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Volume 5; Issue 2

The British Journal for the History of Science

Volume 5; Issue 2

1

The Wave Theory of Heat: A Forgotten Stage in the Transition from the Caloric Theory to Thermodynamics

Brush, Stephen G.

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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2

The Cole Library of Early Medicine and Zoologyby Nellie B. Eales

Review by: R. K. French

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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3

Early Opposition to the Phlogiston Theory: Two Anonymous Attacks

Carleton Perrin

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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4

The Wave Theory of Heat: A Forgotten Stage in the Transition from the Caloric Theory to Thermodynamics

Stephen G. Brush

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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5

The Periodic System of Chemical Elements: A History of the First Hundred Yearsby J. W. van Spronsen

Review by: W. A. Smeaton

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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6

John Hunterby Jessie Dobson

Review by: F. N. L. Poynter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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english, 1970

7

Eugenics and the Progressivesby Donald K. Pickens

Review by: Robert Olby

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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english, 1970

8

James Watt and the Separate Condenserby R. J. Law

Review by: P. Swinbank

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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english, 1970

9

Daniel Carl Solander, Naturalist on the Endeavourby R. A. Rauschenberg

Review by: W. T. Stearn

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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10

Books Received

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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11

Back Matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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12

Early Opposition to the Phlogiston Theory: Two Anonymous Attacks

Perrin, Carleton

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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13

Eléments d'Histoire des Mathematiquesby N. Bourbaki

Review by: Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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1970

14

Eléments d'Histoire des Mathematiquesby N. Bourbaki

Review by: Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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english, 1970

15

Purkyně and Valentin on Ciliary Motion: An Early Investigation in Morphological Physiology

Teich, Mikuláš

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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16

Philosophy of Science Discovery in the Physical Sciences. By Richard J. Blackwell. Notre Dame and London: University of Notre Dame Press. Pp. xii + 240. 1969. 81s.

Dolby, R. G. A.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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17

Mathematics The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton, Volume III, 1670–1673. Ed. by D. T. Whiteside, with the assistance in publication of M. A. Hoskin and A. Prag. London: Cambridge University Press. 1969. Pp. xxxvii + 576. £10 10s.

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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18

Mathematics Eléments d'Histoire des Mathematiques. By N. Bourbaki. Deuxième édition revue, corrigée, augmentée. (Histoire de la Pensée, No. IV.) Paris: Hermann. 1969. Pp. 323. 36 francs.

Grattan-Guinness, Ivor

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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19

Chemistry The Periodic System of Chemical Elements: A History of the First Hundred Years. By J. W. van Spronsen. Amsterdam, London and New York: Elsevier. 1969. Pp. xv + 368, with portraits, tables and 139 figures, £6.

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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20

Geology The Earth in Decay. A History of British Geomorphology 1578–1878. By Gordon L. Davies. London: Macdonald. 1969. Pp. xvi + 390, 8 plates. £5.

Rudwick, Martin

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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21

Biology and Medicine John Hunter. By Jessie Dobson. Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone. 1969. Pp. xvii + 361. Plates. 50s.

Poynter, F. N. L.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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22

Biology and Medicine Eugenics and the Progressives. By Donald K. Pickens. Pp. xii + 260. Nashville, Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press. 1968. $7.95.

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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23

Renaissance Leonardo da Vinci. By V. P. Zubov. Translated from the Russian by David H. Kraus. Harvard University Press, and Oxford University Press. 1968. Pp. xx + 335. 95s.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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24

Eighteenth Century Daniel Carl Solander, Naturalist on the Endeavour. By R. A. Rauschenberg. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, Vol. lvii, part 8. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. 1968. Pp. 66. $2.50.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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25

Notes on Contributors

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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26

BJH volume 5 issue 2 Cover and Front matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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27

BJH volume 5 issue 2 Cover and Back matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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PDF, 1.25 MB

english, 1970

28

Newton's “Principles of Philosophy”: An Intended Preface for the 1704 Opticks and a Related Draft Fragment

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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english, 1970

29

Scientific Instruments Astronomy Gnomonics. A Catalogue of Instruments of the Fifteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries in the Collections of the National Technical Museum, Prague. By Zdeněk Horsky and Otilie Škopová. Prague. Pp. 202. 43 plates. 1968. Price not stated.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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30

Mathematics The Doctrine of Chances or, A Method of Calculating the Probabilities of Events in Play. By Abraham de Moivre. 2nd ed. [1738]. London, F. Cass, 1967. Pp. xiv + 258. £6 6s.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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31

Physics The Conflict between Atomism and Conservation Theory 1644 to 1860. By Wilson L. Scott. London: MacDonald, and New York: Elsevier. 1970. Pp. xiv + 312. Illustr. £5.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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english, 1970

32

Physics The Collected Works of Count Rumford. Ed. by Sanborn C. Brown. Volume I, The Nature of Heat; Volume II, Practical Applications of Heat. Harvard University Press and Oxford University Press. 1968/1969. Pp. xi + 507; viii + 523. Figs. 95s. each.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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33

Optics Goethe's Theory of Colours. Translated by C. L. Eastlake. London: F. Cass. 1967. Pp. xlviii + 428. £6 6s. Goethe's Theory of Colours, with Introduction by Deane B. Judd. London and Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. Press. 1970. Pp. lxii + 423. 93s.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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english, 1970

34

Geology The Hydrologic Cycle and the Wisdom of God, A Theme in Geoteleology. By Yi-Fu Tuan. University of Toronto Press and Oxford University Press. Pp. xiii + 160, 9 figs. 1968. 47s. 6d.

