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Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press for the History of Science Society, 2001. First edition. Softcover. June 2001. Articles include: Curiosity, Forbidden Knowledge, and the Reformation of Natural Philosophy in Early Modern England by Peter Harrison, Plant Hormones in War and Peace by Nicolas Rasmussen, Curing Cut or Ritual Mutilation? by Mary Knight. Also the notes from the society's… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press for the History of Science Society, 2001. First edition. Softcover. December 2001. Articles include: Maria Gaetana Agnesi - Mathematics and the Making of the Catholic Enlightenment by Massimo Mazzotti, Families Made By Science by Ellen Herman, and The Foundation Horoscope(s) for St. Peter's Basilica Rome 1506 by Mary Quinlan-McGrath. Also contains numerous book… Read more about this item

University of Chicago Press/History of Science Society, 2000. Paperback. Good. Unmarked. Sun fading on cover. Includes "The Fourfold Democritus on the State of Early Modern Science" by Christoph Luty, "John Quincey Adam's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy" by Marlana Portolano, "Visions of Cure: Visualization, Clinical Trials, and Controveries in cardiac therapeutics, 1968-1998" by David S. Jones and more. Advertisements.… Read more about this item

University of Chicago Press for the History of Science Society, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Includes "The Visual Theology of Victorian Popularizers of Science From Reverent Eye to Chemical Retina" by Bernhard Lightman, "Local Knowledge: Environmental Politics and the Founding of Ecology in the United States: Stephen Forbes and the "Lake as a Microcosm' (1887)" by Daniel… Read more about this item

University of Chicago Press, 2001. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Slight edge wear. Articles include "Spas, Mineral Waters, and Hydrological Science in Twentieth-Century France" by George Weisz, "Knowledge Held in Common: Tales of Luther Burbank and Science in the American Vernacular" by Katherine Pandora, "Distrust and Discovery: The Case of the Heavy Bosons at CERN" by John Drige,… Read more about this item

Univ of Chicago Press / The History of Science Society, 2003. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Includes "Competing to Popularize Newtonian Philosophy: John Theophilus Desaguliers and the Preservation of Reputation" by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth, "Biot's Paper and Arago's Plates: Photographic Practice and the Transparency of Representation" by Theresa Levitt, "A Mind of Her Own: Helene Metzger to Emile… Read more about this item

History of Science Society/Univ Chicago Press, 1999. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Illustrated. Articles include Michael F. Conlin on the reception of the Foucault Pendulum in the US, "The Affect of Experiment: The Turn to Emotions in Anglo-American Physiology, 1900-1940" by Otniel E. Dror, "Racial Science, Social Sciene, an the Politics of Jewish Assimilation, and more. Letters, reviews, essays,… Read more about this item