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Instrument and Reality: The Case of Terrestrial Magnetism and the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
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- 14 December 1995, pp 29-52
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Dan Ch. Christensen (ed.), European Historiography of Technology from the TISC-Conference in Roskilde. Odense University Studies in History and Social Sciences, 156. Odense, Denmark: Odense University Press, 1993. Pp. 242. ISBN 87-7492-910-0. DKK 275.00, $37.00.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 28 / Issue 2 / June 1995
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 247-249
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- June 1995
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Instrument and Reality: The Case of Terrestrial Magnetism and the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
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- Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements / Volume 38 / March 1995
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- 08 January 2010, pp. 29-51
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- March 1995
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James Wood, History of International Broadcasting. IEE History of Technology Series, 19. Stevenage: Peter Peregrinus in association with the Science Museum, London, 1992. Pp. xvix + 258. ISBN 0-86341-281-5. £30.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 27 / Issue 1 / March 1994
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 122-124
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- March 1994
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E. J. Dijksterhuis, Clio's Stiefkind, edited with an Introduction and commentary by Klaus van Berkel. Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Bert Bakker, 1990. Pp. 321. ISBN 90-351-0786-1. No price given.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 26 / Issue 3 / September 1993
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 378-379
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- September 1993
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E. B. Callick, Metres to Microwaves: British Development of Active Components for Radar Systems 1937 to 1944. IEE History of Technology Series 11. London: Peter Peregrinus Ltd on behalf of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1990. Pp. xi + 240. ISBN 0-86341-212-2. £44.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 26 / Issue 3 / September 1993
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 376-377
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- September 1993
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Kostas Gavroglu and Yorgos Goudaroulis (eds.), Through Measurement to Knowledge: The Selected Papers of Heike Kamerlingh Onnes 1853–1926. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 24. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1991. Pp. cxv + 570. ISBN 0-7923-0825-5. £97.00, $149.00, Dfl. 260.00.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 26 / Issue 2 / June 1993
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 249-251
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- June 1993
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P. R. Morris. A History of the World Semiconductor Industry. IEE History of Technology Series 12. London: Peter Peregrinus on behalf of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1990. Pp. 171. ISBN 0-86341-227-0. £32.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 25 / Issue 4 / December 1992
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 495-496
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- December 1992
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C. S. Maffioli and L. C. Palm (eds.). Italian Scientists in the Low Countries in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1989. Pp. 334. ISBN 90-5183-121-8. Dfl. 110, $55.00.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 25 / Issue 2 / June 1992
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 271-272
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- June 1992
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G. L'E. Turner. The Great Age of the Microscope. The Collection of the Royal Microscopical Society through 150 years. Bristol and New York: Adam Hilger, 1989. Pp. ix + 379. ISBN 0-85274-029-4. £39.50.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 25 / Issue 2 / June 1992
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 282-284
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- June 1992
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A. Chapman. Dividing the Circle. The Development of Critical Angular Measurement in Astronomy 1500–1650. New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore: Ellis Horwood Library of Space Science and Space Technology, 1990. Pp. 209. ISBN 0-13-217555-X. £15.95.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 25 / Issue 2 / June 1992
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 264-265
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- June 1992
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J. E. Burnett & A. D. Morrison-Low. Vulgar & Mechanick. The Scientific Instrument Trade in Ireland 1650–1921. Royal Dublin Society Historical Studies in Irish Science and Technology, Number 8. Dublin: Royal Dublin Society, Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1989. Pp. ix + 166. ISBN 0-86027-026-2, £15.00.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 23 / Issue 4 / December 1990
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 487-488
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- December 1990
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T. N. Clarke, A. D. Morrison-Low & A. D. C. Simpson. Brass & Glass. Scientific Instrument Making Workshops in Scotland as Illustrated by Instruments from the Arthur Frank Collection at the Royal Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1989. Pp. 320. ISBN 0-984636-06-8. £25.00.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 23 / Issue 4 / December 1990
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 485-486
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- December 1990
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Thomas G. Manning. U.S. Coast Survey vs. Naval Hydrographic Office. A 19th-century Rivalry in Science and Politics. Tuscaloosa and London: The University of Alabama Press, 1988. Pp. 202. ISBN 0-8173-0390-1. $21.95.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 23 / Issue 3 / September 1990
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 379-380
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- September 1990
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J. A. Bennett. The Divided Circle. A History of Instruments for Astronomy, Navigation and Surveying. Oxford: Phaidon-Christie's, 1987. Pp. 224. ISBN 0-7148-8038-8. £45.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 23 / Issue 2 / June 1990
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 223-224
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- June 1990
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Instruments - G. L'E. Turner, Essays on the history of the microscope. Oxford: Senecio Publishing, 1980. Pp. viii + 245. £14.95.
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 15 / Issue 3 / November 1982
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 312-313
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- November 1982
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Instruments - P. H. Sydenham, Measuring instruments: tools of knowledge and control. London: Peter Peregrinus Ltd in association with the Science Museum, 1979. History of Technology Series No. 1. Pp. xviii + 512. £19 (U.K.)/£22 (overseas excluding Americas).
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- The British Journal for the History of Science / Volume 15 / Issue 3 / November 1982
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- 05 January 2009, pp. 310-312
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- November 1982
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