The Society: Isis Books Received, 3rd Quarter 2002

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Creating the American Junkie: Addiction Research in the Classic Era of Narcotic Control.
Acker, Caroline Jean.
276 pp., index. Baltimore/London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. $41.95 (cloth).
0-8018-6798-3

Letters.
Agricola, Rudolph.
Edited and translated, with notes by Adrie van der Laan and Fokke Akkerman. (Neo-Latin Texts and Translations; Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 216.) x + 435 pp., illus., bibl., indexes. Assen, The Netherlands: Van Gorcum, 2002. U^64.50 (cloth).
90 232 3808 7

Knowledge and Pleasure at Regent's Park: The Gardens of the Zoological Society of London During the Nineteenth Century.
?kerberg, Sofia.
(Institutionen f?r historiska studier, 36.) 254 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., bibl., index. UmeOE, Sweden: UmeOE University, 2002.
91-7305-147-0

Science Fiction Before 1900: Imagination Discovers Technology.
Alkon, Paul K.
(Genres in Context.) xx + 177 pp., illus., bibl., index. 1994. First Paperback Edition. New York/London: Routledge, 2002.
0-415-93887-2

Historia de la medicina naturista espanol.
Artetxe, Alejandro.
256 pages, illus., bibl., index. Madrid: Editorial Triacastela, 2000.
84-930914-3-X

Mathematics Elsewhere: An Exploration of Ideas Across Cultures.
Ascher, Marcia.
xii + 207 pp., illus., figs., index. Princeton/Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. $24.95 (cloth).
0-691-07020-2

Issac Asimov: It's Been a Good Life.
Asimov, Janet J
309 pp., app., illus., index. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2002. Cloth $25.00.
1-57392-968-9

The Ordinary Business of Life: A History of Economics from the Ancient World to the Twenty-First Century.
Backhouse, Roger E.
368 pp., illus., index. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. Cloth $35.00.
0-691-09626-0

O'Odham Creation and Related Events as Told to Ruth Benedict.
Bahr, Donald (ed).
xxxvii + 320 pp., bibl., index. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. Cloth $45.00.
816520801

Body Lore and Laws.
Bainham, Andrew; Sclater, Shelley Day; Richards, Martin (Editors).
(Based on papers presented for the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group, 2000.) xii + 346 pp., fig., tables, bibls., index. Oxford/Portland, OR: Hart Publishing, 2002. ’35 (cloth); ’18 (paper).
1-84113-197-0

The Gray Matter: The Forgotten Story of the Telephone.
Baker, Burton H.
xiv + 140pp. + [145pp.], illus., app., bibl., index. St. Joseph, MI: Telepress, 2000. $14.95 (paper).
0-615-11329-X

Verisimile, Non Vero: Filosofia e politica in Andrew Michael Ramsay.
Baldi, Marialuisa.
In appendice Anecdotes de la vie di Marialuisa Baldi. (Filosofia e scienza nel Cinquecento e nel Seicento.) 510 pp., app., bibl., index. Milan: FrancoAngeli, 2002. U^36.50 (paper).
88-464-3466-8

The Science of Romance: Secrets of the Sexual Brain.
Barber, Nigel.
293 pp., illus., index. Amherst, NY: Promethius Books, 2002. $26 (cloth).
1-57392-970-0

The Cichlid Fishes.
Barlow, George W.
Foreword by George C. Williams. Xvi + 335 pp., illus., bibl., index. Originally published in 2000. Paperback 2002. Cambridge: Perseus Publishing, 2002. Paper $18.00.
0-7382-0528-1

Drama and Discovery: The Story of Histoplasmosis.
Baum, Gerald L.; Daniel, Thomas M.
xii + 192 pp., illus., epilogue, app., notes, index. Westport: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002. Cloth $64.95.
0-313032162-0

American Women of Letters and the Nineteenth-Century Sciences: Styles of Affiliation.
Baym, Nina.
x + 272 pp., notes, references, index. Piscataway: Rutgers University Press, 2001. Cloth $60.00.
0-8135-2984-0

Oceanographic History: The Pacific and Beyond.
Benson, Keith R.; Rehbock, Philip F. (Editors).
(Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on the History of Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, July 1993.) xii + 556 pp., illus., tables, index. Seattle/London: University of Washington Press, 2002. $60 (cloth).
0-295-98239-X

Storia materiale della scienza: Dal libro ai laboratori.
Beretta, Marco.
(Biblioteca delle scienze.) 329 pp., illus., index. Milan: Bruno Mondadori, 2002. U^20.50 (paper).
88-424-9727-4

Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others.
Berlinghoff, William P.; Gouv?a, Fernando Q.
viii + 216 pp., illus., figs., bibl., index. Farmington, Maine: Oxton House Publishers, 2002. $19.95 (paper).
1-881929-21-3

Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics.
Bernal, Martin.
Edited by David Chiohi. 640 pp., maps, notes, bibl., index. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. Cloth $84.95.
822327066

Electric Bodies: Episodes in the History of Medical Electricity.
Bertucci, Paola; Pancaldi, Giuliano, (Editors).
Edited by Paola Bertucci and Giuliano Pancaldi. (Bologna Studies in History of Science, 9.) 298pp., illus., index. Bologna: Alma Mater Studiorum, UniversitO di Bologna.
88-900162-2-1

Doctors, Ambassadors, Secretaries: Humanists and Professions in Renaissance Italy.
Biow, Douglas.
xviii + 224 pp., illus., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. $39, ’25 (cloth).
0-226-05171-4

Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection.
Blum, Deborah.
xvi + 326 pp., illus. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 2002. $26; Can$39.50 (cloth).
0-7382-0278-9

The Hunt for a Killer Virus: Hepatitis B.
Blumberg, Baruch S.
272 pp., 1 table, 16 halftones, 3 line illus., app., index. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. Cloth $27.95.
0-691-0062-X

Linnaeus: The Compleat Naturalist.
Blunt, Wilfrid.
With an introduction by William T. Stearn. 264 pp., illus., figs., apps., bibls., index. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. $35 (cloth).
0-691-09636-8

John D. Clifford's "Indian Antiquities": Related Material by C.S. Rafinesque.
Boewe, Charles.
xxxi + 240 pp., maps, apps., notes, bibl., index. Knoxville: University of Tennesse Press, 2000. Cloth $30.00.
1572330996

Moral Sexual Y Enfermedad: La Medicina espanola frente al peligro venereo (1868-1936).
Bolea, Ramon Castejon
296 pp., illus., app., index. Granada: Universidad de Granada, 2001.
84-338-2796-0

Lives of a Biologist: Adventures in a Century of Extraordinary Science.
Bonner, John Tyler.
xiv + 215 pp., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 2002. $24.95.
0-674-00763-8

Folies O Plusieurs: De l'hyst?rie O la d?pression.
Borch-Jacobsen, Mikkel.
357 pp., illus., bibl., index. Paris: Les Emp?cheurs de Penser en Rond/Le Seuil, 2002. U^ 26.90 (paper).
2-84671-027-9

Meaning and Representation.
Borg, Emma (Editor).
117 pp., index. Malden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002. $24.95 (paper).
0-631-23577-9

What Was Mechanical About Mechanics: The Concept of Force Between Metaphysics and Mechanics from Newton to Lagrange.
Boudri, J. Christian.
xvi + 276 pp., figs., bibl., index. Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Cloth $112.00.
1402002335

Narrating the Arctic: A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices.
Bravo, Michael; S?rlin, Sverker (Editors).
x + 373 pp., illus., index. Canton, MA: Science History Publications/USA, 2002. $39.95 (cloth).
0-88135-385-X

Hegel und die Lebenswissenschaften.
Breidbach, Olaf; von Engelhardt, Dietrich, Editors.
(Ernst-Haeckel-Haus-Studien, Monographien zur Geschichte der Biowissenschaften und Medizin, 5.) viii + 283 pp., tables, index.
3-86135-484-5

New Perspectives on the Origins of Americanist Archaeology
Browman, David L.; Williams, Stephen.
x + 378 pp., illus., bibl., index. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2002. Paper $32.95.
0-1873-1128-9

Visions of the Land: Science, Literature, and the American Environment from the Era of Exploration to the Age of Ecology.
Bryson, Michael A.
(Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism.) xx + 228 pp., illus., bibl., index. Charlottesville/London: University Press of Virginia, 2002. $45.00 (cloth); $16.50 (paper).
0-8139-2106-6

Leprosy in Colonial South India: Medicine and Confinement.
Buckingham, Jane.
xi + 236 pp., notes, bibl., index. New York: Palgrave Global Publishing at St. Martin's Press, 2002. Cloth $60.00.
0-333-92622-6

