Archiv für die Kategorie ‘Recent (1950-)Book Reviews’

Review: Alfred Nordmann; Hans Radder; Gregor Schiemann, eds. Science Transformed? Debating Claims of an Epochal Break.

Review by: Yves Gingras

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 651-652, September 2013.

Review: Mark A. Largent. Vaccine: The Debate in Modern America.

Review by: Robert D. Johnston

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 650-651, September 2013.

Review: Thomas Robertson. The Malthusian Moment: Global Population Growth and the Birth of American Environmentalism.

Review by: Jonathan Spiro

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 654-655, September 2013.

Review: Theo Plesser; Hans-Ulrich Thamer, eds. Arbeit, Leistung und Ernährung: Vom Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie in Berlin zum Max-Planck-Institut für molekulare Physiologie und Leibniz Institut für Arbeitsforschung in Dortmund.

Review by: Elizabeth Neswald

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 652-654, September 2013.

Review: John Cheng. Astounding Wonder: Imagining Science and Science Fiction in Interwar America.Alexander C. T. Geppert, ed. Imagining Outer Space: European Astroculture in the Twentieth Century.

Review by: Pamela Gossin

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 641-643, September 2013.

Review: Andrea Cappelli; Elena Castellani; Filippo Colomo; Paolo Di Vecchia, eds. The Birth of String Theory.

Review by: Adrian Wüthrich

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 639-640, September 2013.

Review: Paul E. Ceruzzi. Computing: A Concise History.

Review by: Allan Olley

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 640-641, September 2013.

Review: Joseph Dumit. Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health.

Review by: Robert Cooter

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 645-646, September 2013.

Review: Boris Chertok, ed. Rockets and People.

Review by: Roshanna P. Sylvester

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 643-644, September 2013.

Review: Nathaniel Comfort. The Science of Human Perfection: How Genes Became the Heart of American Medicine.

Review by: Stephen Pemberton

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 644-645, September 2013.