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Cathryn Carson and David A. Hollinger (eds.), Reappraising Oppenheimer: Centennial Studies and Reflections. Berkeley Papers in History of Science, Volume 21. Berkeley: Office for History of Science and Technology, University of California, 2005. Pp. xii+413. ISBN 0-9672617-3-2. $14.00 (paperback).
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Allan Franklin, No Easy Answers: Science and the Pursuit of Knowledge. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005. Pp. xii+258. $29.95 (hardback). - Michela Massimi, Pauli's Exclusion Principle: The Origin and Validation of a Scientific Principle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv+211. $80.00 (hardback).
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Benedikt Stuchtey (ed.), Science across the European Empires, 1800–1950. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press/German Historical Institute London, 2005. Pp. viii+376. ISBN 0-19-927629-2. £60.00 (hardback).
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William M. Taylor, The Vital Landscape: Nature and the Built Environment in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xvii+252. ISBN 0-7546-3069-2. £45.00 (hardback).
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- 23 August 2007, pp. 446-447
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Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch, Dr. Golem: How to Think about Medicine. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. 280. ISBN 0-226-11366-3. $25.00, £17.50 (hardback).
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- 23 August 2007, pp. 464-465
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Arthur I. Miller, Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. Pp xx+364. ISBN 0-618-34151-X. $26.00 (hardback).
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Robert Darby, A Surgical Temptation: The Demonization of the Foreskin and the Rise of Circumcision in Britain. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. 368. ISBN 978-0-226-13645-5. $35.00 (hardback).
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Ron Amundson, The Changing Role of the Embryo in Evolutionary Thought: The Roots of Evo-Devo. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii+280. ISBN 0-521-80699-2. $75.00 (hardback).
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Benjamin A. Elman, On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550–1900. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xxxviii+567. ISBN 0-674-01685-8. £35.95 (hardback). - Benjamin A. Elman, A Cultural History of Modern Science in China. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. Pp. xv+308. ISBN 0-674-02306-4. $35.00, £22.95, €29.80 (hardback).
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David S. Barnes, The Great Stink of Paris and the Nineteenth-Century Struggle against Filth and Germs. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. Pp xi+314. ISBN 0-8018-8349-0. £23.50 (hardback).
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Cybernetics and the machinery of rationality
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 41 / Issue 1 / March 2008
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- 23 July 2007, pp. 109-114
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Plantation science: improving natural indigo in colonial India, 1860–1913
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 40 / Issue 4 / December 2007
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- 18 July 2007, pp. 537-565
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Inner division and uncertain contours: William James and the politics of the modern self
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- 11 July 2007, pp. 505-536
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Principle, practice and persona in Isambard Kingdom Brunel's patent abolitionism
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- 09 July 2007, pp. 43-72
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From engineer to scientist: reinventing invention in the Watt and Faraday centenaries, 1919–31
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- 09 July 2007, pp. 389-411
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From the Curse of Ham to the curse of nature: the influence of natural selection on the debate on human unity before the publication of The Descent of Man
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- 05 July 2007, pp. 367-388
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Inventing needs: expertise and water supply in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Paris
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- 05 July 2007, pp. 315-332
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KATHARINE ANDERSON, Predicting the Weather: Victorians and the Science of Meteorology. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. x+331. ISBN 0-226-019680-3. £31.50, $45.00 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 40 / Issue 2 / June 2007
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 295-297
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‘A devotion to the experimental sciences and arts’: the subscription to the great battery at the Royal Institution 1808–9
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 181-203
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Books received
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 311-313
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