Johannes de Tinemue's Redaction of Euclid's Elements, the So-Called Adelard III Version.
Busard, H.L.L.
(Boethius, 45.) Volume I: Introduction; Sigla and Descriptions of the Manuscripts; Editorial Remarks; Euclides, Elementa. Volume II: Conspectus Siglorum; Apparatus Criticus; Addenda. 632 pp., figs. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. DM195.58, Fr168.20 (paper).
3-515-07975-0

Solomon Maimon: Monism, Skepticism, and Mathematics.
Buzaglo, Meir.
xiii + 168 pp., notes, bibl, index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002.
0-8229-4176-8

Environmental Justice: Discourses in International Political Economy Energy and Environmental Policy.
Byrne, John; Glover, Leigh; Martinez, Cecilia.
303 pp., contributors, index. New Brunswick: Transaction Books, 2002. Paper $29.95.
765807513

Sanadoras, Matronas y M?dicas en Europa, Siglos XII-XX.
Cabr?, Montserrat; Ortiz, Teresa (Editors).
(Mujeres y Culturas, 12). 317 pp., bibl. Barcelona: Icaria Editorial, 2001. U^16.83 (paper).
84-7426-490-1

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence.
Campbell, Thomas P.
604 pp., color illus., bibl., index. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Cloth $75.00.
0-300-09370-5

La Fisica en Espana a Traves De Los Anales De La Sociedad Espanola De Fisica Y Quimica, 1903-1965.
Candel, Manuel Valera; Fernandez, Carlos Lopez.
449 pp., bibliography. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia, 2001.
84-8371-236-9

Black Rice: The African Origins of White Rice Cultivation.
Carney, Judith A.
256 pp., 18 halftones, 10 line, 1 map, references, index. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Cloth $37.50.
0-674-00452-3

Giovanni Canestrini: Zoologist and Darwinist.
Casellato, Sandra; Minelli, Alessandro.
605 pp., illus., index. Venezia: Istituto Veneto Di Scienze, Lettere Ed Arti, 2001.
88-86166-98-2

Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life.
Chapple, Christopher Key (Editor).
(Religions of the World and Ecology, 7.) xliv + 252 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2002. $32.95.
0-945454-33-3

The 20th Century: A Retrospective.
Chatterjee, Choi; Gould, Jeffrey; Martin, Phyllis; Riley, James; Wasserstrom, Jeffrey.
xvii + 422 pp., maps, illus., index. Boulder: Westview Press, 2002. Paper $40.00.
0-8133-2691-5

Diderot: L'Ordre et le Devenir.
Cherni, Amor.
(Travaux d'Histoire ?thico-Politique, 59.) 535 pp., bibl., index. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2002.
2600006354

The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory.
Christensen, Thomas, Editor.
(The Cambridge History of Music.) xxiv + 998 pp., illus., figs., tables, indexes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $150 (cloth).
0-521-62371-5

The Fate of the Mammoth: Fossils, Myth, and History.
Cohen, Claudine.
Foreword by Stephen Jay Gould. Xxxiv + 297 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. Cloth $30.00.
0-226-11292-6

The Cambridge Companion to Newton.
Cohen, I. Bernard; Smith, George E. (Editors).
(Cambridge Companions.) xiv + 500 pp., figs., bibl., index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $65 (cloth).
521651778

Knowledge and Language: Selected Essays of L. Jonathan Cohen.
Cohen, L. Jonathan.
Edited by James Logue. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 227.) xxviii + 322 pp. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Acaemic Publishers, 2002. $106, U^115.
1402004745

101 Philosophy Problems.
Cohen, Martin.
Second Edition. Reprinted twice in 1999 and 2000. Second Edition published in 2002. Xviii + 229 pp., illus., index. New York: Routledge, 2002. Paper $14.95.
0-415-26129-5

This Blessed Wilderness: Archibald McDonald's Letters from the Columbia 1822-44.
Cole, Jean Murray.
(The Pioneers of British Columbia.) x + 297 pp., frontis., illus., bibl., index. Vancouver/Toronto: University of British Columbia Press, 2002. $75 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
0-7748-0833-0

Thomas Edison and Modern America: A Brief History with Documents.
Collins, Theresa M.; Gitelman, Lisa.
With Gregory Jankunis. (The Bedford Series in History and Culture.) xvi + 205 pp., illus., bibl., index. Boston/New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2002. (paper).
0-312-24734-6

Secession, History, and the Social Sciences.
Coppieters, Bruno; Huysseune, Michel (Editors).
308 pp., tables, index. Brussels: VUB University Press, 2002. $34.95, U^19.70 (paper).
90-5487-312-4

Throwing Fire: Projectile Technology Through History.
Crosby, Alfred W.
xii + 206 pp., illus., index. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Cloth.
0-521-79158-8

Culture and Cosmos: A Journal of the History of Astrology and Cultural Astronomy.
Curry, Patrick.
Deputy editor: Patrick Curry. Volume 5, Number 2. Autumn/Winter 2001. 80 pp. Bristol: Culture and Cosmos, 2001.
1368-6534

Southern Counterpart to Lewis and Clark: The Freeman and Custis Expedition of 1806.
Custis, Peter; Freeman, Thomas.
Edited, with Introduction and Epilogue by Dan L. Flores. (The American Exploration and Travel Series.) xxii + 386 pp., illus., apps., bibl., index. 1984. Red River Books Edition. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. $19.95 (paper).
0-8061-1941-1

The Senses of Modernism: Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics.
Danius, Sara.
xiv + 247 pp., illus., index. Ithaca, NY/London: Cornell University Press, 2002. $45 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
0-8014-3899-3

Called by the Wild: The Autobiography of a Conservationist.
Dasmann, Raymond F.
Forward by Paul R. Ehrlich. xiv + 256 pp., illus., bibl., index. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002.
0-520-22978-9

The Emergence of Sexuality: Historical Epistemology and the Formation of Concepts.
Davidson, Arnold I.
272 pp., 17 halftones, 12 line illus. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Cloth $39.95.
0-674-00459-0

Designs for Life: Molecular Biology After World War II.
de Chadarevian, Soraya.
xxi + 423 pp., illus., bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $55 (cloth).
0-521-57078-6

The Water Supply of Ancient Rome City Area, Water and Population.
de Kleijn, Gerda.
v + 365 pp., maps, apps., bibl., index. Philadelphia: J.C. Gieben Publishers, 2001. Cloth $69.00.
90 5063 268 8

Columbus's Outpost Among the Tafnos: Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498.
Deagan, Kathleen; Cruxent, Jos? Marfa.
x + 294 pp., illus., figs., tables, app., bibl., index. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2002. $35 (cloth).
0-300-09040-4

The Chemical Philosophy: Paracelsian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
Debus, Allen G.
(Dover Books on Chemistry.) Two volumes bound as one. xxviii + 609 pp., frontis., illus., bibl., index. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 2002. $29.95 (paper).
0-486-42175-9

Patients in the History of Homeopathy.
Dinges, Martin (Editor).
(Network Series.) xiv + 434 pp., illus., figs., tables., bibl., indexes. Sheffield: European Association for the History of Medicine and Health Publications, 2002. ’52.10 (cloth).
0-9536522-4-6

The Political Pamphlets and Letters of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson and Related Pieces: A Mathematical Approach.
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge.
Compiled, with introductory essays, notes, and annotations, by Francine F. Abeles. (The Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll, 3.) xx + 260 pp., illus., tables, app., bibl., index. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001. $70.00 (cloth).
0-930326-14-8

The Encyclopedia of Historic and Endangered Livestock and Poultry Breeds.
Dohner, Janet V.
xii + 592 pp., illus., bibl., index. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Cloth 75.00.
0-300-08880-9

Johannes Kepler's Optics.
Donahue, William H.
Translated by William H. Donahue. 462 pp., indexes, bibl., notes. Santa Fe: Green Lion Press, 2001. Cloth $55.
1888009-12-8

Morandi's Last Prophecy and the End of Renaissance Politics.
Dooley, Brendan.
xiv + 238 pp. illus., figs., index. Princeton/Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. $36.50 (cloth).
0-691-04864-9

Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language.
D?rries, Matthias.
(Writing Science.) xiv + 208 pp., illus., tables, index. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. $45 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
0-8047-4442-4

The Wild Girl, Natural Man, and the Monster: Dangerous Experiments in the Age of Enlightenment.
Douthwaite, Julia V.
xiv + 314 pp., frontis., illus., index. Chicago/London: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. $19, ’13.50 (paper).
0-226-16056-4

Telegraph Messenger Boys: Labor, Technology, and Geography, 1850-1950.
Downey, Gregory J.
xiv + 242 pp., illus., figs., tables. New York/London: Routledge Publishers, 2002. $23.95 (paper).
0-415-93108-8

Biological Wealth and Other Essays.
Dronamraju, K.R.
xx + 186 pp., tables., index. New Jersey/London: World Scientific, 2002. $46, ’31 (cloth).
981-02-4824-5

