Isis 103 (2012), 2

Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The History of Science Society

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Articles

Hybridity, Race, and Science: The Voyage of the Zaca, 1934–1935
Warwick Anderson
DOI: 10.1086/666354
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 229-253.
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Predicting the Past: Ancient Eclipses and Airy, Newcomb, and Huxley on the Authority of Science
Matthew Stanley
DOI: 10.1086/666355
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 254-277.
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Breeding for Nobility or for Production? Cultures of Dairy Cattle Breeding in the Netherlands, 1945–1995
Bert Theunissen
DOI: 10.1086/666356
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 278-309.
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Focus: Follow the Money: Networks, Peers, and Patronage in the History of Science

The Money Trail: A New Historiography for Networks, Patronage, and Scientific Careers
Casper Andersen, Jakob Bek-Thomsen, and Peter C. Kjærgaard
DOI: 10.1086/666357
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 310-315.
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Time, Money, and History
David Edgerton
DOI: 10.1086/666358
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 316-327.
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Reluctant Entrepreneurs: Patents and State Patronage in New Technosciences, circa 1870–1930
Christine MacLeod
DOI: 10.1086/666359
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 328-339.
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The Fossil Trade: Paying a Price for Human Origins
Peter C. Kjærgaard
DOI: 10.1086/666365
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 340-355.
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News of the Profession

History of Science Society Annual Meeting, 2011
DOI: 10.1086/667467
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 356-362.
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Eloge: Frank M. Turner, 1944–2010
Jeffrey von Arx, S.J. and Bernard Lightman
DOI: 10.1086/667468
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 362-365.
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Eloge: Joan Vernet Ginés, 1923–2011
Thomas F. Glick
DOI: 10.1086/667469
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 365-367.
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Eloge: Marjorie Kelly Webster, 1915–2011
Marvin Bolt
DOI: 10.1086/667470
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 367-371.
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Eloge: Hans Wußing, 1927– 2011
Sonja Brentjes
DOI: 10.1086/667471
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 371-375.
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Essay Review

Science under Inquisition: Heresy and Knowledge in Catholic Reformation Rome
Paula Findlen and Hannah Marcus
DOI: 10.1086/666367
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 376-382.
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Book Reviews General

Matthias Baaz; Christos H. Papadimitriou; Hilary W. Putnam; Dana S. Scott; Charles L. Harper, eds. Kurt Gödel and the Foundations of Mathematics: Horizons of Truth.

Kurt Gödel and the Foundations of Mathematics: Horizons of Truth
by Matthias Baaz; Christos H. Papadimitriou; Hilary W. Putnam; Dana S. Scott; Charles L. Harper Jr
Paolo Mancosu
DOI: 10.1086/667472
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 383-384.
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Veit Erlmann. Reason and Resonance: A History of Modern Aurality.

Reason and Resonance: A History of Modern Aurality
by Veit Erlmann
Matthias Rieger
DOI: 10.1086/667473
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 384.
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Minsoo Kang. Sublime Dreams of Living Machines: The Automaton in the European Imagination.

Sublime Dreams of Living Machines: The Automaton in the European Imagination
by Minsoo Kang
Jessica Keating
DOI: 10.1086/667474
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 385-386.
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Ilana Löwy. Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery.

Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery
by Ilana Löwy
Carsten Timmermann
DOI: 10.1086/667475
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 386-387.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667475>

Stephen Pemberton. The Bleeding Disease: Hemophilia and the Unintended Consequences of Medical Progress.

The Bleeding Disease: Hemophilia and the Unintended Consequences of Medical Progress
by Stephen Pemberton
William G. Rothstein
DOI: 10.1086/667477
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 387-388.
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Alberto A. Martínez. Science Secrets: The Truth about Darwin's Finches, Einstein's Wife, and Other Myths.

Science Secrets: The Truth about Darwin's Finches, Einstein's Wife, and Other Myths
by Alberto A. Martínez
David Knight
DOI: 10.1086/667476
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 387.
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Martin Reuss; Stephen H. Cutcliffe, eds. The Illusory Boundary: Environment and Technology in History.

