Owen Hannaway

Owen Hannaway (8 October 1939 - 21 January 2006) was a Scottish historian.

Life

He was born on 8 October 1939 in Glasgow,[1] and educated at St Aloysius' College and Glasgow University.[2]

He died in 2006.[1]

Career

He completed his PhD in Chemistry in 1965 at the University of Glasgow.[3]

Distinctions

He was an Edelstein International Fellow.[4] He received the Derek Price/Rod Webster Prize. He has also received the Dexter Award.[3]

Selected publications

Articles
  • Hannaway, Owen (December 1986). "Laboratory Design and the Aim of Science: Andreas Libavius versus Tycho Brahe". Isis. 77 (4): 584–610. doi:10.1086/354267. S2CID 144538848. (See Andreas Libavius and Tycho Brahe.)
  • Hannaway, Owen (November 1976). "The German Model of Chemical Education in America: Ira Remsen at Johns Hopkins (1876–1913)". Ambix. 23 (3): 145–164. doi:10.1179/amb.1976.23.3.145. PMID 11615603. (See Ira Remsen.)

Books
  • The Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975)[5]

References
  1. "Owen Hannaway, 66, Hopkins professor of science history". 28 January 2006.
  2. "Johns Hopkins Gazette | February 6, 2006". pages.jh.edu. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. "Owen Hannaway (1939–2006)" (PDF). Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  4. "Edelstein Fellowship". Science History Institute. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. Hall, Marie Boas (March 1977). "Review of The Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry by Owen Hannaway". Isis. 68 (1): 152–153. doi:10.1086/351753.


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