Geography: Discipline, Profession and Subject Since 1870; An International Survey.
Dunbar, Gary S., Editor.
(The GeoJournal Library, 62.) viii + 331 pp., index. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. $97, U^10.
1402000197

Profiles in the History of the U.S. Soil Survey.
Durana, Patricia J.; Effland, Anne B.; Helms, Douglas.
xvi + 331 pp., illus., tables, apps., index. Ames: Iowa State Press, 2002. Cloth $49.99.
0-8138-2759-0

Metal and Flesh - The Evolution of Man: Technology Takes Over.
Dyens, Ollivier.
Translated by Bibbee, E. and Dyens, O. xiv + 120 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001. $24.95 (cloth).
0-262-04200-2

Making a Living in the Middle Ages: The People of Britain 850-1520.
Dyer, Christopher.
x + 416 pp., illus., further reading, index. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Cloth $35.00.
0-300-09060-9

Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship.
Dyson, George.
xv + 345 pp., illus., app., notes, index. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2002. Cloth $26.00.
0-8050-5985-7

The Revival of Planetary Astronomy in Carolingian and Post-Carolingian Europe.
Eastwood, Bruce S.
(Valiorum Collected Studies Series.) 350 pp., illus., index. Burlington: Ashgate Publishers, 2002. $104.95.
0-86078-868-7

Pushing Gravity: New Perspectives on Le Sage's Theory of Gravitation.
Edwards, Matthew R.
iv + 316 pp., figs. Montreal: Apeiron Publishers, 2002. Cloth $25.00.
0-9683689-7-2

Les ?l?ments, Traduits du texte de Heiberg, Volume 4, Livres XI-XIII: G?om?trie des Solides.
Euclide d'Alexandrie.
Translation and commentary by Bernard Vitrac. 482 pp., index. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2001. U^45.50, Fr298.46.
2 13 051927 X

The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden Complexities.
Fauconnier, Gilles; Turner, Mark.
xvii + 440 pp., figs., ilus., bibl., index. New York: Basic Books, 2002. Cloth $30.00.
0-465-08785-X

The Future of Spacetime.
Ferris, Timothy; Hawking, Stephen; Lightman, Alan; Novikov, Igor; Thorne, Kip, intro by Price, Richard.
Intro by Richard Price. 224 pp., figs., illus., glossary, index.
0-393-02022-3

As Ci?ncias Geol\gicas no Brasil: Uma Hist\ria Social e Institucional, 1875-1934.
Figueir(TM)a, Silvia Fernanda de Mendon?a.
(Serie Historia de Ciencia e da Tecnologia.) 270 pp., illus., bibl., index. Sao Paulo: Editora Hucitec, 1997.
85-271-0362-1

The Correspondence of John Flamsteed' Vol 3.
Forbes, Eric C.; Murdin, Lesley; Willmoth, Frances.
lxvi + 1038 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2002. Cloth ’199.
750307633

Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction--and Get it Published.
Fortunato, Alfred; Rabiner, Susan.
284 pp., index. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2002. Cloth $26.95.
0-393-03892-0

Fractals, Graphics, and Mathematics Education.
Frame, Michael L.; Mandelbrot, Benoit B. (Editors).
Foreword by Lynn Arthur Steen. xiv + 206 pp., illus., figs., index. Washington, DC: The Mathematical Association of America, 2002.
0-88385-169-5

Cheated Not Poisoned? Food Regulation in the United Kingdom, 1875-1938.
French, Michael; Phillips, Jim.
viii + 213 pp., bibl., index. Manchester/New York: Manchester University Press, 2000. $69.95.
719056055

Die Forschungspraxis Hippolyte Fizeaus: Eine Charakterisierung ausgehend von der Replikation seines ?therwindexperiments von 1.
Frercks, Jan.
351 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps. Berlin: Wissenschaft und Technik Verlag, 2001.
3-89685-382-1

Die Institutionalisierung der Medizinhistoriographie: Entwicklungslinien vom 19. Ins 20. Jahrhundert.
Frewer, Andreas; Roelcke, Volker (Editors).
267 pp., index. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001.
3-515-07849-5

Politics of Excellence : Behind the Nobel Prize in Science.
Friedman, Robert Marc.
400 pp., notes, index. New York: W H Freeman & Co, 2001. Cloth $30.00.
716731037

The Curvature of Spacetime: Newton, Einstein, and Gravitation.
Fritzsch, Harald.
Translated by Karin Heusch. xii + 341 pp., illus., figs., app., bibl., index. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. $29.95, ’20 (cloth).
0-231-11820-1

Perceiving Animals: Humans and Beasts in Early Modern English Culture.
Fudge, Erica.
x + 248 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002. Paper $19.95.
0-252-07068-2

Social Epistemology.
Fuller, Steve.
Second Edition. xxxii + 314 pp., bibl, index. Bloomington/Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2002. $49.95 (cloth); $21.
0-253-34069-1

Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History of Our Times.
Fuller, Steve.
472 pp., index. Originally published in 2000. Paperback, 2002. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2002.
226268942

In Nature's Name: An Anthology of Women's Writing and Illustration, 1780-1930.
Gates, Barbara T.
699 pp., index. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. Cloth $27.50.
0-226-28446-8

Inventer la Biom?decine: La France, l'Am?rique et la Production des Savoirs du Vivant (1945-1965).
Gaudilli?re, Jean-Paul.
(Textes O l'Appui: S?rie Histoire des Sciences.) 392 pp., illus.,figs., tables, index. Paris: ?ditions la D?couverte, 2002.
2-7071-3607-7

Descartes' System of Natural Philosophy.
Gaukroger, Stephen.
viii + 258 pp., figs., bibl., index. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Paperback $22.00.
0-521-00525-6

Isaac Beeckman: Atomista e Lettore Critico di Lucrezio.
Gemelli, Benedino.
(Le corrispondenze letterarie, scientifiche ed erudite dal Rinascimento all'etO Moderna, 1.) xiv + 132 pp., indexes. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2002. $16 (paper).
88 222 5075 3

From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics.
Gerovitch, Slava.
xiv + 369 pp., illus., figs., index. Cambridge/London: MIT Press, 2002. $35.00.
0-262-07232-7

Designing the Centennial: A History of the 1876 International Exhibition in Philadelphia.
Giberti, Bruno.
xii + 304 pp, illus., app., bibl., index. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002. $50 (cloth).
0-8131-2231-7

Poems in Steel: National Socialism and the Politics of Inventing From Weimar to Bonn.
Gispen, Kees.
xvi + 356 pp., figs., bibl., index. New York: Berghahn Books, 2002. Cloth $75.00.
1-57181-242-3

The Prophet and the Astronomer: A Scientific Journey to the End of Time.
Gleiser, Marcelo.
xvi + 256 pp., illus., figs., tables, bibl., index. Originally published in Portugese in 2001. New York/London: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002. $26.95 (cloth).
0-393-04987-6

Science, Reform, and Politics in Victorian Britain: The Social Science Administration 1857-1886.
Goldman, Lawrence.
xvi + 430 pp., illus., apps., bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $70 (cloth).
0-521-33053-X

Alfred Maudslay and the Maya: A Biography.
Graham, Ian.
323 pp., illus., bibl., index. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. $39.95 (cloth).
0-8061-3450-X

Disarmament Sketches: Three Decades of Arms Control and International Law.
Graham, Thomas Jr.
xx + 362 pp., illus., index. Seattle/London: University of Washington Press, 2002. $35 (cloth).
0-295-98212-8

Giordano Bruno: Universo infinito, uni\n con Dios, perfecci\n del hombre.
Granada, Miguel A.
381 pp., illus., index. Barcelona: Herder, 2002. U^20.77 (paper).
84-254-2224-8

Cosmologfa, teologfa y religi\n en la obra y en el proceso de Giordano Bruno.
Granada, Miguel A. (Editor).
(Actas del congreso celebrado en Barcelona, 2-4 December 1999.) xii + 252 pp., figs., index. Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, 2001.
84-475-2595-3

Galen on Food and Diet.
Grant, Mark.
x + 214 pp., bibl., index. New York/London: Routledge, 2000. $85.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
0-415-232325

Measuring Mass: From Positive Rays to Proteins.
Grayson, Michael A. (Editor).
For the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. x + 149 pp., illus., figs., index. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Press, 2002. $35 (cloth).
0-941901-31-9

Galaxy - Sun - Earth Relations: The Origin of the Magnetic Field and of the Endogenous Energy of the Earth.
Gregori, Giovani P.
iii + 467 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., indexes. Rome: CNR, 2002. U^20 (paper).
ISSN 1615-2824

