In Foreign Lands: The Migration of Scientists for Political or Economic Reasons

Leonhard Euler in St. Petersburg and in Berlin.- Lagrange's Mathematical Life in Berlin and Paris. A Reappraisal.- Delisle Brothers in Russia: Victims of Historiography and of Scorbut.- A Corfiot Scientist in the Russian Empire: the Case of Nikephoros Theotokis (1731-1800).- Boscovich and the Matter about the Mediterranean Harbours.- An Enlightened Expert on the Move and the Globalization of Civil Engineering : Augustin Betancourt (1756-1824).- The Migration of Italian Mathematicians between the XVIII and XIX Centuries.- Guglielmo Libri, Mathematician, Historian, Collector, Patriot, and Liberal.- The spread of scientific knowledge and technology transfer: André Coyne (1891-1960) and the construction of dams in 20th century Portugal.- On the emigration of Russian mathematicians during the revolutionary and post-revolutionary events of the 1910s and 20s.- Exile's experts. Some considerations on the activity of the Russian Academic Group in Paris.- Roads of Russian emigrant zoologists.- Aldo Mieli (1879-1950) and the origin of the History of Science in Spain: From the Creation to the Dissolution of the Spanish Group.- Jewish mathematicians and their escape from Nazi Germany from 1933 on and their ways into exile.- Czechoslovakia - A Good Place to Live? Immigration and Emigration from the Viewpoint of Mathematicians.- Jewish intellectual diaspora and the circulation of mathematics: Alessandro Terracini in Argentina (1939-1948).- Physical chemistry in Greece before and after World War II as a case study for the role of politics on science and scientists.