Volume 35 - Issue 2 - June 2002
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Book reviews
BRUCE STEPHENSON, MARVIN BOLT and ANNA FELICITY FRIEDMAN, The Universe Unveiled: Instruments and Images through History. Chicago: Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. 152. ISBN 0-521-79143-X. £19.95, $29.95 (hardback).
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RAYMOND G. STOKES, Constructing Socialism: Technology and Change in East Germany, 1945–1990. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Pp. xi+260. ISBN 0-8018-6391-0. £33.00 (hardback).
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JEAN-PAUL PIER (ed.), Development of Mathematics 1950–2000. Basel, Boston and Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2000. Pp. x+1372. ISBN 3-7643-6280-4. DM 298.00 (hardback).
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LORENZO MAGNANI, Philosophy and Geometry: Theoretical and Historical Issues. Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Pp. xix+249. ISBN 0-7923-6933-5. £59.00, $88.00 (hardback).
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ANTHONY GRAFTON and NANCY SIRAISI (eds.), Natural Particulars: Nature and the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe. Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 1999. Pp. xi+426. ISBN 0-262-07193-2. £33.50 (hardback).
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MARGARET A. M. MURRAY, Women Becoming Mathematicians: Creating a Professional Identity in Post-World War II America. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2000. Pp. vxiii+277. ISBN 0-262-13369-5. £10.50 (hardback).
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RICHARD DRAYTON, Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain, and the ‘Improvement’ of the World. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. xxi+346. ISBN 0-300-05976-0. £25.00 (hardback).
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MICHAEL T. GHISELIN and ALAN E. LEVITON (eds.), Cultures and Institutions of Natural History. Essays in the History and Philosophy of Science. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 25. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 2000. Pp. 363. ISBN 0-940228-48-3. $40.00 (hardback).
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HUGH R. SLOTTEN, Radio and Television Regulation: Broadcast Technology in the United States, 1920–1960. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Pp. xv+308. ISBN 0-8018-6450-X. £35.00 (hardback).
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TREVOR H. LEVERE, Transforming Matter: A History of Chemistry from Alchemy to the Buckyball. Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Pp. x+215. ISBN 0-8018-6610-3. £12.50 (paperback).
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NICOLAU COPÈRNIC, De les Revolucions dels orbes celestes. Translated into Catalan by Enrique Rodríguez Galdeano and Víctor Navarro Brotóns with introduction and notes by Victor Navarro Brotóns. Clàssics de la Ciència, 3. Barcelona: Editorial Pòrtic, l'Institut d'Estudis Catalans and Eumo Editorial, 2000. Pp. l+61. ISBN 84-7306-626-X. No price given.
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Addendum
Books received
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