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Physics and its Concepts - N. T. Roseveare, Mercury's perihelion from Le Verrier to Einstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pp. viii + 208. ISBN 0-19-858174-2. £20.00.
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History of Mathematical Sciences - Don H. Kennedy, Little Sparrow: A Portrait of Sophia Kovalevsky. Athens, Ohio and London: Ohio University Press, 1983. pp. ix + 341. £20.80, ISBN 0-8214-0692-2 (cloth); £10.40, ISBN 0-8214-0703-1 (paper).
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Twelfth-century matter for metaphor: the material view of Plato's Timaeus
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Science in Culture - George Weisz, The Emergence of Modern Universities in France, 1863–1914. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. Pp. xii + 397. £30.20. ISBN 0-691-05375-8.
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Physics and its Concepts - Jonathan Powers, Philosophy and the new physics. London: Methuen, 1982. Pp xvii + 203. ISBN 0-416-73480-4. £3.95.
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Science in Culture - René Descartes, Principles of Philosophy. Translated, with explanatory notes, by V. R. Miller and R. P. Miller. Synthese Historical Library, Vol. 24. Dordrecht: D. Reidel, 1983. Pp xxviii + 325. Cloth Dfl. 135/$59.00.
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Science in Culture - Arthur J. Engel, From clergyman to don: the rise of the academic profession in nineteenth-century Oxford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Pp. xi + 302. ISBN 0-19-822606-3. £22.50.
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Science in Culture - Richard Olson, Science Deified and Science Defied. The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture from the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 b.c. to ca. a.d. 1640. Berkeley—Los Angeles—London: University of California Press, 1983. Pp. xv + 329 ISBN 0-520-04621-8. £27.50. $42.
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History of Mathematical Sciences - Huygens et la France. Foreword by René Taton. Paris: Vrin. 1982. Pp. ix + 268. ISBN 2-7116-2018-2. 210F. - Henry Guerlac, Newton on the Continent. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1981. Pp. 169. ISBN 0-8014-1409-1. £8.75. - Marie-Françoise Biarnais, Les Principia de Newton: Genèse et structure des chapitres fondamentaux avec traduction nouvelle. Foreward by A. Rupert Hall. Paris: Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique, 1982. Pp. 287. ISBN 2-222-03094-3. (Cahiers d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences, Nouvelle série, No. 2.) 25F.
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Dr. Thomas Beddoes (1750–1808): Science and medicine in politics and society
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BJH volume 17 issue 2 Cover and Back matter
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Science in Culture - J. David HoevelerJr., James McCosh and the Scottish intellectual tradition: from Glasgow to Princeton. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1981. Pp. xiv + 374. £17.40.
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William Persehouse Delisle Wightman: 4 June 1899–15 January 1983
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History of Mathematical Sciences - John T. Cannon and Sigalia Dostrovsky, The evolution of dynamics: vibration theory from 1687 to 1742. New York: Springer, 1981. Pp vi + 184. ISBN 0-387-90626-6. DM 98.
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History of Mathematical Sciences - Stella Mills (ed.), The collected letters of Colin MacLaurin. Nantwich: Shiva Publishing Limited, 1982. Pp. xix + 496.
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BJH volume 17 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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Physics and its Concepts - Abraham Pais, ‘Subtle is the Lord’: the science and the life of Albert Einstein. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982. Pp. xvi + 552. ISBN 0-19-853-907-X. £15.
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Physics and its Concepts - Peter M. Harman, Energy, force and matter. The conceptual development of nineteenth-century physics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. ix + 182. £13.50 (cased, ISBN 0-521-24600-8), £5.50 (paper, ISBN 0-521-28812-6). - Peter M. Harman, Metaphysics and natural philosophy. The problem of substance in classical physics. Brighton: Harvester Press, 1982. Pp. xvi + 168. £18.95. ISBN 0-7108-0451-2.
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Science in Culture - Michael Heyd, Between Orthodoxy and the Enlightenment. Jean-Robert Chouet and the Introduction of Cartesian Science in the Academy of Geneva. (International Archives of the History of Ideas 96). The Hague and Jerusalem: Martinus Nijhoff and the Magnes Press, 1982. Pp. xiv + 308. ISBN 90-247-2508-9. Dfl. 150.
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