Richard Yeo

Emeritus Professor Richard Yeo

  • Post Nominals: FAHA
  • Fellow Type: Fellow
  • Elected to the Academy: 2002
  • Section(s): Philosophy And History Of Ideas, History

Biography

Richard Yeo has published on the history of science and intellectual history. His books include ‘Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science’ (Chicago, 2014), ‘Defining Science’ (Cambridge, 1993), ‘Encyclopaedic Visions’ (Cambridge, 2001), and ‘Science in the Public Sphere’ (Ashgate, 2001).

Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.