10019 results in History of science: general interest
PETER N. MILLER, Peiresc's Europe: Learning and Virtue in the Seventeenth Century. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi+234. ISBN 0-300-08252-5. £30.00.
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Wonders never cease: Descartes's Météores and the rainbow fountain
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Exit the frog, enter the human: physiology and experimental psychology in nineteenth-century astronomy
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IAN R. BARTKY, Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi+310. ISBN 0-8047-3874-2. £27.50, $45.00.
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SERAFINA CUOMO, Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. ix+234. ISBN 0-521-64211-6. $59.95.
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MARINA FRASCA-SPADA and NICK JARDINE (eds.), Books and the Sciences in History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+438. ISBN 0-521-65939-6. £18.95, $29.95.
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L. S. JACYNA, Lost Words: Narratives of Language and the Brain, 1825–1926. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. ix+241. ISBN 0-691-00413-7. £28.50, $45.00
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DONALD F. MCLEAN, Restoring Baird's Image. IEE History of Technology Series, 27. London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2000. Pp. xx+295. ISBN 0-85296-795-0. £29.00, $55.00.
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JOHN ZIMAN (ed.), Technological Innovation as an Evolutionary Process. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvii+379. ISBN 0-521-62361-8. £40.00, $64.95.
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LORRAINE DASTON and KATHARINE PARK, Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150–1750. New York: Zone Books, 1998. Pp. 511. ISBN 0-942299-90-6. £24.95, $36.50.
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Displaying the American genius: the electromagnetic telegraph in the wider world
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EMMA GEE, Ovid, Aratus and Augustus: Astronomy in Ovid'sFasti. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xi+226. ISBN 0-521-65187-5. $54.95.
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JACK MORRELL, Science at Oxford, 1914–1939: Transforming an Arts University. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xx+473. ISBN 0-19-820657-7. £55.00.
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Books received
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ANDERS LUNDGREN and BERNADETTE BENSAUDE-VINCENT (eds.), Communicating Chemistry: Textbooks and their Audiences, 1789–1939. Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 2000. Pp. vii+465. ISBN 0-88135-274-8. $56.00.
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PATRICK MOORE, The Wandering Astronomer. Bristol and Philadelphia: Institute of Physics Publishing, 1999. Pp. 208. ISBN 0-7503-0693-9. £19.95.
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FREDERICK BURKHARDT, DUNCAN M. PORTER, JOY HARVEY and JONATHAN R. TOPHAM (eds.), The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Volume 10, 1862. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xl+936. ISBN 0-521-59032-9. £50.00.
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RICHARD KEYNES (ed.), Charles Darwin's Zoology Notes and Specimen Lists from HMSBeagle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xxxiv + 430. ISBN 0–521–46569–9. £95.00, $150.
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BERNADETTE BENSAUDE-VINCENT, L'Opinion publique et la science: à chacun son ignorance. Paris: Sanofi-Synthélabo, 2000. Pp. 239. ISBN 2–84324–141–3. FF 94.00.
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JAMES E. MCLELLAN III and HAROLD DORN, Science and Technology in World History: An Introduction. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. Pp. viii+404. ISBN 0-8018-5868-2, £48 (hardback); 0-8018-5869-0, £13 (paperback).
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