peer-reviewed research publications

“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.]

writing for broader audiences

“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.