peer-reviewed research
“’The Ordinary Man Who Happens also to Have a Great Deal of Scientific Knowledge’: Susan Stebbing’s Philosophy of Physicists.” Pages 133–49 in Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis, eds. Siobhan Chapman and Brian Garvey. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2026.
“Autocoding at Work: COBOL and the Specification of the American Office.” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 47, no. 4 (2025): 38–49. [Paywall].
“L. Susan Stebbing and the Politics of Symbolic Logic.” Pages 193–207 in The Philosophy of Susan Stebbing, eds. Annalisa Coliva and Louis Doulas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025.
“Constructing the ‘Home-side’ of a Scientific Legacy: Mary Everest Boole, Pedagogy, and Domesticity.” Endeavour 47, no. 4 (2023). [Paywall.]
“George Boole and the ‘Pure Analysis’ of the Syllogism.” Pages 73–91 in Aristotle’s Syllogism and the Creation of Modern Logic: Between Tradition and Innovation, 1820–1930, eds. Lukas M. Verburgt and Matteo Cosci. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
“The Work of Writing Programs: Logic and Inscriptive Practice in the History of Computing.” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 43, no. 4 (2021): 27–42. [Paywall.]
“The Logician in the Archive: John Venn’s Diagrams and Victorian Historical Thinking.” Journal of the History of Ideas 82, no. 4 (2021): 593–614. [Paywall.]
“‘Always Mixed Together’: Notation, Language, and the Pedagogy of Frege’s Begriffsschrift.” Modern Intellectual History 17, no. 4 (2020): 1099–131. [Paywall.]
“The Logic of the Nation: Nationalism, Formal Logic, and Interwar Poland.” Studia Historiae Scientiarum 17 (2018): 207–251. [Open Access.]
“What Are Models For? Alexander Crum Brown’s Knitted Mathematical Surfaces.” The Mathematical Intelligencer 37, no. 2 (2015): 62–70. [Paywall.]
other essays and guest posts
“Interdisciplinary Team Teaching.” With Judith Kaplan. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 54, no. 1 (2024): 99–101. https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2024.54.1.99.
“Bringing the History of Mathematics Home: Entangled Practices of Domesticity, Gender, and Mathematical Work.” With Brigitte Stenhouse. Endeavour 47, no. 4 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endeavour.2023.100902.
“Christopher Strachey on Practice and Theory in Early Computing,” Oxford History of Mathematics research group case study, 6 March 2022, https://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/node/41355.
“Logical Piano Lessons: Playing AI on Ivory and Wood,” post for the CHM Blog, Computer History Museum, 1 February 2022, https://computerhistory.org/blog/logical-piano-lessons/.
“Marriages, Couples, and the Making of Mathematical Careers,” with Brigitte Stenhouse, LMS Newsletter no. 493 (March 2021): 50–54. https://www.lms.ac.uk/sites/lms.ac.uk/ files/files/NLMS_493_for web.pdf.
“Emil Post’s Essentially Physical Logic,” post for the American Philosophical Society Blog, 15 November 2019, https://www.amphilsoc.org/blog/emil-posts-essentially-physical-logic.
“Knitted Interpenetrating Surfaces,” Explore Whipple Collections, Whipple Museum of the History of Science, University of Cambridge, https://www.whipplemuseum.cam .ac.uk/explore-whipple-collections/models/knitted-interpenetrating-surfaces.