10019 results in History of science: general interest
Tying the knot: skill, judgement and authority in the 1870s Leipzig spiritistic experiments
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- 18 April 2001, pp. 67-79
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ZIAUDDIN SARDAR, Thomas Kuhn and the Science Wars. Postmodern Encounters. Cambridge: Icon Books, 2000. Pp. 76. ISBN 1-84046-136-5. £2.99
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DEBORAH CADBURY, The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World. London: Fourth Estate, 2000. Pp. x + 374. ISBN 1–85702–959–3. £15.99.
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ULRICH MARSCH, Zwischen Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft: Industrieforschung in Deutschland und Grossbritannien 1880–1936. Publications of the German Historical Institute, London, Volume 47. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schoeningh, 2000. Pp. 559. ISBN 3–506–72045–7. DM 168.00.
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Books received
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- 09 April 2001, pp. 125-128
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ILEANA CHINNICI, La Carte du ciel: Correspondance inédite conservée dans les Archives de l'Observatoire de Paris. Paris: Observatoire de Paris; Palermo: Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo G. S. Vaiana (with the support of the International Astronomical Union), 1999. Pp. xviii + 475. ISBN 2–901057–40–3. FF 150.00, ECU 22.87.
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ROY M. MACLEOD, The ‘Creed of Science’ in Victorian England. Variorum Collected Studies Series: CS598. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. Pp. 346. ISBN 0–86078–669–2. £57.50.
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JACK D. PRESSMAN, Last Resort: Psychosurgery and the Limits of Medicine. Studies in the History of Medicine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xv+555. ISBN 0-521-35371-8. £40.00, $49.95.
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SVANTE LINDQVIST (ed.) with MARIKA HEDIN and ULF LARSSON (associate eds.), Museums of Modern Science. Nobel Symposium, 112. Canton: Science History Publications, 2000. Pp. xii + 200. ISBN 0–88135–299–3. $39.95.
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Cataloguing power: delineating ‘competent naturalists’ and the meaning of species in the British Museum
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- 18 April 2001, pp. 1-28
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Jane Marcet and the limits to public science
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- 18 April 2001, pp. 29-49
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Tracks to a new world: railway excavation and the extension of geological knowledge in mid-nineteenth-century Britain
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- 19 April 2001, pp. 51-65
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JAMES C. SCOTT, Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1998. Pp. xiv+445. ISBN 0-300-07016-0. £27.50, $37.50 (hardback); 0-300-07815-3. £11.95, $16.95 (paperback).
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ALBERT E. MOYER, Joseph Henry: The Rise of an American Scientist. Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. Pp. xii + 348. ISBN 1-56098-776-6. £34.95, $45.00.
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LILIANE HILAIRE-PÉREZ, L'Invention technique au siècle des lumières. Paris: Albin Michel, 2000. Pp. 443. ISBN 2–226–11537–4. FF 140.00.
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FRANCIS BACON, The New Organon. Edited by Lisa Jardine and Michael Silverthorne. Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xxxv + 252. ISBN 0–521–56399–2. $59.95 (hardback); 0–521–56483–2. $18.95 (paperback).
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Catholic Church politics and evolution theory, 1894–1902
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- 18 April 2001, pp. 81-95
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D. VAN DALEN, Mystic, Geometer, and Intuitionist: The Life of L. E. J. Brouwer. Volume 1: The Dawning Revolution. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. Pp. 456. ISBN 0-19-850297-4. £75.00.
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MICHAEL J. CROWE, DAVID R. DYCK and JAMES R. KEVIN (eds.), A Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 828. ISBN 0–521–63149–1. £100.00.
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Engineering time: inventing the electronic wristwatch
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 33 / Issue 4 / December 2000
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- 13 February 2001, pp. 477-497
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