10020 results in History of science: general interest
BERIT PEDERSEN (ed.), A Guide to the Archives of the Royal Entomological Society. Ashgate: Aldershot, 2002. Pp. x+198. ISBN 0-7546-0106-4. £42.50 (hardback).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 37 / Issue 4 / December 2004
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- 09 December 2004, pp. 476-477
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MICHAEL WORBOYS, Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice in Britain, 1865–1900. Cambridge History of Medicine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi+327. ISBN 0-521-77302-4. £37.50, $59.95 (hardback).
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- 09 December 2004, pp. 480-481
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CHRISTOPHER HERBERT, Victorian Relativity: Radical Thought and Scientific Discovery. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. xv+302. ISBN 0-226-32733-7. £10.50, $16.00 (paperback).
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- 09 December 2004, pp. 482-483
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- 09 December 2004, pp. 493-494
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HERMIONE HOBHOUSE, The Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition: Art, Science and Productive Industry. A History of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. London and New York: Athlone, 2002. Pp. xx+451. ISBN 0-485-11575-1. £40.00 (hardback).
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- 09 December 2004, pp. 479-480
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RUDOLPH GAMPER and THOMAS HOFMEIER, Das Alchemiehandbuch des Appenzeller Wundarztes Ulrich Ruosch. Basel: Schwabe, 2002. Pp. 158. ISBN 3-7965-1975-X. €33.50, SFr 48.00 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 348-349
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DORON SWADE, The Cogwheel Brain: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer. London: Little, Brown and Company, 2000. Pp. x+342. ISBN 0-316-64847-7. £14.99 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 351-352
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DAVID TYRRELL and MICHAEL FIELDER, Cold Wars: The Fight Against the Common Cold. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xiv+253. ISBN 0-19-263285-X. £17.99 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 362-363
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MICHAEL BRAVO and SVERKER SÖRLIN (eds.), Narrating the Arctic: A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices. Canton, MA: Science History Publications/USA, 2002. Pp. ix+373. ISBN 0-88135-385-X. $39.95 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 364-365
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 369-371
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GREGORY N. DERRY, What Science Is and How It Works. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. Pp. xi+311. ISBN 0-691-09550-7. £13.95 (paperback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 365-366
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Railway interests and the ‘rope of air’, 1840–8
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 245-279
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ANDREAS W. DAUM, Wissenschaftspopularisierung im 19. Jahrhundert. Bürgerliche Kultur, naturwissenschaftliche Bildung und die deutsche Öffentlichkeit, 1848–1914. Second edition. Munich: Oldenbourg, 2002. Pp. xii+619. ISBN 3-486-56551-6. €59.80 (paperback).
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Textbooks, popular lectures and sermons: the quantum chemist Charles Alfred Coulson and the crafting of science
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 299-342
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ALLEN B. WEISSE, Heart to Heart: The Twentieth-Century Battle Against Cardiac Disease. New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 2002. Pp. xvii+415. ISBN 0-8135-3157-8. $35.00 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 363-364
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ERHARD SCHOLZ (ed.), Hermann Weyl'sRaum-Zeit-Materieand a General Introduction to His Scientific Work. DMV Seminar, 30. Basel, Boston and Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2001. Pp. vii+403. ISBN 3-7643-6476-9. No price given (paperback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 361-362
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M. BARLOW PEPIN, The Emergence of the Telescope: Janssen, Lipperhey, and the Unknown Man. Duncanville, TX: T. Tauri Productions, 2002. Pp. 41. No ISBN. No price given (paperback).
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G. E. R. LLOYD, The Ambitions of Curiosity: Understanding the World in Ancient Greece and China. Ideas in Context Series, 64. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xvi+175. ISBN 0-521-89461-1. £15.95, $22.00 (paperback).
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- 01 September 2004, p. 344
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J. S. ROWLINSON, Cohesion: A Scientific History of Intermolecular Forces. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. viii+333. ISBN 0-521-81008-6. £65.00 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 358-359
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RANDAL KEYNES, Annie's Box: Charles Darwin, His Daughter and Human Evolution. London: Fourth Estate, 2001. Pp. xiv+331. ISBN 1-84115-060-6. £16.99 (hardback).
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- 01 September 2004, pp. 353-354
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