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Eva V. Armstrong Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii, ix--xiv
C. A. Browne Recently Acquired Information concerning
Fredrick Accum, 1769--1838 . . . . . . . 1--9
Claude K. Deischer A Memorial Tribute to Dr. C. A. Browne:
With a Bibliography of His Contributions
to the History of Chemistry . . . . . . 11--22
F. Sherwood Taylor The Argument of Morien and Merlin: An
English Alchemical Poem . . . . . . . . 23--35
Herbert S. Klickstein Thomas Thomson: Pioneer Historian of
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--53
Maurice Daumas L'école des Chimistes Français vers 1840 55--65
Henry M. Leicester Factors Which Led Mendeleev to the
Periodic Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--74
Tenney L. Davis The Early Use of Potassium Chlorate in
Pyrotechny: Dr. Moritz Meyer's Colored
Flame Compositions . . . . . . . . . . . 75--92
George Urdang The Early Chemical and Pharmaceutical
History of Calomel . . . . . . . . . . . 93--108
J. R. Partington The Concepts of Substance and Chemical
Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--121
Sidney M. Edelstein Priestley Settles the Water Controversy 123--137
John Read Scottish Alchemy in the Seventeenth
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--151
Clara de Milt Carl Weltzein and the Congress at
Karlsruhe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--169
Pierre Lemay and
Ralph E. Oesper Pierre Louis Dulong, His Life and Work 171--190
Tenney L. Davis \em Pulvis Fulminans Tenney L. Davis . . ii + 99--110
H. S. Van Klooster The Beginnings of Laboratory Instruction
in Chemistry in the U.S.A. . . . . . . . 1--15
Desmond Reilly An Irish--American Chemist, William
James MacNeven, 1763--1841 . . . . . . . 17--26
R. J. Forbes Was Newton an Alchemist? . . . . . . . . 27--36
Rudolf Winderlich Brenngläser als Hilfsmittel chemischen
Forschens. (German) [????] . . . . . . . 37--43
Pierre Lemay Désormes et Clément Découvrent et
Expliquent la Catalyse. (French)
[Désormes and Clément Discover and Explain
Catalysis] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--49
P. K. Gode History of Ambergris in India between
about A.D. 700 and 1900 . . . . . . . . 51--56
Edmund P. Hillpern Some Personal Qualities of Wilhelm
Ostwald Recalled by a Former Assistant 57--64
R. Hooykaas The Experimental Origin of Chemical
Atomic and Molecular Theory before Boyle 65--80
Wilhelm Prandtl Das chemische Laboratorium der
Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
in München. (German) [The Chemical
Laboratory of the Bayern Academy of
Science in Munich] . . . . . . . . . . . 81--97
Denis I. Duveen and
Antoine Willemart Some Seventeenth Century Chemists and
Alchemists of Lorraine . . . . . . . . . 111--117
Wyndham Miles Sir Kenelm Digby, Alchemist, Scholar,
Courtier, and Man of Adventure . . . . . 119--128
Claude K. Deischer and
Joseph L. Rabinowitz The Owl of Heinrich Khunrath: Its Origin
and Significance . . . . . . . . . . . . ii + 243--250
Henry M. Leicester and
Herbert S. Klickstein Tenney Lombard Davis and the History of
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16
I. Bernard Cohen The Beginning of Chemical Instruction in
America: a Brief Account of the Teaching
of Chemistry at Harvard Prior to 1800 17--44
Maurice Daumas Les Appareils d'Expérimentation de
Lavoisier. (French) [Lavoisier's
Experimental Equipment] . . . . . . . . 45--62
Eduard Farber Bio-Active Substances in the Nineteenth
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--76
Carlos E. Prelat and
Alberto G. Velarde and
Carlos E. Prélat La Química en los \booktitle``éléments de
Chimie'' de Orfila. (Spanish) [Chemistry
and the Orfila's \booktitleElements of
Chemistry] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--93
Wyndham Miles Early American Chemical Societies: 1.
The 1789 Chemical Society of
Philadelphia 2. The Chemical Society of
Philadelphia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--113
Rudolf Hirsch The Invention of Printing and the
Diffusion of Alchemical and Chemical
Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--141
W. Ganzenmueller and
W. Ganzenmüller Wandlungen in der geschichtlichen
Betrachtung der Alchemie. (German)
[Transformations in the Historical View
of Alchemy] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--154
George Sarton Boyle and Bayle the Sceptical Chemist
and the Sceptical Historian . . . . . . 155--189
John Mark Scott Karl Friedrich Mohr, 1806--1879: Father
of Volumetric Analysis . . . . . . . . . 191--203
Ralph E. Oesper and
Pierre Lemay Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, 1818--1881 205--221
Heinrich Rheinboldt Bunsens Vorlesung über allgemeine
Experimentalchemie. (German) [Bunsen's
Lectures on General Experimental
Chemistry] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--241
Wyndham Miles Benjamin Rush, Chemist . . . . . . . . . iv + 37--77
R. J. Forbes On the Origin of Alchemy . . . . . . . . 1--11
Denis I. Duveen Madame Lavoisier 1758--1836 . . . . . . 13--29
W. Ganzenmueller Zukunftsaufgaben der Geschichte der
Alchemie. (German) [Future Tasks in the
History of Alchemy] . . . . . . . . . . 31--36
Curt F. Buehler A Projected but Unpublished Edition of
the ``\booktitleLife and Works'' of
Robert Boyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--83
Clara deMilt Auguste Laurent, Founder of Modern
Organic Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . 85--114
Wilhelm Prandtl Zur Vorgeschichte des Meissner
Porzellans. (German) [On the Prehistory
of Meissen Porcelain] . . . . . . . . . 115--127
Herbert S. Klickstein Charles Caldwell and the Controversy in
America over Liebig's ``\booktitleAnimal
Chemistry'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--157
Desmond Reilly Contributions of Maxwell Simpson
(1815--1902) to Aliphatic Chemical
Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--170
Glenn Sonnedecker The Scientific Background of Chemistry
Teachers in Representative Pharmacy
Schools of the United States during the
19th Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--200
Herbert S. Klickstein Edgar Fahs Smith --- His Contributions
to the History of Chemistry . . . . . . 11--30
Martin Levey The Refining of Gold in Ancient
Mesopotamia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--36
Martin Levey and
J. E. Burke A Study of Ancient Mesopotamian Bronze 37--50
Trevor Robinson Theophrastos on Fire . . . . . . . . . . 51--63
Priyadaranjan Rây Chemistry in Kautilya . . . . . . . . . 64--72
Henry Guerlac Some French Antecedents of the Chemical
Revolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--112
Maurice Daumas and
Denis Duveen Lavoisier's Relatively Unknown
Large-Scale Decomposition and Synthesis
of Water, February 27 and 28, 1785 . . . 113--129
J. R. Partington Berthollet and the Antiphlogistic Theory 130--137
Henry M. Leicester The Spread of the Theory of Lavoisier in
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--144
Wyndham D. Miles The Columbian Chemical Society . . . . . 145--154
Sidney M. Edelstein The Chemical Revolution in America from
the Pages of the ``\booktitleMedical
Repository'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--179
Robert E. Schofield Josiah Wedgwood, Industrial Chemist . . 180--192
Robert Siegfried The Chemical Philosophy of Humphry Davy 193--201
Mel Gorman and
Charles Doering History of the Structure of Acetone . . 202--208
Martin Levey A Group of Akkadian Texts on Perfumery 11--19
Martin Levey Early Muslim Chemistry: Its Debt to
Ancient Babylonia . . . . . . . . . . . 20--26
J. R. Partington Joseph Black's ``\booktitleLectures on
the Elements of Chemistry'' . . . . . . 27--67
Rhoda Rappaport G.-F. Rouelle: An Eighteenth-Century
Chemist and Teacher . . . . . . . . . . 68--101
J. Z. Fullmer The Poetry of Sir Humphry Davy . . . . . 102--126
St. John Nepomucene Rydberg: The Man and the Constant . . . 127--145
Trevor Robinson Michael Tswett . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--161
Edward D. Goldberg Chemists and the Oceans . . . . . . . . 162--179
George B. Kauffman Sophus Mads Jòrgensen and the
Werner--Jòrgensen Controversy . . . . . . 180--204
Henry M. Leicester Biochemical Concepts among the Ancient
Greeks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--35
Martin Levey Alberuni and Indian Alchemy . . . . . . 36--39
Martin Levey Studies in the Development of Atomic
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--56
Martin Levey The Manufacture of Inks, L\=\iqs,
Erasure Fluids, and Glues --- a
Preliminary Survey in Arabic Chemical
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--72
Rhoda Rappaport Rouelle and Stahl --- The Phlogistic
Revolution in France . . . . . . . . . . 73--102
Henry Guerlac A Curious Lavoisier Episode . . . . . . 103--108
Yuri\ui Ivanovich Solov'ev New Materials for the Scientific
Biography of J. J. Berzelius --- The
Scientific Relations of Berzelius with
Russian Scholars, from Unpublished
Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--125
Wyndham D. Miles ``Sir Humphrey Davie, the Prince of
Agricultural Chemists'' . . . . . . . . 126--134
Eduard Farber Early Studies concerning Time in
Chemical Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . 135--148
Martin Levey The Aqr\=ab\=adh\=\in of al-Kind\=\i and
Early Arabic Chemistry . . . . . . . . . 11--20
G. A. Fester Copper and Copper Alloys in Ancient
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--31
Marie Boas Hall Humanism in Chemistry . . . . . . . . . 33--39
Allen G. Debus Solution Analyses Prior to Robert Boyle 41--61
Nathan Sivin William Lewis (1708--1781) as a Chemist 63--88
Roy G. Neville ``\booktitleObservations sur la Mine de
Fer de Bagory'' (1767), an Unpublished
Manuscript by P.-J. Macquer . . . . . . 89--96
Mel Gorman The History of Acetone, 1600--1850 . . . 97--104
Frederic L. Holmes From Elective Affinities to Chemical
Equilibria: Berthollet's Law of Mass
Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--145
J. Z. Fullmer Humphry Davy's Adversaries . . . . . . . 147--164
Eduard Farber The Development of Metal Hydride
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--180
Claude K. Deischer In Memoriam to a Secretary, Librarian,
Curator of a Library, and Historian: Eva
Vivian Armstrong --- 1877--1962 . . . . 13--17
Martin Levey Chemical Technology and Commercial Law
in Early Islam . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--25
Martin Levey Some Black Inks in Early Mediaeval
Jewish Literature . . . . . . . . . . . 27--31
Martin Levey Chemistry in the ``\booktitleKitab
Al-Sumum'' (``\booktitleBook of
Poisons'') by ``Ibn Al-Wahshiya'' . . . 33--45
Aaron J. Ihde Alchemy in Reverse: Robert Boyle on the
Degradation of Gold . . . . . . . . . . 47--57
P. M. Luk'yanov The First Chemical Laboratories in
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--69
Robert E. Schofield Still More on the Water Controversy . . 71--76
Arturo Alcalde-Mongrut Mariano de Rivero, Pioneer of Mining
Education in South America . . . . . . . 77--95
J. Z. Fullmer Humphry Davy's Critical Abstracts . . . 97--115
Robert Siegfried The Phlogistic Conjectures of Humphry
Davy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--124
Janis Stradins The Work of Theodore Grotthus and the
Invention of the Davy Safety Lamp . . . 125--145
A. Albert Baker, Jr. A History of Indicators . . . . . . . . 147--167
W. V. Farrar Sir B. C. Brodie and His Calculus of
Chemical Operations . . . . . . . . . . 169--179
Eduard Farber The Theory of the Elements and
Nucleosynthesis in the Nineteenth
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--200
Virginia F. McConnell Clara de Milt, Historian of Science . . 201--215
Ladislao Reti How Old Is Hydrochloric Acid? . . . . . 11--23
Roy G. Neville Christophle Glaser and the
``\booktitleTraité de la Chymie,'' 1663 25--52
Satish C. Kapoor Berthollet, Proust, and Proportions . . 53--110
Yurii Ivanovich Solov'ev Unpublished Letters from H.