The Illusory Boundary: Environment and Technology in History
by Martin Reuss; Stephen H. Cutcliffe
Peder Anker
DOI: 10.1086/667478
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 388-389.
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Elizabeth Stephens. Anatomy as Spectacle: Public Exhibitions of the Body from 1700 to the Present.

Anatomy as Spectacle: Public Exhibitions of the Body from 1700 to the Present
by Elizabeth Stephens
Nadja Durbach
DOI: 10.1086/667479
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 389-390.
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Paul U. Unschuld; Karen Reimers. What Is Medicine? Western and Eastern Approaches to Healing.

What Is Medicine? Western and Eastern Approaches to Healing
by Paul U. Unschuld;
Helaine Selin
DOI: 10.1086/667480
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 390-391.
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Karl Wulff. Bedrohte Wahrheit: Der Islam und die modernen Naturwissenschaften.

Bedrohte Wahrheit: Der Islam und die modernen Naturwissenschaften
by Karl Wulff
Anna Akasoy
DOI: 10.1086/667481
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 391-392.
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Book Reviews Antiquity

Florence Bretelle-Establet, ed. Looking at It from Asia: The Processes That Shaped the Sources of History of Science.

Looking at It from Asia: The Processes That Shaped the Sources of History of Science
by Florence Bretelle-Establet
John Steele
DOI: 10.1086/667482
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 392-393.
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Lloyd P. Gerson, ed. The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity.

The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity
by Lloyd P. Gerson
David E. Hahm
DOI: 10.1086/667483
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 393-395.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667483>

Christopher Gill; Tim Whitmarsh; John Wilkins, eds. Galen and the World of Knowledge.

Galen and the World of Knowledge
by Christopher Gill; Tim Whitmarsh; John Wilkins
Charlotte Schubert
DOI: 10.1086/667484
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 395-396.
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Andreas Kleineberg; Christian Marx; Eberhard Knobloch; Dieter Lelgemann. Germania und die Insel Thule: Die Entschlüsselung von Ptolemaios' “Atlas der Oikumene.”.

Germania und die Insel Thule: Die Entschlüsselung von Ptolemaios' “Atlas der Oikumene.”
by Andreas Kleineberg; Christian Marx; Eberhard Knobloch; Dieter Lelgemann
Petra G. Schmidl
DOI: 10.1086/667485
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 396.
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Book Reviews Middle Ages and Renaissance

Bede; Calvin B. Kendall; Faith Wallis. “On the Nature of Things” and “On Times.”.

“On the Nature of Things” and “On Times.”
by Bede;
Scott DeGregorio
DOI: 10.1086/667486
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 396-397.
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Angelo Cattaneo. Fra Mauro's Mappa Mundi and Fifteenth-Century Venice.

Fra Mauro's Mappa Mundi and Fifteenth-Century Venice
by Angelo Cattaneo
Pamela O. Long
DOI: 10.1086/667487
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 397-398.
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Edward Grant. The Nature of Natural Philosophy in the Late Middle Ages.

The Nature of Natural Philosophy in the Late Middle Ages
by Edward Grant
Stefano Caroti
DOI: 10.1086/667488
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 398-399.
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Book Reviews Early Modern (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)

Massimo Bucciantini; Michele Camerota, eds. Scienza e religione: Scritti copernicani.Alfredo Damanti. Libertas philosophandi: Teologia e filosofia nella lettera alla granduchessa Cristina di Lorena di Galileo Galilei.

Scienza e religione: Scritti copernicani
by Massimo Bucciantini; Michele Camerota;
Libertas philosophandi: Teologia e filosofia nella lettera alla granduchessa Cristina di Lorena di Galileo Galilei
by Alfredo Damanti
Maurice A. Finocchiaro
DOI: 10.1086/667489
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 400.
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Maria Pia Donato; Jill Kraye, eds. Conflicting Duties: Science, Medicine, and Religion in Rome, 1550–1750.

Conflicting Duties: Science, Medicine, and Religion in Rome, 1550–1750
by Maria Pia Donato; Jill Kraye
Jonathan Seitz
DOI: 10.1086/667490
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 401-402.
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Larrie D. Ferreiro. Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped the World.

Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped the World
by Larrie D. Ferreiro
Larry Stewart
DOI: 10.1086/667491
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 402-403.
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Maurice A. Finocchiaro. Defending Copernicus and Galileo: Critical Reasoning in the Two Affairs.

