Volume 39 - Issue 4 - December 2006
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Book Review
KEVIN BRIGHT, The Royal Dublin Society, 1815–1845. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2004. Pp. 288. ISBN 1-85182-813-3. €45.00, £45.00, $45.00 (hardback).
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JACK MEADOWS, The Victorian Scientist: The Growth of a Profession. London: The British Library, 2004. Pp. vi+202. ISBN 0-7123-0894-6. £16.95 (hardback).
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NOAH HERINGMAN, Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geology. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2004. Pp. xxii+304. ISBN 0-8014-4127-7. £27.50, $47.50 (hardback).
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CHARLES DARWIN, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. 2nd edition of 1874. With an introduction by James Moore and Adrian Desmond. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2004. Pp. lxvi+791. ISBN 0-140-43631-6. £9.99 (paperback).
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GRETA JONES and ROBERT A. PEEL (eds.), Herbert Spencer: The Intellectual Legacy. London: The Galton Institute, 2004. Pp. xv+154. ISBN 0-9504066-8-6. £5.00 (paperback). ABIGAIL LUSTIG, ROBERT J. RICHARDS and MICHAEL RUSE (eds.), Darwinian Heresies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. vii+200. ISBN 0-521-81516-9. £40.00 (hardback).
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THEODORE M. PORTER, Karl Pearson: The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age. Princeton, NJ and London: Princeton University Press, 2004. Pp. viii+342. ISBN 0-691-11445-5. £22.95, $35.00 (hardback).
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GRAEME J. N. GOODAY, The Morals of Measurement: Accuracy, Irony, and Trust in Late Victorian Electrical Practices. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xxvi+285. ISBN 0-521-43098-4. £55.00, $85.00 (hardback).
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MARSHALL J. BASTABLE, Arms and the State: Sir William Armstrong and the Remaking of British Naval Power, 1854–1914. Modern Economic and Social History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xii+300. ISBN 0-7546-3404-3. £49.99 (hardback).
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ALEX ROLAND with PHILIP SHIMAN, Strategic Computing: DARPA and the Quest for Machine Intelligence, 1983–1993. History of Computing. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2002. Pp. xxvi+427. ISBN 0-262-18226-2. £33.50 (hardback).
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HARRY COLLINS, Gravity's Shadow: The Search for Gravitational Waves. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xxiii+870. ISBN 0-226-11378-7. $39.00 (paperback).
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Books Received
Books received
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- 10 November 2006, pp. 626-628
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