
Turkish Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
As an academic discipline, the philosophy and history of science in Turkey was marked by two historical events: Hans Reichenbach''s immigrating to Turkey and taking a post between 1933 and 1938 at Istanbul University prior to his tenure at UCLA, and Aydin Sayili''s establishing a chair in the history of science in 1952 after having become the first student to receive a Ph.D. under George Sarton at...
As an academic discipline, the philosophy and history of science in Turkey was marked by two historical events: Hans Reichenbach''s immigrating to Turkey and taking a post between 1933 and 1938 at Istanbul University prior to his tenure at UCLA, and Aydin Sayili''s establishing a chair in the history of science in 1952 after having become the first student to receive a Ph.D. under George Sarton at...