Archiv für die Kategorie ‘Early Modern (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)Book Reviews’

Review: Rüdiger Campe. The Game of Probability: Literature and Calculation from Pascal to Kleist.

Review by: William Deringer

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 841-842, December 2013.

Review: Dimitrie Cantemir; Vlad Alexandrescu. L’immagine irraffigurabile della scienza sacro-santa.

Review by: Brendan Dooley

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 842-843, December 2013.

Review: Dagmar Hülsenberg; Ingo Schwarz, eds. Alexander von Humboldt: Gutachten zur Steingutfertigung in Rheinsberg 1792.

Review by: Warren Alexander Dym

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 845-846, December 2013.

Review: Stephen Gaukroger. The Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1680–1760.

Review by: Peter Harrison

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 843-845, December 2013.

Review: Heiko Weber. Die Elektrisiermaschinen im 18. Jahrhundert.

Review by: Huib J. Zuidervaart

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 847-848, December 2013.

Review: David Sellers. In Search of William Gascoigne: Seventeenth Century Astronomer.

Review by: Frances Willmoth

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 846-847, December 2013.

Review: George Rousseau. The Notorious Sir John Hill: The Man Destroyed by Ambition in the Era of Celebrity.

Review by: David Philip Miller

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 620-621, September 2013.

Review: Maria Semi. Music as a Science of Mankind in Eighteenth-Century Britain.

Review by: Brandon Konoval

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 621-622, September 2013.

Review: John C. Powers. Inventing Chemistry: Herman Boerhaave and the Reform of the Chemical Arts.

Review by: Rina Knoeff

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 619-620, September 2013.

Review: Russell McCormmach. Weighing the World: The Reverend John Michell of Thornhill.

Review by: Thomas L. Hankins

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 618-619, September 2013.