Volume 17 - November 1984
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Book Reviews
Chemistry and Biochemistry - J. S. Fruton, A bio-bibliography for the history of the biochemical sciences since 1800. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1982. Pp. xiii + 885. ISBN 0-87169-983-4. $20.
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Chemistry and Biochemistry - Frank M. McMillan, The chain straighteners. Macmillan: London, 1979. Pp. xvi +207. £17.00.
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Science Studies - Jonathan Barnes, Jacques Brunschwig, Myles Burnyeat, Malcolm Schofield (eds), Science and Speculation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. xxiv + 351. ISBN 0-521-24689-X. £25.00.
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Antiquity to the Renaissance - C. B. Schmitt, Aristotle and the Renaissance. Cambridge (Mass.) and London: Harvard University Press, 1983. Pp. viii + 187. ISBN 0-674-04525-4. £14.80.
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Science in Culture - Richard Olson, Science Deified and Science Defied. The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture from the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 b.c. to ca. a.d. 1640. Berkeley—Los Angeles—London: University of California Press, 1983. Pp. xv + 329 ISBN 0-520-04621-8. £27.50. $42.
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Antiquity to the Renaissance - William A. Wallace, Prelude to Galileo: essays on medieval and sixteenth-century sources of Galileo's thought. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume 62.) Dordrecht, Boston & London: D. Reidel, 1981. Pp. xvi + 369. ISBN 90-277-1215-8, Dfl. 95/US $49.95 (cased); ISBN 90-277-1216-6, Dfl. 45/US $23.50 (paper).
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Science Studies - P. T. Landsberg (ed.). The Enigma of Time. Bristol: Adam Hilger, 1982. pp. xii + 248. ISBN 0-85274-545-1. £13.95, $28.00.
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Antiquity to the Renaissance - Walter Pagel, Joan Baptista Van Helmont: reformer of science and medicine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. xi + 219. ISBN 0-521-24807-8. £20.00.
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Science Studies - Alex Keller, The Infancy of Atomic Physics. Hercules in his Cradle. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Pp. 230. £12.50. ISBN 0-19-853904-5.
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Science in Culture - René Descartes, Principles of Philosophy. Translated, with explanatory notes, by V. R. Miller and R. P. Miller. Synthese Historical Library, Vol. 24. Dordrecht: D. Reidel, 1983. Pp xxviii + 325. Cloth Dfl. 135/$59.00.
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Science Studies - Magda Whitrow (ed), Isis cumulative bibliography 1913–65, volumes 4 and 5: civilizations and periods. London: Mansell, 1982. Volume 4: pp. xviii + 457, ISBN 0-7201-1642-2. Volume 5: pp. xi + 593, ISBN 0-7201-1643-0. £100 the set.
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Antiquity to the Renaissance - Janis L. Pallister (ed), Ambroise Paré On Monsters and Marvels: translated with an introduction and notes. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1982. Pp. xxxii + 224. ISBN 0-226-64562-2. £14.00.
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Science in Culture - Michael Heyd, Between Orthodoxy and the Enlightenment. Jean-Robert Chouet and the Introduction of Cartesian Science in the Academy of Geneva. (International Archives of the History of Ideas 96). The Hague and Jerusalem: Martinus Nijhoff and the Magnes Press, 1982. Pp. xiv + 308. ISBN 90-247-2508-9. Dfl. 150.
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Science Studies - Nan L. Hahn, Medieval Mensuration. Quadrane Vetus and Geometrie Due Sunt Partes Principales … (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 72, Part 8.) Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1982. Pp. lxxxv + 204.
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Seventeenth Century - Steven J. Dick, Plurality of worlds. The origins of the extraterrestrial life debate from Democritus to Kant. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. ISBN 0-521-24308-4. Pp. x + 246. £19.00.
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Science in Culture - H. N. Jahnke and M. Otte (eds), Epistemological and social problems of the sciences in the early nineteenth century. Dordrecht, Boston and London: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1981. Pp. xlii + 430. ISBN 90-277-1223-9. Dfl. 60.00, $31.50.
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Seventeenth Century - Johannes Kepler, Mysterium Cosmographicum: The secret of the universe. Translation by A. M. Duncan, Introduction and Commentary by E. J. Aiton, with a Preface by I. Bernard Cohen. New York: Abaris Books, 1981. Pp. 267. ISBN 0-913870-64-1. £13.
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Science in Culture - Arthur J. Engel, From clergyman to don: the rise of the academic profession in nineteenth-century Oxford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Pp. xi + 302. ISBN 0-19-822606-3. £22.50.
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Books Received
Books Received
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Book Reviews
Science in Culture - J. David HoevelerJr., James McCosh and the Scottish intellectual tradition: from Glasgow to Princeton. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1981. Pp. xiv + 374. £17.40.
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