Volume 26 - March 1993
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Book Reviews
Margaret J. Osler (ed.), Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquility. Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xii + 304. ISBN 0-521-40048-1. £32.50, $49.50.
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Books Received
Books received
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P. M. Harman and Alan E. Shapiro (eds.), The Investigation of Difficult Things. Essays on Newton and the History of the Exact Sciences in Honour of D. T. Whiteside. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xvi + 531. ISBN 0-521-37435-9. £90.00.
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Larry J. Schaaf. Out of the Shadows: Herschel Talbot and the Invention of Photography. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1992 Pp. xii + 188. ISBN 0-300-05705-9. £45.00 $65.00.
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Peter Barker and Roger Ariew (eds.), Revolution and Continuity: Essays in the History and Philosophy of Early Modern Science. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1991. Pp. v + 222. ISBN 0-8132-0738-X. $42.95.
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Books Reviewed
Books reviewed
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Jonathan Coopersmith. The Electrification of Russia, 1880–1926. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Pp. xii + 274. ISBN 0-8014-2723-1. $43.95.
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Larry Stewart. The Rise of Public Science: Rhetoric, Technology, and Natural Philosophy in Newtonian Britain, 1660–1750.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xxxiv + 453, illus. ISBN 0-521-417007-7. £45.00, $69.95.
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Index of Authors
Index of authors
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G. J. Barker-Benfield. The Culture of Sensibility: Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Pp. xxxiv + 520. ISBN 0-226-03713-4. £39.95, $57.50.
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Richard Kroll, Richard Ashcraft and Perez Zagorin (eds.), Philosophy, Science, and Religion in England 1640–1700. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xv + 287. ISBN 0-521-41095-9. £37.50, $59.95.
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P. W. Hammond and Harold Egan, Weighed in the Balance: A History of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist. London: HMSO, 1992. Pp. xvi + 372, illus. ISBN 0-11-515302-0. £9.95.
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Report of Council for the Year 1992
Report of Council for the year 1992
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Matthew Ramsay, Professional and Popular Medicine in France, 1770–1830. The Social World of Medical Practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xvii + 406. ISBN 0-521-30517-9. £35.
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Marie Boas Hall, Promoting Experimental Learning: Experiment and the Royal Society, 1660–1727. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiii + 207. ISBN 0-521-40503-3. £35.00, $59.95.
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Anita McConnell, Instrument Makers to the World: A History of Cooke, Troughton & Simms. York: William Sessions Ltd, 1992. Pp. xii + 116. ISBN 1-85072-096-7. £16.00.
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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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Front matter
BJH volume 26 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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Jacob W. Gruber and John C. Thackray Richard Owen Commemoration: Three Studies. London: Natural History Museum Publications, 1992. Pp. ix + 181. ISBN 0-565-01109-X. £29.95. - Richard Owen The Hunterian Lectures in Comparative Anatomy, May and June 1837, edited with introduction and commentary by P. R. Sloan. London: Natural History Publications, 1992. Pp. xvi + 340. ISBN 0-565-01106, £37.50 (hardback), 0-565-011448, £15.95 (paperback).
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Franco Arato, II secolo delle cose: Scienza e storia in Francesco Algarotti. Genova: Marietti, 1991. Pp. 173. ISBN 88-211-9566-X. L. 30.000.
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