Volume 21 - December 1988
Book Reviews
Paul H. Barret, Peter J. Gautrey, Sandra Herbert, David Kohn & Sydney Smith (eds). Charles Darwin's Notebooks, 1836–1844. London, Cambridge: British Museum (Natural History)/Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. viii + 747. ISBN 0-521-35055-7. £65.00.
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James G. Traynham (ed.). Essays on the History of Organic Chemistry, Baton Rouge and London, Louisiana State University Press, 1987, Pp.ix + 145. ISBN 0-8071-1293-3. £21.25.
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Brooke Hindle & Steven Lubar. Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790–1860. Washington, D.C., and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. Pp. 285. ISBN 0-87474-540-3. (cloth)/539–X (paper). $25.95/514.95 (paper).
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A. G. Bennett and D. F. Edgar (eds). Isaac Barrow's Optical Lectures 1667. Translated by H. C. Fay. London: The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, Pp. 243 + xxxv. Figs. £25.00. (A printed typescript; orders to the Company, Apothecaries' Hall, Black Friars Lane, London EC4V 6EL).
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Phillip A. Nicholls. Homoeopathy and the Medical Profession, Beckenham: Croom Helm, 1988. Pp. 298. ISBN 0-7099-1836-4. £27.50.
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José M. López Piṅero. El Grabado en la Ciencia Hispánica. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1987. Pp. 140. ISBN 84-00-06699-5. No price given. - Philipp Hauser. Atlas Epidemiográfico del Cólera de 1885 en Espaṅa (1887), reprint intr. J. M. López Piñero. Valencia: Consellaria de Sanitat y Consum, 1987. No ISBN or price given.
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P. Masani (ed.). Norbert Wiener: Collected Works. Volume IV. Cambridge, MA, and London: MIT Press, 1985. Pp. xx + 1083. ISBN 0-262-23123-9. £69.50.
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Graham Rees assisted by Christopher Upton. Francis Bacon's Natural Philosophy: A New Source. A transcription of manuscript Hardwick 72A with translation and commentary. Chalfont St Giles, Bucks.: British Society for the History of Science, 1984. £7.90.
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Elisabeth Crawford, J. L. Heilbron, Rebecca Ullrich. The Nobel Population (1901–1937): A census of the Nominators and Nominees for the Prizes in Physics and Chemistry. Berkeley: Office for History of Science and Technology, 1987. Pp. vii + 337. ISBN 0-918102-15-4. $20.00.
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Thomas Söderqvist. The Ecologists, from Merry Naturalists to Saviours of the Nation: A sociologically informed narrative survey of the ecologization of Sweden 1895–1975. Stockholm: Almqvist and Wiksell, 1986. Pp. vii + 330. ISBN 91-22-00827-6. No price given.
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Anthony Grafton & Lisa Jardine. From Humanism to the Humanities: Education and the Liberal Arts in Fifteenth and Sixteenth-Century Europe. London: Duckworth, 1986. Pp. xvi + 224. ISBN 0-7156-2100-9. £29.95.
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Jan Goldstein. Console and Classify. The French Psychiatric Profession in the Nineteenth Century. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii + 414. ISBN 0-521-32279-0. £30.00, $49.50.
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Helen Wright. James Lick's Monument. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xvi + 231. ISBN 0-521-32105-0. £25.00, $32.50.
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G. J. R. Parry. A Protestant Vision: William Harrison and the Reformation of Elizabethan England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. ix + 348. ISBN 0-521-32997-3. £27.50.
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Scott Atran. Fondements de l'Histoire Naturelle. Pour une Anthropologie de la Science. Bruxelles: Editions Complexe, 1986. Pp. 244. ISBN 2-87027-180-8. FF 145.00.
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Ann Moyal. A Bright and Savage Land: Scientists in Colonial Australia. Sydney: Collins. Pp. 192. ISBN 0-00-217555-X. £17.50.
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Michael M. Sokal (ed.). Psychological Testing and American Society, 1890–1930. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1987. Pp. xi + 205. ISBN 0-8135-1193-3. $28.00.
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R. D. Connor. The Weights and Measures of England. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1987. Pp. xvi + 422. ISBN 0-11-290435-1. £30.00.
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Jagdish Mehra & Helmut Rechenberg. The Historical Development of Quantum Theory. Volume 5. Erwin Schrödinger and the Rise of Wave Mechanics. Part 1. Schrödinger in Vienna and Zurich, 1887–1925 and Part 2. The Creation of Wave Mechanics; Early Response and Applications, 1925–1926. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag, 1987. Pp. xix + 366 and viii + 615. ISBN 3-540-96284-0 and 96377-4. DM 148.00 (hardback) and 98.00 (paper).
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Stanton J. Linden (ed.). William Cooper. A Catalogue of Chymicall Books, 1673–88. New York and London: Pp. liv + 159. ISBN 0-8240-8557-4. $37.00.
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