Archiv für die Kategorie ‘book review’

Book Review: John Jenkin. William and Lawrence Bragg, Father and Son: The Most Extraordinary Collaboration in Science.

Bruce R. Wheaton

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 605-606, September 2012.

Book Review: John P. Herron. Science and the Social Good: Nature, Culture, and Community, 1865–1965.

Stephen Bocking

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 604-605, September 2012.

Book Review: Peter J. Grund. Misticall Wordes and Names Infinite: An Edition and Study of Humfrey Lock’s Treatise on Alchemy.

Peter Forshaw

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 575-577, September 2012.

Book Review: André Goddu. Copernicus and the Aristotelian Tradition: Education, Reading, and Philosophy in Copernicus’s Path to Heliocentrism.

Patrick J. Boner

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 574-575, September 2012.

Book Review: Yi-Li Wu. Reproducing Women: Medicine, Metaphor, and Childbirth in Late Imperial China.

Reiko Shinno

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 569-570, September 2012.

Book Review: Hans Belting; Deborah Lucas Schneider. Florence and Baghdad: Renaissance Art and Arab Science.

Dominique Raynaud

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 570-572, September 2012.

Book Review: Elaine Leong; Alisha Rankin, eds. Secrets and Knowledge in Medicine and Science, 1500–1800.

Kathleen Crowther

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 568-569, September 2012.

Book Review: Samuel J. M. M. Alberti, ed. The Afterlives of Animals: A Museum Menagerie.

Lynn K. Nyhart

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 566-567, September 2012.

Book Review: Pierre Boaistuau; Stephen Bamforth; Jean Céard, eds. Histoires prodigieuses (Edition de 1561).

E. R. Truitt

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 572-573, September 2012.

Book Review: Timothy W. Knowlton. Maya Creation Myths: Words and Worlds of the Chilam Balam.John M. Weeks; Frauke Sachse; Christian M. Prager. Maya Daykeeping: Three Calendars from Highland Guatemala.

Benjamin B. Olshin

Isis, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 567-568, September 2012.