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Research Interests:

Research Interests:

History and Philosophy of Science

Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University
President, The Open University of Israel

Leo Corry

Authored Books

Pioneering Women in Israeli Electronic Computing (1955-1970)

Springer Verlag (2025), 120 pp.

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Pekeris and the Art of Applying Mathematics with WEIZAC (1955-1963)

Springer Verlag (2023), 135 pp.

WEIZAC: An Israeli Pioneering Adventure in Electronic Computing (1945–1963)

Springer Verlag (2019), 120 pp.

Distributivity-like Results in the Medieval Traditions
of Euclid's Elements: Between Geometry and Arithmetic

Springer Verlag (2021), 87 pp.

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British Versions of Book II of Euclid's Elements: Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra (1551-1750)

Springer Verlag (2022), 120 pp.

A Brief History of Numbers

Oxford, Oxford University Press (2015), 336 pp.

David Hilbert and the Axiomatization of Physics (1898–1918)

Springer Verlag (2004), 513 pp.

Modern Algebra and the Rise of Mathematical Structures

Springer Verlag (1996 - Second, revised edition: 2004). 452 pp.

The Literary World of Jorge Luis Borges

(Hebrew: עולמו הספרותי של חורחה לואיס בורחס)

Tel Aviv (1997)

Alejo Carpentier’s “Concierto Barroco”

A Reader's Guide
(Spanish-Hebrew)

Tel Aviv (2020), 139 pp.

Edited Volumes

Science in an Israeli Context: Case Studies

Special Issue of Science in Context, Autumn 2010, Cambridge University Press

Science in the Latin American Context

Special Issue of Science in Context, Spring 2005, Cambridge University Press

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New Studies in the History of Modern Mathematics

Special Issue of Science in Context, Spring 2004, Cambridge University Press

Studies on Science in Latin America

Special Issue of Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina y el Caribe (EIAL), Vol. 14 (1), 2003, TAU.

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