White, George W.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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35

Biology and Medicine The Cole Library of Early Medicine and Zoology. By Nellie B. Eales. Alden Press for the Library, University of Reading. 1969. Pp. xiv + 425. 1 plate. Price not stated.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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36

Technology A History of Machine Tools, 1700–1910. By W. Steeds. Oxford: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1969. Pp. xx + 181. 153 plates. £6 6s.

Cardwell, D. S. L.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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37

Technology James Watt and the Separate Condenser. By R. J. Law. Science Museum Monograph. London: H.M.S.O. 1969. Pp. 46. 35 plates. 6s.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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english, 1970

38

Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Bibliographia Kepleriana, ein Führer durch das gedruckte Schrifttum von Johannes Kepler. Im Auftrag der Bayerischen Akademie des Wissenschaften unter Mitarbeit von Ludwig Rothenfelder. Herausgegeben von Max Caspar. Zweite Auflage besorgt von Martha List. Munich: C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. 1968. Pp. xv + 181. 86 facs. 65 D.M.

Westman, Robert S.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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39

Eighteenth Century Martinus van Marum. Life and Work. Volume 1. Ed. by R. J. Forbes. Haarlem: Tjeenk Willink & Sons for the Dutch Academy of Sciences. Pp. xi + 415 plates. 1969. Df. 50.

Crosland, Maurice

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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english, 1970

40

Twentieth Century Early Papers on Diffraction of X-rays by Crystals. Ed. by J. M. Bijvoet, W. G. Burgers and G. Hägg. Utrecht: published for the International Union of Crystallography by A. Oosthoek's Uitgeversmaatschappij. 1969. Pp. xvi + 372. £5 14s.

Turner, G. L'E.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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41

Books Received

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 139 KB

english, 1970

42

Report of Council

Earles, M. P., Whitrow, G. J.

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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43

Financial Statement

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The British Journal for the History of Science

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1970

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english

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44

Galileo's Claim to Fame: The Proof that the Earth Moves From the Evidence of the Tides

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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english, 1970

45

Martinus van Marum. Life and Work. Volume 1by R. J. Forbes

Review by: Maurice Crosland

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 160 KB

english, 1970

46

The Doctrine of Chances or, a Method of Calculating the Probabilities of Events in Playby Abraham de Moivre

Review by: Roger Hahn

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 191 KB

english, 1970

47

Galileo's Claim to Fame: The Proof That the Earth Moves from the Evidence of the Tides

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 642 KB

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48

Purkyně and Valentin on Ciliary Motion: An Early Investigation in Morphological Physiology

Mikuláš Teich

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 489 KB

english, 1970

49

Bibliographia Kepleriana, ein Führer durch das gedruckte Schrifttum von Johannes Keplerby Max Caspar

Review by: Robert S. Westman

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 209 KB

english, 1970

50

A History of Machine Tools, 1700-1910by W. Steeds

Review by: D. S. L. Cardwell

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 244 KB

english, 1970

51

The Conflict between Atomism and Conservation Theory 1644 to 1860by Wilson L. Scott

Review by: A. J. Pacey

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 197 KB

english, 1970

52

The Collected Works of Count Rumfordby Count Rumford; Sanborn C. Brown

Review by: Robert Fox

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 166 KB

english, 1970

53

Goethe's Theory of Coloursby Goethe; C. L. Eastlake

Review by: G. A. Wells

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 237 KB

english, 1970

54

Newton's "Principles of Philosophy": An Intended Preface for the 1704 "Opticks" and a Related Draft Fragment

Isaac Newton and J. E. McGuire

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 438 KB

english, 1970

55

The Earth in Decay. A History of British Geomorphology 1578-1878by Gordon L. Davies

Review by: Martin Rudwick

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 189 KB

english, 1970

56

Discovery in the Physical Sciencesby Richard J. Blackwell

Review by: R. G. A. Dolby

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 172 KB

english, 1970

57

The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton, Volume III, 1670-1673by Isaac Newton; D. T. Whiteside

Review by: J. D. North

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 211 KB

english, 1970

58

Early Papers on Diffraction of X-Rays by Crystalsby J. M. Bijvoet; W. G. Burgers; G. Hägg

Review by: G. L'E. Turner

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 159 KB

english, 1970

59

Front Matter

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

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english

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PDF, 229 KB

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60

The Hydrologic Cycle and the Wisdom of God, a Theme in Geoteleologyby Yi-Fu Tuan

Review by: George W. White

Journal:

The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 194 KB

english, 1970

61

10.2307/4025419

Review by: W. F. Ryan

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 222 KB

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62

Leonardo da Vinciby V. P. Zubov; David H. Kraus

Review by: A. G. Keller

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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PDF, 188 KB

english, 1970

63

The British Society for the History of Science: Report of Council for the Year 1969-70

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The British Journal for the History of Science

Year:

1970

Language:

english

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english, 1970

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