Volume 26 - Issue 1 - March 1993
Book Reviews
J. Vernon Jensen, Thomas Henry Huxley: Communicating for Science. London and Toronto: Associated University Press, 1991. Pp. 253. ISBN 0-87413-379-3. No price given. - Michael Collie, Huxley at Work, with the Scientific Correspondence of T. H. Huxley and the Rev. Dr George Gordon of Birnie, near Elgin. London: Macmillan, 1991. Pp. xii +158. ISBN 0-333-51059-3. No price given.
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Mary P. Winsor, Reading the Shape of Nature: Comparative Zoology at the Agassiz Museum. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. ISBN 0-226-90215-3.
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Ronald Rainger, An Agenda for Antiquity: Henry Fairfield Osborn and Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890–1935. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1991. Pp. xiii + 360. ISBN 0-8173-0536-X. $37.95.
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Daniel M. Siegel, Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory: Molecular Vortices, Displacement Current, and Light. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. x + 225. ISBN 0-521-35365-3. £30.00, $49.50.
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Bruce J. Hunt, The Maxwellians. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1991. Pp. xiii + 266. ISBN 0-8014-2641-3. $38.45.
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Robert A. Rosenberg, Paul B. Israel, Keith A. Nier and Melodie Andrews (eds.), The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Volume 2: From Workshop to Laboratory, June 1873 – March 1876. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. Pp. xlviii + 842. ISBN 0-8018-3101-6. £54.00.
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Yves Cohen and Klaus Manfrass (eds.), Frankreich und Deutschland: Forschung, Technologie und industrielle Entwicklung im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Munich: C. H. Beck'schen Veragsbuchhandlung, 1990. Pp. xl + 491. ISBN 3-406-35092-5. DM. 88.
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Elisabeth Crawford, Nationalism and Internationalism in Science, 1880–1939: Four Studies of the Nobel Population. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xii + 157. ISBN 0-521-40386-3. £27.95, $44.95.
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René van der Veer and Jaan Valsiner, Understanding Vygotsky: A Quest for Synthesis. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991. Pp. xi + 450. ISBN 0-631-16528-2. £35.00.
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J. Eisenstaedt and A. J. Kox (eds.), Studies in the History of General Relativity. Boston, Basel, Berlin: Birkhäuser, 1992. Pp. xii + 468. ISBN 0-8176-3479-7. SFr. 198.00.
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B. Bertotti, R. Balbinot, S. Bergia and A. Messina (eds.), Modern Cosmology in Retrospect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xx + 426. ISBN 0-521-37213-5. £45.00, $69.50.
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Sabino Maffeo, SJ, In the Service of Nine Popes: 100 Years of the Vatican Observatory, translated by George V. Coyne, SJ. Rome: Specola Vaticana/Pontificia Academia Scientiarum, 1991. Pp. xvi + 241. ISBN 88-7761-046-8. $24.95.
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Ernst Martin, The Calculating Machines (Die Rechenmaschinen): Their History and Development, translated and edited by Peggy Aldrich Kidwell and Michael R. Williams. Volume 16 in the Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series for the History of Computing. Cambridge, Mass, and London: MIT Press; Los Angeles and San Francisco: Tomash Publishers, 1992. Pp. xvii + 367, illus. ISBN 0-262-13278-8. £44.95.
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Linda Sage, Pigment of the Imagination: A History of Phytochrome Research. San Diego: Academic Press, 1992. Pp. xx + 562. $99.50.
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David F. Channell, The Vital Machine: A Study of Technology and Organic Life. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp. xi + 192. ISBN 0-19-506040-7. $22.95.
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L. A. Real and J. H. Brown (eds.), Foundations of Ecology: Classic Papers with Commentaries. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press (with the Ecological Society of America), 1991. Pp. xiv + 905.
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Harold Dorn. The Geography of Science. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. Pp. xx + 219. ISBN 0-8018-4151-8. No price given.
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Judith A. Overmier and John Edward Senior, Books and Manuscripts of the Bakken. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press Inc.Folkestone: Shelwing Ltd, 1992. Pp. xvii + 512. ISBN 0-8108-2570-8. £59.65.
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Books Received
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Front matter
BJH volume 26 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
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