10019 results in History of science: general interest
MARCUS HELLYER, Catholic Physics: Jesuit Natural Philosophy in Early Modern Germany. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2005. Pp. xii+337. ISBN 0-268-03071-5. $50.00 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 40 / Issue 1 / March 2007
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 135-137
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Endocrinology and expectations in 1930s America: Louis Berman's ideas on new creations in human beings
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 40 / Issue 1 / March 2007
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 83-104
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G. E. R. LLOYD, Ancient Worlds, Modern Reflections: Philosophical Perspectives on Greek and Chinese Science and Culture. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2004. Pp. ix+222. ISBN 0-19-927016-3. £25.00 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 39 / Issue 4 / December 2006
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 602-603
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Spreading nucleonics: the Isotope School at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, 1951–67
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 569-586
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LONDA SCHIEBINGER and CLAUDIA SWAN (eds.), Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. Pp. vi+346. ISBN 0-8122-3827-3. £36.00, $55.00 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 590-591
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HARRY COLLINS, Gravity's Shadow: The Search for Gravitational Waves. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xxiii+870. ISBN 0-226-11378-7. $39.00 (paperback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 624-625
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CHARLES DARWIN, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. 2nd edition of 1874. With an introduction by James Moore and Adrian Desmond. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2004. Pp. lxvi+791. ISBN 0-140-43631-6. £9.99 (paperback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 615-617
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Unification achieved: William Cullen's theory of heat and phlogiston as an example of his philosophical chemistry
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 477-501
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DAVIS BAIRD, Thing Knowledge: A Philosophy of Scientific Instruments. Berkeley and London: University of California Press, 2004. Pp. xxi+273. ISBN 0-520-23249-6. £42.95, $65.00 (hardback). ALLAN FRANKLIN, Selectivity and Discord: Two Problems of Experiment. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002. Pp. ix+290. ISBN 0-8229-4191-0. £31.50 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 598-599
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LORRAINE DASTON and FERNANDO VITAL (eds.), The Moral Authority of Nature. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. vii+519. ISBN 0-226-13681-7. $26.00 (paperback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 595-596
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‘Humanity in the chrysalis stage’: indigenous Australians in the anthropological imagination, 1899–1926
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 535-568
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SORAYA DE CHADAREVIAN and NICK HOPWOOD (eds.), Models: The Third Dimension of Science. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. Pp. xvi+464. ISBN 0-8047-3972-2. £17.50, $24.95 (paperback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 596-597
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NOAH HERINGMAN, Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geology. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2004. Pp. xxii+304. ISBN 0-8014-4127-7. £27.50, $47.50 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 614-615
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MARSHALL J. BASTABLE, Arms and the State: Sir William Armstrong and the Remaking of British Naval Power, 1854–1914. Modern Economic and Social History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xii+300. ISBN 0-7546-3404-3. £49.99 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 39 / Issue 4 / December 2006
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- 10 November 2006, p. 622
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KEVIN BRIGHT, The Royal Dublin Society, 1815–1845. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2004. Pp. 288. ISBN 1-85182-813-3. €45.00, £45.00, $45.00 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 611-612
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HASOK CHANG, Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress. Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii+286. ISBN 0-19-517127-6. £32.50 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 599-600
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PAMELA H. SMITH, The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. x+367. ISBN 0-26-76399-4. £24.50, $35.00 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 607-609
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REVIEL NETZ (ed. and tr.), The Works of Archimedes: Translated into English, together with Eutocius’ Commentaries, with Commentary, and Critical Edition of the Diagrams. Vol. 1: The Two Books on the Sphere and the Cylinder. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. x+375. ISBN 0-521-66160-9. £75.00 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 604-605
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SUJIT SIVASUNDARAM, Nature and the Godly Empire: Science and Evangelical Mission in the Pacific, 1795–1850. Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xii+244. ISBN 0-521-84836-9. £48.00 (hardback).
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 593-595
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GRETA JONES and ROBERT A. PEEL (eds.), Herbert Spencer: The Intellectual Legacy. London: The Galton Institute, 2004. Pp. xv+154. ISBN 0-9504066-8-6. £5.00 (paperback). ABIGAIL LUSTIG, ROBERT J. RICHARDS and MICHAEL RUSE (eds.), Darwinian Heresies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. vii+200. ISBN 0-521-81516-9. £40.00 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 39 / Issue 4 / December 2006
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 617-619
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