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Volume 46; Issue 1

The British Journal for the History of Science

Volume 46; Issue 1

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The Copernican Question: Prognostication, Skepticism, and Celestial Order

Broecke, Steven Vanden

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Yves Bouvier, Robert Fox, Pascal Griset and Anna Guagnini (eds.), De l'atelier au laboratoire: Recherche et innovation dans l'industrie électrique XIXe–XXe siècles/From Workshop to Laboratory: Research and Innovation in Electric Industry 19th–20th Centuries. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2011. Pp. 141. ISBN 978-90-5201-656-6. £22.40 (paperback).

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2013

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Institutions and innovation: experimental zoology and the creation of the British Journal of Experimental Biology and the Society for Experimental Biology

ERLINGSSON, STEINDÓR J.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Gur, Ghur, Guhr or Bur? The quest for a metalliferous prime matter in early modern times

ALFONSO-GOLDFARB, ANA MARIA, FERRAZ, MARCIA H.M.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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BJH volume 46 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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Jeremiah Horrocks and Wilbur Applebaum (trans.), Venus Seen on the Sun: The First Observation of a Transit of Venus by Jeremiah Horrocks. Leiden: Brill, 2012. Pp. xxiv+82. ISBN 978-90-04-22193-2. €99.00 (hardback).

Higgitt, Rebekah

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Frank Uekötter, Die Wahrheit ist auf dem Feld: Eine Wissensgeschichte der deutschen Landwirtschaft. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2010. Pp. 524. ISBN 978-3-5253-1705-1. €49.95 (hardback).

Weber, Thomas P.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Experimental physiology, Everest and oxygen: from the ghastly kitchens to the gasping lung

HEGGIE, VANESSA

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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BJH volume 46 issue 1 Cover and Back matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Claudine Cohen, La méthode du Zadig: La trace, le fossile, la preuve. Paris: Editions de Seuil, 2011. Pp. 342. ISBN 978-2-02040-298-9. €23.00 (paperback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Charles Darwin's use of theology in the Origin of Species – Erratum

DILLEY, STEPHEN

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Like birds of a feather: the cultural origins of Iberian geological cooperation and the European Geological Map of 1896

CATALÁ-GORGUES, JESÚS, CARNEIRO, ANA

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Like birds of a feather: the cultural origins of Iberian geological cooperation and the European Geological Map of 1896 – Corrigendum

CATALÁ-GORGUES, JESÚS, CARNEIRO, ANA

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Teaching natural history at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

SUNDERLAND, MARY E.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Replication, re-placing and naval science in comparative context, c.1868–1904

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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C.U.M. Smith, Eugenio Frixione, Stanley Finger and William Clower, The Animal Spirit Doctrine and the Origins of Neurophysiology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xiv+277. ISBN 978-0-19-976649-9. £75.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Zur Shalev, Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion and Scholarship, 1550–1700. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. Pp. xxi+319. 978-90-04-20935-0. €99.00 (hardback).

Small, Margaret

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Gregory Lynall, Swift and Science: The Satire, Politics and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690–1730. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. ix+209. ISBN 978-0-230-34364-1. £50.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Frank A.J.L. James, Michael Faraday: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xvi+162. ISBN 978-0-19-957431-5. £7.99 (paperback).Frank A.J.L. James (ed.), Michael Faraday. The Chemical History of a Candle. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xlviii+152. ISBN 978-0-19-969491-4. £14.99 (hardback).

Morus, Iwan Rhys

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Ray Monk, Inside the Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer. London: Jonathan Cape. 2012. Pp. xiv+818. ISBN 978-0-224-06262-6. £30.00 (hardback).

Underwood, Martin

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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Books received

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2013

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Simone Turchetti, The Pontecorvo Affair: A Cold War Defection and Nuclear Physics. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. iv+292. ISBN 978-0-226-81664-7. £29.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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english

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