10019 results in History of science: general interest
NADJA DURBACH, Bodily Matters: The Anti-vaccination Movement in England, 1853–1907. Durham, NC and London, Duke University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii+276. ISBN 0-8223-3412-7. $84.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-8223-3423-2 (paperback).
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 301-302
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MARY ARCHER and CHRISTOPHER HALEY (eds.), The 1702 Chair of Chemistry at Cambridge: Transformation and Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xxi+318. ISBN 0-521-82873-2. £50.00, $90.00 (hardback).
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 289-290
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REBECCA M. HERZIG, Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America. New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2005. Pp. 194. ISBN: 0-8135-3662-6. $39.95 (hardback).
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STEPHEN FROSH, Hate and the ‘Jewish Science’: Anti-Semitism, Nazism and Psychoanalysis. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. vi+228. ISBN 1-4039-2170-9. £25.00 (hardback).
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MICHAEL FREEMAN, Victorians and the Prehistoric: Tracks to a Lost World. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. Pp. x+310. ISBN: 0-300-10334-4. £25.00 (hardback). JAN T. KOZÁK, VICTOR S. MOREIRA and DAVID R. OLDROYD, Iconography of the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake. Prague: Geophysical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and Academia, the Publisher of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 2005. Pp. 84. ISBN: 80-239-4390-1 (GI), 80-200-1322-9 (Academia). No price given (hardback).
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- 14 May 2007, p. 295
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JULIE ROBIN SOLOMON and CATHERINE GIMELLI MARTIN (eds.), Francis Bacon and the Refiguring of Early Modern Thought: Essays to CommemorateThe Advancement of Learning(1605–2005). Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xiii+257. ISBN 0-7546-5359-5. £47.50 (hardback).
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 284-285
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The heuristics of war: scientific method and the founders of operations research
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 251-274
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THOMAS RYCKMAN, The Reign of Relativity: Philosophy in Physics, 1915–1925. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. ix+317. ISBN 0-19-517717-7. £36.50, $60.00 (hardback).
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 306-307
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Constant differences: Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, the concept of the observer in early nineteenth-century practical astronomy and the history of the personal equation
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 40 / Issue 3 / September 2007
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- 02 May 2007, pp. 333-365
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Robert Boyle and the early Royal Society: a reciprocal exchange in the making of Baconian science
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 1-23
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MATTHIAS DÖRRIES (ed.), Michael Frayn'sCopenhagenin Debate: Historical Essays and Documents on the 1941 Meeting between Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg. Berkeley Papers in History of Science Vol. 20. Berkeley, CA: Office for History of Science and Technology, 2005. Pp. viii+195. ISBN 0-9672617-2-4. $12.00 (paperback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 115-116
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ANDREA FALCON, Aristotle and the Science of Nature: Unity without Uniformity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+139. ISBN 0-521-85439-3. £45.00 (hardback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 123-124
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GEOFFREY CANTOR, Quakers, Jews, and Science: Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650–1900. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xii+420. ISBN 0-19-927668-4. £50.00 (hardback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 120-121
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WILLIAM A. WALLACE, Domingo de Soto and the Early Galileo: Essays on Intellectual History. Variorum Collected Studies Series. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xiv+340. ISBN 0-86078-964-0, $105.95 (hardback). GALILEO GALILEI, Le Operazioni del Compasso Geometrico et Militare. With a translation by Stillman Drake and an introduction by Filippo Camerota. Oakland, CA: Octavo, 2005. ISBN 1-891788-97-3, $35.00 (CD-ROM).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 133-135
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ROSHDI RASHED, Geometry and Dioptrics in Classical Islam. London: al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, 2005. Pp. xii+1178. ISBN 1873992998. £50.00 (hardback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 124-126
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RICHARD W. BURKHARDT, JR, Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xii+636. ISBN 0-226-08089-7. $80.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-226-08090-0. $29.00 (paperback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 147-149
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The two Newtons and beyond J. E. Force and S. Hutton (eds.), Newton and Newtonianism: New Studies. International Archives of the History of Ideas 188. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer, 2004. Pp. xvii+246. ISBN 1-4020-1969-6. £67.00 (hardback). Rob Iliffe, Milo Keynes and Rebekah Higgitt (eds.), Early Biographies of Isaac Newton 1660–1885. Vol. 1: Eighteenth-Century Biography of Isaac Newton: The Unpublished Manuscripts and Early Texts. Vol. 2: Nineteenth-Century Biography of Isaac Newton: Private Debate and Public Controversy. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2006. Pp. lxxii+387 and xliii+420. ISBN 1-85-196778-8. £195.00 (hardback). Milo Keynes, The Iconography of Sir Isaac Newton to 1800. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2005. Pp. viii+120. ISBN 1-84383-133-3. £40.00 (hardback). John Henry (ed.), Newtonianism in Eighteenth-Century Britain. 7 vols. Bristol: Thoemmes Continuum, 2004. ISBN 1-84371-113-3. £595.00 (hardback). Mordechai Feingold, The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of Modern Culture. New York and Oxford: The New York Public Library and Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. xv+218. ISBN 0-19-517735-5. £25.00 (hardback). Margaret C. Jacob and Larry Stewart, Practical Matter: Newton's Science in the Service of Industry and Empire 1687–1851. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. 201. ISBN 0-674-01497-9. £22.95 (hardback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 105-111
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GAD FREUDENTHAL, Science in the Medieval Hebrew and Arabic Traditions. Variorum Collected Studies Series CS803. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xx+350. ISBN 0-86078-952-7. £62.50 (hardback).
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BRUCE T. MORAN, Distilling Knowledge: Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. 210. ISBN 0-674-01495-2. £16.95 (hardback). ALLEN G. DEBUS (ed.), Alchemy and Early Modern Chemistry: Papers fromAmbix. Huddersfield: Jeremy Mills (for the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry), 2004. Pp. xv+543. ISBN 0-9546484-1-2. £33.00, $60.00 (paperback).
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GERARD L'E. TURNER, Renaissance Astrolabes and their Makers. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003. Pp. xii+294. ISBN 0-86078-903-9. £67.50, $124.95 (hardback). KOENRAAD VAN CLEEMPOEL, Astrolabes at Greenwich: A Catalogue of the Astrolabes in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Oxford and Greenwich: Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2005. Pp. ix+339. ISBN 0-19-853069-2. £99.50 (hardback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 129-130
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