Health Care and Poor Relief in 18th and 19th Century Northern Europe.
Grell, Ole Peter; Cunningham, Andrew; JYNtte, Robert (Editors).
(The History of Medicine in Context.) x + 337 pp., figs., tables, index. Hants/Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. $99.95 (cloth).
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The Universities of the Italian Renaissance.
Grendler, Paul F.
xx + 592 pp., illus., bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Cloth $49.50.
0-8018-6631-6

Communicating Science: The Scientific Article from the 17th Century to the Present.
Gross, Alan G.; Harmon, Joseph E.; Reidy, Michael.
xii + 267 pp., illus., tables, apps., bibl., index. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. $60 (cloth).
0-19-513454-0

Topo Grafien Der Nation: Politik, kartografische ordnung und Landschaft im 19. Jahrhundert.
Gugerli, David; Speich, Daniel.
264 pp., illus., bibl., index. Zurich: Chronos-Verlag, 2002. Cloth 29.90 pounds.
3-0340-0548-2

The Color of Race in America, 1900-1940.
Guterl, Matthew Pratt.
256 pp., 9 halftones, notes, index. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Cloth $39.95.
0-674-00615-1

Henry Oldenburg: Shaping the Royal Society.
Hall, Marie Boas.
xii + 369 pp., notes, bibl., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Cloth $100.00.
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Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize A Human Gene.
Hall, Stephen.
Foreward by James Watson. Xiii + 334 pp., interviews, index. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Paperback $15.95.
0-19-515159-3

De Diversis Artibus: Collection de Travaux de L'Academie Internationale D'Histoire des Sciences.
Halleux, R.; McClellan, J.; Berariu, D.; Xhayet, G.
850 pp. Two Books. Tome 1-Bibliography, Tome 2-Index. Les Publications de L'Academie Royale des Sciences de Paris, (1666-1793). Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2001.
2-503-51197-X

Mass Communication Research Methods.
Hansen, Anders; Cottle, Simon; Negrine, Ralph; Newbold, Chris.
viii + 350 pp., illus., app., index. New York: New York University Press, 1998.
814735711

Prevention and Cure: The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, A 20th Century Quest for Global Public Health.
Hardy, Anne; Wilkinson, Lise.
vi + 438 pp., figs., illus., app., table, index. London: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 2001. 65 pounds.
710306245

Candid Science II: Conversations with Famous Biomedical Scientists.
Hargittai, Istvön.
Edited by Magdolna Hargittai. x + 604 pp., illus., index. London: Imperial College Press, 2002. $82, ’56 (cloth); $38, ’26 (paper).
1-86094-280-6

The Road to Stockholm: Nobel Prizes, Science, and Scientists.
Hargittai, Istvön.
xviii + 342 pp., illus., tables, index. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ’19.99 (paper), $29.95 (cloth).
0-19-850912-X

Great Scientific Experiments: Twenty Experiments that changed our View of the World.
Harre, Rom.
224 pp., illus., bibl., index. Mineoloa: Dover Publications, 2002. Paperback $11.95.
0-486-42263-1

Things Come to Life: Spontaneous Generation Revisted.
Harris, Henry.
x + 168 pp., illus., figs., index. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. $34.95 (cloth).
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Hartmann's Practika: A Manual for Making Sundials and Astrolabes with the Compass and Rule.
Hartmann, Georg.
Translated and edited by John Lamprey. 312 pp., illus., figs., tables., bibl., index. Bellvue, CO: John Lamprey, 2002.
1-931947-00-7

Going By Contraries: Robert Frost's Conflict with Science.
Hass, Robert Bernard.
(Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism.) xvi + 220 pp., bibl., index. Charlottesville/London: University Press of Virginia, 2002. $45 (cloth); $16.50 (paper).
0-8139-2111-2

A History of Environmental Politics Since 1945.
Hays, Samuel P.
ix + 256 pp., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000. Paperback $19.95.
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The Creation of Psychopharmacology.
Healy, David.
416 pp, notes, index. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Cloth $39.95.
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Stonehenge.
Heath, Robin.
(Wooden Books.) 58 pp., frontis., illus., figs. Originally published in 2001. New York: Walker & Company, 2002. $10, Can$15.95 (cloth).
0-8027-1385-8

The Works of Archimedes.
Heath, T.L. (ed.).
Edited by T.L. Heath. clxxxvi + 326pp. + [52pp.]; 1897. Unabridged reprint with 1912 supplement. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc. $24.95 (paper).
0-486-42084-1

The World in a Box: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Picture Encyclopedia.
Heesen, Anke te.
Translated by Ann M. Hentschel. xiv + 237 pp., illus., app., bibls., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. $60, ’38 (cloth); $20, ’13 (paper).
0-266-32286-6

The Convergence of Scientific Knowledge: A View from the Limit.
Hendricks, Vincent F.
(Trends in Logic, Studia Logica Library, 9.) xxxviii + 365 pp., figs., tables, index., bibl. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. $153, U^142.
792369297

Mapping the Spectrum: Techniques of Visual Representation in Research and Teaching.
Hentschel, Klaus.
xiv + 562 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., bibl., indexes. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. $125 (cloth).
0-19-850953-7

Innovations in Teaching Abstract Algebra.
Hibbard, Allen C.; Maycock, Ellen J., Editors.
(MAA Notes Series, 60.) x + 152 pp., figs., index. Washington, DC: Mathematical Association of America, 2002. $27.95 (cloth).
0-88385-171-7

Why Good is Good: The Sources of Morality.
Hinde, Robert A.
xiv + 241 pp., fig., bibl., indexes. New York/London: Routledge, 2002. $80, Can$120 (cloth); $25.95, Can$38.95 (paper).
0-415-27753-1

The Challenges of Ivan Illich: A Collective Reflection.
Hoinacki, Lee; Mitcham, Carl (Editors).
xv + 256 pp., frontis., index. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002. $68.50 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
0-7914-5422-3

Origins of Cyberspace: A Library on the History of Computing, Networking, and Telecommunications.
Hook, Diana; Norman, Jeremy.
x + 670 pp., illus., index. Novato: Norman Publishing, 2002. Cloth $500.
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Embryos in Wax: Models from the Ziegler Studio.
Hopwood, Nick.
ix + 206 pp., color photos, notes, tables, bibl., index. Cambridge: University of Cambridge, 2002.
0-906271-18-5

Public Bodies, Private Lives: The Historical Construction of Life Insurance, Health Risks, and Citizenship in the Netherlands, 1.
Horstman, Klasien.
211 pp., bibl., index. Rotterdam: Erasmus Publishing, 2001.
9052351562

Inventing Medieval Landscapes: Senses of Place in Western Europe.
Howe, John; Wolfe, Michael (Editors).
237 pp., frontis., illus., index. Gainesville/Tallahassee: University Press of Florida, 2002. $59.95 (cloth).
0-8130-2479-X

Innovation in Chinese Medicine.
Hsu, Elisabeth (Editor).
(Needham Research Institute Studies, 3.) xvi + 426 pp., figs., tables, index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. $90 (cloth).
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Combinatorial Algorithms.
Hu, T.C.; Shing, M.T.
xiv + 354pp., figs, app., bibls., index. 1982. Enlarged second edition with new final chapters. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 2002. $16.95 (cloth).
0-486-41962-2

Clavis Commentariorum der antiken medizinischen Texte.
Ihm, Sibylle.
vii + 268 pp., summary, index. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2002. Cloth.
90-04-12334-2

Infanticide: Historical Perspectives on Child Murder and Concealment, 1550-2000.
Jackson, Mark.
xiii + 293 pp., illus., index. Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2002. Cloth $84.95.
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The Making of Green Knowledge: Environmental Politics and Cultural Transformation.
Jamison, Andrew.
xi + 205 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $60 (cloth); $22 (paper).
0-521-79252-5

Icons of Power: Ritual Practices in Late Antiquity.
Janowitz, Naomi.
(Magic in History.) xxviii + 161 pp., tables., bibl., indexes. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002. $45 (cloth).
0-271-02147-0

Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources.
Jensen, Martin.
208 pp., illus., bibl. Mineola: Dover Publications, 2002. Paperback $21.95.
0-486-42232-1

The Secret of Apollo: Systems Management in American and European Space Programs.
Johnson, Stephen B.
(New Series in NASA History.) xx + 290 pp., illus., figs., index. Baltimore/London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
0-8018-6898-X

Dynamis: Acta hispanica ad medicinae scientiarumque historiam illustrandam.
(Journal)
559 pp. Madrid: Universidad de Granada, 2001.
2119536

Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development with Models, Metaphors, and Machines.
Keller, Evelyn Fox.
xii + 388 pp., figs., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 2002. $29.95.
0-674-00746-8

The Century of the Gene.
Keller, Evelyn Fox.
186 pp., illus., notes, bibl. Originally published in 2000. Paper in 2002. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Paper $14.95.
0-674-00825-1

