Volume 41 - Issue 1 - March 2008
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Book Review
Ken Arnold, Cabinets for the Curious: Looking back at Early English Museums. Perspectives on Collecting. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. xii+297. ISBN 0-7546-0506-X. £47.50 (hardback).
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Cynthia Sundberg Wall, The Prose of Things: Transformations of Description in the Eighteenth Century. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. xiii+316. ISBN 0-226-87158-4. $35.00 (hardback).
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Judith P. Zinsser and Julie Candler Hayes (eds.) Emilie du Châtelet: Rewriting Enlightenment Philosophy and Science. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2006. Pp. xi+325. ISBN 0-7294-0872-8. £60.00, €99.00, $122.00 (paperback).
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Michael R. Lynn, Popular Science and Public Opinion in Eighteenth-Century France. Studies in Early Modern European History. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2006. Pp. ix+177. ISBN 0-7190-7373-1. £50.00.
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David Knight, Public Understanding of Science: A History of Communicating Scientific Ideas. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2006. Pp. viii+232. ISBN 0-415-20638-3. £65.00 (hardback).
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William Clark, Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. 662. ISBN 0-226-1091-6. $45.00, £28.50 (hardback).
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David J. Frank and Jay Gabler, Reconstructing the University: Worldwide Shifts in Academia in the Twentieth Century. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pp. xvii+248. ISBN 0-8047-5376-8. $19.95 (paperback).
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Aant Elzinga, Einstein's Nobel Prize: A Glimpse behind Closed Doors. Sagamore Beach, MA: Science History Publications/USA, 2006. Pp xii+128. ISBN 0-88135-283-7. $39.95 (hardback).
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Theodore Arabatzis, Representing Electrons: A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. xiv+295. ISBN 0-226-02420-2. $70.00, £44.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-226-02421-0. $28.00, £18.00 (paperback).
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David Kaiser, Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xx+469. ISBN 0-226-42267-4. £21.00, $30.00 (paperback).
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William T. Scott and Martin X. Moleski, Michael Polanyi, Scientist and Philosopher. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xx+364. ISBN 0-19-517433-X. £26.99, $45.00 (hardback).
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Geoffrey C. Bowker, Memory Practices in the Sciences. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2006. Pp. xi+261. ISBN 0-262-02589-2. £22.95 (hardback).
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Books Received
Books received
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