Volume 49 - December 2016
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Book Reviews
Jamie Cohen-Cole, The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2014. Pp. 397. ISBN 978-0-2260-9216-4. £31.50 (hardback). - Mark Solovey, Shaky Foundations: The Politics–Patronage–Social Science Nexus in Cold War America. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2013. Pp. x + 253. ISBN 978-0-8135-5465-5. £39.95 (hardback).
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Edward Juler, Grown but Not Made: British Modernist Sculpture and the New Biology. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015. Pp. 239. ISBN 978-0-7190-9032-4. £75.00 (hardback).
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Richard Dunn and Rebekah Higgitt (eds.), Navigational Enterprises in Europe and Its Empires, 1730–1850. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. 272. ISBN 978-1-137-52063-0. £63.00 (hardback).
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Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter
BJH volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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Fraser MacDonald and Charles W.J. Withers (eds.), Geography, Technology and Instruments of Exploration. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. Pp. 282. ISBN 978-1-4724-3425-8. £63.00 (hardback).
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BJH volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Back matter
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Christopher Hollings, Mathematics across the Iron Curtain: A History of the Algebraic Theory of Semigroups. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 2014. Pp. xi + 441. ISBN 978-1-4704-1493-1. £79.95 (hardback).
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Kathryn Steen, The American Synthetic Organic Chemicals Industry: War and Politics, 1910–1930. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. Pp. xii + 403. ISBN 978-1-4696-1290-4. £32.50 (paperback).
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- 29 June 2016, pp. 312-314
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Simone Fari , Victorian Telegraphy before Nationalization. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Pp. 248. ISBN 978-1-137-40651-4. £63.00 (hardback).
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- 10 October 2016, pp. 496-497
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Sarah Bridger, Scientists at War: The Ethics of Cold War Weapons Research. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. x + 350. ISBN 978-0-674-73682-5. £33.95 (hardback).
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- 29 June 2016, pp. 314-315
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Roman Duda, Pearls from a Lost City: The Lvov School of Mathematics. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 2014. Pp. xi + 231. ISBN 978-1-4704-1076-6. £28.50 (hardback).
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Jiri Hudecek, Reviving Ancient Chinese Mathematics: Mathematics, History and Politics in the Work of Wu Wen-Tsun. New York: Routledge, 2014. Pp. xii + 210. ISBN 978-0-4157-0296-6. £90.00 (hardback).
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Simone Turchetti and Peder Roberts (eds.), The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyond. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Pp. xii + 278. ISBN 978-1-137-43872-0. £60.00 (hardback).
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Frederick Burkhardt , James A. Secord and the editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project (eds.), The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 23: 1875. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. xliv + 799. ISBN 978-1-107-13436-2. £94.99 (hardback).
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Bernard Lightman (ed.), Global Spencerism: The Communication and Appropriation of a British Evolutionist. Leiden: Brill, 2016. Pp. xiv + 310. ISBN 978-9-004-2639-4. €115.00 (paperback).
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Orit Halpern, Beautiful Data: A History of Vision and Reason since 1945. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2015. Pp. ix + 342. ISBN 978-0-8223-5744-5. £17.99 (paperback)
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Scott H. Podolsky, The Antibiotic Era: Reform, Resistance, and the Pursuit of a Rational Therapeutics. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. Pp. 328. ISBN 978-1-4214-1593-2. $34.95 (hardback).
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Doogab Yi, The Recombinant University: Genetic Engineering and the Emergence of Stanford Biotechnology. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015. Pp. 304. ISBN: 978-0-2261-4383-5. $40.00 (cloth).
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Samuel J. Redman , Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 373. ISBN 978-0-674-66041-0. £22.95 (hardback).
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- 10 October 2016, pp. 500-501
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Horst Bredekamp, Vera Dünkel and Birgit Schneider (eds.), The Technical Image: A History of Styles in Scientific Imagery. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015. Pp. 208. ISBN 978-0-2262-5884-3. £35.00 (hardback).
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