Annals of Science 1996: Vol 53 Index

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ANNALS OF SCIENCE, 53 (1996), 655-661
Index to Volume 53
The index is in two parts: the first deals with the articles, and the second with book
reviews. The pagination in this volume is as follows:
Issue 1 2 3 4 5 6
Pages 1-106 107-212 213-322 323-430 431-540 541-661
Articles
Articles are placed in alphabetical order of their authors.
1 AppLesy, J.H. A New Perspective on John Rowley, Virtuoso Master of
Mechanics and Hydraulic Engineer
BERGER, M. Henry David Thoreau’s Science in The Dispersion of Seeds
501 BRANDON-JoNES, C. Charles Darwin and the Repugnant Curators
CaPITAN VALLVEY, L.F. Export and Smuggling of Spanish Platina in the
Eighteenth Century
CARAZZA, B., and Rosotti, N. The First Molecular Models for an
Electromagnetic Theory of Dispersion and Some Aspects of Physics at the End
of the Nineteenth Century
Cross, S. Prestige and Comfort: The Development of Social Darwinism in
Early Meiji Japan, and the Role of Edward Sylvester Morse
DEKKER, E. The Copernican Globe: A Delayed Conception
Dias, P.M.C. William Thomson and the Heritage of Caloric
FLourR,C. The Plague Fighter: Wu Lien-teh and the Beginning of the Chinese
Public Health System
Fox, R. Thomas Edison’s Parisian Campaign: Incandescent Lighting and the
Hidden Face of Technology Transfer
HENTSCHEL, K. Measurements of Gravitational Redshift between 1959 and
1971
HOLMBERG, G. Méechanizing the Astronomer’s Vision: On the Role of
Photography in Swedish Astronomy, c.1880—1914
Hona, S. Styles and Credit in Early Radio Engineering: Fleming and
Marconi on the First Transatlantic Wireless Telegraphy
Low, M.F. Medical Representations of Body in Japan: Gender, Class, and
Discourse in the Eighteenth Century
MESKENS, A. Mathematics Education in Late Sixteenth-century Antwerp
MOLLAND, G. Addressing Ancient Authority: Thomas Bradwardine and
Prisca Sapientia
NeEwMAN, W.R. The Alchemical Sources of Robert Boyle’s Corpuscular
Philosophy
NitscH, E. Keuper 1820-34: Geburt eines stratigraphischen Begriffes
OLpROYD, D., and YANG JING-Y1 On Being the First Western Geologist in
China: The Work of Raphael Pumpelly (1837-1923)
Index to Volume 53
SoOKOL, B. J. Poet in the Atomic Age: Robert Frost’s ‘That Millikan Mote’
Expanded
TACHAU, K.H. Logic’s God and the Natural Order in Late Medieval Oxford:
the Teaching of Robert Holcot
Wituers, C. W. J. Geography, Science and National Identity in Early Modern
Britain: The Case of Scotland and the Work of Sir Robert Sibbald (1641-1722)
Notes, Discussions, and Correspondences
Mitts, A. A. Altitude Sundials for Seasonal and Equal Hours
Book Reviews
Books are gathered together under the titles of sections that are used in the issues of
the journal. Essay reviews commence the list as a group of their own.
319 Books Noticed
Essay Reviews
297 ANDERSON, R. G. W., BENNETT, J. A., and RYAN, W. F. (editors) Making
Instruments Count: Essays on Historical Scientific Instruments Presented to
Gerard L’ Estrange Turner (D. Oldroyd)
85 CRUICKSHANK, D. W. J., JURETSCHKE, H. J.,and Kato, N. P. P. Ewald and his
Dynamical Theory of X-ray Diffraction: A Memorial Volume for Paul P. Ewald
23 January 1888-22 August 1985 (S. Sigurdsson)
KavserR, A., and HEpDIN, M. (editors) Nordic Energy Systems: Historical
Perspectives and Current Issues; and PETERSEN, F. Atomalder uden kernekraft:
Forseget pa at indfore atomkraft i Danmark 1954—1985 set i et internationalt
perspektiv (A. Hessenbruch)
VaccaRI, E. Giovanni Arduino (1714-1795): Il contributo di uno scienziato
veneto al dibattito settecentesco sulle scienze della Terra (N. Morello)
WiLson, C. The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of
the Microscope (M. Oster)
General ; Congresses and Symposia
BANKS, R. E. R., ELLiott, B., HAwKEs, J. G., KING-HELE, D., and Lucas,
G.I. (editors) Sir Joseph Banks: A Global Perspective (C. R. Hill)
DrRaGONI, G., MCCONNELL, A., and TURNER, G. L’E. (editors) Proceedings of
the Eleventh International Scientific Instrument Symposium held at Bologna
University, Italy, 9-14 September 1991 (J. Burnett)
PoaaI, S., and Bossi, M. (editors) Romanticism in Science: Science in Europe,
1790-1840 (A. J. Turner)
Bibliography and Reference