Darwin, His Daughter & Human Evolution.
Keynes, Randal.
xv + 384 pp., illus., notes, index. New York: Riverhead Books, 2001. Cloth $26.95.
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Pushbutton Psychiatry: A History of Electroshock in America.
Kneeland, Timothy W.; Warren, Carol A.B.
xxvii + 135 pp., bibl., index. Westport: Greenwood Publishing Group Inc., 2002. Cloth $62.95.
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Down and Out in Silican Valley: The High Cost of the High-Tech Dream.
Krantzler, Mel; Krantzler, Patricia Biondi.
200 pp. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2002. Cloth $26.00.
1-57392-926-3

The Cure: A Story of Cancer and Politics from the Annals of the Cold War.
Krementsov, Nikolai.
xvi + 261 pp., illus., notes, index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Cloth 26.00.
0-226-45284-0

Understanding Philosophy of Science.
Ladyman, James.
xiii + 290 pp., glossary, bibl., index. New York: Routledge Publishing, 2002. Paper $21.95.
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Imagining the Unimaginable: The Poetics of Early Modern Astronomy.
Lambert, Ladina Bezzola.
182 pp., illus., bibl. Netherlands: Rodopi, 2002. Paperback $34.50.
90-420-1578-0

The Early Muslim Tradition of Dream Interpretation.
Lamoreaux, John C.
(SUNY Series in Islam.) viii + 247 pp., tables, app., bibl., index. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002. $65.
0-7914-5374-X

Hugo Mu Nsterberg on Film: "The Photoplay: A Psychological Study" and Other Writings.
Langdale, Allan.
Edited by Allan Langdale. 210 pages, illus., index. New York: Routledge, 2001. Cloth $85.00, paper $21.95.
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Physics: Locality, Fields, Energy, and Mass.
Lange, Marc.
xviii + 320 pp., illus., figs., bibl., index. Malden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002. $64.95 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
0-631-22501-3

Cracking Cases: The Science of Solving Crimes.
Lee, Henry C.
300 pp., illus., notes, index. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2002. Cloth $26.00.
1-57392-985-9

The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley.
Lee, R. Alton.
xviii + 283 pp., illus., bibl., index. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002. $29.95.
0-8131-2232-5

The Mechanization of Aristotelianism: The Late Aristotelian Setting of Thomas Hobbes' Natural Philosophy.
Leijenhorst, Cees.
(Medieval and Early Modern Science, 3.) xvi + 242 pp., bibl., index. Leiden/Boston/Koln: Brill, 2002. $97, U^83 (cloth).
90-04-11729-6

Bernardino de Sahagoen: First Anthropologist.
Le\n-Portilla, Miguel.
Translation by Mauricio J. Mixco. xii + 324 pp., frontis., illus., bibl., index. Originally published as _Bernardino de Sahagoen: Pionero de la Antropologfa_, 1999, Universidad Nacional Aut\noma de M?xico. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. $29.95 (cloth).
0-8061-3364-3

Dying to Know: Scientific Epistemology and Narrative in Victorian England.
Levine, George.
xii + 326 pp., index. Chicago/London: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. $45, ’31.50 (cloth).
0-226-47536-0

Cosmic Discoveries. The Wonders of Astronomy.
Levy, David.
With Wendee Wallach-Levy. 232 + [xxiv] pp., illus., index. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2001. $28 (cloth).
1-57392-931-X

Social Capital: A Theory of Social Structure and Action.
Lin, Nan.
(Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences, 19.) xiv + 278 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $22 (paper).
0-521-52167-X

Nemesis Divina.
Linn?, Carl Von.
Edited and translated with an introduction and explanatory notes by M.J. Petry. xviii + 483 pp., table, bibl., index. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. U^ 195, $169, ’ 119 (cloth).
0-7923-6820-7

Estudios de Historia das Ciencias e das T?cnicas: Tomo I.
Lires, Mari clvarez; Rodrfguez, cnxela Bugallo; clvarez, Jos? Ma Fernöndez; Edreira, Rafael Sisto; P?rez, X. Carlos Valle (Editors).
(VII Congreso de la Sociedad Espanola de Historia de las Ciencas y de las T?cnicas, Pontevedra, 14-18 September, 1999.) Volume 1. 603 pp., illus., index. Pontevedra, Spain: Deputacion Provincial de Pontevedra, 2001.
84-8457-074-6

Estudios de Historia das Ciencias e das T?cnicas: Tomo II.
Lires, Mari clvarez; Rodrfguez, cnxela Bugallo; clvarez, Jos? Ma Fernöndez; Edreira, Rafael Sisto; P?rez, X. Carlos Valle (Editors).
(VII Congreso de la Sociedad Espanola de Historia de las Ciencas y de las T?cnicas, Pontevedra, 14-18 September, 1999.) Volume 2. 526 pp., illus., figs., tables, index. Pontevedra, Spain: Deputacion Provincial de Pontevedra, 2001.
84-8457-075-4

Science, Space and Hermeneutics.
Livingstone, David N.
Hettner-Lecture 2001. 116 pp., illustrations. Heidelberg: University of Heidelberg, 2002.
3-88570-505-2

La Recherche de la V?rit? par la Lumi?re Naturelle de Ren? Descartes.
Lojacono, Ettore (Editor).
Edited by Ettore Lojacono, textes ?tablis par Erik Jan Bos, Lemmatisation and French text concordances by Franco A. Meschini, Index and Latin and Dutch text condordances by Francesco Saita. (Filosofia e scienza nel Cinquecento e nel Seicento.) lxvi + 694 pp., tables, indexes. Milan: FrancoAngeli, 2002.
88-464-3438-2

Openness, Secrecy, Long, Pamela O.ship: Technical Arts and the Culture of Knowledge from Antiquity to the Renaissance.
Long, Pamela O.
xii + 384 pages, illus., notes, bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2001. Cloth $55.00.
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The Rise of a Jazz Art World.
Lopes, Paul.
viii + 294 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $60 (cloth); $23 (paper).
0-521-00039-4

Marcos Jim?nez de la Espada (1831-1898): Tras la Senda de un Explorador.
L\pez-Oc\n (Cabrera), Leoncio; P?rez-Montes (Salmer\n), Carmen Marfa (Editors).
384 pp., illus. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientfficas, Instituto de Historia, 2000.
84-00-07889-6

The Divided City: On Memory and Forgetting in Ancient Athens.
Loraux, Nicole.
360 pp., notes, bibl., index. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002. Cloth $30.00.
1-890951-08-0

Sakharov: A Biography.
Lourie, Richard.
xiv + 465 pp., illus., bibl., index. Hanover: Brandeis University Press, 2002. $30 (cloth).
1-58465-207-1

At the End of an Age.
Lukacs, John.
x+230 pp., table, index. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2002. $22.95 (cloth).
0-300-09296-2

The Rise of Experimental Biology: An Illustrated History.
Lutz, Peter L.
Foreword by Bob Boutilier. xiv + 201 pp., illus., figs., bibl., index. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, 2002. $59.50 (cloth).
0-896-03835-1

Atomisme en individualisme: De Amsterdamse natuurkunde tusen 1877 en 1940.
Maas, A.J.P.
296 pp., illus., index. Amsterdam: Uitgerverij Verloren, 2001. Paperback.
90-6550-678-0

Logic, Signs and Nature in the Renaissance: The Case of Learned Medicine.
Maclean, Ian.
xvi + 407 pp., figs., bibl., index. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Cloth $70.00.
0-521-80648-8

Historical and Philosophical Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics: From Paternalism to Autonomy?
Maehle, Andreas-Holger; Geyer-Kordesch, Johanna (Editors).
(Ashgate Studies in Applied Ethics.) xii + 159 pp., figs., table, bibls., index. Hants/Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. $69.95.
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Das Isaak-Opfer: Historisch-Systematische Untersuchung zu Rationalit?t und Wandelbarkeit des Naturrechts in der Mittelalterlichen Lehre vom NatYNrlichen Gesetz.
Mandrella, Isabelle.
(Beitr?ge zur Geschichte der Philosophie und Theologie des Mittelalters, 62.) 331 pp., bibl., index. MYNnster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2002. U^44 (paper).
3-402-04013-1

The Indomitable Miss Pink: A Life in Anthropology.
Marcus, Julie.
352 pp., 30 photos, map. University of New South Wales Press, 2002. Paper $32.95.
0-86840-547-7

Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species.
Margulis, Lynn; Sagan, Dorion.
xvi + 240 pp., illus., figs., tables, bibl., index. New York: Basic Books, 2002. $28.00 (cloth).
0-465-04391-7

A Little Book of Coincidence.
Martineau, John.
(Wooden Books.) 58 pp., illus., figs. Originally published in 1995. New York: Walker & Company, 2001. $10, Can$15.95 (cloth).
0-8027-1388-2

