history of 19th and 20th-century science and technology; invention, innovation, and R&D; U.S. business and economic history; science, technology, and religion.
Hintz, Eric S. 2015. "Suburban garage hackers lab researchers = personal computing." in Places of Invention: A Companion to the Exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, edited by Molella, Arthur P. and Karvellas, Anna., 14-41. Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.
2015
Hintz, Eric S. 2013. "The Industrial Research Institute: Past and Future – ‘Selling the Research Idea’: The Pre-History and Genesis of the Industrial Research Institute, 1916-1945." Research-Technology Management 56 (6):46-50. https://doi.org/10.5437/08956308X56060102013
Hintz, Eric S. 2012. "Miniature Power." Chemical Heritage 30 (1):8-9.
2012
Hintz, Eric S. 2011. "The Post-Heroic Generation: American Independent Inventors, 1900–1950." Enterprise and Society 12 (4):732-748. https://doi.org/10.1093/es/khr0392011
Hintz, Eric S. 2010. "Creative Financing: The rise of cash prizes for innovation is a response to changing business conditions—and a return to a winning strategy." ,
2010
Hintz, Eric S. 2009. "Portable Power: Inventor Samuel Ruben and the Birth of Duracell." Technology and Culture 50 (1):24-57. https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.0.02032009
Hintz, Eric S. 2008. "Heroes of the Laboratory and the Workshop: Invention and Technology in Books for Children, 1850-1900." in Enterprising Youth: Social Values and Acculturation in Nineteenth-Century American Children’s Literature, edited by Elbert, Monika., 197-211. Routledge.
2008
Hintz, Eric S. 2007. "Flashes of Genius: The Fate of Maverick Inventors." Science and Spirit 18 (4):44-45.
2007
Hintz, Eric S. 2007. "Independent Inventors in an Era of Burgeoning Research & Development." Business and Economic History Online 5:
2007
Hintz, Eric S. 2010. The Post-Heroic Generation: American Independent Inventors, 1900-1950. University of Pennsylvania, PhD. Dissertation.
2010
chapter
Hintz, Eric S. 2015. "Hartford: Factory town puts the pieces together in explosive new ways." in Places of Invention: A Companion to the Exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, edited by Molella, Arthur P. and Karvellas, Anna., 110-135. Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.
2015
Hintz, Eric S. 2009. "A Swindling Concern: The National Institute of Inventors, 1914-1925." in Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Conference on the History of Technical Societies, IEEE.
2009
review
Hintz, Eric S. 2011. [Book review] "Changes in the Technological Landscape: Essays in the History of Science and Technology." Chemical Heritage. 47.
2011
Hintz, Eric S. 2011. [Book review] "Edison's Electric Light: The Art of Invention." Technology and Culture. 829-831. https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2011.01682011
Hintz, Eric S. 2011. [Book review] "The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented America." Business History Review. 807-812. https://doi.org/10.1017/S00076805110012182011
Hintz, Eric S. 2010. [Book review] "The Challenge of Remaining Innovative: Insights from Twentieth-Century American Business." Technology and Culture. 520-521. https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.0.04582010
Hintz, Eric S. 2009. [Book review] "The Mantra of Efficiency: From Waterwheel to Social Control." Enterprise & Society. 216-218.
2009
Hintz, Eric S. 2008. [Book review] "The Democratization of Invention: Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790-1920." Technology and Culture. 270-272. https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2008.00422008