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Presidential address Commemorating Darwin
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 251-274
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Designing (for) a new scientific discipline: the location and architecture of the Institut für Radiumforschung in early twentieth-century Vienna
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 275-306
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‘Like a baby with a box of matches’: British scientists and the concept of ‘race’ in the inter-war period
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 307-324
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When things don't talk: knowledge and belief in the inter-war humanism of Charles Singer (1876–1960)
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 325-347
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JOHN V. PICKSTONE, Ways of Knowing: A New History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000; Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. xii+273. ISBN 0-226-66795-2. £14.00, $27.50 (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 350-351
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JOHN L. HEILBRON (ed.), The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xxviii+941. ISBN 0-19-511229-6. £80.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 351-353
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ANGELA N. H. CREAGER and WILLIAM CHESTER JORDAN (eds.), The Animal/Human Boundary: Historical Perspectives. Studies in Comparative History, 2. Woodbridge: University of Rochester Press, 2002. Pp. xviii+342. ISBN 1-58046-120-4. £50.00, $75.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 353-355
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MICHAEL HEIDELBERGER and FRIEDRICH STADLER (eds.), History of Philosophy of Science: New Trends and Perspectives. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, 9. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Pp. x+440. ISBN 1-4020-0509-1. £87.00, €138.00, $127.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 355-356
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ASGER AABOE, Episodes from the Early History of Astronomy. New York: Springer Verlag, 2001. Pp. xv+172. ISBN 0-387-95136-9. £33.00, $49.95 (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 356-358
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MENSO FOLKERTS, Essays on Early Medieval Mathematics: The Latin Tradition. Variorum Collected Studies Series, CS751. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003. Pp. 382. ISBN 0-86078-895-4. £59.50 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 358-359
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NANCY G. SIRAISI, Medicine and the Italian Universities, 1250–1600. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 12. Leiden: Brill, 2001. Pp. ix+389. ISBN 90-04-11942-6. $122.00, €105.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, p. 360
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DAVID A. KING, The Ciphers of the Monks: A Forgotten Number-Notation of the Middle Ages. Boethius, 44. Stuttgart: FranzSteiner Verlag, 2001. Pp. 506. ISBN 3-515-07640-9. DM 199.49, €102.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 359-360
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WOLFGANG LEFÈVRE, JÜRGEN RENN and URS SCHOEPFLIN (eds.), The Power of Images in Early Modern Science. Basel, Boston and Berlin: Birkhäuser Verlag, 2003. Pp. ix+308. ISBN 3-7643-2434-1. €118.00 (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, p. 361
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LEONHART FUCHS, De historia stirpium commentarii insignes. With a Commentary by Karen Reeds. Octavo Digital Editions. Oakland: Octavo, 2003. ISBN 1-59110-051-8. £29.00, $30.00 (CD-ROM). NICOLAUS COPERNICUS, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium libri VI. With a Commentary by Owen Gingerich. Octavo Digital Editions. Oakland: Octavo, 2003. ISBN 1-891788-14-0. £24.00, $40.00 (CD-ROM). GALILEO GALILEI, Siderius Nuncius. With a Commentary by Albert van Helden. Octavo Digital Editions. Oakland: Octavo, 2003. ISBN 1-891788-12-4. £15.00, $25.00 (CD-ROM). ROBERT HOOKE, Micrographia. With a Commentary by Brian J. Ford. Octavo Digital Editions. Oakland: Octavo, 2003. ISBN 1-891788-02-7. £29.00, $30.00 (CD-ROM). BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Experiments and Observations on Electricity. With a Commentary by I. Bernard Cohen. Octavo Digital Editions. Oakland: Octavo, 2003. ISBN 1-891788-13-2. £23.00, $25.00 (CD-ROM).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 361-362
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STANTON J. LINDEN (ed.), The Alchemy Reader: From Hermes Trismegistus to Isaac Newton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xxv+260. ISBN 0-521-79662-8. £16.95, $24.00 (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, p. 363
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WILLIAM R. NEWMAN, Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution. With a New Forward. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. xxiv+348. ISBN 0-226-57714-7. £19.50, $27.50 (paperback). WILLIAM R. NEWMAN and LAWRENCE M. PRINCIPE, Alchemy Tried in the Fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the Fate of Helmontian Chymistry. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. xv+344. ISBN 0-226-57711-2. £28.00, $40.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 364-366
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S. CHANDRASEKHAR, Newton'sPrincipiafor the Common Reader. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003. Pp. xxiii+595. ISBN 0-19-852675-X. £49.95 (paperback). (First published in hardback, 1995).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 366-368
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BERNADETTE BENSAUDE-VINCENT and BRUNO BERNARDI (eds.), Rousseau et les sciences. Paris, Budapest and Turin: L'Harmattan, 2003. Pp. 316. ISBN 2-7475-5100-8. €25.90 (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 368-369
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DANIELLE FAUQUE (ed.), Lavoisier et la naissance de la chimie moderne. Paris: Vuibert, 2003. Pp. 233. ISBN 2-7117-5353-0. No price given (paperback).
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- 26 August 2005, p. 371
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ROGER L. WILLIAMS, French Botany in the Enlightenment: The Ill-fated Voyages of La Pérouse and His Rescuers. International Archives of the History of Ideas, 182. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. Pp. 240. ISBN 1-4020-1109-1. £57.00, $85.00 (hardback).
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- 26 August 2005, pp. 369-371
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