BENNETT, J., and BERTOLONI, D. ‘Sphaera Mundi’: Astronomy Books in the
Whipple Museum 1478-1600 (E. Dekker)
BERETTA, M. Bibliotheca Lavoisieriana. The Catalogue of the Library of
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (M. Crosland)
Carozzi, A. V., and GERDA, B. The Science Library of Horace-Bénédict de
Saussure (1797): Annotated Catalog of an 18th-Century Bibliographic and
Historic Treasure (A. V. Simcock)
Index to Volume 53 657
Editions and Selections
BERNOULLI, D. Die Werke von Daniel Bernoulli, Band 7. Magnetismus,
bearbeitet und kommentiert von P. RADELET-DE GRAVE, mit einem Anhung
iiber Elektrizitat von D. SPEISER ;T echnologie I, bearbeitet und kommentiert von
A. ENGLEBERT (R. W. Home)
CaHAN, D. (editor) Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays by
Hermann von Helmholtz (M. J. Duck) ;
CopPERNICus, N. (edited by ANDREAS KUHNE et al.) Gesamtausgabe, vol. vi/I,
Documenta Copernicana. Briefe (Texte und Ubersetzungen) (J. D. North)
Davis, E. A. (editor) Science in the Making, vol. 1, 1798-1850 (C. N. Brown)
Grison, E., GouPIL, M., and Bret, P. (editors) A Scientific Correspondence
During the Chemical Revolution: Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau and Richard
Kirwan, 1782-1802 (W. A. Smeaton)
HARMAN, P.M. (editor) The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk
Maxwell, vol. Il, 1862-1873 (D. Cahan)
KLEIN, M. J., Kox, A. J., and SCHULMANN, R. (editors) The Collected Papers
of Albert Einstein, vol. 5, The Swiss Years: Correspondence, 1902-1914
(P. M. Harman)
WENIG, K. (editor) Rudolf Virchow und Emil du Bois-Reymond: Briefe
1864-1894 (C. Meinel)
Biographies
APPEL, J. W. Francisco José de Caldas: A Scientist at Work in Nueva Granada
(M. Nieto)
Hunter, M. Robert Boyle, By Himself and His Friends—With a Fragment of
William Wotton’s Lost Life of Boyle (M. Oster)
LesTER, J. (edited by P. J. BowLer) £. Ray Lankester and the Making of
Modern British Biology (B. Bracegirdle)
NELLEN, H.J.M. Jsmaél Boulliau (1605-1694), astronome, épistolier,
nouvelliste et intermédiaire scientifique. Ses rapports avec les milieux du
‘libertinage érudit’ (A. J. Turner)
NEWMAN, W. Gehennical Fire. The Lives of George Starkey, an American
Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution (C. Webster)
SEGRE, E. Enrico Fermi, Physicist (P. Rowlands)
VAN MAANEN, J. A. (editor) Een complexe grootheid; leven en werk van Johann
Bernoulli 1667-1748 (A. Meskens)
YAVETZ, I. From Obscurity to Enigma. The Work of Oliver Heaviside,
1872-1889 (I. Grattan-Guinness)
Institutions ; Education, Libraries, Museums
BENNETT, J. et al. Empires of Physics: A Guide to the Exhibition; BRAIN,
R. Going to the Fair: Readings in the Culture of Nineteenth-century Exhibitions;
BENNETT, J. et al. 1990: The New Age: A Guide to the Exhibition; and
STALEY, R. (editor) The Physics of Empire: Public Lectures (D. Knight)
BERETTA, M. The Starry Messenger and the Polar Star: Scientific Relations
Between Italy and Sweden from 1500 to 1800 (H. G. van Bueren)
Birse,R.M. Science at the University of Edinburgh, 1583—1993. An Illustrated
History to Mark the Centenary of the Faculty of Science and Engineering,
1893-1993 (J. Henry)
Index to Volume 53
BisHoPp, G. Eight Hundred Years of Physics Teaching (P. Rowlands)
De HeErRERA, J. IJnstitucion de la Academia Real Mathematica
(K. van Cleempoel)
KALLINEN, M. Change and Stability: Natural Philosophy at the Academy of
Turku (1640-1713) (J. Wettersten)
NywarT, L.K. Biology Takes Form: Animal Morphology and the German
Universities, 1800-1900 (P. J. Bowler)
PARTHIER, B. Die Leopoldina: Bestand und Wandel der diltesten deutschen
Akademie (P. H. Smith)
Historiography of Science
FRIEDLANDER, M.W. At the Fringes of Science (C. R. Hill)
Russo, F. Libres propos sur histoire des sciences (L. Pyenson)
Philosophical Aspects of Science
CusHING, J.T. Quantum Mechanics: Historical Contingency and _ the
Copenhagen Hegemony (D. Cahan)
SARGENT, R.-M. The Diffident Naturalist: Robert Boyle and the Philosophy of
Experiment (K. Hutchison)
Social Aspects of Science; Religion
BRIAN, E. La mesure de l’état. Administrateurs et géometres au XVIII’ siécle
(K. Chemla)
FANTOLI, A. Galileo: For Copernicanism and for the Church; and
CAMPANELLA, T.,O.P. A Defense of Galileo, the Mathematician from Florence