Defending Copernicus and Galileo: Critical Reasoning in the Two Affairs
by Maurice A. Finocchiaro
Massimo Bucciantini
DOI: 10.1086/667492
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 403-404.
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Paul F. Grendler. The University of Mantua, the Gonzaga, and the Jesuits, 1584–1630.

The University of Mantua, the Gonzaga, and the Jesuits, 1584–1630
by Paul F. Grendler
Susana Gómez
DOI: 10.1086/667493
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 404-405.
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Kristine Louise Haugen. Richard Bentley: Poetry and Enlightenment.

Richard Bentley: Poetry and Enlightenment
by Kristine Louise Haugen
Lisa T. Sarasohn
DOI: 10.1086/667494
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 405-406.
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg; Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, eds. Vorlesungen zur Naturlehre: Notizen und Materialien zur Experimentalphysik, Teil I.

Vorlesungen zur Naturlehre: Notizen und Materialien zur Experimentalphysik, Teil I
by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg;
Thomas Broman
DOI: 10.1086/667495
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 406-407.
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Dagmar Schäfer. The Crafting of the Ten Thousand Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China.

The Crafting of the Ten Thousand Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China
by Dagmar Schäfer
Chu Pingyi
DOI: 10.1086/667496
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 407-408.
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Albert Van Helden; Sven Dupré; Rob van Gent; Huib Zuidervaart, eds. The Origins of the Telescope.

The Origins of the Telescope
by Albert Van Helden; Sven Dupré; Rob van Gent; Huib Zuidervaart
Jim Bennett
DOI: 10.1086/667497
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 408-410.
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Baichun Zhang; Miao Tian; Matthias Schemmel; Jürgen Renn; Peter Damerow, eds. Chuanbo yu huitong: Qiqi tushuo yanjiu yu jiaoyi. [Transmission and Integration: “Qiqi tushuo.”].

Chuanbo yu huitong: Qiqi tushuo yanjiu yu jiaoyi. [Transmission and Integration: “Qiqi tushuo.”]
by Baichun Zhang; Miao Tian;
Minghui Hu
DOI: 10.1086/667498
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 410-411.
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Book Reviews Modern (Nineteenth Century to 1950)

Daniel E. Bender. American Abyss: Savagery and Civilization in the Age
of Industry.

American Abyss: Savagery and Civilization in the Age of Industry
by Daniel E. Bender
Garland E. Allen
DOI: 10.1086/667499
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 411-412.
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Ursula DeYoung. A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture.

A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture
by Ursula DeYoung
Efram Sera-Shriar
DOI: 10.1086/667500
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 412-413.
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Noyan Dinçkal; Christof Dipper; Detlev Mares, eds. Selbstmobilisierung der Wissenschaft: Technische Hochschulen im “Dritten Reich.”.

Selbstmobilisierung der Wissenschaft: Technische Hochschulen im “Dritten Reich.”
by Noyan Dinçkal; Christof Dipper; Detlev Mares
Jeffrey Allan Johnson
DOI: 10.1086/667501
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 413-414.
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Dieter Hoffmann; Mark Walker, eds. “Fremde” Wissenschaftler im Dritten Reich: Die Debye-Affäre im Kontext.

“Fremde” Wissenschaftler im Dritten Reich: Die Debye-Affäre im Kontext
by Dieter Hoffmann; Mark Walker
Arne Schirrmacher
DOI: 10.1086/667502
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 414-415.
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Edward J. Larson. An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science.

An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
by Edward J. Larson
Vera Schwach
DOI: 10.1086/667503
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 415-416.
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Frances Larson. An Infinity of Things: How Sir Henry Wellcome Collected the World.

An Infinity of Things: How Sir Henry Wellcome Collected the World
by Frances Larson
John Pickstone
DOI: 10.1086/667504
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 416-417.
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Ulrike Leitner; Eberhard Knobloch, eds. Alexander von Humboldt und Cotta: Briefwechsel.Ulrich Päßler. Ein “Diplomat aus den Wäldern des Orinoko”: Alexander von Humboldt als Mittler zwischen Preußen und Frankreich.

