Archiv für Juli 2014

BJH volume 47 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

Miscellaneous The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp f1-f2Abstract

Books received

Books Received The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 585-586Abstract

Heiner Fangerau, Rethy Chhem, Irmgard Müller and Shih-Chang Wang (eds.), Medical Imaging and Philosophy: Challenges, Reflections and Actions . Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2012. Pp. 190. ISBN 978-3-515-10046-5. €38.00 (paperback).

Book Reviews Norberto Serpente, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 581-583Abstract

W. Patrick McCray, The Visioneers: How a Group of Elite Scientists Pursued Space Colonies, Nanotechnologies, and a Limitless Future . Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013. Pp. xii+351. ISBN 978-0-691-13983-8. £19.95 (hardback).

Book Reviews Peder Roberts, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 580-581Abstract

Silvan S. Schweber, Nuclear Forces: The Making of the Physicist Hans Bethe . Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2012. Pp. viii+579. ISBN 978-0-674-06587-1. £25.95 (hardback).

Book Reviews Jaume Navarro, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 579-580Abstract

James O’Brien, The Scientific Sherlock Holmes: Cracking the Case with Science and Forensics . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xx+175. ISBN 978-0-19979496-6. £18.99 (hardback).

Book Reviews Georgette Taylor, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 577-579Abstract

Deborah R. Coen, The Earthquake Observers: Disaster Science from Lisbon to Richter . Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. viii+348. ISBN 978-0-226-11181-0. £22.50 (hardback).

Book Reviews Lorena B. Valderrama, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 576-577Abstract

Sanja Perovic, The Calendar in Revolutionary France: Perceptions of Time in Literature, Culture, Politics . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xiv+276. ISBN 978-1-107-02595-0. £55.00 (hardback).

Book Reviews Kostas Tampakis, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 574-575Abstract

Daniel Stolzenberg, Egyptian Oedipus: Athanasius Kircher and the Secrets of Antiquity . Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. xi+307. ISBN 978-0-226-92414-4. £32.50 (hardback).

Book Reviews Ole Peter Grell, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 573-574Abstract

Sean Cocco, Watching Vesuvius: A History of Science and Culture in Early Modern Italy . Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. xi+332. ISBN 978-0-226-92371-0. £29.00 (hardback).

Book Reviews Antonio Clericuzio, The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 47 Issue 03, pp 572-573Abstract