(B. Brundell)
Fox, R. Science, Industry, and the Social Order in Post-Revolutionary France
(P. Bret)
HALL, A.R. Science and Society: Historical Essays on the Relations of
Science, Technology and Medicine (S. Hardy)
MafFIOL!I, C.S. Out of Galileo: The Science of Waters, 1628-1718
(M. A. Finocchiaro)
OsBorNE, M.A. Nature, the Exotic, and the Science of French Colonialism
(J.-F. Gauvin)
PoRTER, T.M. Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and
Public Life (R. MacLeod)
SuTton, G.V. Science for a Polite Society: Gender, Culture, & the
Demonstration of Enlightenment (J. L. Heilbron)
Medieval Science
MOLLAND, G. Mathematics and the Medieval Ancestry of Physics (B. Vickers)
Eastern and Oriental Science
ANG, I., and WILL, P.-E. (editors) Nombres, Astres, Plantes et Viscéres: Sept
Essais sur I’H istoire des Sciences et des Techniques en Asie Orientale (Han Qi)
RaGep, F. J. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi’s Memoir on Astronomy (al-Tadhkira fi‘ilm
al-hay’a), vol. 1, Introduction, Edition and Translation, vol. 2, Commentary and
Apparatus (J. P. Hogendijk)
Index to Volume 53 659
RASHED,R. The Development of Arabic Mathematics: Between Arithmetic and
Algebra (1. Grattan-Guinness)
SaBRA, A.I. Optics, Astronomy and Logic: Studies in Arabic Science and
Philosophy (C. Burnett)
Tinon, A. Etudes d’astronomie byzantine (A. G. Molland)
Natural Philosophy
ERIKSSON, G. The Atlantic Vision: Olaus Rudbeck and Baroque Science
(P. Findlen)
KASSLER, J.C. Inner Music: Hobbes, Hooke and North on Internal Character
(P. Gozza)
Oster, M.J. Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and
Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World (D. Felipe)
Natural History
ALLEN, D.E. The Naturalist in Britain: A Social History (C. R. Hill)
BLANCKAERT, C., FISCHER, J.-L., and Rey, R. (editors) Nature, Histoire,
Société. Essais en hommage a Jacques Roger (P. Bret)
JARDINE, N., SECORD, J. A., and Spary, E.C. (editors) Cultures of Natural
History (P. J. Bowler)
LaRSON, J. L. Interpreting Nature: The Science of Living Form from Linnaeus
to Kant; and STEvENS, P.F. The Development of Biological Systematics:
Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu, Nature, and the Natural System (E. C. Spary)
ParDo Tomas, J., and TERRADA, M.L.L. Las primeras noticias sobre plantas
americanas en las Relaciones de viajes y Cronicas de Indias (1493-1553); and
LOpEz PINERO, J. M., and PARDO ToMAS, J. Nuevos materiales y noticias sobre la
‘Historia de las plantas de Nueva Espana’, de Francisco Hernandez (R. Alvarez)
Mathematics and Logic
BaROZzZI, F. (edited by L. MAlERU) Admirandum illud geometricum problema
tredecim modis demonstratum, Venetiis 1586 (A. G. Molland)
Dtrer, A. Géometrie, translated, Introduction, and Commentary by
J. PEIFFER (J. L. Heilbron)
FOMENKO, A. T. Empirico—Statistical Analysis of Narrative Material and its
Applications to Historical Dating, 2 vols: 1, The Development of the Statistical
Tools; and 1, The Analysis of Ancient and Medieval Records (H. G. van Bueren)
GREENBERG, J. The Problem of the Earth's Shape from Newton to Clairaut. The
Rise of Mathematical Science in Eighteenth-century Paris and the Fall of
‘Normal’ Science (1. Grattan-Guinness)
KNoBLOcH, E. (editor) G. W. Leibniz, De quadratura arithmetica circuli
ellipseos et hyperbolae cujus corollarium est trigonometria sine tabulis (C. Silvia
Roero)
MARQUIS DE CONDORCET (edited by B. BRU and P. CREPEL) Arithmétique
politique. Textes rares ou inédits (1767-1789) (1. Grattan-Guinness)
Astronomy and Cosmology, Space and Time
Crowe, M.J. Modern Theories of the Universe: From Herschel to Hubble
(A. Chapman)
Index to Volume 53
GENEVA, A. Astrology and the Seventeenth-Century Mind: William Lilly and
the Language of the Stars (R. S. Dunn)
Lattis, J.M. Between Copernicus and Galileo: Christoph Clavius and the
Collapse of Ptolemaic Cosmology (L. Taub)
OESTMANN, G. Die astronomische Uhr des Strassburger Miinsters. Funktion
und Bedeutung eines Kosmos-Modells des 16. Jahrhunderts (E. Dekker)
RAWLINS, D. Tycho’s Star Catalogue: The First Critical Edition (E. Dekker)
SHaROV, A. S., and Novikov, I.D. Edwin Hubble: The Discoverer of the Big
Bang Universe (M. Rothenberg)
VIRENDRA, NATH SHARMA Sawai Jai Singh and His Astronomy (G. L’E.