Sainte-Claire Deville to B. S. Yakobi 111--120
Eduard Farber Induced Oxidation--Reduction Processes,
the History of a Chemical Paradox . . . 121--181
Egbert K. Bacon A Precursor of the American Chemical
Society --- Chandler and the Society of
Union College . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--197
G. V. Bykov Historical Sketch of the Electron
Theories of Organic Chemistry . . . . . 199--253
N. L. Jain Chemical Theories of the Jains . . . . . 11--19
R. A. Horne Aristotelian Chemistry . . . . . . . . . 21--27
Martin Levey Chemical Notions of an Early
Ninth-Century Christian Encyclopedist 29--36
Martin Levey and
Noury Al-Khaledy and
Nowry Al-Khaledy Chemistry in the Medical Formulary of
Al-Samarqandi . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--44
N. A. Figurovskii The History of Chemistry in Ancient
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--79
W. A. Smeaton Macquer on the Composition of Metals and
the Artificial Production of Gold and
Silver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--88
J. P. Phillips Liebig and Kolbe, Critical Editors . . . 89--97
Virginia M. Schelar Thermochemistry and the Third Law of
Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--124
J. W. van Spronsen and
J. W. van Spronson One Hundred Years of the ``\booktitleLaw
of Octaves'': When the Italian
Cannizzaro Was Fighting for Atomic
Weights in Karlsruhe, Newlands Fought
for the Liberation of Italy . . . . . . 125--137
Wyndham D. Miles With James Curtis Booth in Europe, 1834 139--149
A. Sementsov Egor Egorovich Vagner and His Role in
Terpene Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . 151--155
Eduard Farber From Chemistry to Philosophy: The Way of
Alwin Mittasch (1869--1953) . . . . . . 157--178
V. I. Kuznetsov The Development of Basic Ideas in the
Field of Catalysis . . . . . . . . . . . 179--204
Martin Levey Medieval Arabic Minting of Gold and
Silver Coins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--14
Martin Levey Arabic Mineralogy of the Tenth Century 15--26
Mary S. Churchill The Seven Chapters, with Explanatory
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 29--57
J. A. Schufle Torbern Bergman, Earth Scientist . . . . 58--97
Clément Duval Pilatre de Rozier (1754--1785), Chemist
and First Aeronaut . . . . . . . . . . . 99--117
Letícá Halperín Donghí Chemistry in the Rio de la plata at the
End of the Colonial Epoch . . . . . . . 119--126
J. Z. Fullmer Davy's Sketches of His Contemporaries 127--150
B. W. Mundy Avogadro on the Degree of
Submolecularity of Molecules . . . . . . 151--155
Jan W. van Spronsen The History and Prehistory of the Law of
Dulong and Petit as Applied to the
Determination of Atomic Weights . . . . 157--169
S. Tchorbadjiev P. N. Raikov --- Founder of Organic
Chemistry in Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . 171--181
George B. Kauffman Alfred Werner's
``\booktitleHabilitationsschrift'' . . . 183--187
Alfred Werner and
George B. Kauffman Contributions to the Theory of Affinity
and Valence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--216
George B. Kauffman A Recently Discovered Manuscript by
Alfred Werner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--219
George B. Kauffman On Coordination Number ``Eight'' and the
Variable Coordination Number, by Alfred
Werner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--232
Joseph Agassi Sir John Herschel's Philosophy of
Success . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--36
D. C. Goodman Wollaston and the Atomic Theory of
Dalton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--59
Theodore M. Brown The Electric Current in Early
Nineteenth-Century French Physics . . . 61--103
S. G. Brush and
C. W. F. Everitt Maxwell, Osborne Reynolds, and the
Radiometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--125
Martin J. Klein Gibbs on Clausius . . . . . . . . . . . 127--149
Tetu Hirosige Origins of Lorentz' Theory of Electrons
and the Concept of the Electromagnetic
Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--209
V. V. Raman and
Paul Forman Why Was It Schrödinger Who Developed de
Broglie's Ideas? . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--314
John L. Heilbron and
Thomas S. Kuhn The Genesis of the Bohr Atom . . . . . . vi, 211--290
Martin J. Klein The First Phase of the Bohr--Einstein
Dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv + 1--39
Russell McCormmach Einstein, Lorentz, and the Electron
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--87
Stanley Goldberg In Defense of Ether: The British
Response to Einstein's Special Theory of
Relativity, 1905--1911 . . . . . . . . . 89--125
Romualdas Sviedrys and
Arnold Thackray The Rise of Physical Science at
Victorian Cambridge with Commentary and
with Reply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--151
Paul Forman Alfred Landé and the Anomalous Zeeman
Effect, 1919--1921 . . . . . . . . . . . 153--261
Yehuda Elkana Helmholtz' ``Kraft'': An Illustration of
Concepts in Flux . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--298
Elizabeth Wolfe Garber Clausius and Maxwell's Kinetic Theory of
Gases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--319
Edward E. Daub Entropy and Dissipation . . . . . . . . 321--354
Paul Forman Weimar Culture, Causality, and Quantum
Theory, 1918--1927: Adaptation by German
Physicists and Mathematicians to a
Hostile Intellectual Environment . . . . 1--115
Boris Kuznetsov Quantum-Relativistic Retrospection and
the History of Classical Physics:
Classical Rationalism and Nonclassical
Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--135
R. Steven Turner The Growth of Professorial Research in
Prussia, 1818 to 1848 --- Causes and
Context . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--182
J. B. Morrell Individualism and the Structure of
British Science in 1830 . . . . . . . . 183--204
Karl Hufbauer Social Support for Chemistry in Germany
during the Eighteenth Century: How and
Why Did It Change? . . . . . . . . . . . 205--231
P. M. Heimann and
J. E. Mc Guire Newtonian Forces and Lockean Powers:
Concepts of Matter in Eighteenth-Century
Thought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--306
Joan Bromberg The Impact of the Neutron: Bohr and
Heisenberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--341
Robert E. Kohler, Jr. The Origin of G. N. Lewis's Theory of
the Shared Pair Bond . . . . . . . . . . 343--376
Charles A. Culotta German Biophysics, Objective Knowledge,
and Romanticism . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--38
Robert E. Kohler, Jr. Irving Langmuir and the ``Octet'' Theory
of Valence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--87
Robert Fox The Rise and Fall of Laplacian Physics 89--136
Robert H. Silliman Fresnel and the Emergence of Physics as
a Discipline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--162
Mary Jo Nye Gustave LeBon's Black Light: a Study in
Physics and Philosophy in France at the
Turn of the Century . . . . . . . . . . 163--195
Boris Kuznetsov Nonclassical Science and the Philosophy
of Optimism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--231
Lewis Pyenson In Memoriam: Charles A. Culotta
(1938--1974) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--235
Paul Forman and
John L. Heilbron and
Spencer Weart Physics circa 1900: Personnel, Funding,
and Productivity of the Academic
Establishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--185
Kenkichiro Koizumi The Emergence of Japan's First
Physicists: 1868--1900 . . . . . . . . . iv + 3--108
Geoffrey Cantor The Reception of the Wave Theory of
Light in Britain: a Case Study
Illustrating the Role of Methodology in
Scientific Debate . . . . . . . . . . . 109--132
Barbara Giusti Doran Origins and Consolidation of Field
Theory in Nineteenth-Century Britain:
From the Mechanical to the
Electromagnetic View of Nature . . . . . 133--260
Salvo D'Agostino Hertz's Researches on Electromagnetic
Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--323
J. G. McEvoy and
J. E. McGuire God and Nature: Priestley's Way of
Rational Dissent . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--404
John Hedley Brooke Laurent, Gerhardt, and the Philosophy of
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--429
Robert E. Kohler, Jr. The Lewis--Langmuir Theory of Valence
and the Chemical Community, 1920--1928 431--468
Roger H. Stuewer G. N. Lewis on Detailed Balancing, the
Symmetry of Time, and the Nature of
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--511
Thaddeus J. Trenn Rutherford and Recoil Atoms: The
Metamorphosis and Success of a Once
Stillborn Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--547
Tetu Hirosige The Ether Problem, the Mechanistic
Worldview, and the Origins of the Theory
of Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--82
Lewis Pyenson Einstein's Early Scientific
Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv + 83--123
Stanley Goldberg Max Planck's Philosophy of Nature and
His Elaboration of the Special Theory of
Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--160
Joan Bromberg The Concept of Particle Creation before
and after Quantum Mechanics . . . . . . 161--191
Henry Guerlac Chemistry as a Branch of Physics:
Laplace's Collaboration with Lavoisier 193--276
P. M. Heimann Mayer's Concept of ``Force'': The
``Axis'' of a New Science of Physics . . 277--296
R. G. A. Dolby Debates over the Theory of Solution: a
Study of Dissent in Physical Chemistry
in the English-Speaking World in the
Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth
Centuries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--404
Romualdas Sviedrys The Rise of Physics Laboratories in
Britain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--436
Gerrylynn K. Roberts The Establishment of the Royal College
of Chemistry: An Investigation of the
Social Context of Early-Victorian
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--485
Sigeko Nisio In Memoriam: Tetu Hirosige (1928--1975) 488--489
Robert H. Kargon Temple to Science: Cooperative Research
and the Birth of the California
Institute of Technology . . . . . . . . iv + 3--31
Eugene Frankel J. B. Biot and the Mathematization of
Experimental Physics in Napoleonic
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--72
Robert Marc Friedman The Creation of a New Science: Joseph
Fourier's \booktitleAnalytical Theory of
Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--99
Jed Z. Buchwald William Thomson and the Mathematization
of Faraday's Electrostatics . . . . . . 101--136
Edward MacKinnon Heisenberg, Models, and the Rise of
Matrix Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--188
Daniel Serwer Unmechanischer Zwang: Pauli, Heisenberg,
and the Rejection of the Mechanical
Atom, 1923--1925 . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--256
Robert E. Kohler, Jr. Rudolf Schoenheimer, Isotopic Tracers,
and Biochemistry in the 1930's . . . . . 257--298
Maurice Crosland and
Crosbie Smith The Transmission of Physics from France
to Britain: 1800--1840 . . . . . . . . . 1--61
Kenneth L. Caneva From Galvanism to Electrodynamics: The
Transformation of German Physics and Its
Social Context . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--159
Gerald Holton Subelectrons, Presuppositions, and the
Millikan--Ehrenhaft Dispute . . . . . . 161--224
Alan J. Rocke Atoms and Equivalents: The Early
Development of the Chemical Atomic
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--263
Elizabeth Garber Molecular Science in
Late-Nineteenth-Century Britain . . . . 265--297
Bruce R. Wheaton Philipp Lenard and the Photoelectric
Effect, 1889--1911 . . . . . . . . . . . 299--322
Daniel M. Siegel Classical-Electromagnetic and
Relativistic Approaches to the Problem
of Nonintegral Atomic Masses . . . . . . 323--360
Christa Jungnickel Teaching and Research in the Physical
Sciences and Mathematics in Saxony,
1820--1850 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv + 3--47
M. Norton Wise William Thomson's Mathematical Route to
Energy Conservation: a Case Study of the
Role of Mathematics in Concept Formation 49--83
Peter Louis Galison Minkowski's Space--Time: From Visual
Thinking to the Absolute World . . . . . 85--121
Helge Kragh Niels Bohr's Second Atomic Theory . . . 123--186
David C. Cassidy Heisenberg's First Core Model of the
Atom: The Formation of a Professional
Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--224
Paul A. Hanle Indeterminacy before Heisenberg: The
Case of Franz Exner and Erwin Schrödinger 225--269
Terry Shinn The French Science Faculty System,
1808--1914: Institutional Change and
Research Potential in Mathematics and
the Physical Sciences . . . . . . . . . 271--332
Harvey W. Becher William Whewell and Cambridge
Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--48
John Earman and
Clark Glymour Relativity and Eclipses: The British
Eclipse Expeditions of 1919 and Their
Predecessors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--85
Evan M. Melhado Mitscherlich's Discovery of Isomorphism 87--123
Mary Jo Nye $N$-Rays: An Episode in the History and
Psychology of Science . . . . . . . . . 125--156
Gerrylynn K. Roberts The Liberally-Educated Chemist:
Chemistry in the Cambridge Natural
Sciences Tripos, 1851--1914 . . . . . . 157--183
David C. Cassidy Cosmic Ray Showers, High Energy Physics,
and Quantum Field Theories: Programmatic
Interactions in the 1930s . . . . . . . 1--39
Lillian Hoddeson The Discovery of the Point-Contact
Transistor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--76
Theodore M. Porter A Statistical Survey of Gases: Maxwell's
Social Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--116
Arturo Russo Fundamental Research at Bell
Laboratories: The Discovery of Electron
Diffraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--160
Gert Schubring Mathematics and Teacher Training: Plans
for a Polytechnic in Berlin . . . . . . 161--194
Allan D. Franklin Millikan's Published and Unpublished
Data on Oil Drops . . . . . . . . . . . 185--201
Gad Freudenthal Early Electricity between Chemistry and
Physics: The Simultaneous Itineraries of
Francis Hauksbee, Samuel Wall, and
Pierre Polini\`ere . . . . . . . . . . . 203--229
David Gooding Final Steps to the Field Theory:
Faraday's Study of Magnetic Phenomena,
1845--1850 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--275
Karl Hufbauer Astronomers Take up the Stellar-Energy
Problem, 1917--1920 . . . . . . . . . . 277--303
John E. Lesch Conceptual Change in an Empirical
Science: The Discovery of the First
Alkaloids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--328
Geoffrey Sutton The Politics of Science in Early
Napoleonic France: The Case of the
Voltaic Pile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--366
Bruce R. Wheaton Impulse X-Rays and Radiant Intensity:
The Double Edge of Analogy . . . . . . . 367--390
Henry Frankel The Development, Reception, and
Acceptance of the Vine--Matthews--Morley
Hypothesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--39
Norriss S. Hetherington Philosophical Values and Observation in
Edwin Hubble's Choice of a Model of the
Universe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--67
Helge Kragh Cosmo-Physics in the Thirties: Towards a
History of Dirac Cosmology . . . . . . . 69--108
Arthur Quinn Repulsive Force in England, 1706--1744 109--128
R. Steven Turner Justus Liebig versus Prussian Chemistry:
Reflections on Early Institute-Building
in Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--162
Bruce R. Wheaton Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Joe D. Burchfield Review: The British Association and Its
Historians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--174
M. Norton Wise The Maxwell Literature and British
Dynamical Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--205
Barton J. Bernstein In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer 195--252
David Cahan Werner Siemens and the Origin of the
Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt,
1872--1887 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--283
Peter Galison Theoretical Predispositions in
Experimental Physics: Einstein and the
Gyromagnetic Experiments, 1915--1925 . . 285--323
David B. Wilson Experimentalists among the
Mathematicians: Physics in the Cambridge
Natural Sciences Tripos, 1851--1900 . . 325--371
Lewis Pyenson Audacious Enterprise: The Einsteins and
Electrotechnology in Late
Nineteenth-Century Munich . . . . . . . 373--392
Jeffrey Crelinsten William Wallace Campbell and the
``Einstein Problem'': An Observational
Astronomer Confronts the Theory of
Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--91
Allan A. Needell Nuclear Reactors and the Founding of
Brookhaven National Laboratory . . . . . 93--122
Nadia Robotti The Spectrum of $\zeta$ Puppis and the
Historical Evolution of Empirical Data 123--145
John W. Servos To Explore the Borderland: The
Foundation of the Geophysical Laboratory
of the Carnegie Institution of
Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--185
David C. Cassidy Review: Recent German Perspectives on
German Technical Education . . . . . . . 187--200
Allan Franklin The Discovery and Acceptance of CP
Violation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--238
John Greenberg Geodesy in Paris in the 1730s and the
Paduan Connection . . . . . . . . . . . 239--260
J. L. Heilbron The Origins of the Exclusion Principle 261--310
Evan M. Melhado Oxygen, Phlogiston, and Caloric: The
Case of Guyton . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--334
John S. Rigden Molecular Beam Experiments on the
Hydrogens during the 1930s . . . . . . . 335--373
Robert W. Seidel Accelerating Science: The Postwar
Transformation of the Lawrence Radiation
Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--400
Mary Jo Nye Review: Recent Sources and Problems in
the History of French Science . . . . . 401--415
Per F. Dahl Kamerlingh Onnes and the Discovery of
Superconductivity: The Leyden Years,
1911--1914 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--37
Olivier Darrigol A History of the Question: Can Free
Electrons be Polarized? . . . . . . . . 39--79
Carsten Jensen Two One-Electron Anomalies in the Old
Quantum Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--106
Robin E. Rider Alarm and Opportunity: Emigration of
Mathematicians and Physicists to Britain
and the United States, 1933--1945 . . . 107--176
Eri Yagi Clausius's Mathematical Method and the
Mechanical Theory of Heat . . . . . . . 177--195
Judith R. Goodstein Waves in the Earth: Seismology Comes to
Southern California . . . . . . . . . . 201--230
Thomas S. Kuhn Revisiting Planck . . . . . . . . . . . 231--252
John Norton How Einstein Found His Field Equations:
1912--1915 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--316
Krzysztof Szymborski The Physics of Imperfect Crystals --- a
Social History . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--355
Jerry Thomas John Stuart Foster, McGill University,
and the Renaissance of Nuclear Physics
in Montreal, 1935--1950 . . . . . . . . 357--377
David Cahan The Institutional Revolution in German
Physics, 1865--1914 . . . . . . . . . . 1--65
Helge Kragh The Fine Structure of Hydrogen and the
Gross Structure of the Physics
Community, 1916--26 . . . . . . . . . . 67--125
Theodore S. Feldman Applied Mathematics and the
Quantification of Experimental Physics:
The Example of Barometric Hypsometry . . 127--195
Per F. Dahl Superconductivity after World War I and
Circumstances Surrounding the Discovery
of a State $B = 0$ . . . . . . . . . . . 1--58
John L. Davis The Influence of Astronomy on the
Character of Physics in Mid-Nineteenth
Century France . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--82
Willem D. Hackmann Sonar Research and Naval Warfare
1914--1954: a Case Study of a
Twentieth-Century Establishment Science 83--110
Bruce Hunt Experimenting on the Ether: Oliver J.
Lodge and the Great Whirling Machine . . 111--134
Robert W. Seidel A Home for Big Science: The Atomic
Energy Commission's Laboratory System 135--175
David Cassidy Review: Understanding the History of
Special Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . 177--188
Anonymous Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 189--195
Olivier Darrigol The Origin of Quantized Matter Waves . . 197--253
John Krige and
Dominique Pestre The Choice of CERN's First Large Bubble
Chambers for the Proton Synchrotron
(1957--1958) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--279
Arturo Russo Science and Industry in Italy between
the Two World Wars . . . . . . . . . . . 281--320
Roger H. Stuewer Rutherford's Satellite Model of the
Nucleus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--352
Terry Shinn Review: Failure or Success?
Interpretations of 20th Century French
Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--369
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 371--377
Timothy Lenoir Models and Instruments in the
Development of Electrophysiology,
1845--1912 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--54
S. S. Schweber The Empiricist Temper Regnant:
Theoretical Physics in the United States
1920--1950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--98
Daniel Siegel The Origin of the Displacement Current 99--146
M. Norton Wise and
Crosbie Smith Measurement, Work and Industry in Lord
Kelvin's Britain . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--173
Robert W. Seidel Book Review: Nuclear Physics under
Rutherford at Cambridge:
\booktitleRutherford: Simple Genius by
David Wilson; \booktitleCockcroft and
the Atom by T. E. Allibone and Guy
Hartcup; \booktitleOliphant by Stewart
Cockburn and David Ellyard;
\booktitleCambridge Physics in the
Thirties by John Hendry . . . . . . . . 175--181
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 183--190
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Michael Eckert Propaganda in Science: Sommerfeld and
the Spread of the Electron Theory of
Metals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--233
Frederic L. Holmes The Intake-Output Method of
Quantification in Physiology . . . . . . 235--270
Walter Kaiser Early Theories of the Electron Gas . . . 271--297
Nathan Reingold Vannevar Bush's New Deal for Research:
Or the Triumph of the Old Order . . . . 299--344
Stephen G. Brush Review: Whole Earth History . . . . . . 345--355
Norriss S. Hetherington Review: Toward the History of X-Ray
Astronomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--360
Terry Shinn Review: Failure or Success?
Interpretations of 20th Century French
Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
M. Norton Wise Review: What Did 19th Century British
Physics owe to Cambridge? . . . . . . . 363--368
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 369--381
David DeVorkin Organizing for Space Research: The V-2
Rocket Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--24
Lillian Hoddeson The First Large-Scale Application of
Superconductivity: The Fermilab Energy
Doubler, 1972--1983 . . . . . . . . . . 25--54
Stuart W. Leslie Playing the Education Game to Win: The
Military and Interdisciplinary Research
at Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--88
Allan A. Needell Preparing for the Space Age:
University-Based Research, 1946--1957 89--109
Robert W. Seidel From Glow to Flow: a History of Military
Laser Research and Development . . . . . 111--147
Paul Forman Behind Quantum Electronics: National
Security as Basis for Physical Research
in the United States, 1940--1960 . . . . 149--229
Barton J. Bernstein Four Physicists and the Bomb: The Early
Years, 1945--1950 . . . . . . . . . . . 231--263
Isobel Falconer J. J. Thomson's Work on Positive Rays,
1906--1914 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--310
Naomi Oreskes The Rejection of Continental Drift . . . 311--348
Pierre Quédec Weiss' Magneton: The Sin of Pride or a
Venial Mistake? . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--375
Alexander Rüger Atomism from Cosmology: Erwin
Schrödinger's Work on Wave Mechanics and
Space--Time Structure . . . . . . . . . 377--401
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 403--414
William H. Cropper James Joule's Work in Electrochemistry
and the Emergence of the First Law of
Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15
Olivier Darrigol Statistics and Combinatorics in Early
Quantum Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--80
Michael Eckert Neutrons and Politics: Maier--Leibnitz
and the Emergence of Pile Neutron
Research in the FRG . . . . . . . . . . 81--113
Silvana Galdabini and
Giuseppe Giuliani Physics in Italy between 1900 and 1940:
The Universities, Physicists, Funds, and
Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--136
Joop Schopman Industrious Science: Semiconductor
Research at the N. V. Philips'
Gloeilampenfabrieken, 1930--1957 . . . . 137--172
David Cahan Review: Pride and Prejudice in the
History of Physics: The German-Speaking
World, 1740--1945 . . . . . . . . . . . 173--191
Larry Stewart Review: Texts and Contextualists: The
Hunting of Newtonianism . . . . . . . . 193--197
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 199--210
M. De Maria and
A. Russo Cosmic Ray Romancing: The Discovery of
the Latitude Effect and the
Compton--Millikan Controversy . . . . . 211--266
Peter Galison and
Barton Bernstein In Any Light: Scientists and the
Decision to Build the Superbomb,
1952--1954 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--347
Robert Palter Review: Some Impressions of Recent Work
on Eighteenth-Century Science . . . . . 349--401
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 403--413
Glenn E. Bugos Managing Cooperative Research and
Borderland Science in the National
Research Council, 1922--1942 . . . . . . 1--32
Stuart M. Feffer Arthur Schuster, J. J. Thomson, and the
Discovery of the Electron . . . . . . . 33--61
Robert Marc Friedman Text, Context, and Quicksand: Method and
Understanding in Studying the Nobel
Science Prizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--77
Giora Hon Franck and Hertz versus Townsend: a
Study of Two Types of Experimental Error 79--106
Keld Nielsen Another Kind of Light: The Work of T. J.
