In hmolscience, Vincenzo Cioci (1965-) is Italian-Czech Republic physics historian noted for a number of physical humanities like historical publications, such as the economic thermodynamics of Frederick Soddy, the ethics thermodynamics or thermodynamic imperative premise of Bruce Lindsay, and the social mechanics of Vilfredo Pareto, the work of Spiru Haret, among possible others.
Education
Since 2003, Cioci has been a member of the Italian Society of Historians of Physics and Astronomy (SISFA). He is a member of the Research Group on Physics Education and History of Physics, University of Calabria, Italy, and of Research Centre for the Theory and History of Science, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic.Since 2010, he has been the secretary of secretary of the Naples section two of the Italian Association for the Teaching of Physics. He has been devoting to the training of physics teachers with regard to the history and teaching of physics. [1] Cioci is associated with the physics department of the University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy.
References
1. Email communication with Libb Thims (15 Sep 2014).
Further reading
● Cioci, Vincenzo. (2009). “Frederick Soddy, a Chemist at the Frontiers of Knowledge, including Physics, Economics, Mathematics and Ecology” (“Frederick Soddy, un chimico alle frontiere della conoscenza, fra Fisica, Economia, Matematica ed Ecologia”) (pdf) (Ѻ), in: Proceedings of the XIII National Conference of History and Fundamentals of Chemistry, Rome, 23-26 Sep.
● Cioci, Vincenzo (2011). “Spiru Haret and the Application of Physical and Mathematical Methods to the Social Sciences.” In: Proceedings of the XXXI National Conference of SISFA, Pavia, Sep 6-8, Pavia University Press.
● Cioci, Vincenzo. (2010). “Thermodynamics and Ethics by Robert Bruce Lindsay” (Termodinamica e Etica secondo Robert Bruce Lindsay) (pdf). Publisher.
● Cioci, Vincenzo. (2012). “A Social Mechanics: from Leibniz to Pareto”, in: Physics, Astronomy and Engineering. Critical Problems in the History of Science and Society 32nd International Congress of the Italian Society of Historians of Physics and Astronomy, Roma, Italy (editors: Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi, Anna Lukešová) (pgs. 193-200). Publisher, 2013.
External links
● Vincenzo Cioci (profile) – Blogger.com.