Turner)
Physical Sciences: Heat, Optics, Chemistry
CROSLAND, M. In the Shadow of Lavoisier: The Annales de Chimie and the
Establishment of a New Science (S. Sheets-Pyenson)
GarBEeR, E., BRUSH, S. G., and Everitt, C. W. F. (editors) Maxwell on Heat
and Statistical Mechanics: On ‘ Avoiding all Personal Enquiries’ of Molecules
(D. B. Wilson)
KILMISTER, C. W. Eddington’s Search for a Fundamental Theory: A Key to the
Universe (P. Rowlands)
KLEIN, U. Verbindung und Affinitét. Die Grundlegung der neuzeitlichen Chemie
an der Wende vom 17. zum 18. Jahrhundert (C. Priesner)
LeverE, T.H. Chemists and Chemistry in Nature and Society 1770-1878
(M. J. Nye)
ROWLANDS, P. Waves Versus Corpuscles: The Revolution that Never Was
(B. R. Wheaton)
Technology and Engineering
SmiTH, D. (editor) Perceptions of Great Engineers, Fact and Fantasy
(R. L. Hills)
Instruments and Measurement
ANDERSEN, H. Historic Scientific Instruments in Denmark (W. F. J. Mérzer
Bruyns)
BepDINI, S.A. Science and Instruments in Seventeenth-century Italy
(J. C. Deiman)
BeDINI, S.A. The Trail of Time: Time Measurement with Incense in East Asia
(O. Moore)
BENNETT, J.A. The Measurers: A Flemish Image of Mathematics in the
Sixteenth Century (K. van Cleempoel)
Geography: Maps, Charts, Travel, Exploration, Navigation
ARISTOTLE (edited by G. VUILLEMIN-DIEM) Metaphysica, translated by William
of Moerbeke (C. Burnett)
GRANT, E. Planets, Stars, and Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687
(A. G. Molland)
PANIAGUA, J. A. Studia Arnaldiana: Trabajos en torno a la obra médica de
Arnau de Vilanova, c.1240-1311 (C. Burnett)
WHITFIELD, P. The Mapping of the Heavens (H. G. van Bueren)
Index to Volume 53 661
Earth Sciences
CoLuiz, M., and Diemer, J. Murchison in Moray: A Geologist on Home
Ground with the Correspondence of Roderick Impey Murchison and the Rev. Dr.
George Gordon of Birnie (D. R. Oldroyd)
ELLENBERGER, F., and GAUDANT, J. (editors) Essais sur lhistoire de la
Géologie en Hommage a Eugene Wegmann (1896-1982) (J. Jones)
Life Sciences
GILBERT, S.F. (editor) A Conceptual History of Modern Embryology
(P. Weindling)
KANZ, K. T. (editor) Philosophie des Organischen in der Goethezeit : Studien zu
Werk und Wirkung des Naturforschers Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer (1765-1844)
(M. J. Duck)
Sapp, J. Evolution by Association: A History of Symbiosis (P. J. Bowler)
Medicine and Health
ByNuM, W.F. Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century
(M. Barfoot)
Depsru, C. (editor) Essays in the History of the Physiological Sciences:
Proceedings of a Network Symposium of the European Association for the
History of Medicine and Health Held at the University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg,
on March 26th—27th, 1993 (C. J. Lawrence)
Wuitrow, M. Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857-1940) (A. Dally)
Astrology, Alchemy, and Occult
COUDERT, A. P. Leibniz and the Kabbalah (C. Webster)