Revista Internacional de Investigaci\n sobre: Magia y Astrologfa Antiguas.
Martfnez, Jos? Luis Calvo (Editor).
(MHNH, 1). 350 pp. Mölaga, Spain: Charta Antiqua, 2001. U^30 (paper).
3-05-003602-8

The Ice Chronicles: The Quest to Understand Global Climate Change.
Mayewski, Paul Andrew; White, Frank.
Foreward by Lynn Margulis. xxv + 233 pp., illus., tables., figs., references, index. Hanover: University Press of New England, 2002. Cloth $24.95.
1-58465-061-3

States of Nature: Science, Agriculture, and Environment in the Spanish Caribbean, 1760-1940.
McCook, Stuart.
232 pp, illus., notes, illus., index Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. Cloth $50.00.
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The Dragon Seekers: How an Extraordinary Circle of Fossilists Discovered the Dinosaurs and Paved the Way for Darwin.
McGowan, Christopher.
xvi + 254 pp., illus., notes, index. Cambridge: Perseus Publishing, 2002. Cloth $17.00.
0-7382-0673-3

Many Sides: A Protagorean Approach to the Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy of Argument.
Mendelson, Michael.
(Argumentation Library, 5.) xxviii + 300 pp., bibl., index. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Eur105, $99, ’65 (cloth).
1402004028

Adam Christian Thebesius (1686-1732) und die Entdeckung der Vasa Cordis Minima: Biographie, Textedition, Medizinhistorische WYNrdigung und Rezeptionsgeschichte.
Mettenleiter, Andreas.
(Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fYNr Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 47.) 580 pp., illus., tables, bibl., index. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. U^96 (cloth).
3-515-07917-3

The Eighteenth-Century Origins of Angina Pectoris: Predisposing Causes, Recognition and Aftermath.
Michaels, Leon.
xvii + 219 pp., figs., bibl, index. London: The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL. Cloth $50.00.
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Science and Poetry.
Midgley, Mary.
x + 230pp., index. London/New York: Routledge, 2001. $14.95 (paper).
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The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists.
Millar, David; Millar, Ian; Millar, John; Millar, Margaret.
xii + 428 pp., illus., figs., index. 1996. Second Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $50 (cloth); $20 (paper).
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Giving Birth in Canada, 1900-1950.
Mitchinson, Wendy.
(Studies in Gender and History.) xii + 430 pp., illus., figs., index. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002. $65, ’42 (cloth); $29.95, ’20 (paper).
0-8020-3631-7

Los Artistas Valencianos de la Ilustraci\n y el Grabado Biol\gico y M?dico (1759-1814).
Moliner, Felipe Jerez.
(La Valencia des Siglo XIX, 2.) 511 pp., illus., bibls. Valencia, Spain: Ajuntament de Valencia, 2001.
84-8484-018-2

Irish Innovators in Science and Technology.
Mollan, Charles; Davis, William; Finucane, Brendan, Editors.
xvi + 256 pp., illus. Dublin: The Royal Irish Academy, 2002. U^28 (cloth).
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La Creaci\n de la Escuela Industrial Barcelonesa (1851).
Monforte, Guillermo Lusa (Editor).
(Documentos de la Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Barcelona, 11-2001.) 167 pp., illus., tables. Barcelona: Escola T?cnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona, Universitat Polit?cnica de Catalunya, 2001.

Largo Campo di Filosofare.
Montesinos, Jos?; Solfs, Carlos (Editors).
(Eurosymposium Galileo, February 19-23, 2001, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain).) 985 pp., illus., figs., index. La Orotava, Spain: Fundaci\n Canaria Orotava de Historia de la Ciencia, 2001.
84-607-3613-X

Shockingly Close to the Truth! Confessions of a Grave-Robbing Ufologist.
Moseley, James W.; Pflock, Karl T.
371 pp., photos, index. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2002. Cloth $25.00.
1-57392-991-3

Uplink-Downlink: A History of the Deep Space Network 1957-1997.
Mudgway, Douglas J.
(The NASA History Series.) xlviii + 674 pp., illus., figs., tables., app., index. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2001. $82 (cloth).
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Our Molecular Future: How Nanotechnology, Robotics, Genetics, and Artificial Intelligence will Transform Our World.
Mulhall, Douglas.
392 pp., illus., apps., bibl., index. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2002. $28 (cloth).
1-57392-992-1

German Exploration of the Polar World: A History, 1870-1940.
Murphy, David Thomas.
xiv + 273 pp., illus., tables, bibl., index. Lincoln, NE/London: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. $49.95 (cloth).
0-8032-3205-5

From Discrete to Continuous: The Broadening of Number Concepts in Early Modern England.
Neal, Katherine.
(Australasian Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 16.) x + 174 pp., illus., bibl., index. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. U^69, $64, ’43 (cloth).
1-4020-0565-2

Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany: Origins, Practices, Legacies.
Nicosia, Francis R.; Huener, Jonathan (Editors).
viii + 160 pp., illus., table, app., bibl., index. New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2002. ’40, $59.95 (cloth); ’13.50, $19.95.
1-57181-386-1

La Reial Acad?mia de Ci?ncies i Arts de Barcelona als Segles XVIII i XIX: Hist?ria, Ci?ncia i Societat.
Nieto-Galön, Agustf; Rosell, Antoni Roca (Editors).
384 pp., tables, index. Barcelona: Institut d'Estudis Catalans. Societat Catalana d'Hist?ria de la Ci?ncia i de la T?cnica, 2000. U^27.05 (paper).
84-393-5287-5

Matter, Imagination and Geometry Ontology, Natural Philosophy and Mathematics in Plotinus, Proclus and Descartes.
Nikulin, Dmitri.
304 pp., conclusion, bibl., index. Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2001. Cloth $79.95.
0-7546-1574

Andre Michaux in Florida: An Eighteenth-Century Botanical Journey.
Norman, Eliane; Taylor, Walter Kingsley.
288 pp., illus., maps, figs., apps., notes, bibl., index. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. Cloth $39.95.
0-8130-2444-7

Fifty More Years Below Zero: Tributes and Meditations for the Naval Arctic Research Laboratory's First Half Century at Barrow.
Norton, David W.
With a foreword by Maxwell E. Britton. xvi + 576 pp., illus., figs., tables, bibls., index. Fairbanks: University of Alaska.
0-919034-98-5

Secret Germany: Stefan George and His Circle.
Norton, Robert E.
xviii + 847 pp., frontis., illus., bibl., index. Ithaca, NY/London: Cornell University Press, 2002. $49.95 (cloth).
0-8014-3354-1

Time Traveler: In Search of Dinosaurs and Ancient Mammals From Montana to Mongolia.
Novacek, Michael.
352 pp., figs., notes, index. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002. Cloth $26.00.
374278806

Rock Poker to Pay Dirt: The History of Alaska's School of Mines and its Successors.
Noyes, Leslie.
In collaboration with Earl H. Beistline and Ernest N. Wolff. xxiv + 712 pp., illus., app., bibl., index. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2002. Cloth $30.00.
1-883309-04-2

Thales of Miletus: The Beginnings of Western Science and Philosophy.
O'Grady, Patricia F.
(Western Philosophy Series, 58.) xxii + 310 pp., bibl., indexes. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. $84.95 (cloth).
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Patterns in the Void: Why Nothing is Important.
Odenwald, Sten F.
xviii + 270 pp., illus., tables, bibl., index. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002. $27, Can$41.50 (cloth).
0-8133-3938-3

The Earth Inside and Out: Some Major Contributions to Geology in the Twentieth Century.
Oldroyd, David R.
Geological Society Special Publication No. 192. 369 pp., illus., tables, graphs, index. London: Geological Society Publishing House, 2002.
1-86239-096-7

Making the Modern Medical School: The Wisconsin Stories.
Oliver, Robert.
ix + 156 pp., illus., index. Nantucket: Science History Publications/USA, 2002. Cloth $24.95.
0-88135-362-0

Empire and the Sun: Victorian Solar Eclipse Expeditions.
Pang, Alex Soojung-Kim.
(Writing Science.) xiv + 196 pp., illus., tables, index. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. $55 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
0-8047-3926-9

The Environmental Tradition in English Literature.
Parham, John.
xvi + 238 pp., bibl., index. Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing, 2002. Cloth $79.95.
0-75460-302-4

Quantum Legacy: The Discovery that Changed Our Universe.
Parker, Barry.
282 pp., illus., figs., bibl., index. Amherst, NY: Promethius Books, 2002. $29 (cloth).
1-57392-993-X

Mathematics Unbound: The Evolution of an International Mathematical Research Community, 1800-1945.
Parshall, Karen Hunger; Rice, Adrian C., Editors.
(History of Mathematics, 23.) xxii + 406 pp., illus., figs., tables, index. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 2002. $85 (cloth).
0-8219-2124-5

