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- Jim_Bennett_(historian) abstract "James Arthur Bennett PhD (born 1947) is a retired museum curator and historian of science.Jim Bennett was Director of the Museum of the History of Science at Oxford University. He was appointed on 1 October 1994, on the retirement of the previous director, Francis Maddison, and retired on 30 September 2012. He is also a fellow of the Faculty of History and Linacre College. In 2010, the University of Oxford gave him the title Professor of the History of Science. Previously he was a fellow and senior tutor of Churchill College and curator of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science, both part of Cambridge University.Bennett's interests lie in the history of practical mathematics from the 16th century to the 18th century, scientific instruments and astronomy. His work in Cambridge included hands-on use of scientific and navigational instruments, using the Whipple collection to teach undergraduates how instruments worked, and gaining insight into the difficulties faced by the historical teachers of those instruments.Jim Bennett has been President of the British Society for the History of Science and President of the Scientific Instrument Commission of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science. He has also appeared in television documentaries.".
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