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Department of History and Philosophy of Science
 
Read more at: New email address

New email address

Please note that we have changed our email address. Our old address ( hpslib@hermes.cam.ac.uk ) will be discontinued at the end of the year. Please use hps@lib.cam.ac.uk from now on!


Read more at: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

Useful links to University and Library information on coronavirus (COVID-19)


Read more at: Whipple Library Inductions, Michaelmas Term 2019
Whipple Library Inductions, Michaelmas Term 2019

Whipple Library Inductions, Michaelmas Term 2019

Are you new to Cambridge, new to the HPS Department, or simply on a quest to witness as many libraries as possible? If your answer to any of these questions is 'yes', we'd love to see you at one of our start of term inductions. We will be running brief tours of the library during week 1 of Michaelmas, to allow you to...


Read more at: Whipple Library bags
Whipple Library bags

Whipple Library bags

Our Whipple Library canvas bags cut a dash and will remind you of happy times spent here (we hope). Don't leave Cambridge without one - £4.50 from the Library desk!


Read more at: Look after yourself this term

Look after yourself this term

Bottled water is fine in the Library, and will help keep you hydrated and alert while you're working, but please don't bring in other drinks or any food. Please read on to see why...


Read more at: Open research training for PhD students

Open research training for PhD students

Practical sessions from experts in scholarly communciation on topics relevant to PhD students in Humanities, Arts & Social Science subjects


Read more at: Codices Hugeniani Online

Codices Hugeniani Online

Trial access to the fully digitized archive of Dutch mathematician and astronomer Christiaan Huygens (1629-95), until 14 February.


Read more at: Rose Book Collecting Prize

Rose Book Collecting Prize

Win £500 for your book collection!


Read more at: 'Writing Science: Interpreters, Educators, Scholars'

'Writing Science: Interpreters, Educators, Scholars'

A new book display in the Whipple featuring women science writers


Read more at: 'Curious Objects' at the UL

'Curious Objects' at the UL

An exhibition of the unexpected acquired during 600 years of collecting.