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Volume 45; Issue 4

The British Journal for the History of Science

Volume 45; Issue 4

1

‘Never a credible weapon’: nuclear cultures in British government during the era of the H-bomb

MAGUIRE, RICHARD

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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‘The family that feared tomorrow’: British nuclear culture and individual experience in the late 1950s

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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3

‘The monster’? The British popular press and nuclear culture, 1945–early 1960s

BINGHAM, ADRIAN

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Index of authors

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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5

Hirai, Medical Humanism and Natural Philosophy: Renaissance Debates on Matter, Life, and the Soul. Leiden: Brill, 2012. Pp. xiii + 227. ISBN 978-90-04-218171-0. €99.00 (hardback).

Roos, Anna Marie

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Darrigol, A History of Optics: From Greek Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xii + 327. ISBN 978-0-19-964437-7. £35.00 (hardback).

Dijksterhuis, Fokko Jan

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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7

Hughes, Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xv + 215. ISBN 978-0-226-35918-2. $25.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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8

Qureshi, Peoples on Parade: Exhibitions, Empire, and Anthropology in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. vii + 382 ISBN 978-0-266-70096-0. £29.00 (hardback).

Sera-Shriar, Efram

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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9

Ferreiro, Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition that Reshaped the World. New York: Basic Books, 2011. Pp. xix + 353. ISBN 978-0-465-01723-2. $28.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Books reviewed

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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11

Netz, Noel, Tchernetska and Wilson (eds.), The Archimedes Palimpsest. 2 volume set. Volume 1: Catalogue and Commentary; Volume 2: Images and Transcription. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the Walters Art Museum, 2011. Pp. viii + 342; x + 344. ISBN 978-1-107-01457-2. £150/$215.00 (hardback).

Cuomo, Serafina

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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12

Wynne, Rationality and Ritual: Participation and Exclusion in Nuclear Decision-Making. London and Washington, DC: Earthscan, 2011. Pp. xxvii + 228. ISBN 978-1-84971-161-6. £24.99 (paperback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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13

Abt, American Egyptologist: The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation of His Oriental Institute. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xix + 510. ISBN 978-0-226-00110-4. £29.00 (hardback).

Carruthers, William

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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McLaren, Reproduction by Design: Sex, Robots, Trees, and Test-Tube Babies. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. viii + 235. ISBN 978-0-226-56069-4. $55.00 (hardback).

Maienschein, Jane

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Seven Days to Noon: containing the atomic threat

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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BJH volume 45 issue 4 Cover and Front matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Russell and Hudson, Early Railway Chemistry and Its Legacy. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2012. Pp. xiii + 193. ISBN 978-1-84973-326-7. £29.99 (paperback).

Anderson, Robert G.W.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Bentley, The Life and Thought of Herbert Butterfield: History, Science and God. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xv + 381. ISBN 978-1-107-00397-2. £50.00 (hardback).

James, Frank A.J.L.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Atoms for the people: the Atomic Scientists' Association, the British state and nuclear education in the Atom Train exhibition, 1947–1948

LAUCHT, CHRISTOPH

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Regal, Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. xi + 249. ISBN 978-0-2300-11147-9. £55.00 (hardback).

Normandin, Sebastian

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Mullaney, Coming to Terms with the Nation: Ethnic Classification in Modern China. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. xiv + 232. ISBN 978-0-520-26278-2. £41.95 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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22

Safeguarding the atom: the nuclear enthusiasm of Muriel Howorth

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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BJH volume 45 issue 4 Cover and Back matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Kutzinski and Ette (eds.), Alexander von Humboldt. Political Essay on the Island of Cuba: A Critical Edition. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xxvi + 519. ISBN 978-0-226-46568-5. £45.00 (hardback).

Martin, Alison E.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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25

Introduction: British nuclear culture

HOGG, JONATHAN, LAUCHT, CHRISTOPH

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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What is British nuclear culture? Understanding Uranium 235

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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27

Jacob Bronowski: a humanist intellectual for an atomic age, 1946–1956

DESMARAIS, RALPH

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and changing attitudes towards the Earth in the nuclear age

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Protect/Protest: British nuclear fiction of the 1980s

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Books received

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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McWilliams, Magical Thinking: History, Possibility and the Idea of the Occult. London: Continuum, 2012. Pp. x + 187. ISBN 978-1-4411-1697-0. £65.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Fletcher, A Study of the Life and Works of Athanasius Kircher, ‘Germanus Incredibilis’. With a Selection of His Unpublished Correspondence and an Annotated Translation of His Autobiography. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Pp. xxxiv + 607. ISBN 978-90-04-20712-7. €184.00 (hardback).

Stolzenberg, Daniel

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Fyfe, Steam-Powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820–1860. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. xvi + 313. ISBN 978-0-226-27651-9. £32.50 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Maria Lane, Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xiv + 266. ISBN 978-0-226-47078-8. $45.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Sloan and Fogel (eds.), Creating a Physical Biology: The Three-Man Paper and Early Molecular Biology. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. ix + 319. ISBN 978-0-226-76783-3. £22.50 (paperback).

Sankaran, Neeraja

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Derry, Art and Science in Breeding: Creating Better Chickens. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2012. Pp. viii + 281. ISBN 978-1-4426-4395-6. $65.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Mahoney, Histories of Computing. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2011. Pp. x + 250. ISBN 978-0-674-05568-1. £36.95 (hardback).

Priestley, Mark

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Medina, Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2011. Pp. xv + 326. ISBN 978-0-262-01649-0. £22.95 (hardback).

Anderson, Nancy

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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Observations on observations

Pickstone, John V.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2012

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english

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