Archiv für April 2014

Review: Glen Van Brummelen. Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry.

Review by: Jan P. Hogendijk

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 207-208, March 2014.

Review: Lioba Wagner. Alchemie und Naturwissenschaft: Über die Entstehung neuer Ideen an der Reibungsfläche zweier Weltbilder: Gezeigt an Paracelsus, Robert Boyle und Isaac Newton.

Review by: Rudolf Werner Soukup

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 226, March 2014.

Review: Charles Boewe. The Life of C. S. Rafinesque, a Man of Uncommon Zeal.

Review by: David Spanagel

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 227-228, March 2014.

Review: Kenneth Quickenden; Sally Baggott; Malcolm Dick, eds. Matthew Boulton: Enterprising Industrialist of the Enlightenment.

Review by: Larry Stewart

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 225-226, March 2014.

Review: Stephen J. Hornsby. Surveyors of Empire: Samuel Holland, J. F. W. Des Barres, and the Making of “The Atlantic Neptune.”.

Review by: Nicky Reeves

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 219-220, March 2014.

Review: Christoph Lüthy. David Gorlæus (1591–1612): An Enigmatic Figure in the History of Philosophy and Science.

Review by: Alan Gabbey

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 220-221, March 2014.

Review: Paula Findlen, ed. Early Modern Things: Objects and Their Histories, 1500–1800.

Review by: Valentina Pugliano

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 218-219, March 2014.

Review: Carlo Borghero; Tomaso Berni Canani. Les cartésiens face à Newton: Philosophie, science et religion dans la première moitié du XVIIIe siècle.

Review by: Douglas Jesseph

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 217, March 2014.

Review: Paul Kléber Monod. Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment.

Review by: John Henry

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 223-224, March 2014.

Review: Gideon Manning, ed. Matter and Form in Early Modern Science and Philosophy.

Review by: Christoph Lüthy

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 222-223, March 2014.