10020 results in History of science: general interest
Michael Hunter, Science and the Shape of Orthodoxy: Intellectual Change in Late Seventeenth-Century Britain. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1995. Pp. xii+345. ISBN 0-85115-594-4. £55.00, $89.00.
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Jed Z. Buchwald, The Creation of Scientific Effects: Heinrich Hertz and Electric Waves. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1994. Pp. xiv+482. ISBN 0-226-07887-6, £59.95, $75.00 (hardback); 0-226-07888-4, £26.25, $32.95 (paperback).
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Cesare S. Maffioli, Out of Galileo: The Science of Waters, 1628–1718. Foreword by Richard S. Westfall. Rotterdam: Erasmus Publishing, 1994. Pp. xx+509. ISBN 90-5235-071-X. Dfl. 125.00.
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Essay review The editor in the republic of letters Eric G. Forbes, Lesley Murdin and Francis Willmoth (eds.), The Correspondence of John Flamsteed, First Astronomer Royal. Volume 1: 1666–1682. Bristol and Philadelphia: Institute of Physics Publishing, 1995. Pp. xlix+955. ISBN 0-7503-0147-3. £140.00, $280.00. Heinz-Jurgen Hess, James G. O'Hara and Herbert Breger (eds.), Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: Sämtliche Schriften und Briefe. Dritte Reihe, Mathematischer, naturwissenschaftlicher und technischer Briefwechsel: Volume 3, 1680–1683; Volume 4, 1683–1690. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1991, 1995. Pp. lxx+895; lxvi+747. ISBN 3-05-000766-4, DM 490.00 (Volume 3); 3-05-002602-2, DM 490.00 (Volume 4) (series ISBN: 3-05-000075-9). Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann (ed.), Samuel Pufendorf. Gesammelte Werke, Band 1: Briefwechsel (ed. Detlef Döring). Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1996. Pp. xxix+453. ISBN 3-05-001920-4. DM 298.00.
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Karen Wonders, Habitat Dioramas: Illusions of Wilderness in Museums of Natural History. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 1993. Pp. 262. ISBN 91-554-3157-7. No price given.
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J. A. van Ruler, The Crisis of Causality: Voetius and Descartes on God, Nature and Change. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, 66, Leiden, New York, Cologne: E. J. Brill, 1995. Pp. xiv+353. ISBN 90-04-10371-6. $85.75.
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N. Jardine, J. A. Secord and E. C. Spary (eds.), Cultures of Natural History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xxi+501. ISBN 0-521-45394-1, £65.00, $89.95 (hardback); 0-521-55894-8, £22.90, $29.95 (paperback).
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Ronald E. Doel, Solar System Astronomy in America: Communities, Patronage, and Inter-disciplinary Science, 1920–1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xxi+280, illus. ISBN 0-521-41573-X. £40.00, $59.95.
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Janet Browne, Charles Darwin. Voyaging. Volume 1 of a Biography. London: Jonathan Cape, 1995. Pp. xvii+606, illus. ISBN 0-224-04202-5. £25.00.
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S. M. Jørgensen and his controversy with A. Werner: a reconsideration
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Virtual realities Roslynn D. Haynes, From Faust to Strangelove: Representations of the Scientist in Western Literature. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. Pp. ix+417. ISBN 0-8018-4801-6, £16.50. George Levine (ed.), Realism and Representation: Essays on the Problem of Realism in Relation to Science, Literature and Culture. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993. Pp. xiii+330. ISBN 0-229-13630-2, £40.00 (hardback); 0-229-13634-5, £19.00 (paperback). Sherry Turkle, Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet. Cambridge, MA: Simon and Schuster, 1995. Pp. 347. ISBN 0-297-81514-8. No price given.
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The role of the history of science
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David E. Leary (ed.), Metaphors in the History of Psychology. Cambridge Studies in the History of Psychology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. xiv+383. ISBN 0-521-42152-7. £12.95, $17.95 (paperback edition).
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Museums and the establishment of the history of science at Oxford and Cambridge
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A note on the archives of the British Society for the History of Science, 1947–97
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Charles Singer and the early years of the British Society for the History of Science
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William R. Newman, Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994. Pp. xvi+348, illus. ISBN 0-674-34171-6. £39.95.
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Alan E. H. Emery and Marcia L. H. Emery, The History of a Genetic Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or Meryon's Disease. London: Royal Society of Medicine Press, 1995. Pp. xviii+248, illus. ISBN 1-85315-249-8. £20.00, $40.00.
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