Volume 86; Issue 3

Isis

Volume 86; Issue 3
1

Front Matter

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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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2

Friction and Lubrication in Medieval Europe: The Emergence of Olive Oil as a Superior Agent

John Muendel
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Isis
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1995
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3

The Snakestone Experiments: An Early Modern Medical Debate

Martha Baldwin
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Isis
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1995
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english
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5

Eloge: Churchill Eisenhart, 11 March 1910-25 June 1994

Stephen M. Stigler
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1995
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6

Letters to the Editor

Luigi Pepe and James M. Lattis
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1995
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7

Science, Technology, and Higher Education under Nazism

Review by: Mitchell G. Ash
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 171 KB
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8

Thinking through Technology: The Path between Engineering and Philosophyby Carl Mitcham

Review by: Arnold Pacey
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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9

Future Imperfect: The Mixed Blessings of Technology in Americaby Howard P. Segal

Review by: Ronald Kline
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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10

Nordic Science in Historical Perspectiveby Jole Shackelford

Review by: J. R. Christianson
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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12

Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideasby Donald Worster

Review by: Gregg Mitman
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Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
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PDF, 126 KB
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13

Self-Motion: From Aristotle to Newtonby Mary Louise Gill; James G. Lennox

Review by: Christian Wildberg
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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15

Animals in Celtic Life and Mythby Miranda Green

Review by: Liliane Bodson
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Isis
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1995
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english
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18

Islamic Astronomy and Medieval Spainby Julio Samso

Review by: E. S. Kennedy
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Isis
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1995
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19

Medieval Agriculture and Islamic Science: The Almanac of a Yemeni Sultanby Daniel Martin Varisco

Review by: J. Derek Latham
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Isis
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1995
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english
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25

Hexenkrauter oder Arznei: Die Abtreibungsmittel im 16. und 17. Jahrhundertby Larissa Leibrock-Plehn

Review by: J. K. Crellin
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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27

Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italyby Paula Findlen

Review by: Ken Arnold
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
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29

Trials of an Ordinary Doctor: Joannes Groenevelt in Seventeenth-Century Londonby Harold John Cook

Review by: Ole Peter Grell
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 569 KB
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31

Jean Le Rond d'Alembert philosopheby Veronique Le Ru

Review by: Thomas L. Hankins
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Isis
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1995
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english
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PDF, 97 KB
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32

Interpreting Nature: The Science of Living Form from Linnaeus to Kantby James L. Larson

Review by: John H. Eddy, Jr.
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Isis
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1995
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english
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35

Regards sur la science: Le journal scientifique

Review by: Maurice Crosland
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Isis
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1995
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english
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36

Early American Technology: Making and Doing Things from the Colonial Era to 1850by Judith A. McGaw

Review by: Gregory Clancey
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Isis
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1995
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english
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37

Wetenschap en Intuitie: Het Duitse romantisch-speculatief natuuronderzoek rond 1800by H. A. M. Snelders

Review by: Donna C. Mehos
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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38

Mathematisations: Augustin-Louis Cauchy et l'Ecole Francaiseby Amy Dahan Dalmedico

Review by: Craig Fraser
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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42

The Making of a Social Disease: Tuberculosis in Nineteenth-Century Franceby David S. Barnes

Review by: Allan Mitchell
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
File:
PDF, 123 KB
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43

Gregor Mendel's Experiments on Plant Hybrids: A Guided Studyby Alain F. Corcos; Floyd V. Monaghan

Review by: Robert Olby
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Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 121 KB
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44

Medical Protestants: The Eclectics in American Medicine, 1825-1939by John S. Haller,

Review by: Eric Howard Christianson
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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47

The Milky Way Galaxy and Statistical Cosmology, 1890-1924by Erich Robert Paul

Review by: Joann Eisberg
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Isis
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1995
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english
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49

Edgeworth on Chance, Economic Hazard, and Statisticsby Francis Ysidro Edgeworth; Philip Mirowski

Review by: Theodore M. Porter
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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50

Fritz Haber: Chemiker, Nobelpreistrager, Deutscher, Judeby Dietrich Stoltzenberg

Review by: Jeffrey A. Johnson
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Isis
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1995
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english
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54

A History of the Ecosystem Concept in Ecology: More than the Sum of the Partsby Frank Benjamin Golley

Review by: Peter J. Taylor
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Isis
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1995
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english
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55

Colonial Psychiatry and the "African Mind."by Jock McCulloch

Review by: Jonathan Sadowsky
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Isis
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1995
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english
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57

Collections

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Isis
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1995
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59

The Discovery of Kepler's Laws: The Interaction of Science, Philosophy, and Religionby Job Kozhamthadam

Review by: Joseph C. Pitt
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 125 KB
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60

Wissenschaft, Universitat, Professionen: Soziologische Analysenby Rudolf Stichweh

Review by: R. Steven Turner
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 172 KB
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62

Back Matter

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Isis
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1995
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63

Science as a Weapon in Kulturkampfe in the United States during and after World War II

David A. Hollinger
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 416 KB
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64

Women's Bodies in Classical Greek Scienceby Lesley Dean-Jones

Review by: Thomas W. Laqueur
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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65