Seebeck and His Collaboration with
Goethe. Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--178
Norriss Hetherington Review: The Extraterrestrial Life
Debate: a Productive Perspective . . . . 179--182
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 183--195
Kostas Gavroglu The Reaction of the British Physicists
and Chemists to van der Waals' Early
Work and to the Law of Corresponding
States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--237
Dan Kevles Cold War and Hot Physics: Science,
Security, and the American State,
1945--56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--264
Eric L. Mills Useful in Many Capacities. An Early
Career in American Physical Oceanography 265--311
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Edward Bowles and Radio Engineering at
MIT, 1920--1940 . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--337
S. S. Schweber The Young John Clarke Slater and the
Development of Quantum Chemistry . . . . 339--406
Lewis Pyenson Review: Over the Bounding Main . . . . . 407--422
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 423--436
Bruno Carazza and
Helge Kragh Augusto Righi's Magnetic Rays: a Failed
Research Program in Early 20th-Century
Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--28
Michael Eckert Primacy Doomed to Failure: Heisenberg's
Role as Scientific Adviser for Nuclear
Policy in the FRG . . . . . . . . . . . 29--58
Stuart W. Leslie Profit and Loss: The Military and MIT in
the Postwar Era . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--85
Ilana Löwy Variances in Meaning in Discovery
Accounts: The Case of Contemporary
Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--121
Giuliano Pancaldi Electricity and Life. Volta's Path to
the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--160
Lewis Pyenson Habits of Mind: Geophysics at Shanghai
and Algiers, 1920--1940 . . . . . . . . 161--196
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 197--210
Laurie M. Brown and
Tian Yu Cao Spontaneous Breakdown of Symmetry: Its
Rediscovery and Integration into Quantum
Field Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--235
Olivier Darrigol Statistics and Combinatorics in Early
Quantum Theory, II: Early Symptoma of
Indistinguishability and Holism . . . . 237--298
Gregory A. Good The Rockefeller Foundation, the Leipzig
Geophysical Institute, and National
Socialism in the 1930s . . . . . . . . . 299--316
Keld Nielsen Another Kind of Light: The Work of T. J.
Seebeck and His Collaboration with
Goethe, Part 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--397
Henry Lowood Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 399--407
Seiya Abiko On the Chemico-Thermal Origins of
Special Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . 1--24
Matthias Dörries Prior History and Aftereffects:
Hysteresis and ``Nachwirkung'' in
19th-Century Physics . . . . . . . . . . 25--55
J. L. Heilbron The Contributions of Bologna to
Galvanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--85
Robert E. Kohler Systems of Production: \em Drosophila,
\em Neurospora, and Biochemical Genetics 87--130
Aleksei Kozhevnikov Piotr Kapitza and Stalin's Government: a
Study in Moral Choice . . . . . . . . . 131--164
M. De Maria and
M. G. Ianniello and
A. Russo The Discovery of Cosmic Rays: Rivalries
and Controversies between Europe and the
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--192
Robin E. Rider Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 193--205
Alexi Assmus The Molecular Tradition in Early Quantum
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--231
Stuart M. Feffer Atoms, Cancer, and Politics: Supporting
Atomic Science at the University of
Chicago, 1944--1950 . . . . . . . . . . 233--261
Jack Morrell Research in Physics at the Clarendon
Laboratory, Oxford, 1919--1939 . . . . . 263--307
Alexander Rueger Attitudes towards Infinities: Responses
to Anomalies in Quantum Electrodynamics,
1927--1947 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--337
Mark Walker Physics and Propaganda: Werner
Heisenberg's Foreign Lectures under
National Socialism . . . . . . . . . . . 339--389
Skuli Sigurdsson 17,000 Reprints Later: Description and
Analysis of the Vito Volterra Reprint
Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--397
Robin Rider Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 399--404
Alexi Assmus The Americanization of Molecular Physics 1--34
Charles Coulston Gillispie Science and Secret Weapons Development
in Revolutionary France, 1792--1804: a
Documentary History . . . . . . . . . . 35--152
Christophe Lecuyer The Making of a Science Based
Technological University: Karl Compton,
James Killian, and the Reform of MIT,
1930--1957 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--180
Glenn E. Bugos Review: The Organization of the Quest
for Certainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--191
Michael Chayut New Sites for Scientific Change: Paul
Flory's Initiation into Polymer
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--218
Klaus Hentschel The Discovery of the Redshift of Solar
Fraunhofer Lines by Rowland and Jewell
in Baltimore around 1890 . . . . . . . . 219--277
Lillian Hoddeson The Discovery of Spontaneous Fission in
Plutonium during World War II . . . . . 279--300
Domenico Bertoloni Meli The Emergence of Reference Frames and
the Transformation of Mechanics in the
Enlightenment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--335
Nicolas Rasmussen Freund's Adjuvant and the Realization of
Questions in Postwar Immunology . . . . 337--366
Robin Rider Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . . . 367--374
Olga Amsterdamska From pneumonia to DNA: The research
career of Oswald T. Avery . . . . . . . 1--40
Maria Grazia Ianniello Elastic Nachwirkung, Brownian motion and
the tide against determinism: 1835--1920 41--100
Adrienne Kolb and
Lillian Hoddeson The mirage of the `world accelerator for
world peace' and the origins of the SSC,
1953--1983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--124
Chunglin Kwa Modeling the grasslands . . . . . . . . 125--155
Terry Shinn Bellevue grand électroaimant, 1900--1940:
Birth of a research-technology community 157--187
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 189
J. L. Heilbron Weighing imponderables and other
quantitative science around 1800 . . . . 1--337
David Cassidy Controlling German science, I: U.S. and
Allied forces in Germany, 1945--1947 . . 197--235
Michael Chayut From Berlin to Jerusalem: Ladislaus
Farkas and the founding of physical
chemistry in Israel . . . . . . . . . . 237--263
Olivier Darrigol The electron theories of Larmor and
Lorentz: a comparative study . . . . . . 265--336
Karl Hufbauer Artificial eclipses: Bernard Lyot and
the coronagraph, 1929--1939 . . . . . . 337--394
Mark Walker Science, National Socialism, and the
longue durée . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--402
Alice Walters Public science . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 407
Laurie M. Brown and
Helmut Rechenberg Field theories of nuclear forces in the
1930s: The Fermi-Field theory . . . . . 1--24
Loren Butler Robert S. Mulliken and the politics of
science and scientists, 1939--1946 . . . 25--45
Kostas Gavroglu and
Ana Simoes The Americans, the Germans and the
beginnings of quantum chemistry . . . . 47--110
Daniel Kevles Ananda Chakrabarty wins a patent:
Biotechnology, law, and society,
1972--1980 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--135
Frederik Nebeker Experimental style in high-energy
physics: The discovery of the upsilon
particle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--164
Thomas Soderqvist The architecture of a biographical
pathway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--175
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 177
Finn Aaserud Sputnik and the `Princeton three:' The
national security laboratory that was
not to be . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--239
Carol Gruber The overhead system in
government-sponsored academic science:
Origins and early development . . . . . 241--268
Gyeong Soon Im The formation and development of the
Ramsauer effect . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--300
Nathan Reingold Choosing the future: The U.S. research
community, 1944--1946 . . . . . . . . . 301--328
Zuoyue Wang The politics of big science in the Cold
War: PSAC and the funding of SLAC . . . 329--356
Angela N. Creager In the fly room . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--360
Henrika Kuklick Mind over matter? . . . . . . . . . . . 361--378
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 379
Matthias Dörries Heinrich Kayser as philologist of
physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--33
Christoph Lécuyer MIT, progressive reform, and `industrial
service,' 1890--1920 . . . . . . . . . . 35--88
Peter J. Ramberg Arthur Michael's critique of
stereochemistry, 1887--1899 . . . . . . 89--138
Jessica Wang Liberals, the progressive left, and the
political economy of postwar American
science: The National Science Foundation
debate revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--166
Pnina Abir-Am 'New' trends in the history of molecular
biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--196
David Cassidy Controlling German science, II: Bizonal
occupation and the struggle over West
German science policy, 1946--1949 . . . 197--239
Olivier Darrigol The electrodynamic origins of Relativity
theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--312
Evelyn Fox Keller \em Drosophila embryos as transitional
objects: The work of Donald Poulson and
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard . . . . . . . 313--346
Ana Millán Gasca Mathematical theories versus biological
facts: a debate on mathematical
population dynamics in the 1930s . . . . 347--403
Angela N. H. Creager and
Jean-Paul Gaudilli\`ere Meanings in search of experiments and
vice-versa: The invention of allosteric
regulation in Paris and Berkeley
(1959--1968) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--89
Helge Kragh and
Stephen J. Weininger Sooner silence than confusion: The
tortuous entry of entropy into chemistry 91--130
Peter J. Westwick 'Abraded from several corners:' Medical
physics and biophysics at Berkeley . . . 131--162
Teresa Hopper Essay review: Recent books on Nazism and
science: \booktitleUncertainty: The Life
and Science of Werner Heisenberg by
David Cassidy; \booktitleThe Dilemmas of
an Upright Man: Max Planck as Spokesman
for German Science by John Heilbron;
\booktitleThe Nazi Doctors: Medical
Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
by Robert Jay Lifton;
\booktitleSurviving the Swastika:
Scientific Research in Nazi Germany by
Kristie Macrakis; \booktitleThe Rocket
and the Reich: Pennemunde and the Coming
of the Ballistic Era by Michael Neufeld;
\booktitleOperation Epsilon: The Farm
Hall Transcripts; \booktitleHeisenberg's
War: The Secret History of the German
Bomb by Thomas Powers; \booktitleRacial
Hygiene: Medicine under the Nazis by
Robert N. Proctor; \booktitleScience,
Technology and National Socialism by
Monika Renneberg and Mark Walker;
\booktitleGerman National Socialism and
the Quest for Nuclear Power, 1939--1949
by Mark Walker; \booktitleHealth, Race
and German Politics between National
Unification and Nazism, 1870--1945 by
Paul Weindling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--176
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 177
Victor Ya Frenkel Yakov Ilich Frenkel: Sketches toward a
civic portrait . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--236
David Hounshell The Cold War, RAND, and the generation
of knowledge, 1946--1962 . . . . . . . . 237--267
Daniel J. Kevles Big Science and big politics in the
United States: Reflections on the death
of the SSC and the life of the Human
Genome Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--297
David Munns Linear accelerators, radio astronomy,
and Australia's search for international
prestige, 1944--1948 . . . . . . . . . . 299--317
Spencer R. Weart Global warming, Cold War, and the
evolution of research plans . . . . . . 319--356
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 357
Kenneth L. Caneva Colding, Òrsted, and the meanings of
force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--138
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Visual representation and
post-constructivist history of science 139--171
Petra Werner Learning from an adversary? Warburg
against Wieland . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--196
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 197
Jon Agar and
Brian Balmer British scientists and the Cold War: The
Defence Research Policy Committee and
information networks, 1947--1963 . . . . 209--252
Jordi Cat The physicists' debates on unification
in physics at the end of the 20th
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--300
Jessica Riskin Poor Richard's Leyden Jar: Electricity
and economy in Franklinist France . . . 301--336
Olivier Darrigol Toward a new topology of scientific
practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--351
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 353
Olivier Darrigol From organ pipes to atmospheric motions:
Helmholtz on fluid mechanics . . . . . . 1--54
Robert Fox and
Anna Guagnini Laboratories, workshops, and sites.
Concepts and practices of research in
Industrial Europe, 1800--1914 . . . . . 55--140
Lucida Orlando Physics in the 1930s: Jewish physicists'
contributions to the realization of the
`new tasks' of physics in Italy . . . . 141--182
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 183
Robert Fox and
Anna Guagnini Laboratories, workshops, and sites.
