10020 results in History of science: general interest
AMIR R. ALEXANDER, Geometrical Landscapes: The Voyages of Discovery and the Transformation of Mathematical Practice. Writing Science. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. Pp. xvii+293. ISBN 0-80473-260-4. £46.95 (hardback).
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ROY PORTER, Madness: A Brief History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xii+241. ISBN 0-19-280266-6. £11.99, $22.00 (hardback).
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H. T. HUANG, Science and Civilisation in China. Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology. Part V: Fermentations and Food Science. Joseph Needham: Science and Civilisation in China. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xviii+741. ISBN 0-521-65270-7. £95.00 (hardback).
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Natural history societies in late Victorian Scotland and the pursuit of local civic science
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GUILLERMO LUSA MONFORTE (ed.), La creación de la Escuela Industrial Barcelonesa (1851): 1 de octubre de 1851–1 de octubre de 2001. Documentos de la Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Barcelona, 11. Barcelona: Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2001. Pp. 168. ISSN 1137-0238. No price given (hardback). GUILLERMO LUSA MONFORTE, Inquietudes y reformas de cambio de siglo: el proyecto de nueva Escuela Industrial (1899–1910). Documentos de la Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Barcelona, 12. Barcelona: Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2002. Pp. 191. ISSN 1137-0238. No price given (paperback). GUILLERMO LUSA MONFORTE, El conflicto con la Diputación (1915). La plena incorporación de la Escuela al Estado (1917). Documentos de la Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Barcelona, 13. Barcelona: Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2003. Pp. 191. ISSN 1137-0238. No price given (paperback).
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JED Z. BUCHWALD and ANDREW WARWICK (eds.), Histories of the Electron: The Birth of Microphysics. Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2001. Pp. xi+514. ISBN 0-262-02494-2. £37.95 (hardback).
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HELAINE SELIN (ed.) and UBIRATAN D'AMBROSIO (advisory ed.), Mathematics across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Mathematics. Science across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science, 2. Dordrecht and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xx+479. ISBN 0-7923-6481-3. £135.00, $217.00 (hardback).
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From Lake Nyassa to Philadelphia: a geography of the Zambesi Expedition, 1858–64
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BARBARA T. GATES (ed.), In Nature's Name: An Anthology of Women's Writing and Illustration, 1780–1930. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. xxvi+673. ISBN 0-226-28446-8. £17.50, $27.50 (paperback).
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HARRY M. MARKS, The Progress of Experiment: Science and Therapeutic Reform in the United States, 1900–1990. Cambridge History of Medicine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xii+258. ISBN 0-521-78561-8. £14.95, $19.95 (paperback).
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LADINA BEZZOLA LAMBERT, Imagining the Unimaginable: The Poetics of Early Modern Astronomy. Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft, 58. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2002. Pp. ix+182. ISBN 90-420-1578-0. $34.50, €37.00 (paperback).
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Books received
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STEVE FULLER, Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. xvii+472. ISBN 0-226-26896-9. £14.50, $22.50 (paperback).
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Text, talk and testimony: geographical reflections on scientific habits. An afterword
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RICHARD S. BROOKS and DAVID K. HIMROD, Science and Religion in the English-Speaking World, 1600–1727: A Bibliographic Guide to the Secondary Literature. American Theological Library Association Bibliography Series, 46. Lanham, MD and London: Scarecrow Press, 2001. Pp. xxxiv+620. ISBN 0-8018-4011-1. $85.00 (hardback).
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MARC ROTHENBERG, KATHLEEN W. DORMAN and FRANK R. MILLIKAN (eds.), The Papers of Joseph Henry. Volume 9. The Smithsonian Years, January 1854–December 1857. With the assistance of Deborah Y. Jeffries. Canton, MA: Smithsonian Institution/Science History Publications, 2002. Pp. l+516. ISBN 1-88135-363-9. $79.95 (hardback).
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Deconstructing the bomb: recent perspectives on nuclear history
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PAUL ZICHE (ed.), Monismus um 1900: Wissenschaftskultur und Weltanschauung. Ernst-Haeckel-Haus Studien: Monographien zur Geschichte der Biowissenschaften und Medizin, 4. Berlin: Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung, 2000. Pp. 200. ISBN 3-86135-483-7. €24.00 (paperback).
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RICHARD YEO, Science in the Public Sphere: Natural Knowledge in British Culture 1800–1860. Variorum Collected Studies Series, CS726. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. Pp. 324. ISBN 0-86078-865-2. £57.50 (hardback).
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KEN ALDER, The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey that Transformed the World. London: Little, Brown, 2002. Pp. xiv+466. ISBN 0-316-85989-3. £15.99 (hardback).
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