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Volume 46; Issue 3

The British Journal for the History of Science

Volume 46; Issue 3

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‘Stargazers at the world's end’: telescopes, observatories and ‘views’ of empire in the nineteenth-century British Empire

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2013

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José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein, A Survey of European Astronomical Tables in the Late Middle Ages. Leiden: Brill, 2012. Pp. xix+250. ISBN 978-90-04-23058-3. €107.00 (hardback).

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Bernard Joly, Descartes et la chimie. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2011. Pp. 256. ISBN 978-2-7116-2330-3. €24.00 (paperback).

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A Yahgan for the killing: murder, memory and Charles Darwin

YANNIELLI, JOSEPH L.

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Geoffrey C. Bunn, The Truth Machine: A Social History of the Lie Detector. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Pp. ix+246. ISBN 978-1-4214-0530-8. £18.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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Marco Beretta, Francesco Citti and Lucia Pasetti (eds.), Seneca e le Scienze Naturali. Florence: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 2012. Pp vi+273. ISBN 978-8822-261982. €29.00 (paperback).

Colonna, Federica Turriziani

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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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E.B. Tylor, religion and anthropology

LARSEN, TIMOTHY

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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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Anthropology, standardization and measurement: Rudolf Martin and anthropometric photography

MORRIS-REICH, AMOS

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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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Erik Mueggler, The Paper Road: Archive and Experience in the Botanical Exploration of West China and Tibet. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. Pp. xiv+361. ISBN 978-0-520-26903-3. £20.95 (paperback).

Mullaney, Thomas S.

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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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Miguel García-Sancho, Biology, Computing, and the History of Molecular Sequencing: From Proteins to DNA, 1945–2000. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xiii+242. ISBN 978-0-230-25032-1. £55.00 (hardback).

Sankaran, Neeraja

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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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R.G.W. Anderson and Jean Jones (eds.), The Correspondence of Joseph Black. 2 vols. Farnham: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. xiv+1564. ISBN 978-0-7546-0131-0. £300.00 (hardback).

James, Frank A.J.L.

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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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Lothar Spillmann (ed.), Max Wertheimer: On Perceived Motion and Figural Organization. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2012. Pp. xvi+296. ISBN 978-0-262-01746-6. £27.95 (hardback).

Pind, Jörgen L.

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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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Don O'Leary, Irish Catholicism and Science: From ‘Godless Colleges’ to the ‘Celtic Tiger’. Cork: Cork University Press, 2012. Pp. 343. ISBN 979-185918-497-4. €39.00, £35.00 (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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Karine Chemla (ed.), The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xv+596. ISBN 978-1-1-7-01221-9. £100.00 (hardback).

Cuomo, Serafina

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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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The politics of participation: Francis Galton's Anthropometric Laboratory and the making of civic selves

LUNDGREN, FRANS

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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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Systems of display: the making of anatomical knowledge in Enlightenment Britain

BERKOWITZ, CARIN

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2013

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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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2013

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Alan Stewart with Harriet Knight (eds.), The Oxford Francis Bacon, vol. 1: Early Writings, 1584–1596. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2012. Pp. lxi + 1066. ISBN 978-0-19-818313-6. £210.00 (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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James Kennaway, Bad Vibrations: The History of the Idea of Music as a Cause of Disease. Farnham: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. xii+213. ISBN 978-1-4094-2642-4. £65.00 (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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Daniela Bleichmar, Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visible Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. xii+286. ISBN 978-0-226-05853-5. £33.50 (hardback).

Sera-Shriar, Efram

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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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Margaret Bradley, Charles Dupin (1784–1873) and His Influence on France: The Contributions of a Mathematician, Educator, Engineer, and Statesman. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2012. Pp. xx+368. ISBN 978-1-60497-751-6. £71.99 (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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Chris Renwick, British Sociology's Lost Biological Roots: A History of Futures Past. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xviii+240. ISBN 978-0-230-35616-0. £55.00 (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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Mark Jackson, The Age of Stress: Science and the Search for Stability. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. iv+311. ISBN: 978-0-19-9588626. £35.00 (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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Arwen P. Mohun, Risk: Negotiating Safety in American Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Pp. viii+329. ISBN 978-1-4214-0790-6. £28.50 (hardback).

Kirchhelle, Claas

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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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Mark Solovey and Hamilton Cravens (eds.), Cold War Social Science: Knowledge Production, Liberal Democracy, and Human Nature. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xviiii+270. ISBN 978-0-230-34050-3. £55.00 (hardback).

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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2013

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Hélène Mialet, Hawking Incorporated: Stephen Hawking and the Anthropology of the Knowing Subject. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. ix+266. ISBN 978-0-226-52228-9. £18.50 (paperback).

Barany, Michael J.

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2013

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BJH volume 46 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

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BJH volume 46 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

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