Concepts and practices of research in
industrial Europe, 1800--1914 . . . . . 191
Alexei Kojevnikov Freedom, collectivism, and
quasiparticles: Social metaphors in
quantum physics . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--331
John Krige The Ford Foundation, European physics,
and the Cold War . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--361
Ana Simões and
Kostas Gavroglu Quantum chemistry qua applied
mathematics. The contributions of
Charles Alfred Coulson (1910--1974) . . 363--406
Cathryn Carson and
Ethan Pollock and
Peter Westwick and
James H. Williams Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . i
Finn Aaserud The scientist and the statesman: Niels
Bohr's political crusade during World
War II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--47
James H. Williams Fang Lizhi's big bang: a physicist and
the state in China . . . . . . . . . . . 49--87
H. Lyman Miller Xu Liangying and He Zuoxiu: Divergent
responses to physics and politics in the
post-Mao period . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--114
Cathryn Carson New models for science in politics:
Heisenberg in West Germany . . . . . . . 115--171
David Holloway Physics, the state, and civil society in
the Soviet Union . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--193
Morris Low Science and civil society in Japan:
Physicists as public men and
policymakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--225
Alexei Kojevnikov Dialogues about knowledge and power in
totalitarian political culture . . . . . 227--248
Zuoyue Wang U.S.--China scientific exchange: a case
study of state-sponsored scientific
internationalism during the Cold War and
beyond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--277
Jessica Wang Merton's shadow: Perspectives on science
and democracy since 1940 . . . . . . . . 279--306
James Roger Fleming Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Barton Hacker Military patronage and the geophysical
science in the United States: An
introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
James Rodger Fleming Storms, strikes, and surveillance: The
U.S. Army Signal Office, 1861--1891 . . 315--332
Martin Levitt The development and politicization of
the American helium industry, 1917--1940 333--347
Ronald Rainger Science at the crossroads: The Navy,
Bikini Atoll, and American oceanography
in the 1940s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--371
Naomi Oreskes Laissez-tomber: Military patronage and
women's work in mid-20th-Century
oceanography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--392
Deborah Walker From Tallahassee to Timbuktu: Cold War
efforts to measure intercontinental
distances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--415
Nils Roll-Hansen The application of complementarity to
biology: From Niels Bohr to Max Delbrück 417--442
Leo B. Slater Industry and academy: The synthesis of
steroids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--480
Peter J. Westwick Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 481
Seiya Abiko Einstein's Kyoto address: `How I created
the Theory of Relativity' . . . . . . . 1--35
Elisabeth Crawford German scientists and Hitler's vendetta
against the Nobel prizes . . . . . . . . 37--53
David H. Devorkin Who speaks for astronomy? How
astronomers responded to government
funding after World War II . . . . . . . 55--92
Tal Golan Blood will out: Distinguishing humans
from animals and scientists from
charlatans in the 19th-Century American
courtroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--124
Guilio Maltese The late entrance of Relativity into
Italian scientific community
(1906--1930) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--173
Kurt Beyer Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 175
Garland E. Allen The biological basis of crime: an
historical and methodological study . . 183--222
Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent The construction of a discipline:
Materials science in the United States 223--248
Hasok Chang Spirit, air, and quicksilver: The search
for the `real' scale of temperature . . 249--284
Olivier Darrigol God, waterwheels, and molecules:
Saint--Venant's anticipation of energy
conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--353
Elizabeth Paris Lords of the ring: The fight to build
the first U.S. electron--positron
collider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--380
Kurt W. Beyer Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 381--387
Catherine Westfall Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Robert W. Smith Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--9
Keith R. Benson Summer Camp, Seaside Station, and Marine
Laboratory: Marine biology and its
institutional identity . . . . . . . . . 11--18
Stephane Castonguay The emergence of research specialties in
economic entomology in Canadian
government laboratories after World War
II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--40
Robert P. Crease Anxious history: The High Flux Beam
Reactor and Brookhaven National
Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--56
John Krige Felix Bloch and the creation of a
`scientific spirit' at CERN . . . . . . 57--69
Stuart W. Leslie Blue collar science: Bringing the
transistor to life in the Lehigh Valley 71--113
Ulf Von Rauchhaupt Colorful clouds and unruly rockets:
Early research programs at the Max
Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial
Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--124
Michael Riordan A tale of two cultures: Building the
Superconducting Super Collider,
1988--1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--144
Robert W. Seidel The national laboratories of the Atomic
Energy Commission in the early Cold War 145--162
Catherine Westfall Collaborating together: The stories of
TPC, UA1, CDF, and CLAS . . . . . . . . 163--178
Deborah R. Coen Scientists' errors, nature's
fluctuations, and the Law of Radioactive
Decay, 1899--1926 . . . . . . . . . . . 179--205
Olivier Darrigol Turbulence in 19th-century hydrodynamics 207--262
Michael D. Gordin The organic roots of Mendeleev's
periodic law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--290
Edward Jurkowitz Helmholtz and the liberal unification of
science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--317
Britta Scheideler The scientist as moral authority: Albert
Einstein between elitism and democracy,
1914--1933 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--346
Gilbert Shama and
Jonathan Reinarz Allied intelligence reports on wartime
German penicillin research and
production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--367
Catherine Westfall A tale of two more laboratories:
Readying for research at Fermilab and
Jefferson Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . 369--407
Kurt Beyer Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 409--416
Guest Editors Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
José M. Sánchez-Ron International relations in Spanish
physics from 1900 to the Cold War . . . 3--31
Alexis De Greiff The tale of two peripheries: The
creation of the International Centre for
Theoretical Physics in Trieste . . . . . 33--59
Kenji Ito Values of `pure science': Nishina
Yoshio's wartime discourse between
nationalism and physics, 1940--1945 . . 61--86
Abha Sur Scientism and social justice: Meghnad
Saha's critique of the state of science
in India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--105
Dong-Won Kim The conflict between the image and role
of physics in South Korea . . . . . . . 107--129
David Kaiser Cold War requisitions, scientific
manpower, and the production of American
physicists after World War II . . . . . 131--159
Alexei Kojevnikov David Bohm and collective movement . . . 161--192
Seiya Abiko On Einstein's distrust of the
electromagnetic theory: The origin of
the light-velocity postulate . . . . . . 193--215
Joseph-James Ahern 'We had the hose turned on us!': Ross
Gunn and the Naval Research Laboratory's
early research into nuclear propulsion,
1939--1946 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--236
Laura A. Bruno The bequest of the nuclear battlefield:
Science, nature, and the atom during the
first decade of the Cold War . . . . . . 237--260
H. M. Collins LIGO becomes big science . . . . . . . . 261--297
Arne Schirrmacher Experimenting theory: The proofs of
Kirchhoff's radiation law before and
after Planck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--335
Stefan L. Wolff Physicists in the `Krieg der Geister':
Wilhelm Wien's `Proclamation' . . . . . 337--368
Chen-Pang Yeang The study of long-distance radio-wave
propagation, 1900--1919 . . . . . . . . 369--403
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 405--413
Michael S. Goodman The grandfather of the hydrogen bomb?:
Anglo--American intelligence and Klaus
Fuchs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22
Shizue Hinokawa A comparative study of cyclotron
development at Cambridge and Liverpool
in the 1930s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--39
Frederic Lawrence Holmes Chemistry in the Académie Royale des
Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--68
Shaul Katzir From explanation to description:
Molecular and phenomenological theories
of piezoelectricity . . . . . . . . . . 69--94
David Munns If we build it, who will come? Radio
astronomy and the limitations of
``national'' laboratories in Cold War
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--113
Robert A. Myers and
Richard W. Dixon Who invented the laser: An analysis of
the early patents . . . . . . . . . . . 115--149
Hallam Stevens Fundamental physics and its
justifications, 1945--1993 . . . . . . . 151--197
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 199--206
Ute Deichmann Early responses to Avery et al.'s paper
on DNA as hereditary material . . . . . 207--232
Igor S. Dmitriev Scientific discovery in statu nascendi:
The case of Dmitrii Mendeleev's Periodic
Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--275
Fredric Lawrence Holmes Investigative and pedagogical styles in
French chemistry at the end of the 17th
century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--309
Danian Hu Organized criticism of Einstein and
Relativity in China, 1949--1989 . . . . 311--338
W. Patrick McCray Project Vista, Caltech, and the dilemmas
of Lee DuBridge . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--370
Lucia Orlando The SIRIO satellite, 1968--1977: Between
scientific engagement and managerial
inexperience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--398
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 399--406
David Cahan Helmholtz and the shaping of the
American physics elite in the Gilded Age 1--34
Shaul Katzir The emergence of the principle of
symmetry in physics . . . . . . . . . . 35--65
Suman Seth Quantum theory and the electromagnetic
world-view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--93
Eric J. Vettel The protean nature of Stanford
University's biological sciences,
1946--1972 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--113
Roland Wittje A proton accelerator in Trondheim in the
1930s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--152
Olivier Darrigol On a recent article by Seiya Abiko . . . 153--155
Seiya Abiko Reply to Olivier Darrigol . . . . . . . 157--160
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 161--174
Kenneth L. Caneva `Discovery' as a site for the collective
construction of scientific knowledge . . 175--291
Alberto G. De Gregorio Neutron physics in the early 1930s . . . 293--340
R. Steven Turner After the famine: Plant pathology, \em
Phytophthora infestans, and the late
blight of potatoes, 1845--1960 . . . . . 341--370
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 371--382
Olival Freire Jr. Science and exile: David Bohm, the Cold
War, and a new interpretation of quantum
mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--34
Sean F. Johnston From white elephant to Nobel Prize:
Dennis Gabor's wavefront reconstruction 35--70
John Krige The politics of phosphorus-32: a Cold
War fable based on fact . . . . . . . . 71--91
Benoit Lelong Ions, electrometers, and physical
constants: Paul Langevin's laboratory
work on gas discharges, 1896--1903 . . . 93--130
Annette Lykknes and
Lise Kvittingen and
Anne Kristine Bòrresen Ellen Gleditsch: Duty and responsibility
in a research and teaching career,
1916--1946 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--188
Shaul Katzir On ``The electromagnetic world-view'': a
comment on an article by Suman Seth . . 189--192
Suman Seth Response to Shaul Katzir: ``On the
electromagnetic world-view'' . . . . . . 193--196
Susan M. Groppi Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 197--205
Anonymous Neutron physics in the early 1930s . . . 207--207
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Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--v
Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . i--i
R. W. Home and
Ana M. Ribeiro de Andrade and
Carlos D. Galles Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--211
R. W. Home The rush to accelerate: Early stages of
nuclear physics research in Australia 213--241
Dong-Won Kim Yoshio Nishina and two cyclotrons . . . 243--273
Morris F. Low Accelerators and politics in postwar
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--296
María de la Paz Ramos Lara Particle accelerators in Mexico . . . . 297--309
Ana M. Ribeiro De Andrade and
R. P. A. Muniz The quest for the Brazilian
synchrocyclotron . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--327
Marcelo Baumann Burgos Brazilian synchrocyclotron light . . . . 329--341
Diego Hurtado De Mendoza and
Ana Maria Vara Political storms, financial
uncertainties, and dreams of ``big
science:'' The construction of a heavy
ion accelerator in Argentina . . . . . . 343--364
Patrick Coffey Chemical free energies and the Third Law
of Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . 365--396
Stephanie C. Young Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 397--402
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Matthias Dörries and
Christophe Masutti Introduction: Changing climate ---
Modeling climate . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
James Rodger Fleming The pathological history of weather and
climate modification: Three cycles of
promise and hype . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--25
Christophe Masutti Frederic Clements, climatology, and
conservation in the 1930s . . . . . . . 27--48
Matthias Heymann Modeling reality. Practice, knowledge,
and uncertainty in atmospheric transport
simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--85
Matthias Dörries In the public eye: Volcanology and
climate change studies in the 20th
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--125
Erik M. Conway Drowning in data: Satellite oceanography
and information overload in the Earth
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--151
Simone Turchetti The invisible businessman: Nuclear
physics, patenting practices, and
trading activities in the 1930s . . . . 153--172
Stephanie Young Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 173--183
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--iv
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J. L. Heilbron Swansong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--187
Lewis Pyenson Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 189--204
Stephen G. Brush How ideas became knowledge: The
light-quantum hypothesis 1905--1935 . . 205--246
David C. Cassidy Oppenheimer's first paper: Molecular
band spectra and a professional style 247--270
Paul Forman How Lewis Mumford saw science, and art,
and himself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--336
Karl Hufbauer Landau's youthful sallies into stellar
theory: Their origins, claims, and
receptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--354
Kenkichiro Koizumi Technology at a crossroads: The Fifth
Generation Computer Project in Japan . . 355--368
Helge S. Kragh Cosmology and the entropic creation
argument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--382
John G. McEvoy Modernism, postmodernism and the
historiography of science . . . . . . . 383--408
Mary Jo nye Historical sources of
science-as-social-practice: Michael
Polanyi's Berlin . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--434
Spencer R. Weart Money for Keeling: Monitoring CO$_2$
levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--452
Finn Aaserud Russell McCormmach as a teacher . . . . 453--462
Robert Marc Friedman Tolerance and integrity at Johns Hopkins 463--474
John Hedley Brooke and
Peter Harman Russell McCormmach as a colleague . . . 475--478
Stephanie Young Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 479--492
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Anonymous Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anja Skaar Jacobsen Léon Rosenfeld's Marxist defense of
complementarity . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--34
Doogab Yi The coming of reversibility: The
discovery of DNA repair between the
atomic age and the information age . . . 35--72
Jeroen Van Dongen Emil Rupp, Albert Einstein, and the
canal ray experiments on wave-particle
duality: Scientific fraud and
theoretical bias . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--120
Jeroen Van Dongen The interpretation of the Einstein--Rupp
experiments and their influence on the
history of quantum mechanics . . . . . . 121--131
Stephanie C. Young Selected bibliography . . . . . . . . . 133--139
Anonymous On Re-launching a Journal . . . . . . . 1--3
John Krige The Peaceful Atom as Political Weapon:
Euratom and American Foreign Policy in
the Late 1950s . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--44
Evelyn Fox Keller Organisms, Machines, and Thunderstorms:
a History of Self-Organization, Part One 45--75
Robert E. Kohler Plants and Pigeonholes: Classification
as a Practice in American Ecology . . . 77--108
Naomi Oreskes and
Erik M. Conway and
Matthew Shindell From Chicken Little to Dr. Pangloss:
William Nierenberg, Global Warming, and
the Social Deconstruction of Scientific
Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--152
Matthew Stanley Book Reviews: Einstein: Essence or
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Stuart W. Leslie `A Different Kind of Beauty': Scientific
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R. Steven Turner Potato Agriculture, Late Blight Science,
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Mar{\'\i}a Jes{\'u}s Santesmases.
\booktitle{Severo Ochoa: De m{\'u}sculos
a prote{\'\i}nas}. Madrid: Editorial
S{\'\i}ntesis/FECYT, 2005. 398 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-84-9756-311-6.
\EURO 17.79 (paperback). Bruno J.
Strasser. \booktitle{La fabrique d'une
nouvelle science: La biologie
mol{\'e}culaire {\`a} l'{\^a}ge atomique
(1945--1964)}. Florence: Leo O. Olschki
Editore, 2006. xxxiii + 450 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-88-222-5496-2. \$74.50
(paperback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--473
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Catherine Westfall Introduction to the Special Issue:
Surviving the Squeeze: National
Laboratories in the 1970s and 1980s . . 475--478
Robert W. Seidel From Factory to Farm: Dissemination of
Computing in High-Energy Physics . . . . 479--507
Mark Bodnarczuk and
Lillian Hoddeson Megascience in Particle Physics: The
Birth of an Experiment String at
Fermilab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508--534
Robert P. Crease Recombinant Science: The Birth of the
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) 535--568
Catherine Westfall Retooling for the Future: Launching the
Advanced Light Source at Lawrence's
Laboratory, 1980--1986 . . . . . . . . . 569--609
Ann Johnson Book Reviews: What If We Wrote the
History of Science from the Perspective
of Applied Science? Christophe Lécuyer.
\booktitleMaking Silicon Valley:
Innovation and the Growth of High Tech,
1930--1970. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press,
2005. 405 pp., illus. ISBN
978-0-262-12281-8. \$40 (cloth), \$22
(paper). Pap A. Ndiaye. \booktitleNylon
and Bombs: DuPont and the March of
Modern America. Trans. Elborg Forster.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 2006. 289 pp. ISBN
978-0-8018-8444-3. \$45 (hardcover).
Peter J. Westwick. \booktitle{Into the
Black: JPL and the American Space
Program 1976--2004}. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 2006. 416 pp., illus.
ISBN 978-0-3001-1075-3. \$40 (cloth) . . 610--620
Peter Dear Book Review: The Inwardness of Science:
Charles Coulston Gillispie.
\booktitleEssays and Reviews in History
and History of Science. Philadelphia:
American Philosophical Society, 2007.
xix + 424 pp. ISBN 978-0-87169-965-7.
\$24 (paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621--625
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Evelyn Fox Keller Organisms, Machines, and Thunderstorms:
a History of Self-Organization, Part
Two. Complexity, Emergence, and Stable
Attractors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--31
Buhm Soon Park Between Accuracy and Manageability:
Computational Imperatives in Quantum
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--62
Cristina Olivotto The G-Stack Collaboration (1954): An
Experiment of Transition . . . . . . . . 63--103
Mary Jo Nye Book Reviews: Scientific Families:
Biographies and `Labographies' in the
History of Science: Deborah R. Coen.
\booktitleVienna in the Age of
Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and
Private Life. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2007. xi + 380 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-226111-72-8.
\$45 (cloth). Michael Hoskin.
\booktitle{The Herschels of Hanover}.
Cambridge: Science History Publications,
2007. x + 182 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-905193-07-6. \$52 (cloth). Laura
Otis. \booktitleMüller's Lab. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2007. xix + 316
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-195306-97-2. \$55 (cloth)} . . . . 104--114
Nancy Anderson Book Reviews: Eye and Image: Looking at
a Visual Studies of Science: Lorraine
Daston and Peter Galison.
\booktitleObjectivity. Cambridge, MA:
MIT Press, 2007. 500 pp., 140 illus., 32
color, index. ISBN 978-1-890951-78-8.
\$38.95 (cloth). Jutta Schickore.
\booktitle{The Microscope and the Eye: A
History of Reflections, 1740--1870}.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2007. 320 pp., 16 halftones, index. ISBN
978-0-226737-84-3. \$40 (cloth) . . . . 115--125
Anonymous Journals under Threat: a Joint Response
from HSTM Editors . . . . . . . . . . . 126--128
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Benjamin C. Zulueta Master of the Master Gland: Choh Hao Li,
the University of California, and
Science, Migration, and Race . . . . . . 129--170
Alison Kraft Manhattan Transfer: Lethal Radiation,
Bone Marrow Transplantation, and the
Birth of Stem Cell Biology, ca.
1942--1961 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--218
Tom Scheiding Paying for Knowledge One Page at a Time:
The Author Fee in Physics in
Twentieth-Century America . . . . . . . 219--247
Susan Lindee Book Reviews: Transubstantiation in
Science: Angela N. H. Creager, Elizabeth
Lunbeck, and M. Norton Wise, eds.
\booktitleScience Without Laws: Model
Systems, Cases, Exemplary Narratives.
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007.
287 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-8223-4046-1. \$22.95 (cloth).
Jessica Riskin, ed. \booktitle{Genesis
Redux: Essays in the History and
Philosophy of Artificial Life}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2007. xv +
389 pp., illus., ISBN 978-0-226-72080-7.
\$25.00 (cloth) . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--257
Mark Harrison Book Reviews: After Empire: Searching
for A New Synthesis: Michael Adas.
\booktitleDominance by Design:
Technological Imperatives and America's
Civilizing Mission. Cambridge, MA:
Harvard Belknap Press, 2006. 542 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-674-03216-3.
\$29.95 (cloth). Anna Crozier.
\booktitle{Practising Colonial Medicine:
The Colonial Medical Service in British
East Africa}. London: I. B. Tauris,
2007. xiv + 225 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-1-845-11459-6. \$85.00 (hardback).
Rod Edmond. \booktitleLeprosy and
Empire: A Medical and Cultural History.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2006. x + 255 pp., illus., index. ISBN
0-521-86584-0. \$90.00 (hardback). Eric
T. Jennings. \booktitle{Curing the
Colonizers: Hydrotherapy, Climatology,
and French Colonial Spas}. Durham, NC:
Duke University Press, 2006. xi + 271
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-822-33822-2. \$74.95 (cloth),
\$21.95 (paper). Richard C. Keller.
\booktitle{Colonial Madness: Psychiatry
in French North Africa}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2007. xi +
294 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-42972-4. \$70.00 (cloth),
\$25.00 (paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . 258--268
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William Dejong-Lambert From Eugenics to Lysenkoism: The
Evolution of Stanis\law Skowron . . . . 269--299
Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis The `Plant \em Drosophila': E. B.