Alexander von Humboldt und Cotta: Briefwechsel
by Ulrike Leitner; Eberhard Knobloch;
Ein “Diplomat aus den Wäldern des Orinoko”: Alexander von Humboldt als Mittler zwischen Preußen und Frankreich
by Ulrich Päßler
Michael Dettelbach
DOI: 10.1086/667505
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 417.
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Beth Linker. War's Waste: Rehabilitation in World War I America.

War's Waste: Rehabilitation in World War I America
by Beth Linker
J. T. H. Connor
DOI: 10.1086/667506
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 419-420.
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Katja Patzel-Mattern. Ökonomische Effizienz und gesellschaftlicher Ausgleich: Die industrielle Psychotechnik in der Weimarer Republik.

Ökonomische Effizienz und gesellschaftlicher Ausgleich: Die industrielle Psychotechnik in der Weimarer Republik
by Katja Patzel-Mattern
David Meskill
DOI: 10.1086/667507
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 420.
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Laura J. Snyder. The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World.

The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World
by Laura J. Snyder
Matthew Stanley
DOI: 10.1086/667508
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 421.
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Helen Tilley. Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870–1950.

Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870–1950
by Helen Tilley
Michael Worboys
DOI: 10.1086/667509
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 421-423.
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Daqing Yang. Technology of Empire: Telecommunications and Japanese Expansion in Asia, 1883–1945.

Technology of Empire: Telecommunications and Japanese Expansion in Asia, 1883–1945
by Daqing Yang
Morris Low
DOI: 10.1086/667510
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 423-424.
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Book Reviews Recent (1950-)

Robert S. Anderson. Nucleus and Nation: Scientists, International Networks, and Power in India.

Nucleus and Nation: Scientists, International Networks, and Power in India
by Robert S. Anderson
Ross Bassett
DOI: 10.1086/667511
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 424-425.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667511>

Paul Lawrence Farber. Mixing Races: From Scientific Racism to Modern Evolutionary Ideas.

Mixing Races: From Scientific Racism to Modern Evolutionary Ideas
by Paul Lawrence Farber
Mike Fortun
DOI: 10.1086/667512
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 425.
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Matthew Farish. The Contours of America's Cold War.

The Contours of America's Cold War
by Matthew Farish
Joy Rohde
DOI: 10.1086/667513
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 425-426.
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Michael D. Gordin. Red Cloud at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly.

Red Cloud at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly
by Michael D. Gordin
Asif A. Siddiqi
DOI: 10.1086/667514
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 426-427.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667514>

Othmar Keel. La médecine des preuves: Une histoire de l'expérimentation thérapeutique par essais cliniques contrôlés.

La médecine des preuves: Une histoire de l'expérimentation thérapeutique par essais cliniques contrôlés
by Othmar Keel
Christian Bonah
DOI: 10.1086/667515
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 427-428.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667515>

John M. Logsdon. John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon.

John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon
by John M. Logsdon
Andrew J. Butrica
DOI: 10.1086/667516
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 428-429.
<www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667516>

Book Reviews Sociology and Philosophy of Science

Conor Cunningham. Darwin's Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong.

Darwin's Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong
by Conor Cunningham
Frederick Gregory
DOI: 10.1086/667517
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 429-431.
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Moritz Epple; Claus Zittel, eds. Science as Cultural Practice. Volume 1: Cultures and Politics of Research from the Early Modern Period to the Age of Extremes.

Science as Cultural Practice. Volume 1: Cultures and Politics of Research from the Early Modern Period to the Age of Extremes by Moritz Epple; Claus Zittel
Stephen Gaukroger
DOI: 10.1086/667518
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 431-432.
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Steven Gimbel, ed. Exploring the Scientific Method: Cases and Questions.

Exploring the Scientific Method: Cases and Questions
by Steven Gimbel
Brooke Abounader
DOI: 10.1086/667519
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 432-433.
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Sophia Rosenfeld. Common Sense: A Political History.

Common Sense: A Political History
by Sophia Rosenfeld
Mark G. Spencer
DOI: 10.1086/667520
Isis
Vol. 103, No. 2: 433-434.
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Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
DOI: 10.1086/666369
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Vol. 103, No. 2: 435-437.
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