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The British Journal for the History of Science
Volume 24; Issue 3

The British Journal for the History of Science

Volume 24; Issue 3

1

British women of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who contributed to research in the chemical sciences

Creese, Mary R. S.

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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2

‘Nature’ in the laboratory: domestication and discipline with the microscope in Victorian life science

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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3

BJH volume 24 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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4

A scholarly tradition continued

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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5

Fat, gorillas and misogyny: women's history in science

Outram, Dorinda

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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6

Newton's two ‘Moon-tests’

Kollerstrom, N.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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7

Georg Agricola. Bermannus (Le Mineur): Un dialogue sur les mines, introduction, translation and commentary by Robert Halleux and Albert Yans. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1990. Pp. xxx + 185. ISBN 2-251-34504-3.

Hollister-Short, Graham

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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Trevor H. Leyere and William R. Shea (eds.). Nature, Experiment and the Sciences, Essays on Galileo and the History of Science in Honour of Stillman Drake. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1990. Pp. xv + 349. ISBN 0-7923-0420-9. Dfl. 180, £60.00.

Nonnoi, Giancarlo

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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9

Michael Hunter and Simon Schaffer (eds.). Robert Hooke. New Studies. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1989. Pp. x + 310. ISBN 0-85115-523-5. £39.50.

Pumfrey, Stephen

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Grorgio Lanaro. II positivismo tra scienza e religione: Studi sulla fortuna di Comte in Gran Bretagna Milan: Franco Angeli Libri, 1990. Pp. 173. ISBN 88-204-6373-3. L. 24000.

Pancaldi, Giuliano

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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11

Rosalind Williams. Notes on the Underground: An Essay on Technology, Society, and the Imagination. Cambridge, Mass, and London: MIT Press, 1990. Pp. xi + 265. ISBN 0-262-23145-X. £22.50.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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12

Books received

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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13

BJH volume 24 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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14

From Aldrovandi to Algarotti: the contours of science in early modern Italy

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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Charles Michael Stanton. Higher Learning in Islam: The Classical Period A.D. 700–1300. Savage, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1990. Pp. xiii + 205. ISBN 0-8476-7637-4. $42.50.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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Raffaella Castagnola (ed.) I Guicciardini e le scienze occulte: L'oroscopo di Francesco Guicciardini, lettere di alchimia, astrologia e cabala a Luigi Guicciardini. Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento, Studi e Testi XIX. Florence: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 1990. Pp. vii+ 397. ISBN 88-222-3761-7. L. 85000.

Baldwin, Martha

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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Michael J. Crowe. Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution. New York: Dover Publications, 1990. Pp. xii + 229. ISBN 0-486-26173-5. £4.45.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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R. Taton and C. Wilson (eds.). Planetary Astronomy from the Renaissance to the Rise of Astrophysics. Part A: Tycho Brahe to Newton. The General History of Astronomy, Vol. 2. General Editor, Michael Hoskin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. X + 274 + xiv. ISBN 0-521-24254-1. £27.50, $49.50.

Williams, M. E. W.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Mordechai Feingold (ed.). Before Newton: The Life and Times of Isaac Barrow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xii + 380. ISBN 0-521-30694-9. £35.00, $49.50.

Hall, A. Rupert

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Andrew Cunningham and Nicholas Jardine (eds.). Romanticism and the Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xxii + 345. ISBN 0-521-35602-4, £40.00, $59.50 (hardback); 0-521-35685-7, £15.00, $19.95 (paperback).

Steigerwald, Joan

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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David Gooding. Experiment and the Making of Meaning: Human Agency in Scientific Observation and Experiment. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1990. Pp. xviii + 310. ISBN 0-7923-0719-4. £60.00.

James, Frank A. J. L.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Eugene Cittadino. Nature as the Laboratory: Darwinian Plant Ecology in the German Empire, 1880–1990. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xi + 199. ISBN 0-521-34045-4. £27.50, $44.50.