Babcock, the Genus \em Crepis, and the
Evolution of a Genetics Research Program
at Berkeley, 1915--1947 . . . . . . . . 300--355
Iwan Rhys Morus Book Review: Sensational, Spectacular
Science: Myles W. Jackson.
\booktitleHarmonious Triads: Physicists,
Musicians, and Instrument Makers in
Nineteenth-Century Germany. Cambridge,
MA: MIT Press, 2006. x + 395 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-262-10116-5.
\$40.00 (cloth). Chris Otter.
\booktitle{The Victorian Eye}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2008. x +
382 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-64076-1. \$65.00 (cloth).
Jonathan Smith. \booktitleCharles Darwin
and Victorian Visual Culture. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2006. xxiii
+ 349 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-521-85690-4. \$116.00 (cloth)} . . 356--366
Myles W. Jackson Book Review: Molecular Genetics:
Redefining the Relationship between
Science and Society: M. Susan Lindee.
\booktitleMoments of Truth in Genetic
Medicine. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2005. xii + 270 pp.,
illus. ISBN 978-0-801-89101-4. \$25.00
(paperback). Shobita Parthasarathy.
\booktitle{Building Genetic Medicine:
Breast Cancer, Technology, and the
Comparative Politics of Health Care}.
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. x + 271
pp., illus. ISBN 978-0-262-16242-5.
\$35.00 (cloth). Michael A. Fortun.
\booktitlePromising Genomics: Iceland
and deCODE Genetics in a World of
Speculation. Berkeley: University of
California Press, 2008. x + 330 pp.,
illus. ISBN 978-0-520-24751-2. \$24.95
(paperback)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--376
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Helge Kragh The Spectrum of the \em Aurora Borealis:
From Enigma to Laboratory Science . . . 377--417
Stephen Case `Insufferably Stupid or Miserably Out of
Place': F. A. P. Barnard and His
Scientific Instrument Collection in the
Antebellum South . . . . . . . . . . . . 418--443
Shaul Katzir Hermann Aron's Electricity Meters:
Physics and Invention in Late
Nineteenth-Century Germany . . . . . . . 444--481
Daniel J. Kevles Book Reviews: Historicizing Heredity:
Jim Endersby. \booktitleA Guinea Pig's
History of Biology. Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press, 2007. xii +
499 pp., illus., index. ISBN-10:
0-674-02713-2. \$27.95 (cloth). Staffan
M{\"u}ller-Wille and Hans-J{\"o}rg
Rheinberger, eds. \booktitle{Heredity
Produced: At the Crossroads of Biology,
Politics, and Culture, 1500--1870}.
Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press,
2007. x + 496 pp., illus., index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-13476-7. \$52.00
(cloth). James Schwartz. \booktitleIn
Pursuit of the Gene: From Darwin to DNA.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press,
2008. xiii + 370 pp., illus., index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02670-4. \$29.95
(cloth)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--490
Margaret D. Garber Book Reviews: Untwisting the Greene
Lyon's Tale: Deborah E. Harkness.
\booktitleThe Jewel House: Elizabethan
London and the Scientific Revolution.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007.
xviii + 349 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-0-300-11196-5. \$32.50 (cloth).
Lauren Kassell. \booktitle{Medicine and
Magic in Elizabethan London: Simon
Forman: Astrologer, Alchemist {&}
Physician}. Oxford: Clarendon Press,
2005. xviii + 281 pp., illus., index.
ISBN: 0-19-927905-5, 978-0-19-927905-0.
\$90.00 (cloth). Bruce Moran.
\booktitleDistilling Knowledge: Alchemy,
Chemistry, and the Scientific
Revolution. Cambridge, MA: Harvard
University Press, 2005. 210 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN: 0-674-01495-2. \$24.95
(cloth). Tara Nummedal.
\booktitle{Alchemy and Authority in the
Holy Roman Empire}. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 2007. xvii + 260 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN-13:
978-0-226-60856-3. \$37.50 (cloth) . . . 491--500
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Tiffany C. Vance and
Ronald E. Doel Graphical Methods and Cold War
Scientific Practice: The Stommel
Diagram's Intriguing Journey from the
Physical to the Biological Environmental
Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--47
Audra J. Wolfe What Does It Mean to Go Public? The
American Response to Lysenkoism,
Reconsidered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48--78
Hyung Wook Park Longevity, Aging, and Caloric
Restriction: Clive Maine McCay and the
Construction of a Multidisciplinary
Research Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--124
Deborah R. Coen Book Reviews: Weatherwiser? Matthew
Mulcahy. \booktitleHurricanes and
Society in the British Greater
Caribbean, 1624--1783. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2006. ix + 257
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-801-89079-6. \$25.00 (paper). Jan
Golinski. \booktitle{British Weather and
the Climate of Enlightenment}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2007. xv +
284 p., illus., index. ISBN:
978-0-226-30205-8. \$35.00 (cloth).
Fabien Locher. \booktitleLe savant et la
tempête: Étudier l'atmosph\`ere et prévoir
le temps au XIXe si\`ecle. Presses
Universitaires Rennes, 2008. 221 pp.,
illus. ISBN 978-2-753-50696-1. \$25.44
(paper). Kristine C. Harper.
\booktitle{Weather by the Numbers: The
Genesis of Modern Meteorology}.
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008. ix + 308
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-262-08378-2. \$40.00 (cloth) . . . 125--135
Denise Phillips Book Reviews: Reconsidering the
Sonderweg of German Science: Biology and
Culture in the Nineteenth Century:
Sander Gliboff. \booktitleH. G. Bronn,
Ernst Haeckel, and the Origins of German
Darwinism: A Study in Translation and
Transformation. Cambridge: MIT Press,
2008. xii + 259 pp., index. ISBN:
978-0-262-07293-9. \$35.00 (cloth).
Jonathan Harwood.
\booktitle{Technology's Dilemma:
Agricultural Colleges between Science
and Practice in Germany, 1860--1934}.
Frankfurt a. M.: Peter Lang, 2005. 288
pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-3-039-10299-0. \$68.95 (paper). Lynn
K. Nyhart. \booktitleModern Nature: The
Rise of the Biological Perspective in
Germany. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 2009. xiv + 423 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN: 978-0-226-61089-4. \$45.00
(cloth). Richard G. Olson.
\booktitle{Science and Scientism in
Nineteenth-Century Europe}. Urbana:
University of Illinois Press, 2008. 349
pp., index. ISBN: 978-0-252-07433-2.
\$27 (paper). Robert J. Richards.
\booktitleThe Tragic Sense of Life:
Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over
Evolutionary Thought. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2008. xx +
551 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-0-226-71216-1. \$25.00 (paper).
Nicolaas A. Rupke. \booktitle{Alexander
von Humboldt: A Metabiography}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2008. 316
pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-0-226-73149-0. \$21.00 (paper) . . . 136--147
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Bruno J. Strasser Laboratories, Museums, and the
Comparative Perspective: Alan A.
Boyden's Quest for Objectivity in
Serological Taxonomy, 1924--1962 . . . . 149--182
Elena Aronova and
Karen S. Baker and
Naomi Oreskes Big Science and Big Data in Biology:
From the International Geophysical Year
through the International Biological
Program to the Long Term Ecological
Research (LTER) Network, 1957--Present 183--224
Pierre Teissier Solid-State Chemistry in France:
Structures and Dynamics of a Scientific
Community Since World War II . . . . . . 225--258
Jacob Darwin Hamblin Book Review: Science and Technology for
Every Man, Woman, and Child: Zuoyue
Wang. \booktitleIn Sputnik's Shadow: The
President's Science Advisory Committee
and Cold War America. Piscataway, NJ:
Rutgers University Press, 2008. xiii +
454 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-813-54331-4. \$49.95 (cloth).
Lillian Hoddeson, Adrienne W. Kolb, and
Catherine Westfall. \booktitle{Fermilab:
Physics, the Frontier, and Megascience}.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2008. xi + 497 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-34623-6. \$45 (cloth). W.
Patrick McCray. \booktitleKeep Watching
the Skies! The Story of Operation
Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age.
Princeton: Princeton University Press,
2008. xiii + 308 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-691-12854-2. \$29.95 (cloth).
Michael D. Gordin. \booktitle{Red Cloud
at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of
the Atomic Monopoly}. New York: Farrar,
Straus and Giroux, 2009. 416 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-374-25682-1.
\$28 (cloth). Dolores L. Augustine.
\booktitleRed Prometheus: Engineering
and Dictatorship in East Germany,
1945--1990. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press,
2007. xxvii + 381 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-262-01236-2. \$43 (cloth)} 259--267
Ronald Rainger Book Review: New Bones to Pick: Stanley
Hedeen. \booktitleBig Bone Lick: The
Cradle of American Paleontology.
Lexington: University of Kentucky Press,
2008. xviii + 182 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-8131-2485-8. \$24.95 (cloth).
Adrienne Mayor. \booktitle{Fossil
Legends of the First Americans}.
Princeton: Princeton University Press,
2005. xxxix + 442 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-691-11345-6. \$27.95 (paper).
Pascal Richet. \booktitleA Natural
History of Time. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2007. xiv + 471 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-226-71287-1.
\$29 (cloth). Martin J. S. Rudwick.
\booktitle{Worlds Before Adam: The
Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age
of Reform}. Trans. John Venerella.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2008. xxii + 614 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-226-73128-5. \$49 (cloth).
Ralph O'Connor. \booktitleThe Earth on
Show: Fossils and the Poetics of Popular
Science, 1802--1856. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 2008. xiii + 542 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-2266-1668-1.
\$45 (cloth)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268--278
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Erika Lorraine Milam The Equally Wonderful Field: Ernst Mayr
and Organismic Biology . . . . . . . . . 279--317
Nicolas Nierenberg and
Walter R. Tschinkel and
Victoria J. Tschinkel Early Climate Change Consensus at the
National Academy: The Origins and Making
of Changing Climate . . . . . . . . . . 318--349
Catherine Westfall Surviving to Tell the Tale: Argonne's
Intense Pulsed Neutron Source from an
Ecosystem Perspective . . . . . . . . . 350--398
Jessica Riskin Book Reviews: Newton and Monotheism:
Peter Dear. \booktitleThe
Intelligibility of Nature: How Science
Makes Sense of the World. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2007. xii +
242 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-13949-4. \$17.00 (paper).
Stephen Gaukroger. \booktitle{The
Emergence of a Scientific Culture:
Science and the Shaping of Modernity
1210--1685}. Oxford: Clarendon, 2006. ix
+ 563 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-199-55001-2. \$39.95 (paper).
Peter Harrison. \booktitleThe Fall of
Man and the Foundations of Science.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2007. xi + 300 pp., index. ISBN
978-0-521-87559-2. \$43.00 (paper).
George Saliba. \booktitle{Islamic
Science and the Making of the European
Renaissance}. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press,
2007. xi + 315 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-262-19557-7. \$43.00 (hardcover) 399--408
María Jesús Santesmases Book Reviews: Life and Death in the
Atomic Era: Jacob D. Hamblin.
\booktitlePoison in the Well:
Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the
Dawn of the Nuclear Age. New Brunswick:
Rutgers University Press, 2008. x + 311
pp., index. ISBN: 978-0-813-54220-1.
\$49.95 (cloth). N{\'e}stor Herran.
\booktitle{Aguas, semillas y
radiaciones: El Laboratorio de
Radiactividad de la Universidad de
Madrid}. Madrid: Consejo Superior de
Investigaciones Cient{\'\i}ficas, 2008.
271 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-8-400-08692-3. \$29.95 (cloth).
Gerald Kutcher. \booktitleContested
Medicine: Cancer Research and the
Military. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 2009. x + 247 pp., index. ISBN:
978-0-226-46531-9. \$35.00 (cloth).
Ellen Leopold. \booktitle{Under the
Radar: Cancer and the Cold War}. New
Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press,
2009. xii + 284 pp., illus., index.
ISBN: 978-0-813-54404-5. \$35.00
(cloth). Maria Rentetzi.
\booktitleTrafficking Materials and
Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium
Research in Early 20th Century Vienna.
New York: Columbia University Press,
2008. 316 pp. ISBN: 978-0-231-13558-0.
\$60.00 (cloth). Online edition:
http://www.gutenberg-e.org/rentetzi/
includes images, maps, and index} . . . 409--418
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Tiago Saraiva and
M. Norton Wise Autarky/Autarchy: Genetics, Food
Production, and the Building of Fascism 419--428
Bernd Gausemeier Genetics as a Modernization Program:
Biological Research at the Kaiser
Wilhelm Institutes and the Political
Economy of the Nazi State . . . . . . . 429--456
Tiago Saraiva Fascist Labscapes: Geneticists, Wheat,
and the Landscapes of Fascism in Italy
and Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--498
Lino Camprubí One Grain, One Nation: Rice Genetics and
the Corporate State in Early Francoist
Spain (1939--1952) . . . . . . . . . . . 499--531
Christophe Bonneui and
Frederic Thomas Purifying Landscapes: The Vichy Regime
and The Genetic Modernization of France 532--568
Jonathan Harwood The Fate of Peasant-Friendly Plant
Breeding in Nazi Germany . . . . . . . . 569--603
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Lewis Pyenson The Enlightened Image of Nature in the
Dutch East Indies: Consequences of
Postmodernist Doctrine for Broad
Structures and Intimate Life . . . . . . 1--40
Snait B. Gissis Visualizing ``Race'' in the Eighteenth
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--103
David L. Howell May Be Hazardous to Your Health . . . . 104--111
Suman Seth The History of Physics after the
Cultural Turn . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112--122
Arturo Russo Europe's Path To Mars: The European
Space Agency's Mars Express Mission . . 123--178
Olof Hallonsten Growing Big Science in a Small Country:
MAX-lab and the Swedish Research Policy
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--215
Robert E. Kohler Paul Errington, Aldo Leopold, and
Wildlife Ecology: Residential Science 216--254
Christopher Kelty Steal This Review! . . . . . . . . . . . 255--264
David Kaiser Consciousness on the Charles . . . . . . 265--275
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David K. Hecht Constructing a Scientist: Expert
Authority and Public Images of Rachel
Carson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--302
Júlia Gaspar and
Ana Simões Physics on the Periphery: a Research
School at the University of Lisbon under
Salazar's Dictatorship . . . . . . . . . 303--343
Erik M. Conway Infrastructures of Earth and Sky . . . . 344--353
Richard H. Beyler Three Ways to Spend Some Time in the
Historiographical Metropolis . . . . . . 354--364
Isabelle Charmantier Carl Linnaeus and the Visual
Representation of Nature . . . . . . . . 365--404
Tania Munz ``My Goose Child Martina'' . . . . . . . 405--446
Richard Staley Book Review: Discontinuous Memory and
the Making of Quantum Mechanics:
\booktitleQuantum Theory at the
Crossroads: Reconsidering the 1927
Solvay Conference by Guido Bacciagaluppi
and Antony Valentini; \booktitleBeyond
Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum
Physics, and the Bomb by David C.
Cassidy; \booktitleCrafting the Quantum:
Arnold Sommerfeld and the Practice of
Theory, 1890--1926 by Suman Seth . . . . 447--456
Ralph Kingston Book Review: Do Ancient Artifacts Have
Politics? \booktitleThe Zodiac of Paris:
How an Improbable Controversy over an
Ancient Egyptian Artifact Provoked a
Modern Debate between Religion and
Science by Jed Z. Buchwald and Diane
Greco Josefowicz . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--469
Megan Barnhart Sethi Information, Education, and
Indoctrination: The Federation of
American Scientists and Public
Communication Strategies in the Atomic
Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--29
Etienne Benson Endangered Science: The Regulation of
Research by the U.S. Marine Mammal
Protection and Endangered Species Acts 30--61
Jesse Richmond Book Review: Still Figuring Out Nature's
Economy: \booktitleNature's Ghosts:
Confronting Extinction from the Age of
Jefferson to the Age of Ecology by Mark
V. Barrow, Jr.; \booktitleEvolutionary
Restraints: The Contentious History of
Group Selection by Mark E. Borrello;
\booktitleLooking for a Few Good Males:
Female Choice in Evolutionary Biology by
Erika Lorraine Milam; \booktitleThe
Infanticide Controversy: Primatology and
the Art of Field Science by Amanda Rees 62--70
Matthias Dörries Book Review: Life, Language, and
Science: Hans-Jörg Rheinberger's
Historical Epistemology: \booktitleAn
Epistemology of the Concrete:
Twentieth-Century Histories of Life by
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger; \booktitleOn
Historicizing Epistemology: An Essay by
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger . . . . . . . . . . 71--82
Mary E. Sunderland Collections-Based Research at Berkeley's
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology . . . . . . 83--113
Patrick David Slaney Eugene Rabinowitch, the Bulletin of the
Atomic Scientists, and the Nature of
Scientific Internationalism in the Early
Cold War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--142
Gregory Radick Book Review: The Exemplary Kuhnian:
Gould's Structure Revisited:
\booktitleThe Structure of Evolutionary
Theory by Stephen Jay Gould . . . . . . 143--157
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Agustí Nieto-Galan A Republican Natural History in Spain
around 1900: Odóe Buen (1863--1945) and
His Audiences . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--189
Chen-Pang Yeang From Mechanical Objectivity to
Instrumentalizing Theory: Inventing
Radio Ionospheric Sounders . . . . . . . 190--234
Alex Wellerstein Book Review: Nuclear Others:
\booktitleBeing Nuclear: Africans and
the Global Uranium Trade by Gabrielle
Hecht . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--243
Joshua P. Howe Book Review: The Stories We Tell:
\booktitleMerchants of Doubt: How a
Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth
on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global
Warming, by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M.
