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PAUL WHITE, Thomas Huxley: Making the ‘Man of Science’. Cambridge Science Biographies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xiv+205. ISBN 0-521-64967-6. £16.99, $22.00 (paperback).
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The tale of the hermaphrodite monkey: classification, state interests and natural historical expertise between museum and court, 1791–4
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NICHOLAS HAMMOND (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Pascal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi+287. ISBN 0-521-00611-2. £15.95, $23.00 (paperback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 131-133
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LISA M. DOLLING, ARTHUR F. GIANELLI and GLENN N. STATILE (eds.), The Tests of Time: Readings in the Development of Physical Theory. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2003. Pp. xliii+716. ISBN 0-691-09085-8. $25.95 (paperback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 125-126
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MARY JO NYE (ed.), The Cambridge History of Science. Volume 5: The Modern Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xxix+678. ISBN 0-521-57199-5. £65.00, $95.00 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 123-125
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SLAVA GEROVITCH, From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2002. pp. xiv+369. ISBN 0-262-07232-7. £25.95 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 146-148
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Examples and experience: on the uncertainty of medicine
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THOMAS DIXON, From Passions to Emotions: The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. x+287. ISBN 0-521-82729-9. £47.50, $60.00 (hardback).
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Making and circulating knowledge through Sir William Hamilton's Campi Phlegraei
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 67-96
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HESTER HIGTON, with contributions from Silke Ackermann, Richard Dunn, Kiyoshi Takada and Anthony Turner, Sundials at Greenwich: A Catalogue of the Sundials, Horary Quadrants and Nocturnals in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press and National Maritime Museum, 2002. Pp. x+463. ISBN 0-19-850877-8. £99.50 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 129-130
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ALEX SOOJUNG-KIM PANG, Empire and the Sun: Victorian Solar Eclipse Expeditions. Writing Science. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. Pp. xii+196. ISBN 0-8047-3926-9. £16.95 (paperback).
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OLIVER HOCHADEL, Öffentliche Wissenschaft. Elektrizität in der deutschen Aufklärung. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2003. Pp. 364. ISBN 3-89244-629-6. € 35.00 (paperback).
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MARCO BERETTA, PAOLO GALLUZZI and CARLO TRIARCO (eds.), Musa Musaei: Studies on Scientific Instruments and Collections in Honour of Mara Miniati. Biblioteca di Nuncius Studi e Testi, XLIX. Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 2003. Pp. viii+486. ISBN 88-222-5238-1. €49.00 (paperback).
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CAROLINE BICKS, Midwiving Subjects in Shakespeare's England. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003. Pp. xii+212. ISBN 0-7546-0938-3. £40.00 (hardback).
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ROBERT FOX (ed.), Centre and Periphery Revisited: The Structures of European Science, 1750–1914. Revue de la Maison française: Oxford, 2003. Pp. 191. ISSN 1477-3082. No price given (paperback).
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GARLAND E. ALLEN and ROY M. MACLEOD (eds.), Science, History and Social Activism: A Tribute to Everett Mendelsohn. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 228. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Pp. x+388. ISBN 1-4020-0495-8. £85.00, $124.00 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 148-149
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An eighteenth-century medical–meteorological society in the Netherlands: an investigation of early organization, instrumentation and quantification. Part 2
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 49-66
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DEBORAH FITZGERALD, Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture. Yale Agrarian Studies. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. xi+241. ISBN 0-300-08813-2. £35.00 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 142-143
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ROBERT D. HUERTA, Giants of Delft. Johannes Vermeer and the Natural Philosophers: The Parallel Search for Knowledge during the Age of Discovery. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press and London: Associated University Presses, 2003. Pp. 156. ISBN 0-8387-5538-0. £39.50 (hardback).
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- 23 February 2006, p. 131
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ROGER D. LAUNIUS and JANET R. DALEY BEDNAREK (eds.), Reconsidering a Century of Flight. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xii+300. ISBN 0-8078-5488-3. £14.95, $19.95 (paperback).
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- 23 February 2006, pp. 145-146
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