| Cultural imperialism and exact sciences: German expansion overseas, 1900-1930 L Pyenson P. Lang, 1985 | 281 | 1985 |
| Servants of nature: a history of scientific institutions, enterprises and sensibilities L Pyenson, S Sheets-Pyenson | 253 | 1999 |
| Civilizing mission: exact sciences and French overseas expansion, 1830-1940 L Pyenson Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993 | 228 | 1993 |
| The young Einstein: The advent of relativity L Pyenson Adam Hilger, 1985 | 171 | 1985 |
| Empire of reason: Exact sciences in Indonesia, 1840-1940 L Pyenson Brill, 1989 | 133 | 1989 |
| “Who the guys were”: Prosopography in the history of science L Pyenson History of science 15 (3), 155-188, 1977 | 94 | 1977 |
| Neohumanism and the persistence of pure mathematics in Wilhelmian Germany L Pyenson | 85 | 1983 |
| Einstein and Oppenheimer: The meaning of genius SS Schweber Harvard University Press, 2008 | 75 | 2008 |
| Cultural imperialism and exact sciences revisited L Pyenson Isis 84 (1), 103-108, 1993 | 60 | 1993 |
| Cultural Imperialism and Exact Sciences: German Expansion Overseas 1900–1930 L Pyenson History of science 20 (1), 1-43, 1982 | 57 | 1982 |
| Relativity in late Wilhelmian Germany: The appeal to a preestablished harmony between mathematics and physics L Pyenson Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 137-155, 1982 | 54 | 1982 |
| Physics in the shadow of mathematics: The Göttingen electron-theory seminar of 1905 L Pyenson Archive for history of exact sciences, 55-89, 1979 | 50 | 1979 |
| Hermann Minkowski and Einstein's special theory of relativity L Pyenson Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 71-95, 1977 | 46 | 1977 |
| Functionaries and seekers in Latin America: missionary diffusion of the exact sciences, 1850-1930 L Pyenson Quipu 2 (3), 387-420, 1985 | 44 | 1985 |
| An End to National Science: The Meaning and the Extension of Local Knowledgeh L Pyenson History of science 40 (3), 251-290, 2002 | 43 | 2002 |
| The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Vol. 5: The Swiss Years: Correspondence, 1902-1914 A Einstein, MJ Klein, AJ Kox, R Schulmann, P Brenni, K Hentschel, ... ISIS-International Review Devoted to the History of Science and its Cultural …, 1995 | 41 | 1995 |
| The ideology of Western rationality: History of science and the European civilizing mission L Pyenson Science & Education 2, 329-343, 1993 | 39 | 1993 |
| Pure learning and political economy: Science and European expansion in the age of imperialism LR Pyenson Rodopi, 1989 | 39 | 1989 |
| The incomplete transmission of a European image: Physics at Greater Buenos Aires and Montreal, 1890-1920 L Pyenson Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 122 (2), 92-114, 1978 | 39 | 1978 |
| Comparative history of science L Pyenson History of Science 40 (1), 1-33, 2002 | 38 | 2002 |