Conway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--254
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Rebecca Slayton From a ``Dead Albatross'' to Lincoln
Labs: Applied Research and the Making of
a Normal Cold War University . . . . . . 255--282
Lisa M. Mundey The Civilianization of a Nuclear Weapon
Effects Test: Operation ARGUS . . . . . 283--321
Hyungsub Choi Book Review: Designing and Redesigning
Artifacts and Institutions:
\booktitleHitting the Brakes:
Engineering Design and the Production of
Knowledge, by Ann Johnson;
\booktitleMakers of the Microchip: A
Documentary History of Fairchild
Semiconductor, by Christophe Lécuyer and
David C. Brock; \booktitleVelvet
Revolution at the Synchrotron: Biology,
Physics, and Change in Science, by Park
Doing; \booktitleBecoming MIT: Moments
of Decision, by David Kaiser . . . . . . 322--328
Dan Bouk Book Review: Tocqueville's Ghost:
\booktitleAlexander Dallas Bache:
Building the American Nation through
Science and Education in the Nineteenth
Century, by Axel Jansen; \booktitleA
Democracy of Facts: Natural History in
the Early Republic, by Andrew J. Lewis;
\booktitleScientists and Swindlers:
Consulting on Coal and Oil in America,
1820--1890, by Paul Lucier . . . . . . . 329--339
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Philip Kitcher The Many Lessons of Structure . . . . . 255--282
Jessica Wang Physics, Emotion, and the Scientific
Self: Merle Tuve's Cold War . . . . . . 341--388
William Thomas Strategies of Detection: Interpretive
Methods in Experimental Particle
Physics, 1930--1950 . . . . . . . . . . 389--431
Nasser Zakariya Making Knowledge Whole: Genres of
Synthesis and Grammars of Ignorance . . 432--475
Michael D. Gordin and
Erika Lorraine Milam A Repository for More than Anecdote:
Fifty Years of The Structure of
Scientific Revolutions . . . . . . . . . 476--478
Mario Biagioli Productive Illusions: Kuhn's Structure
as a Recruitment Tool . . . . . . . . . 479--484
Jed Z. Buchwald Kuhn's Structure Four and a Half Decades
Later . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--490
Harold J. Cook Science as Culture: An American
Viewpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--495
Lorraine Daston Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496--499
Benjamin A. Elman It Took a Scientist to Historicize One! 500--503
Daniel Garber Incommensurabilities . . . . . . . . . . 504--509
Frederick W. Gibbs Riding the Bicycle of Kuhn's Structure 510--513
Marta Hanson Kuhn's Structure in East Asia . . . . . 514--520
Stefan Helmreich The House of Kuhn, By the Water . . . . 521--526
Evelyn Fox Keller Lexicons, Kind-Terms, and World Changes 527--531
Bruce V. Lewenstein Finding Kuhn, Finding Myself . . . . . . 538--541
Helen E. Longino Lessons from Teaching The Structure of
Scientific Revolutions . . . . . . . . . 542--544
Michael Lynch Kuhn's Structure and Science Studies: a
Comment on Commentaries . . . . . . . . 545--550
Seymour H. Mauskopf Thomas S. Kuhn and the Chemical
Revolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--556
Mary Jo Nye Thomas Kuhn, Case Histories, and
Revolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--561
Margaret W. Rossiter A Sophomore Tackles Thomas Kuhn's
Structure of Scientific Revolutions
(1964) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562--563
Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis Dr. Kuhn, or How I Learned to Stop
Worrying and Started Loving The
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564--569
Laura Stark The House that Kuhn Built: Teaching
Fleck's Genesis and Development through
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570--575
M. Norton Wise Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576--580
Ruth Rogaski Addicted to Science: Book Reviews: Susan
Greenhalgh, \booktitleJust One Child:
Science and Policy in Deng's China. Tong
Lam, \booktitleA Passion for Facts:
Social Surveys and the Construction of
the Chinese Nation-State, 1900--1949.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of
California Press, 2011. 280 pp. ISBN
978-0-520-26786-2. \$60.00 (hardcover).
Thomas Mullaney, \booktitle{Coming to
Terms with the Nation: Ethnic
Classification in Modern China}.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of
California Press, 2011. 256 pp. ISBN
978-0-520-27274-3. \$29.95 (paper).
Sigrid Schmalzer, \booktitleThe People's
Peking Man: Popular Science and Human
Identity in Twentieth-Century China.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2008. 368 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-73860-4.
\$26.00 (paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . 581--589
Sigrid Schmalzer Popular Science, A Useful and Productive
Category after All: Book Reviews: Peter
J. Bowler, \booktitleScience for All:
The Popularization of Science in Early
Twentieth-Century Britain. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2009. ix +
339 pp., illus., app., bibl., index.
ISBN 978-0-226-06863-3. \$45.00 (cloth).
Sally Gregory Kohlstedt,
\booktitle{Teaching Children Science:
Hands-On Nature Study in North America,
1890--1930}. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press,, 2010. 363 pp., illus.,
apps., bibl., index. ISBN
978-0-226-44990-6. \$45.00 (cloth).
Nikolai Krementsov, \booktitleA Martian
Stranded on Earth: Alexander Bogdanov,
Blood Transfusions, and Proletarian
Science. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press,, 2011. xvi + 192 pp., illus.,
bibl., index. ISBN 978-0-226-45412-2.
\$35.00 (cloth). Asif A. Siddiqi,
\booktitle{The Red Rockets' Glare:
Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination,
1857--1957}. New York: Cambridge
University Press, 2010. xiv + 402 pp.,
illus., tables, index. ISBN
978-0-521-89760-0. \$85.00 (cloth) . . . 590--600
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Elizabeth Neswald Strategies of International
Community-Building in Early
Twentieth-Century Metabolism Research:
The Foreign Laboratory Visits of Francis
Gano Benedict . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--40
Roberto Lalli Anti-Relativity in Action: The
Scientific Activity of Herbert E. Ives
between 1937 and 1953 . . . . . . . . . 41--104
Janet Abbate Book Reviews: Killer Apps and
Technomyths: \booktitleDivining a
Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in
Ubiquitous Computing Histories of
Computing Cybernetic Revolutionaries:
Technology and Politics in Allende's
Chile Biomedical Computing: Digitizing
Life in the United States Simulation and
Its Discontents . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--112
Diarmid A. Finnegan Book Reviews: Making Science, Making
Geography: K. Maria D. Lane,
\booktitleGeographies of Mars: Seeing
and Knowing the Red Planet. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2010. xiii
+ 266 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-47078-8. \$45.00 (cloth).; S.
M. Reid-Henry, \booktitle{Cuban Cure:
Reason and Resistance in Global
Science}. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 2010. xii + 200 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-0-226-70917-8. \$39.00
(cloth).; Helen Tilley, \booktitleAfrica
as a Living Laboratory: Empire,
Development and the Problem of
Scientific Knowledge, 1870--1950.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2011. xiv + 496 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-80347-0. \$29.00 (paper)} . . 113--119
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Cyrus C. M. Mody and
Hyungsub Choi From Materials Science to
Nanotechnology: Interdisciplinary Center
Programs at Cornell University,
1960--2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--161
Michael Kershaw Twentieth-Century Length: The Origins,
Use, and Formalization of
Electromagnetic Standards . . . . . . . 162--201
Herran Néstor and
Xavier Roqué An Autarkic Science: Physics, Culture,
and Power in Franco's Spain . . . . . . 202--235
Wendy Kline Book Reviews: Risk and Responsibility:
The Brave New World of Reproductive
Medicine. Rene Almeling. \booktitleSex
Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and
Sperm. Berkeley: University of
California Press, 2011. vii + 228 pp.,
index. ISBN 978-0520-27096-1. \$24.95
(paper).; Annie Murphy Paul.
\booktitle{Origins: How the Nine Months
Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our
Lives}. New York: Simon and Schuster,
2010. vii + 306, index. ISBN
978-0-7432-9663-2. \$15 (paper).;
Heather Munro Prescott. \booktitleThe
Morning After: A History of Emergency
Contraception in the United States. New
Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press,
2012. vii + 153 pp., index. ISBN
978-0-8135-5163-0. \$22.95 (paper).;
Chikako Takeshita. \booktitle{The Global
Biopolitics of the IUD: How Science
Constructs Contraceptive Users and
Women's Bodies}. Cambridge, MA: MIT
Press, 2012. xi + 238, index. ISBN
978-0-262-01658-2. \$30 (hardcover) . . 236--242
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Christophe Lécuyer and
Takahiro Ueyama The Logics of Materials Innovation: The
Case of Gallium Nitride and Blue Light
Emitting Diodes . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--280
Lewis Pyenson The Einstein--Picasso Question:
Neo-Idealist Abstraction in the
Decorative Arts and Manufactures . . . . 281--333
Michael Bycroft Wonders in the Academy: The Value of
Strange Facts in the Experimental
Research of Charles Dufay . . . . . . . 334--370
Karen A. Rader Book Review: Searching for Women
Scientists and Finding STS, Margaret
Rossiter. \booktitleWomen Scientists in
America: Struggles and Strategies to
1940. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 1984. xviii + 439 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 9-780-8018-2509-5.
\$36.00 (paper); Margaret Rossiter.
\booktitle{Women Scientists in America:
Before Affirmative Action, 1940--1972}.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 1998. xviii + 584 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 9-780-8018-5711-9. \$36.00
(paper); Margaret Rossiter.
\booktitleWomen Scientists in America:
Forging a New World since 1972.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 2012. xx + 488 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 9-781-4214-0363-2. \$45.00
(paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--380
María M. Portuondo Book Reviews: Mutis: Plants, Ants, and
Visualizing Nature: Daniela Bleichmar.
\booktitleVisible Empire: Botanical
Expeditions and Visual Culture in the
Hispanic Enlightenment. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2012. xii +
286 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-0-2260-5853-5. \$55.00 (hardcover);
J. E. Bernal and Alberto G{\'o}mez
Guti{\'e}rrez. \booktitle{A impulsos de
una rara resoluci{\'o}n: El viaje de
Jos{\'e} Celestino Mutis al Nuevo Reino
de Granada, 1760--1763}. Bogot{\'a}:
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2010.
333 pp., illus. ISBN: 978-9-5871-6326-1.
\$70.00 (hardcover); J. E. Bernal,
Alberto Gómez Gutiérrez, and José Celestino
Mutis. \booktitleMedicina científica
Mutisiana: Estudio elaborado a partir de
un documento médico inédito de José
Celestino Mutis y Bosio, escrito en
Madrid en 1759 y conservado hoy en el
Archivo Histórico Javeriano de Bogotá.
Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,
2008. 144 pp., illus., facs. ISBN:
978-9-5871-6135-9. \$50.00 (paper);
Alberto G{\'o}mez Guti{\'e}rrez, Jorge
Tom{\'a}s Uribe Angel, Pedro Ortiz
Valdivieso, and J. E. Bernal.
\booktitle{Academia Mutisiana:
Documentos preneogranadinos de Jos{\'e}
Celestino Mutis y la promoci{\'o}n de
sociedades cient{\'\i}ficas en la Nueva
Granada}. Bogot{\'a}: Pontificia
Universidad Javieriana and Academia
Nacional de Medicina, 2011. 236 pp.,
illus., facs. ISBN: 978-9-5871-6490-9.
\$76.00 (paper); José Celestino Mutis,
Pedro Ortiz Valdivieso, J. E. Bernal,
and Alberto Gómez Gutiérrez.
\booktitleFilosofía natural Mutisiana:
Edición facsimilar y estudio de un
manuscrito inédito de José Celestino Mutis
y Bosio, correspondiente a su tercera
oración inaugural pronunciada en el
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del
Rosario, Santa Fé, Octubre de 1764.
Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,
2009. 249 pp., illus,. facs. ISBN:
9-789-5871-6263-9. \$70.00 (paper);
Edward O. Wilson and Jos{\'e} Mar{\'\i}a
G{\'o}mez Dur{\'a}n. \booktitle{Kingdom
of Ants: Jos{\'e} Celestino Mutis and
the Dawn of Natural History in the New
World}. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2010. 120 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN: 9-780-8018-9785-6. \$25.95
(hardcover) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--389
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Jeffrey Allan Johnson The Case of the Missing German Quantum
Chemists: On Molecular Models,
Mobilization, and the Paradoxes of
Modernizing Chemistry in Nazi Germany 391--452
Indianara Silva and
Olival Freire, Jr. The Concept of the Photon in Question:
The Controversy Surrounding the HBT
Effect circa 1956--1958 . . . . . . . . 453--491
Rachel Rothschild Environmental Awareness in the Atomic
Age: Radioecologists and Nuclear
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492--530
James W. Feldman Book Review: Testing the Nuclear
Paradox: \booktitleAtomic Frontier Days:
Hanford and the American West Full Body
Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow
of Rocky Flats The Rise of Nuclear Fear 531--538
Michael J. Golec Book Review: In the Way of Technical
Images: \booktitleInto the Universe of
Technical Images; \booktitleHide and
Seek: Camouflage, Photography, and the
Media of Reconnaissance;
\booktitleHistories of Scientific
Observation; \booktitleThe Interface:
IBM and the Transformation of Corporate
Design, 1945--1976 . . . . . . . . . . . 539--549
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Layne Karafantis Sealab II and Skylab: Psychological
Fieldwork in Extreme Spaces . . . . . . 551--588
Tomomi Kinukawa Learned vs. Commercial?: The
Commodification of Nature in Early
Modern Natural History Specimen
Exchanges in England, Germany, and The
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589--618
Audra J. Wolfe Book Reviews: Giving Philanthropy a New
History. Nick Cullather. \booktitleThe
Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle
Against Poverty in Asia. Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press, 2010. xii +
348 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-674-05078-5. \$36.50 (hardcover);
ISBN 978-0-674-72581-2; \$21.95
(paper).; Inderjeet Parmar.
\booktitleFoundations of the American
Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and
Rockefeller Foundations in the Rise of
American Power. New York: Columbia
University Press, 2012. xii + 356 pp.,
index. ISBN 978-0-231-14628-9. \$40.00
(hardcover).; Brent Ruswick.
\booktitle{Almost Worthy: The Poor,
Paupers, and the Science of Charity in
America, 1877--1917}. Bloomington:
Indiana University Press, 2013. xiv +
270 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-253-00634-9. \$37.00 (hardcover).;
Olivier Zunz. \booktitlePhilanthropy in
America: A History. Princeton, NJ:
Princeton University Press, 2012. xii +
384 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12836-8. \$29.95
(hardcover)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619--630
Nasser Zakariya Book Review: Is History Still a Fraud?
Cynthia Stokes Brown. \booktitleBig
History: From the Big Bang to the
Present. New York and London: New Press,
2007. xvi + 288 pp., illus., bibl.,
index. ISBN 978-1-595-58196-9. \$25.95
(hardcover).; David Christian.
\booktitle{Maps of Time: An Introduction
to Big History}. 2nd edn. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 2011.
xxvii + 642 pp., illus., bibl., index.
ISBN 978-0-520-27144-9. \$26.95
(paper).; Edmund Russell.
\booktitleEvolutionary History: Uniting
History and Biology to Understand Life
on Earth. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2011. xxi + 216 pp.,
illus., bibl., index. ISBN
978-0-521-74509-3. \$23.99 (paper).;
Daniel Lord Smail. \booktitle{On Deep
History and the Brain}. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 2011.
xiv + 271 pp., bibl., index. ISBN
978-0-520-25812-9. \$21.95 (paper).;
Frederick Spier. \booktitleBig History
and the Future of Humanity. Chichester,
U.K. and Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell,
2010. xv + 272 pp., illus., bibl.,
index. ISBN 978-1-4443-3943-7. \$130.95
(hardcover)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 631--641
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Michael D. Gordin Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
Helge Kragh Naming the Big Bang . . . . . . . . . . 3--36
Tyler Priest Hubbert's Peak: The Great Debate over
the End of Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--79
Thomas Broman Book Review: Working Knowledge Technical
Practices, Social Identities, and
Expertise in Early Modern Europe Pamela
O. Long. \booktitleArtisan/Practitioners
and the Rise of the New Sciences,
1400--1600. Corvallis: Oregon State
University Press, 2011. xii + 196 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-87071-609-6.
\$22.95 (paper).; Eric L. Ash, ed.
\booktitle{Expertise: Practical
Knowledge and the Early Modern State}.