Bacchic Madicine: Wine and Alcohol Therapies from Napoleon to the French Paradox.
Paul, Harry W.
(Clio Medica: The Wellcome Series in the History of Medicine; 64) viii + 341 pp., frontis, bibls., index. Amsterdam/New York:: Editions Rodopi B.V., 2001. $75 (cloth), $28 (paper).
90-420-1121-1

From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey: Biologists and the Promise of American Life.
Pauly, Philip J.
336 pp., 48 halftones, notes, index. Originally published in 2000. Paper 2002. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.
0-691-90286-9

La Escuela Industrial de Valencia (1852-1865) y sus Antecedentes: La Diffcil Formaci\n de un Capital Humano.
Pav\n, Jos? Manuel Cano.
395 pp., illus., bibl., index. Mölaga, Spain: Imprenta Montes, 2001.
84-607-1942-1

A Guide to the Archives of the Royal Entomological Society.
Pederson, Berit.
x + 198 pp., illus., app. Broofield: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2002. Cloth $74.95.
0-75460-106-4

The Toledan Tables, Volumes 1-4.
Pederson, Fritz S.
1662 pp., app., tables, index. 4 volumes. Copenhagen: C.A. Reitzel, 2002. Cloth.
87-7876-267-7

Encoded Archival Description on the Internet.
Pitti, Daniel V.; Duff, Wendy M., Editors.
(The Journal of Internet Cataloging Monographic "Separates".) 241 pp., figs., tables, index. Co-published simultaneously as Journal of Internet Cataloging, Vol. 4, Nos. 3/4 2001. New York/London/Oxford: The Haworth Information Press, 2001. $49.95, ’34.50 (cloth); $29.95, ’20.70 (paper).
0-7890-1397-5

The Knowable and the Unknowable: Modern Science, Nonclassical Thought, and the "Two Cultures."
Plotnitsky, Arkady.
xxiii + 319 pp., notes, bibl., index. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2002. Paper $24.95.
0-472-06797-4

The Return of Science: Evolution, History, and Theory.
Pomper, Philip; Shaw, David Gary (Editors).
viii + 306 pp., illus., figs., index. Lanham, MD/Boulder, CO: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002. $75 (cloth); $29.
0-7425-2161-3

L'UniversitO Italiana: Bibliografia 1848-1914.
Porciani, Ilaria; Moretti, Mauro (Editors).
(Biblioteca di Bibliografia Italiana, 172.) x + 217 pp., indexes. Florence: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 2002. $26 (paper).
88 222 5077 X

La Science goetheene des vivants: De l'histoire naturelle a la biologie evolutioniste.
Pouget, Jean-Michel.
Volume 56. Xv + 433 pp., bibl., index. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2001. Paperback $61.95.
3-906766-58-6

Instrumentation, Exp?rimentation et Expertise des Mat?riaux ?nerg?tiques (Poudres, Explosifs et Pyrotechnie), du XVIe Si?cle O nos Jours.
(Proceedings)
(Based on papers presented at Les Troisi?mes Journ?es Scientifiques Paul Vieille, organized by l'Association des Amis du Patrimoine Poudrier et Pyrotechnique and the Centre de Recherches en Histoire des Sciences et des Techniques de la Cit? des Sciences et de l'Industrie, October 2000, Paris, France.) 327 pp., illus., figs., tables. Etampes, France: SERIEP, 2001.

The Art of Teaching Physics: The Eighteenth-Century Demonstration Apparatus of Jean Antoine Nollet.
Pyenson, Lewis; Gauvin, Jean-Fran?ois, Editors.
xviii + 221 pp., illus., bibl., index. Sillery, Qu?bec: Septentrion, 2002. Can$54.95 (cloth).
2-89448-320-1

Les math?matiques infinit?simales du Ixe au Xie si?cle, Ibn al-Haytham, M?thodes G?om?triques, Transformations Ponctuelles et Philosophie des Math?matiques.
Rashed, Roshdi.
Volume 4. xiv + 1064 pp., illus., figs., apps., indexes. London: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, 2002.
1 873992 60 2

A Museum for the People: A History of Museum Victoria and its Predecessors 1854-2000.
Rasmussen, Carolyn.
Carolyn Rasmussen together with 46 specialist contributors. xvi + 423 pp., illus., bibl., index. Melbourne: Scribe Publications, 2001. AUD$49.95 (cloth).
908011695

Werner Heisenberg: Gutachten- und PrYNfungsprotokolle fYNr Promotionen und Habilitationen (1929-1942).
Rechenberg, Helmut; Wiemers, Gerald (Editors).
(Berliner Beitr?ge zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und der Technik, 29.) 266 pp., illus., index. Berlin: ERS-Verlag, 2002. U^27.50 (paper).
3-928577-43-3

Henry Fairfield Osborn: Race and the Search for the Origins of Man.
Regal, Brian.
xix + 220 pp., illus., bibl., index. Burlington: Ashgate Publishers, 2002. Cloth $79.95.
0-7546-0587-6

Whose Pharaohs? Archaeology, Museums, and Egyptian National Identity from Napoleon to World War I.
Reid, Donald Malcolm.
xvi + 409 pp., illus., figs., tables, app., bibl., index. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. $35.00.
0-520-22197-4

Galileo in Context.
Renn, JYNrgen (Editor).
431 pp, illus., figs., app., bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $25 (paper).
0-521-00103-X

Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Chance, Law and Evolution.
Reynolds, Andrew.
(The Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy.) xii + 228 pp., bibl., index. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2002. $49.95 (cloth).
0-8265-1396-4

Time.
Ridderbos, Katinka (Editor).
(The Darwin College Lectures, 2000.) 174 pp., illus., figs., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. $38 (cloth).
0-521-78293-7

Hydrogen: The Essential Element.
Rigden, John S.
viii + 280 pp., illus., figs., tables, index. Cambridge, MA/London: Harvard University Press, 2002. Cloth $28.00.
0-674-00738-7

Elephant Slaves & Pampered Parrots: Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century Paris.
Robbins, Louise E.
xiv + 349 pp., illus., notes, index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Cloth $48.00.
0-8018-6753-3

A Passion for Gold: An Autobiography.
Roberts, Ralph J.
With Mary Beth Gentry. Xx + 232 pp., illus., figs., app., bibl., index. Reno/Las Vegas: University of Nevada Press, 2002. $29.95 (cloth).
0-87417-502-X

Electrolyte Solutions.
Robinson, R. A.; Stokes, R. H.
(Dover Books on Chemistry.) xvi + 571 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., index. 1959. Second Revised Edition. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 2002. $34.95 (paper).
0-486-42225-9

Provincial Russia in the Age of Enlightenment: The Memoir of a Priest's Son.
Rostistlavov, Dmitrii.
236 pp. Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2002. Cloth $42.00.
875802850

Scientists in the Classroom: The Cold War Reconstruction of American Science Education.
Rudolph, John L.
x + 262 pp., index. New York: Palgrave, 2002. $65 (cloth), $22.95 (paper).
0-312-29571-5

Beitr?ge zur Geschichte der Martin-Luther-Universit?t Halle-Wittenberg 1502-2002.
Rupieper, Hermann-J. (Editor).
im Auftrag der Rektoratskommission fYNr das Universit?tjubil?um. 696 pp., illus., index. Halle (Saale), Germany: Mitteldeutscher Verlag, 2002.
3-89812-144-5

Carl Sagan's Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective.
Sagan, Carl.
Produced by Jerome Agel. New contributions by Freeman Dyson, Ann Druyan, and David Morrison. xxxii + 302 pp., illus., index. 1973. Reprint of _The Cosmic Connection_ with new contributions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. $24.95 (cloth).
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Economic Concepts for the Social Sciences.
Sandler, Todd.
xiv + 285pp., figs., table, bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. $65.00 (cloth).
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Entre Cajal Y Ochoa: Ciencias Biomedicas en la Espana de Franco, 1939-1975.
Santesmases, Marfa Jesoes.
203 pp., bibl., index. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 2001. (cloth).
84-00-0613-X

Medical Readers' Theater: A Guide and Scripts.
Savitt, Todd L. (Editor).
xx + 192 pp., figs. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2002. $44.95 (cloth), $22.95 (paper).
0-87745-799-9

Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China: Plurality and Synthesis.
Scheid, Volker.
(Science and Cultural Theory.) xx + 408 pp., illus., figs., tables., app., bibls., index. Durham, NC/London: Duke University Press, 2002. $69.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).
0-8223-2857-7

The Nature of Cape Cod.
Schwarzman, Beth.
Illustrated by Sandra Hogan McDermott. xiv + 434 pp., figs., bibl., index. Hanover/London: University Press of New England, 2002. $55 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
1-58465-107-5

Adventures in the Atomic Age: From Watts to Washington.
Seaborg, Glenn T.
352 pp., illus., index. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2001. Cloth $25.00.
374299919

