Volume 25 - December 1992
Book Reviews
C. S. Maffioli and L. C. Palm (eds.). Italian Scientists in the Low Countries in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1989. Pp. 334. ISBN 90-5183-121-8. Dfl. 110, $55.00.
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Brian Bowers and Lenore Symons (eds.), Curiosity Perfectly Satisfyed: Faraday's Travels in Europe, 1813–1815. London: Peter Peregrinus Ltd in association with The Science Museum, 1991. Pp. xvii + 186. ISBN 0-86341-234-3. £19.00.
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Échanges d'influences scientifiques et techniques entre pays Européens de 1780 à 1830. Acres du 114ème Congrès National des Sociétés Savantes (Paris 3–9 Avril 1989). Colloques du CTHS, 5. Paris: Editions du CTHS. 1990. Pp. 171. ISBN 2-7355-0208-2.
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Graham Hollister-Short and Frank A. J. L. James (eds.), History of Technology, Thirteenth Annual Volume. London and New York: Mansell, 1991. Pp. xiii + 242. ISBN 0-7201-2114-0. £40.00.
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F. Abbri and F. Crispini (eds.). Atti del IIIe Convegno Nazionale di Storia e Fondamenti della Chimica. Cosenza: Brenner editore, 1991. Pp. 402. L. 35,000.
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Louis C. Hunter and Lynwood Bryant. A History of Industrial Power in the United States, 1780–1930. Volume 3: The Transmission of Power. Cambridge, Mass, and London: MIT Press, 1991. Pp. xxv + 596 ISBN 0-262-08198-9.
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Richard L. Kremer. The Thermodynamics of Life and Experimental Physiology, 1770–1880. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1990. Pp. xii + 512. ISBN 0-8240-0039-0. $50.00.
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John W. Servos. Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling. The Making of a Science in America. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1990. Pp. 402 + xxiii.
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Mary Louise Gleason. The Royal Society of London: Years of Reform. 1827–1847. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1991. Pp. ix + 532. ISBN 0-8240-7446-7. £95.00.
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Fred Aftalion. A History of the International Chemical Industry, translated by Otto T. Benfey. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. Pp. xxiv + 411. ISBN 0-8122-8207-8, £37.95; 0-8122-1297-5, £14.20.
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Adrian Desmond. The Politics of Evolution. Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1989. Pp. x + 503. ISBN 0-226-14346-5. £27.95.
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Kathryn M. Olesko. Physics as a Calling: Discipline and Practice in the Koenigsberg Seminar for Physics. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1991. Pp. xviii + 488. ISBN 0-8014-2248-5. $39.95.
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David H. Whiffen. The Royal Society of Chemistry: The First 150 Years. London: Royal Society of Chemistry, 1991. Pp. viii + 270. ISBN 0-85186-2942. £14.95.
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David B. Wilson (ed.). The Correspondence Between Sir George Gabriel Stokes and Sir William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs. Volume 1: 1846–1869; Volume 2: 1870–1901. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. lvi + ix + 783. ISBN 0-521-32831-4. £125.00, $195.00.
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Christopher Hamlin. A Science of Impurity: Water Analysis in Nineteenth Century Britain. Bristol: Adam Hilger, 1990. Pp. xiii + 342. ISBN 0-7503-0042-6. £45.00.
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Theodore Steinberg, Nature Incorporated: Industrialisation and the Waters of New England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvi + 283. ISBN 0-521-39215-2. £30.00, $34.50.
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James Reardon-Anderson. The Study of Change: Chemistry in China. 1840–1949. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xix + 444. ISBN 0-521-39150-4. £45.00, $59.50.
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Lucille B. Ritvo. Darwin's Influence on Freud: A Tale of Two Sciences. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990. pp. xii + 267. ISBN 0-300-04131-4. £19.95, $35.00.
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Peter J. Bowler, Charles Darwin: The Man and His Influence. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1990. Pp. xii + 250, illus. ISBN 0-631-16818-4. £19.95.
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Milton Wainwright. Miracle Cure: The Story of Penicillin and the Golden Age of Antibiotics. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1990. Pp. xi + 196. ISBN 0-631-16492-8. £16.95.
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