Osiris 2nd Series, vol. 25. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2010. 259
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-02939-9. \$33.00 (paper).;
Chandra Mukerji. \booktitleImpossible
Engineering: Technology and
Territoriality on the Canal du Midi.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 2009. xix + 304 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-0-691-14032-2. \$42.00
(hardcover)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--89
John P. Dimoia Book Review: Projecting the Future? The
Shifting Boundaries of Postwar American
Science. \booktitleBiomedical Computing:
Digitizing Life in the United States, by
Joseph A. November;
\booktitleInstrumental Community: Probe
Microscopy and the Path to
Nanotechnology, by Cyrus C. M. Mody.
\booktitleGenentech: Beginnings of
Biotech, by Sally Smith Hughes.
\booktitleThe Visioneers: How a Group of
Elite Scientists Pursued Space Colonies,
Nanotechnologies, and a Limitless
Future, by W. Patrick McCray . . . . . . 90--98
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Aaron Sidney Wright The Advantages of Bringing Infinity to a
Finite Place: Penrose Diagrams as
Objects of Intuition . . . . . . . . . . 99--139
Matthew Lavine The Science of Automatic Precision: The
Rise and Fall of Spectro-Chrome Therapy 140--177
Joanna Picciotto Book Review: \booktitleThe Natural
Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish: Reason
and Fancy during the Scientific
Revolution Fictions of the Cosmos:
Science and Literature in the
Seventeenth Century . . . . . . . . . . 178--186
Roger D. Launius Book Reviews: Alexander C. T. Geppert,
Ed. \booktitleImagining Outer Space:
European Astroculture in the Twentieth
Century. New York: Palgrave Macmillan,
2012. xxix + 393 pp., color plates,
notes, index. ISBN 978-0-230-23172-6.
\$105.00 (hardcover).; Matthew H.
Hersch. \booktitle{Inventing the
American Astronaut}. New York: Palgrave
Macmillan, 2012. x + 219 pp., illus.,
notes, selected biblio., index. ISBN
978-1-137-02528-9. \$27.00 (paper).;
David P. D. Munns. \booktitleA Single
Sky: How an International Community
Forged the Science of Radio Astronomy.
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013. x + 247
pp., illus., biblio., index. ISBN
978-0-262-01833-3. \$34.00, \pounds
23.95 (hardcover).; Kendrick Oliver.
\booktitle{To Touch the Face of God: The
Sacred, the Profane, and the American
Space Program, 1957--1975}. Baltimore,
MD: Johns Hopkins University Press,
2013. xii + 229 pp., illus., biblio.
essay, index. ISBN 978-1-4214-0788-3.
\$35.96 (hardcover).; Phil Tiemeyer.
\booktitlePlane Queer: Labor, Sexuality,
and AIDS in the History of Male Flight
Attendants. Berkeley: University of
California Press, 2013. vii + 288 pp.,
illus., biblio., index. ISBN
978-0-520-27477-8. \$24.95 (paper).;
Peter J. Westwick, Ed. \booktitle{Blue
Sky Metropolis: The Aerospace Century in
Southern California}. Foreword by
William Deverell. Berkeley: University
of California Press; San Marino:
Huntington Library, 2012. xii + 308 pp.,
illus., biblio., index. ISBN
978-0-87328-249-9. \$44.95, \pounds
30.95 (hardcover). . . . . . . . . . . . 187--195
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Santos Casado and
Santiago Aragón Vignettes of Spanish Nature: Imagining a
National Fauna at the Museo Nacional de
Ciencias Naturales, Madrid (1910--1936) 197--233
Michael J. Neufeld First Mission to Pluto: Policy,
Politics, Science, and Technology in the
Origins of New Horizons, 1989--2003 . . 234--276
David K. Hecht Book Review: The Perpetual Quest:
Science and the Search for Authority:
\booktitleLab Coats in Hollywood:
Science, Scientists, and Cinema, by
David A. Kirby; \booktitleCold War
University: Madison and the New Left in
the Sixties, by Matthew Levin;
\booktitleEngineers for Change:
Competing Visions of Technology in 1960s
America, by Matthew Wisnioski;
\booktitleCompeting with the Soviets:
Science, Technology, and the State in
Cold War America, by Audra J. Wolfe . . 277--284
Joel B. Hagen Book Review: Emerging Ecologies: Past,
Present, and Future: \booktitleShaping
Ecology: The Life of Arthur Tansley, by
Peter Ayres; \booktitleBig Ecology: The
Emergence of Ecosystem Science by David
C. Coleman; \booktitleLeopold's Shack
and Ricketts's Lab: The Emergence of
Environmentalism by Michael J. Lannoo 285--295
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Peter Dear Darwin's Sleepwalkers: Naturalists,
Nature, and the Practices of
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--318
Catherine M. Jackson Synthetical Experiments and Alkaloid
Analogues: Liebig, Hofmann, and the
Origins of Organic Synthesis . . . . . . 319--363
Phillip R. Sloan Molecularizing Chicago --- 1945--1965:
The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of the
University of Chicago Biophysics Program 364--412
Michael D. Gordin Book Review: The Tory Interpretation of
History: \booktitleIs Water H$_2$O?:
Evidence, Realism and Pluralism,
Dordrecht: Springer, 2012. xxi + 316
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-94-007-3931-4. \$189.00 (hardcover)} 413--423
Mi Gyung Kim Book Review: Material Enlightenments:
Bruno Belhoste. \booktitleParis savant:
Parcours et rencontres au temps des
Lumi\`eres. Paris: Armand Colin, 2011.
311 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-2-200-25563-3. 25.40 (paper); Emma
C. Spary. \booktitleEating the
Enlightenment: Food and the Sciences in
Paris, 1670--1760. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 2012. x + 366 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN: 978-0-226-76886-1.
\$45.00 (hardcover).; Sean Takats.
\booktitle{The Expert Cook in
Enlightenment France}. Baltimore, MD:
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. x
+ 203 pp., illus., index. ISBN:
978-1-4214-0283-3. \$60.00 (hardcover) 424--433
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María Jesús Santesmases and
Edna Suárez-Díaz A Cell-Based Epistemology: Human
Genetics in The Era of Biomedicine . . . 1--13
Angela N. H. Creager Radiation, Cancer, and Mutation in the
Atomic Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--48
Nathan Q. Ha Diagnosing Sex Chromatin: A Binary for
Every Cell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--84
María Jesús Santesmases Human Chromosomes and Cancer: Tumors and
the Geographies of Cytogenetic
Practices, 1951--1956 . . . . . . . . . 85--114
Soraya de Chadarevian Chromosome Photography and the Human
Karyotype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--146
Ana Barahona Medical Genetics in Mexico: The Origins
of Cytogenetics and the Health Care
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--173
Andrew J. Hogan Disrupting Genetic Dogma: Bridging
Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology in
Fragile X Research . . . . . . . . . . . 174--197
Gisela Mateos Book Review: Closing and Opening Doors:
Spanish History of Science and Science
Historiographies in Spanish: Knowledge
Production, Circulation, and
Asymmetries. Alexis De Grieff.
\booktitleA las puertas del universo
derrotado. Bogotá: Editorial Universidad
Nacional de Colombia, 2012. 182 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-958-761-142-7.
\$15.46 (hardcover); N{\'e}stor
Herr{\'a}n and Xavier Roqu{\'e}, eds.
\booktitle{La f{\'\i}sica en la
dictadura: F{\'\i}sicos, cultura y poder
en Espa{\~n}a 1939--1975}. Barcelona:
Universitat Aut{\`o}noma de Barcelona,
2012. 310 pp., index. ISBN
978-84-490-3238-7. \$20.75 (paper).;
Stefan Pohl Valero. \booktitleEnergía y
cultura: historia de la termodinámica en
la España de la segunda mitad del siglo
XX. Bogotá: Editorial Pontificia
Universidad Javeriana, Editorial
Universidad del Rosario, 2011. 321 pp.,
index. ISBN 978-958-716-498-5. \$23
(paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--205
Mark Walker Book Review: Émigré Biographies: Anja
Skaar Jacobsen, \booktitleLéon Rosenfeld:
Physics, Philosophy, and Politics in the
Twentieth Century. Hackinsack: World
Scientific, 2012. xii + 354 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-981-4307-81-9. \$87.00
(hardcover).; Christoph Laucht,
\booktitle{Elemental Germans: Klaus
Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of
British Nuclear Culture 1939--1959}.
London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. xiv +
274 pp., index. ISBN 978-0-230-35487-6.
\$75.00 (hardcover).; Mary Jo Nye,
\booktitleMichael Polanyi and His
Generation: Origins of the Social
Construction of Science. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2011. xi +
405 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-226-61063-4. \$50.00 (hardcover).;
Silvan S. Schweber, \booktitle{Nuclear
Forces: The Making of the Physicist Hans
Bethe}. Cambridge, MA: Harvard
University Press, 2012. viii + 579 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-0-674-06587-1.
\$35.00 (hardcover) . . . . . . . . . . 206--216
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Olof Hallonsten The Parasites: Synchrotron Radiation at
SLAC, 1972--1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--272
Maurizio Esposito More than the Parts: W. E. Ritter, the
Scripps Marine Association, and the
Organismal Conception of Life . . . . . 273--302
Bruce J. Hunt Maxwell, Measurement, and the Modes of
Electromagnetic Theory . . . . . . . . . 303--339
Stephen Brain Book Reviews: Dark Green: The Gloomy
Side of Environmentalism: Peder Anker.
\booktitleFrom Bauhaus to Eco-House: A
History of Ecological Design. Baton
Rouge: Louisiana State University Press,
2010. viii + 188 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-8071-3551-8. \$34.95
(cloth).; Jacob Hamblin.
\booktitle{Arming Mother Nature: The
Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism}.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.
x + 298 pp., index. ISBN
978-0-19-974005-5. \$29.95 (cloth).;
Edwin A. Martini. \booktitleAgent
Orange: History, Science, and the
Politics of Uncertainty. Amherst:
University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
xvi + 302 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-1-55849-975-1. \$24.95 (paper).;
Rebecca Priestley. \booktitle{Mad on
Radium: New Zealand in the Atomic Age}.
Auckland, NZ: University of Auckland
Press, 2012. xii + 284 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-1-86940-727-8. \$34.95
(paper) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340--347
Adriana Novoa Book Reviews: The Intertwined Paths of
Science, Slavery, and Race: Judith
Carney and Richard Nicholas Rosomoff.
\booktitleIn the Shadow of Slavery:
Africa's Botanical Legacy in the
Atlantic World. Berkeley: University of
California, 2009. 280 pp., illus. ISBN:
0-520-25750-2. ISBN: 978-0-520-25750-4.
\$46.04 (cloth), \$22.69 (paper); Andrew
Curran. \booktitleThe Anatomy of
Blackness: Science & Slavery in an Age of
Enlightenment. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2011. 310 pp., illus.
ISBN: 1-4214-0965-8. ISBN:
978-1-4214-0965-8. \$65.33 (cloth),
\$26.96 (paper); Ann Fabian.
\booktitleThe Skull Collectors: Race,
Science, And America's Unburied.
Chicago: The University of Chicago
Press, 2010. 270 pp., illus., ISBN:
978-0-226-23348-2. ISBN: 0-226-23348-0.
\$19.99 (cloth)} . . . . . . . . . . . . 348--356
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Steve Ruskin The Business of Natural History: Charles
Aiken, Colorado Ornithology, and the
Role of the Professional Collector . . . 357--396
Eugene Cittadino Paul Sears and the Plowshare Advisory
Committee: ``Subversive'' Ecologist
Endorses Nuclear Excavation? . . . . . . 397--446
Thomas Heinze and
Olof Hallonsten and
Steffi Heinecke From Periphery to Center: Synchrotron
Radiation at DESY, Part I: 1962--1977 447--492
Craig Ashley Hanson Book Reviews: \booktitleWicked
Intelligence: Visual Art and the Science
of Experiment in Restoration London;
\booktitleCatching Nature in the Act:
Réaumur and the Practice of Natural
History in the Eighteenth Century;
\booktitleThe Triumph of Human Empire:
Verne, Morris, and Stevenson at the End
of the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--500
Don Leggett Book Reviews: \booktitleA Vision of
Modern Science: John Tyndall and the
Role of the Scientist in Victorian
Culture; \booktitleThermoPoetics: Energy
in Victorian Literature and Science;
\booktitlePursuing Power and Light:
Technology and Physics from James Watt
to Albert Einstein;
\booktitleCommunicating Physics: The
Production, Circulation and
Appropriation of Ganot's Textbooks in
France and England, 1851--1887 . . . . . 501--510
Indianara Silva and
Olival Freire, Jr. Corrections: ``The Concept of the Photon
in Question: The Controversy Surrounding
the HBT Effect circa 1956--1958, HSNS
\bf 43, no. 4 (2013) . . . . . . . . . . 511--511
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Thomas Heinze and
Olof Hallonsten and
Steffi Heinecke From Periphery to Center: Synchrotron
Radiation at DESY, Part II: 1977--1993 513--548
Brian Tyrrell Bred for the Race: Thoroughbred Breeding
and Racial Science in the United States,
1900--1940 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549--576
Matthew L. Wallace A Climate for Science Policy:
Constructing Postwar Atmospheric
Research in Canada, 1945--1970 . . . . . 577--609
Melinda Baldwin Book Reviews: Adelene Buckland.
\booktitleNovel Science: Fiction and the
Invention of Nineteenth-Century Geology.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2013. 400 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-22-607968-4. \$45 (hardcover).
Aileen Fyfe. \booktitle{Steam-Powered
Knowledge: William Chambers and the
Business of Publishing, 1820--1860}.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2012. xvi + 336 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-22-627651-9. \$55 (hardcover).
Anna Henchman. \booktitleThe Starry Sky
Within: Astronomy and the Reach of the
Mind in Victorian Literature. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2014. xvi + 320
pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-19-968696-4. \$85 (hardcover).
James Secord. \booktitle{Visions of
Science: Books and Readers at the Dawn
of the Victorian Age}. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2014. xiii
+ 256 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-0-22-620328-7. \$30 (hardcover) . . 610--620
Rebecca Onion Graphic Histories: Book Reviews: Eugene
Byrne and Simon Gurr. \booktitleDarwin:
A Graphic Biography. Washington, DC:
Smithsonian Books, 2013. 96 pp., illus.
ISBN 978-1-58834-352-9. \$9.95 (paper).
Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos H.
Papadimitriou. \booktitle{Logicomix: An
Epic Search for Truth}. New York:
Bloomsbury, 2009. 347 pp., illus. ISBN
978-1-59691-452-0. \$22.95 (paper).
Jonathan Fetter-Vorm. \booktitleTrinity:
A Graphic History of the First Atomic
Bomb. New York: Hill and Wang, 2012. 154
pp., illus. ISBN 978-0-8090-9355-7.
\$14.95 (paper). Jim Ottaviani and
Leyland Myrick. \booktitle{Feynman}. New
York: First Second, 2011. 272 pp.,
illus. ISBN 978-1-59643-827-9. \$19.99
(paper). Lauren Redniss. Radioactive:
Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and
Fallout. New York: Harper Collins, 2010.
208 pp., illus. ISBN 978-0-06135-132-7.