Sebastiano Serlio On Architecture, Volume 2: Books VI-VII of "Tutte l'opere d'architectura et prospetiva" with "Castrametation of the Romans" and "The Extraordinary Book of Doors".
Serlio, Sebastiano.
Translated from the Italian with an Introduction and Commentary by Vaughan Hart and Peter Hicks. Liv + 640 pp., illus., figs., apps., index. New Haven, CT/London: Yale University Press, 2001. $80 (cloth).
0-300-08503-6

Diagnosing Literary Genius: A Cultural History of Psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930.
Sirotkina, Irina.
(Medicine and Culture.) xiv + 269 pp., bibl., index. Baltimore/London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. $45 (cloth).
0-8018-6782-7

Ivory Bridges: Connecting Science and Society.
Sonnert, Gerhard.
With the assistance of Gerald Holton. 227 pp., app., notes, reference, index. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002. Cloth $30.00.
0-262-19471-6

The Animal and the Daemon in Early China.
Sterckx, Roel.
ix + 375 pp., notes, bibl. Index. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Paperback $34.95.
0-7914-5270-0

Formative Years: Children's Health in the United States, 1880-2000.
Stern, Alexandra Minna; Markel, Howard (Editors).
xvi + 304 pp., illus., bibl., index. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2002. $60, ’42.50 (cloth).
0-472-11268-6

Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More so.
Stewart, Ian.
x + 301 pp., figs., index. Originally published in 2001. Cambridge, Mass: Perseus Books Group, 2002. Paperback $17.00.
0-7382-0675-X

Edwin J. Cohn and the Development of Protein Chemistry.
Surgenor, Douglas M.
With a Detailed Account of His Work on the Fractionation of Blood During and After World War II. xx + 434 pp., frontis., illus., index. Boston: The Center for Blood Research, Inc., 2002. $34.95, ’23.95, U^34.95 (cloth).
0-674-00962-2

Driven Wild: How the Fight Against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement
Sutter, Paul S.
360 pp., 36 illus., bibl., index. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2002. Cloth $35.00.
0-295-98219-5

Platonic and Archimedean Solids.
Sutton, David.
(Wooden Books.) 58 pp., figs. Originally published in 1998. New York: Walker & Company, 2002. $10, Can$15.95 (cloth).
0-8027-1386-6

The Healer's Calling: Women and Medicine in Early New England.
Tannenbaum, Rebecca J.
xviii + 179 pp., illus., index. Ithaca, NY/London: Cornell University Press, 2002. $34.95 (cloth).
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The Will to Create: Goethe's Philosophy of Nature.
Tantillo, Astrida Orle.
xiv + 241 pp., illus., bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002. $32.50 (cloth).
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Contemporary Physics and the Limits of Knowledge.
Tavel, Morton.
xiv + 259 pp., figs., index. New Brunswick, NJ/London: Rutgers University Press, 2002. $69 (cloth), $30 (paper).
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The Soundscape of Modernity: Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933.
Thompson, Emily.
ix + 500 pp., illus., figs., notes, bibl., index. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002. Cloth $44.95.
0-262-20138-0

Geschichte der Medizinischen Fakult?t Greifswald: Geschichte der Medizinschen Fakult?t von 1456 bis 1713 von Christoph Helwig D.J. und das Kedanatsbuch der Medizinischen Fakult?t von 1714 bis 1823.
ThYNmmel, Hans Georg (Editor).
(Beitr?ge zur Geschichte der Philosophie und Theologie des Mittelalters, 56.) 538 pp., indexes. MYNnster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2001. DM 126 (paper).
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Flash Effect: Science and the Rhetorical Origins of Cold War America.
Tietge, David J.
xviii + 199 pp., illus., bibl., index. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2002. $55 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
0-8214-1434-8

The Practice of British Geology, 1750-1850.
Torrens, Hugh.
xii + 350 pp., maps, figures, index. Burlington: Ashgate Publishers, 2002. Cloth $105.95.
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The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
Trefil, James.
560 pp., 750 color illus., index. New York: Routledge Publishers, 2001. Cloth $50.00.
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Life - Truth in its Various Perspectives, Cognition, Self-Knowledge, Creativity, Scientific Research, Sharing-in-Life, Economics.
Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (Editor).
(Analecta Husserliana: The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research, 76.) xvii + 374 pp., illus., index. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. $136, U^147.
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The Health of the Country: How American Settlers Understood Themselves and Their Land.
Valencius, Conevery Bolton.
vii + 388 pp., illus., bibl., index. New York: Basic Books, 2002. $30 (cloth).
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Science in Popular Culture: A Reference Guide.
Van Riper, A. Bowdoin.
xviii + 314 pp., illus., figs., bibl., index. Westport, CT/ London: Greenwood Press, 2002. $49.95 (cloth).
0-313-31822-0

Dodon3/4us in Japan: Translation and the Scientific Mind in the Tokugawa Period.
Vande Walle, W.F. (Editor).
Co-editor Kazuhiko Kasaya. (Based on papers presented at an international symposium jointly organized by the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, and the Section of Japanese Studies of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, October 1998, Leuven.) 383 pp., illus., tables, index. Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press, 2001. U^ 81.15 (cloth).
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On Discovery.
Vergil, Polydore.
Edited and translated by Brian P. Copenhaver. xxx + 721 pp., index. Cambridge, MA/London: Harvard University Press, 2002. $29.95 (cloth).
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Traumatologie und Feldchirurgie an der Wende vom Mittelalter zur Neuzeit: Exemplarisch Dargestellt Anhand der 'Grossen Chirurgie' des Walther Hermann Ryff.
Vollmuth, Ralf.
(Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fYNr Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 45.) 352 pp., illus., bibl. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. U^44 (cloth).
3-515-07742-1

Introduction to Light: The Physics of Light, Vision, and Color.
Waldman, Gary.
(Dover Books on Physics.) xii + 228 pp., illus., figs., apps., index. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 2002. $14.95 (paper).
0-486-42118-X

Les "Images Astrologiques" au Moyen ge et O la Renaissance: Sp?culations Intellectuelles et Pratiques Magiques (XIIe - Xve si?cle).
Weill-Parot, Nicolas.
(Sciences, Techniques et Civilisations du Moyen ge O l'Aube des Lumi?res, 6.) 988 pp., app., bibls., index. Paris/Geneva: Honor? Champion, 2002. U^117 (cloth).
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How Economics Became a Mathematical Science.
Weintraub, E. Roy.
(Science and Cultural Theory.) xiv + 313 pp., bibl., index. Durham, NC/London: Duke University Press, 2002. $54.95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).
0-8223-2856-9

Biopolis: Patrick Geddes and the City of Life
Welter, Volker, M.
328 pp., 44 illus., index. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2001. Cloth $39.95.
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God's Wilds: John Muir's Vision of Nature
Williams, Dennis C.
(Environmental History Series, Number Eighteen.) xiv + 246 pp., photos, bibl., index. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. Cloth $39.95.
1-58544-143-0

Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society.
Wilson, David Sloan.
268 pp, tables, bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2002. $25, ’16 (cloth).
0-226-90134-3

American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States, 1820-1880.
Wilton, Andrew; Barringer, Tim.
284 pp., frontis., illus., bibl., index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002.
0-691-09670-8

Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone.
Winston, Mark L.
viii + 280 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 2002. $27.95.
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Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights
Wise, Steven M.
xiii+ 322 pp., notes, index. Cambridge: Perseus Publishing, 2002. Cloth $26.00.
0-7382-0340-8

Tales Form the Underground: A Natural History of Subterranean Life
Wolfe, David W.
221pp., illus., notes, figs., index. Originally published in 2001. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2001.
0-7382-0679-2

A New Kind of Science.
Wolfram, Stephen.
xvi + 1264 pp., figs., index. New York: Wolfram Media, Inc., 2002. $44.95, Can $69.95 (cloth).
1-57955-008-8

Clever As A Fox: Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves.
Yoerg, Sonja I.
228 pp., bibl., index. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Paper $15.95.
0-674-00870-7

In the Absence of Predators: Conservation and Controversy on the Kaibab Plateau.
Young, Christian C.
269 pp., illus., bibl., index. Lincoln/London: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. $49.95, ’37.95 (cloth).
0-8032-4916-0

VernYNnftige ?rzte: Hallesche Psychomediziner und die Anf?nge der Anthropologie in der deutschsprachigen FrYNhaufkl?rung.
Zelle, Carsten (Editor).
(Hallesche Beitr?ge zur Europ?ischen Aufkl?rung, 19.) vi + 235 pp., illus., figs., index. TYNbingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2001. U^60, SFr99 (paper).
3-484-81019-X

The Europeanization of Astronomical Instruments in the Ming and Qing China (Chinese).
Zhang, Baichun.
(New Century History of Science Series, Volume 2). 397 pp. Illus. Shengyang: Liaoning Education Press, 2001. RMB28 (paper).

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