old Regime (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980).
1982
Thomas Goldstein, Dawn of Modern Science: From the Arabs to Leonardo da Vinci (New York: Hougbton Mifllin, 1980).
1983
Richard S. Westfall, Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980).
1994
Joan Cadden, The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
1995
Pamela H. Smith, The Business of Alchemy: Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994).
1996
Paula Findlen, Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995).
1997
Margaret W. Rossiter, Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995).
1998
Peter Galison, Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997).
2000
Crosbie Smith [
fr], The Science of Energy: A Cultural History of Energy Physics (University of Chicago Press, 1998).
2001
John L. Heilbron, The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories (Harvard University Press, 1999).
2002
James A. Secord, Victorian Sensation: The Extraordinary Publication, Reception, and Secret Authorship of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (University of Chicago Press, 2000).
2003
Mary Terrall, The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment (University of Chicago Press, 2002).
2004
Janet Browne, Charles Darwin: The Power of Place (Princeton University Press, 2003)
2006
Richard W. Burkhardt Jr. [
fr], Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology
2007
David Kaiser, Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics (University of Chicago, 2005)
2008
Deborah Harkness, The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution (Yale University Press, 2007)
2009
Harold J. Cook, Matters of Exchange: Commerce, Medicine, and Science in the Dutch Golden Age (Yale University Press, 2007)
2010
Maria Rosa Antognazza, Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2009)
2011
Eleanor Robson, Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History (Princeton University Press, 2008)
2012
Dagmar Schaefer, The Crafting of the 10,000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China (University of Chicago Press, 2011)
2013
John Tresch [
fr], The Romantic Machine: Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
2014
Sachiko Kusukawa [
fr], Picturing the book of nature: Image, text and argument in sixteenth-century human anatomy and medical botany (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
2015
Daniel Todes [
fr], Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science (Oxford University Press, 2014)
2016
Omar W. Nasim [
fr], Observing by Hand. Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century (University of Chicago Press, 2013)
2017
Tiago Saraiva [
fr], Fascist Pigs: Technoscientific Organisms and the History of Fascism (MIT Press, 2016) [1]
2018
Anita Guerrini [
fr], The Courtiers’ Anatomists: Animals and Humans in Louis XIV’s Paris (University of Chicago Press, 2015)
2019
Deborah R. Coen [
fr], Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale (University of Chicago Press, 2018)
2020
Theodore M. Porter, Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity (Princeton University Press, 2018)
2021
María Portuondo, The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano.
2022
Tara Nummedal, Anna Zieglerin and the Lion’s Blood: Alchemy and End Times in Reformation Germany
2023
Robyn d'Avignon, Ritual Geology. Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savanna West Africa
References
^
ab"Pfizer Award". History of Science Society. Retrieved 2024-02-09.