Volume 24 - Issue 2 - June 1991
Book reviews
Gunter Mann and Franz Dumont (eds.). Die Natur des Menschen: Probleme der Physischen Anthropologie und Rassenkunde (1750–1850). Stuttgart & New York: Gustav Fischer, 1990. Pp. 457. ISBN 3-437-11271-6. DM 128.
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Michael Lindgren. Glory and Failure: The Difference Engines of Johann Müller, Charles Babbage and Georg and Edvard Scheutz, translated by Craig C. McKay. Cambridge, Mass, and London: MIT Press, 1990. Pp. 414. ISBN 0-262-12146-8. £40.50.
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Richard L. Kremer (ed.). Letters of Hermann von Helmholtz to his wife 1847–1859 (Boethius-Texte und Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der exakten Wissenschaften, Bd XXIII). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1990.
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Paola Dessi. L'ordine e il caso: Discussione epistemologiche e logiche sulla probabilità de Laplace a Pierce. Bologna: II Mulino, 1989. Pp. 239. ISBN 88-15-02088-8. L. 26,000.
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Erhard Scholz. Symmetrie, Gruppe, Dualität: Zur Beziehung zwischen theoretischer Mathematik und Anwendungen in Kristallographie und Baustatik des 19 Jahrhunderts. Basel, Boston, Berlin: Birkhäuser, 1989. Pp. 406. ISBN 3-7643-1974-7. SFr. 84.00.
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Peter J. Bowler. The Invention of Progress: The Victorians and the Past. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1989. Pp. xi + 231. ISBN 0-631-16107-4. £25.00.
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Robert A. Stafford. Scientist of Empire: Sir Roderick Murchison, Scientific Exploration and Victorian Imperialism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xii + 293. ISBN 0-521-33537-X. £30.00, $49.50.
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Shirley Roberts. Sir James Paget: The Rise of Clinical Surgery. London: Royal Society of Medicine Services Limited, 1989. Pp. xii + 223. ISBN 0-905958-91-8. £12.95. - Selwyn Taylor. Robert Graves: The Golden Years of Irish Medicine. London: Royal Society of Medicine Services Limited, 1989. Pp. x + 160. ISBN 0-905958-98-5. £12.95.
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Peter Rowlands. Oliver Lodge and the Liverpool Physical Society, Liverpool Historical Studies, 4. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1990. ISBN 0-85323-027-7. £15.00.
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BJH volume 24 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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BJH volume 24 issue 2 Cover and Back matter
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