Models and Precision: The Quality of Ptolemy's Observations and Parametersby John Phillips Britton

Review by: Giora Hon
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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67

The Music of the Heavens: Kepler's Harmonic Astronomyby Bruce Stephenson

Review by: William H. Donahue
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
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71

Doctor of Society: Thomas Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late-Enlightenment Englandby Roy Porter

Review by: Jan Golinski
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 125 KB
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72

Saggio sulle macchine in generaleby Lazare Carnot; Antonino Drago; Salvatore D. Manno

Review by: Charles C. Gillispie
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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75

Childbed Fever: A Scientific Biography of Ignaz Semmelweisby K. Codell Carter; Barbara R. Carter

Review by: Margaret DeLacy
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 125 KB
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76

Die Cholera in Medizin und Pharmazie im Zeitalter des Hygienikers Max von Pettenkoferby Ellen Jahn

Review by: Richard J. Evans
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 97 KB
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77

Strange Genius: The Life of Ferdinand Vandeveer Haydenby Mike Foster

Review by: Ronald Rainger
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Isis
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1995
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english
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79

Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United Statesby James W. Trent,

Review by: Hamilton Cravens
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Isis
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1995
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english
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83

History, Prophecy, and the Stars: The Christian Astrology of Pierre d'Ailly, 1350-1420 Laura Ackerman Smoller

North, J. D.
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Year:
1995
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english
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84

Jean Le Rond d'Alembert philosophe Veronique Le Ru

Hankins, Thomas L.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
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PDF, 40 KB
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85

The Discovery of Kepler's Laws: The Interaction of Science, Philosophy, and Religion Job Kozhamthadam

Pitt, Joseph C.
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Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 77 KB
english, 1995
86

Childbed Fever: A Scientific Biography of Ignaz Semmelweis . K. Codell Carter , Barbara R. Carter

DeLacy, Margaret
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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 76 KB
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88

Recluse, Interlocutor, Interrogator: Natural and Social Order in Turn-of-the-Century Psychological Research Schools

Kusch, Martin
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1995
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89

Front Matter

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1995
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90

Collections

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Isis
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1995
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91

The Snakestone Experiments: An Early Modern Medical Debate

Baldwin, Martha
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 4.19 MB
english, 1995
92

Trials of an Ordinary Doctor: Joannes Groenevelt in Seventeenth-Century London . Harold John Cook

Grell, Ole Peter
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
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PDF, 84 KB
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93

El Jardin Botanico de la Universidad de Granada Mercedes Fernandez-Carrion Jose Manuel Garcia Montes Joaquin Molero Mesa

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Isis
Year:
1995
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english
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PDF, 83 KB
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94

Eloge: Churchill Eisenhart, 11 March 1910-25 June 1994

Stigler, Stephen M.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 236 KB
english, 1995
95

Science as a Weapon in Kulturkampfe in the United States during and after World War II

Hollinger, David A.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 364 KB
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97

Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz: The Concept of Substance in Seventeenth-Century Metaphysics . R. S. Woolhouse

Gaukroger, Stephen
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Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
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PDF, 47 KB
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98

Gregor Mendel's Experiments on Plant Hybrids: A Guided Study . Alain F. Corcos , Floyd V. Monaghan

Olby, Robert
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 81 KB
english, 1995
100

Wissenschaft, Universitat, Professionen: Soziologische Analysen . Rudolf Stichweh

Turner, R. Steven
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 130 KB
english, 1995
101

Medical Protestants: The Eclectics in American Medicine, 1825-1939 . John S. Haller, Jr.

Christianson, Eric Howard
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 74 KB
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102

Death and the Metropolis: Studies in the Demographic History of London, 1670-1830by John Landers

Review by: Christopher Hamlin
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
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PDF, 192 KB
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103

Saggio sulle macchine in generale . Lazare Carnot , Antonino Drago , Salvatore D. Manno

Gillispie, Charles C.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 48 KB
english, 1995
104

Die Cholera in Medizin und Pharmazie im Zeitalter des Hygienikers Max von Pettenkofer . Ellen Jahn

Evans, Richard J.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 48 KB
english, 1995
105

Scaling Fisheries: The Science of Measuring the Effects of Fishing, 1855-1955 . Tim D. Smith

Finlayson, Alan Christopher
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 79 KB
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106

Doctor of Society: Thomas Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late-Enlightenment England . Roy Porter

Golinski, Jan
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 77 KB
english, 1995
107

The Making of a Social Disease: Tuberculosis in Nineteenth-Century France . David S. Barnes

Mitchell, Allan
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 83 KB
english, 1995
110

Self-Motion: From Aristotle to Newton . Mary Louise Gill , James G. Lennox

Wildberg, Christian
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 76 KB
english, 1995
111

Edgeworth on Chance, Economic Hazard, and Statistics . Francis Ysidro Edgeworth , Philip Mirowski

Porter, Theodore M.
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 368 KB
english, 1995
112

Thinking through Technology: The Path between Engineering and Philosophy . Carl Mitcham

Pacey, Arnold
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 38 KB
english, 1995
113

Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas . Donald Worster

Mitman, Gregg
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 77 KB
english, 1995
114

Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy . Paula Findlen

Arnold, Ken
Journal:
Isis
Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 88 KB
english, 1995