Palladino, Paolo

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Charles H. Sternberg. The Life of a Fossil Hunter. Introduction by Rudolf A. Raff. Bloomington and Indiana: University of Indiana Press, 1990. Pp. xxx + 286. ISBN 0-253-35549-4, $29.95 (hardback); 0-253-20571-9, $12.95 (paperback).

Spalding, David A. E.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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John A. Stewart. Drifting Continents and Colliding Paradigms: Perspectives on the Geoscience Revolution. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv + 285. ISBN 0-253-35405-6. $35.00.

Le Grand, Homer E.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1991

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english

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Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolutionby Michael J. Crowe

Review by: J. V. Field

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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1991

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Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolutionby Michael J. Crowe

Review by: J. V. Field

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 194 KB

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The Life of a Fossil Hunterby Charles H. Sternberg

Review by: David A. E. Spalding

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 195 KB

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Before Newton: The Life and Times of Isaac Barrowby Mordechai Feingold

Review by: A. Rupert Hall

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 196 KB

english, 1991

29

Nature, Experiment and the Sciences, Essays on Galileo and the History of Science in Honour of Stillman Drakeby Trevor H. Levere; William R. Shea

Review by: Giancarlo Nonnoi

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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30

British Women of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Who Contributed to Research in the Chemical Sciences

Mary R. S. Creese

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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Fat, Gorillas and Misogyny: Women's History in Science

Review by: Dorinda Outram

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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From Aldrovandi to Algarotti: The Contours of Science in Early Modern Italy

Review by: Paula Findlen

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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Higher Learning in Islam: The Classical Period A.D. 700-1300by Charles Michael Stanton

Review by: Donald Hill

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 193 KB

english, 1991

34

Nature as the Laboratory: Darwinian Plant Ecology in the German Empire, 1880-1990by Eugene Cittadino

Review by: Paolo Palladino

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 228 KB

english, 1991

35

Books Received

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 262 KB

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Experiment and the Making of Meaning: Human Agency in Scientific Observation and Experimentby David Gooding

Review by: Frank A. J. L. James

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 222 KB

english, 1991

37

Planetary Astronomy from the Renaissance to the Rise of Astrophysics. Part A: Tycho Brahe to Newtonby R. Taton; C. Wilson

Review by: M. E. W. Williams

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 225 KB

english, 1991

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Drifting Continents and Colliding Paradigms: Perspectives on the Geo-Science Revolutionby John A. Stewart

Review by: Homer E. Le Grand

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 232 KB

english, 1991

39

Bermannus (Le Mineur): Un Dialogue sur les minesby Georg Agricola; Robert Halleux; Albert Yans

Review by: Graham Hollister-Short

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 1991

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Robert Hooke. New Studiesby Michael Hunter; Simon Schaffer

Review by: Stephen Pumfrey

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 226 KB

english, 1991

41

Newton's Two 'Moon-Tests'

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 252 KB

english, 1991

42

Il positivismo tra scienza e religione: Studi sulla fortuna di Comte in Gran Bretagnaby Giorgio Lanaro

Review by: Giuliano Pancaldi

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 196 KB

english, 1991

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'Nature' in the Laboratory: Domestication and Discipline with the Microscope in Victorian Life Science

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.29 MB

english, 1991

44

Back Matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 276 KB

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Front Matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 188 KB

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I Guicciardini e le scienze occulte: L'oroscopo di Francesco Guicciardini, lettere di alchimia, astrologia e cabala a Luigi Guicciardiniby Raffaella Castagnola

Review by: Martha Baldwin

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 1991

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Romanticism and the Sciencesby Andrew Cunningham; Nicholas Jardine

Review by: Joan Steigerwald

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 223 KB

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Notes on the Underground: An Essay on Technology, Society, and the Imaginationby Rosalind Williams

Review by: Sophie Forgan

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

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A Scholarly Tradition Continued

Review by: Brian Vickers

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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