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Steven McClean, The Early Fiction of H. G. Wells: Fantasies of Science. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. ix+242. ISBN 978-0-230-53562-6. £50.00 (hardback).
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- 26 November 2009, pp. 623-624
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Angela N. H. Creager, Elizabeth Lunbeck and M. Norton Wise (eds.), Science without Laws: Model Systems, Cases, Exemplary Narratives. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8223-4068-3. £12.99 (paperback).
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- 26 November 2009, pp. 626-628
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Claus Zittel, Gisela Engel, Romano Nanni and Nicole C. Karafyllis eds., Philosophies of Technology: Francis Bacon and His Contemporaries. Intersections: Yearbook for Early Modern Studies series vol. 11. Leiden: Brill, 2008. 2 vols. Pp. xxix+577. ISBN 978-9-0041-70506. €149.00 (hardback).
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- 26 November 2009, pp. 616-617
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Patricia Fara, Science: A Four Thousand Year History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xv+408. ISBN 978-0-19-922689-4. £20.00 (hardback).
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Index of authors
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Jean A. Givens, Karen M. Reeds and Alain Touwaide (eds.), Visualizing Medieval Medicine and Natural History, 1200–1550. AVISTA Studies in the History of Medieval Technology, Science and Art. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. xx+278. ISBN 0-7546-5296-3. £55.00 (hardback).
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Robert N. Proctor and Londa Schiebinger (eds.), Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. Pp. viii+298. ISBN 978-0-8047-5901-4. $24.95 (paperback).
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Books reviewed
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Deborah Coen, Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xi+380. ISBN 978-0-226-11172-8. $45.00, £28.50 (hardback).
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- 26 November 2009, pp. 624-626
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Joseph E. Harmon and Alan G. Gross (eds.), The Scientific Literature: A Guided Tour. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xxiv+327. ISBN 978-0-22631656-7. $72.50, £46.00 (hardback). ISBN 978-0-226-31656-7. $29.00, £18.50 (paperback).
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- 26 November 2009, pp. 612-613
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Mike Fortun, Promising Genomics: Iceland and deCODE Genetics in a World of Speculation. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. Pp. x+330. ISBN 978-0-520-24751-2. £17.95 (paperback).
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Horst Bredekamp, Birgit Schneider and Vera Dünkel (eds.), Das technische Bild. Kompendium zu einer Stilgeschichte wissenschaftlicher Bilder. Berlin: Akademie Verlag2008. Pp. 231. ISBN 978-3-05-004496-5. €29.80 (paperback).
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Cristina Grasseni (ed.), Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2007. Pp. viii+226. ISBN 978-1845-45210-0. £45.00 (hardback).
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David Edgerton, Warfare State: Britain, 1920–1970. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xv+364. ISBN 0-521-67231-7. £45.00, $75.00 (paperback).
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Hannah Gay, The History of Imperial College London, 1907–2007: Higher Education and Research in Science, Technology and Medicine. London: Imperial College Press, 2007. pp. xxvii+825. ISBN 1-86094-709-3. £122.40, $152.00 (softcover).
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Alix Cooper, Inventing the Indigenous: Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii+218. ISBN 978-0-521-87087-0. £45.00, $75.00 (hardback).
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David Stack, Queen Victoria's Skull: George Combe and the Mid-Victorian Mind. London: Hambledon Continuum, 2008. Pp. xviii+350. ISBN 978 1 84725 233 3.
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Giving wings to logic: Mary Everest Boole's propagation and fulfilment of a legacy
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- 11 November 2009, pp. 49-74
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Architects of Armageddon: the Home Office Scientific Advisers' Branch and civil defence in Britain, 1945–68†
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- 08 October 2009, pp. 149-180
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Conjectures and reputations: The composition and reception of James Bradley's paper on the aberration of light with some reference to a third unpublished version
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- 24 September 2009, pp. 19-48
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