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Joseph D. Martin and
Michel Janssen Beyond the Crystal Maze:
Twentieth-Century Physics from the
Vantage Point of Solid State Physics . . 631--640
Jeremiah James and
Christian Joas Subsequent and Subsidiary? Rethinking
the Role of Applications in Establishing
Quantum Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . 641--702
Joseph D. Martin Fundamental Disputations: The
Philosophical Debates that Governed
American Physics, 1939--1993 . . . . . . 703--757
Benjamin Wilson The Consultants: Nonlinear Optics and
the Social World of Cold War Science . . 758--804
Howard Brick Book Reviews: Betwixt, Between, and All
Together: The Curious Careers of New
Sciences: \booktitleWorking Knowledge:
Making the Human Sciences from Parsons
to Kuhn by Joel Isaac;
\booktitleMisbehaving Science:
Controversy and the Development of
Behavior Genetics by Aaron Panofsky;
\booktitleThe Democratic Surround:
Multimedia & American Liberalism from
World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties
by Fred Turner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805--815
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A. Achbari and
F. van Lunteren Dutch Skies, Global Laws: The British
Creation of ``Buys Ballot's Law'' . . . 1--43
Matthew N. Eisler Materials Research, Super Batteries, and
the Technopolitics of Electric
Automobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--66
Jennifer A. Martin Seeing Jaws: The Role of Shark Science
in Ocean Conservation . . . . . . . . . 67--100
Kelly Moore Review: \booktitleThe Wild Borderlands
of Science and Technology . . . . . . . 101--109
Richard Staley Review: \booktitleTelling Histories:
Working Worlds and the Sciences of the
Twentieth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 110--118
Helen Anne Curry Atoms in Agriculture: A Study of
Scientific Innovation Between
Technological Systems . . . . . . . . . 119--153
Lijing Jiang Retouching the Past with Living Things:
Indigenous Species, Tradition, and
Biological Research in Republican China,
1918--1937 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--206
Gabriel Henderson Governing the Hazards of Climate: The
Development of the National Climate
Program Act, 1977--1981 . . . . . . . . 207--242
Lino Camprubí Review: \booktitleThe Invention of the
Global Environment . . . . . . . . . . . 243--251
Hallam Stevens Review: \booktitleSeeing Data . . . . . 252--259
Amy A. Fisher and
Joseph D. Martin Special Issue Introduction: Emerging
Prospects for History of the Physical
Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--269
Anna Carlsson-Hyslop Patronage and Practice in British
Oceanography: The Mixed Patronage of
Storm Surge Science at the Liverpool
Tidal Institute, 1919--1959 . . . . . . 270--312
Marta Jordi Taltavull Transmitting Knowledge across Divides:
Optical Dispersion from Classical to
Quantum Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--359
Axel Petit Associating Physics and Chemistry to
Dissociate Molecules: The History of the
Clausius--Williamson Hypothesis . . . . 360--391
Josep Simon Writing the Discipline: Ganot's Textbook
Science and the ``Invention'' of Physics 392--427
Lino Camprubí and
Sam Robinson A Gateway to Ocean Circulation:
Surveillance and Sovereignty at
Gibraltar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429--459
Jaume Navarro Ether and Wireless: An Old Medium into
New Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460--489
Suman Seth Darwin and the Ethnologists: Liberal
Racialism and the Geological Analogy . . 490--527
Michael Ruse Review: \booktitleThe Greatest Man Since
the Deluge? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528--537
Myrna Perez Sheldon Review: \booktitleThe Study of Science
and Religion as Social Justice . . . . . 538--547
Ksenia Tatarchenko and
Christopher J. Phillips Mathematical Superpowers: The Politics
of Universality in a Divided World . . . 549--555
Brit Shields Mathematics, Peace, and the Cold War:
Scientific Diplomacy and Richard
Courant's Scientific Identity . . . . . 556--591
Ksenia Tatarchenko Calculating a Showcase: Mikhail
Lavrentiev, the Politics of Expertise,
and the International Life of the
Siberian Science-City . . . . . . . . . 592--632
Adam E. Leeds Dreams in Cybernetic Fugue: Cold War
Technoscience, the Intelligentsia, and
the Birth of Soviet Mathematical
Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633--668
Michael J. Barany Fellow Travelers and Traveling Fellows:
The Intercontinental Shaping of Modern
Mathematics in Mid-Twentieth Century
Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669--709
Jean-Baptiste Grodwohl Modeling Social Evolution, 1964--1973:
Inclusive Fitness Meets Population
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--41
Carolyne R. Larson ``Noble and Delicate Sentiments'':
Museum Natural Scientists as an
Emotional Community in Argentina,
1862--1920 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--75
Ignacio García-Pereda The Emergence of Forest Genetics in
Portugal: The Works of Joaquim Vieira
Natividade (1899--1968) in the Alcobaça
Cork Oak Station . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--106
Henry M. Cowles History Naturalized . . . . . . . . . . 107--116
Evan Hepler-Smith Grasping the Technical Image . . . . . . 117--125
Rachel Mason Dentinger From ``Actual Forces'' to ``Token
Stimuli'': Gottfried S. Fraenkel and the
Evolutionary `Raison d'Être'' of Plant
Molecules, 1930s--1960s . . . . . . . . 127--163
Adam M. Sowards Claiming Spaces for Science: Scientific
Exploration and the Canadian Arctic
Expedition of 1913--1918 . . . . . . . . 164--199
Chaokang Tai Left Radicalism and the Milky Way:
Connecting the Scientific and Socialist
Virtues of Anton Pannekoek . . . . . . . 200--254
Paige Madison The Paleontological Imagination . . . . 255--262
Anita Guerrini Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--267
Alan J. Rocke The ``Indifferent Hypothesis'' Redux:
The Dilemmas of Pierre Duhem . . . . . . 268--292
Leandra Swanner Instruments of Science or Conquest?
Neocolonialism and Modern American
Astronomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--319
Michael D. Gordin The Trials of Arno\vst K.: The Dark
Angel of Dialectical Materialism . . . . 320--348
Marsha L. Richmond Women as Public Scientists in the Atomic
Age: Rachel Carson, Charlotte Auerbach,
and Genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--388
Carsten Reinhardt ``This Other Method'': The Dynamics of
NMR in Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389--422
Alan W. Richardson ``Neither a confession nor an
accusation'': Michael Polanyi, Hans
Reichenbach, and Philosophical Modernity
after World War One . . . . . . . . . . 423--442
Mary Jo Nye Afterword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--449
Anonymous Mary Jo Nye Publications (1972--2016) 450--457
Johan Gribbe and
Olof Hallonsten The Emergence and Growth of Materials
Science in Swedish Universities . . . . 459--493
Michelle D. Hoffman Just a Theory: The Atomic Theory Debate
and High School Chemistry, 1905--1917 494--528
K. M. Frederick-Frost For the Love of a Mother --- Henry
Moseley's Rare Earth Research . . . . . 529--567
Elena Aronova Recent Trends in the Historiography of
Science in the Cold War . . . . . . . . 568--577
Michael S. Reidy The Most Recent Orogeny: Verticality and
Why Mountains Matter . . . . . . . . . . 578--587
Lynn K. Nyhart and
Florence Vienne Introduction to Special Issue:
Revolutionary Politics and Biological
Organization in Nineteenth-Century
France and Germany . . . . . . . . . . . 589--601
Lynn K. Nyhart The Political Organism: Carl Vogt on
Animals and States in the 1840s and '50s 602--628
Florence Vienne Worlds Conflicting: The Cell Theories of
François-Vincent Raspail and Theodor
Schwann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--652
Marion Thomas Biological and Social New Orders:
Charles Robin (1821--1885) and
Comteanism in the Third Republic . . . . 653--677
Matthew Holmes Somatic Hybridization: The Rise and Fall
of a Mid-Twentieth-Century Biotechnology 1--23
José G. Perillán Quantum Narratives and the Power of
Rhetorical Omission: An Early History of
the Pilot Wave Interpretation of Quantum
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--55
David Sepkoski and
Marco Tamborini ``An Image of Science'': Cameralism,
Statistics, and the Visual Language of
Natural History in the Nineteenth
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--109
Will Wright Geological Semantics and the Naming of
the Anthropocene . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--122
Massimiliano Badino And Yet It Stands: The Stability of the
Solar System in Eighteenth-Century
Physical Astronomy . . . . . . . . . . . 123--179
Chunglin Kwa The Visual Grasp of the Fragmented
Landscape: Plant Geographers vs. Plant
Sociologists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--222
Janet Martin-Nielsen Computing the Climate: When Models
Became Political . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--245
Richard Bellon Emotional Comfort and Theoretical
Necessity: Sex and Gender in the Age of
Darwin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--257
Michael J. Barany Integration by Parts: Wordplay, Abuses
of Language, and Modern Mathematical
Theory on the Move . . . . . . . . . . . 259--299
Evan Hepler-Smith A Way of Thinking Backwards: Computing
and Method in Synthetic Organic
Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--337
David Kaiser and
Dean Rickles The Price of Gravity: Private Patronage
and the Transformation of Gravitational
Physics after World War II . . . . . . . 338--379
Michael F. McGovern Toward an Epistemic History of Political
Things: Cartography, Science, and States 380--389
Marco Tamborini Expanding the History of Natural History 390--401
Jérôme Lamy The Measure of All Things: Space
Oceanography and the TOPEX/POSEIDON
Mission, 1980s 1990s . . . . . . . . . . 403--440
Victoria Lee Microbial Transformations: The Japanese
Domestication of Penicillin Production,
1946--1951 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--474
Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze Applied Mathematics versus Fluid
Dynamics: The Catalytic Role of Richard
von Mises (1883--1953) . . . . . . . . . 475--525
Birdie Kushner The Question Concerning Reproductive
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526--535
Brian Tyrrell Political Animals . . . . . . . . . . . 536--547
Soraya de Chadarevian and
Theodore M. Porter Introduction: Scrutinizing the Data
World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549--556
Daniel Rosenberg Data as Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--567
Christine Von Oertzen Datafication and Spatial Visualization
in Nineteenth-Century Census Statistics 568--580
David Sepkoski Data in Time: Statistics, Natural
History, and the Visualization of
Temporal Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581--593
Theodore M. Porter Observations, Narrative, and Data in
Nineteenth-Century Asylum Medicine . . . 594--603
Staffan Müller-Wille Making and Unmaking Populations . . . . 604--615
Sarah E. Igo Me and My Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 616--626
Dan Bouk The National Data Center and the Rise of
the Data Double . . . . . . . . . . . . 627--636
Rebecca Lemov An Episode in the History of PreCrime 637--647
Soraya de Chadarevian Things and Data in Recent Biology . . . 648--658
Emmanuel Didier Open-Access Genomic Databases: A
Profit-Making Tool? . . . . . . . . . . 659--672
Matthew L. Jones How We Became Instrumentalists (Again):
Data Positivism since World War II . . . 673--684
Shaul Katzir Employment Before Formulation: Uses of
Proto-Energetic Arguments . . . . . . . 1--40
Kim Kleinman Why Edgar Anderson Visited Math
Departments: Natural History,
Statistics, and Applied Mathematics . . 41--69
Matthew Shindell Making a Community of Experts: The Rise
of Consensus-Based Assessments for
Policy in Cold War America . . . . . . . 70--103
Andrew J. Hogan Expanding Perspectives on Heredity . . . 104--115
Eugenio Bertozzi Establishing and Consolidating a
Research Field: The Biography of the
Wilson Cloud Chamber in the History of
Particle Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--150
Kendrick Oliver ``The Lucky Start Toward Today's
Cosmology''? Serendipity, the ``Big
Bang'' Theory, and the Science of Radio
Noise in Cold War America . . . . . . . 151--193
Ksenia Tatarchenko Thinking Algorithmically: From Cold War
Computer Science to the Socialist
Information Culture . . . . . . . . . . 194--225
Jeffrey Bub Interpreting the Quantum World: Old
Questions and New Answers . . . . . . . 226--239
Austin R. Cooper ``A Ray of Sunshine on French Tables'':
Citrus Fruit, Colonial Agronomy, and
French Rule in Algeria (1930--1962) . . 241--272
David Fedman and
Martin Hood Hotly Debated Ice: Scholar Alpinism and
the Great Glacier Controversy in Modern
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--299
Sjang L. Ten Hagen How ``Facts'' Shaped Modern Disciplines:
The Fluid Concept of Fact and the Common
Origins of German Physics and
Historiography . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--337
Queenie Ng Biographies in Shaping and Reshaping
Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338--349
Jaehwan Hyun Tracing National Origins, Debating
Ethnic Homogeneity: Population Genetics
and the Politics of National Identity in
South Korea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--383
Gabriel Henderson Adhering to the ``Flashing Yellow
Light'': Heuristics of Moderation and
Carbon Dioxide Politics during the 1970s 384--419
Emily Simpson Building Canals from Panama to Mars:
Technological Progress and Scientific
Ideals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420--446
Cheryl Lancaster The History of Stem Cell Research: A
Philosophical Review . . . . . . . . . . 447--458
Joseph Satish Vedanayagam Beyond the Conflict Thesis: Studying
Science and Religion as Public Policy 459--469
Tal Arbel Fear in Hebrew: Militarized Behaviorism
and the Cultural Politics of Science in
Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--503
Daniel Liu The Artificial Cell, the Semipermeable
Membrane, and the Life that Never Was,
1864--1901 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504--555
Theodora Dryer The New Critical History of Surveillance
and Human Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 556--565
James F. Stark Biopolitics and the Collective
Predicament . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566--572
James C. Ungureanu Creation, Evolution, and the Continuing
Conflict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573--584
Erika Lorraine Milam Introduction to Special Issue: Temporal
Horizons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
Suman Seth Russell McCormmach and the Empathetic
Worldview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--10
Michael D. Gordin When National Styles Were Stylish . . . 11--16
Jutta Schickore Obsolete, Extraneous, or Pertinent?
\booktitlePhilosophy of Science and
\booktitleHistorical Studies in the
Physical (Natural) Sciences . . . . . . 17--24
Zuoyue Wang From Modern Physics to the Cold War and
Beyond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--30
Julia Harriet Menzel and
David Kaiser Weimar, Cold War, and Historical
Explanation: Re-reading Forman . . . . . 31--40
Cyrus C. M. Mody Historical Studies in Which Sciences?
The Revolving Door of Engineering and
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--49
Adelheid Voskuhl Industrialization as a Historical
Episode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--57
Giuliano Pancaldi Reframing the Sciences of the Long
Eighteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 58--66
Matthias Dörries Hot Climate, Cold War . . . . . . . . . 67--73
Angela N. H. Creager Finding the Biological . . . . . . . . . 74--80
Cathryn Carson Clouds of Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--89
Melissa Charenko Reconstructing Climate: Paleoecology and
the Limits of Prediction during the
1930s Dust Bowl . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--128
Petr A. Druzhinin The First Publication of Mendeleev's
Periodic System of Elements: A New
Chronology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--182
Eduardo Díaz Amado Shifting Times: Medicine, Society, and
Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--198
Hermione Giffard Exploiting Nazi Science and Technology
and the History of Technology Transfer 199--208
Catherine Westfall Reimagining 20th-Century Physics . . . . 209--216
Ellen Abrams ``Indebted to No One'': Grounding and
Gendering the Self-Made Mathematician 217--247
Heráclio D. Tavares and
Alexandre Bagdonas and
Antonio A. P. Videira Transnationalism as Scientific Identity:
Gleb Wataghin and Brazilian Physics,
1934--1949 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--301
Lachlan Fleetwood Book Reviews: Science in India and
Indians in Science: [David Arnold.
\booktitleToxic Histories: Poison and
Pollution in Modern India. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2016. ix +
241 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-1-107-12697-8. \$49.99 (paper).
Pankaj Sekhsaria.
\booktitle{Instrumental Lives: An
Intimate Biography of an Indian
Laboratory}. Abingdon: Routledge, 2018.
xxii + 126 pp., illus., index. ISBN
978-1-138-58767-0. \$60.00 (hardcover).
Joydeep Sen. \booktitleAstronomy in
India, 1784 1876. London: Pickering &
Chatto, 2014. xiii + 268 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-1-781-44078-0. \$99.00
(hardcover)]} . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--310
Joseph Satish Vedanayagam Book Review: Exploring the Many Meanings
of Purpose and Dialogue in Religion and
Science [Yves Gingras. \booktitleScience
and Religion: An Impossible Dialogue.
Cambridge: Polity Press, 2017. 272 pp.,
illus., index. ISBN 978-1-509-51893-7.
\$26. 95 (paper). Edward J. Larson and
Michael Ruse. \booktitle{On Faith and
Science}. New Haven, CT: Yale University
Press, 2017. 312 pp., index. ISBN
978-0-300-21617-2. \$30. 00 (cloth).
Michael Ruse. \booktitleOn Purpose.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 2018. 320 pp., index. ISBN
978-0-691-17246-0. \$27. 95 (cloth)]} 311--322
Simone Turchetti and
Matthew Adamson and
Giulia Rispoli and
Doubravka Ol\vsáková and
Sam Robinson Introduction: Just Needham to Nixon? On
Writing the History of
``Science--Diplomacy'' . . . . . . . . . 323
David Aubin Congress Mania in Brussels, 1846--1856:
Soft Power, Transnational Experts, and
Diplomatic Practices . . . . . . . . . . 340
Geert Somsen The Philosopher and the Rooster: Henri
Bergson's French Diplomatic Missions,
1914--1925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Sam Robinson Early Twentieth-Century Ocean Science
Diplomacy: Competition and Cooperation
among North Sea Nations . . . . . . . . 384
Simone Turchetti The (Science Diplomacy) Origins of the
Cold War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Lino Camprubí Birds Without Borders: Ecological
Diplomacy and the WWF in Franco's Spain 433
Giulia Rispoli and
Doubravka Ol\vsáková Science and Diplomacy around the Earth:
From the Man and Biosphere Programme to
the International Geosphere--Biosphere
Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
Warwick Anderson and
M. Susan Lindee Pacific Biologies: How Humans Become
Genetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Warwick Anderson From Racial Types to Aboriginal Clines:
The Illustrative Career of Joseph B.
Birdsell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498
Projit Bihari Mukharji Bloodworlds: A Hematology of the 1952
Indo--Australian Genetical Survey of the
Chenchus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525
M. Susan Lindee First Peoples of the Atomic Age: Finding
New Kinds of Data in the Biobanks of the
Radiation Effects Research Foundation 554
Soraya de Chadarevian Normalization and the Search for
Variation in the Human Genome . . . . . 578
Joan H. Fujimura and
Ramya M. Rajagopalan Race, Ethnicity, Ancestry, and Genomics
in Hawai'i: Discourses and Practices . . 596
Nathan Crowe Book Reviews: The Engineering Ideal:
Loeb's Ghost, or Something Else?, Luis
A. Campos, \booktitleRadium and the
Secret of Life. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2015. 378 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-0-226-41874-2. \$35.00
(paper). Helen Anne Curry,
\booktitle{Evolution Made to Order:
Plant Breeding and Technological
Innovation in Twentieth Century
America}. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 2016. 285 pp., illus., index.
ISBN 978-0-226-39008-6. \$55.00 (cloth).
Sophia Roosth, \booktitleSynthetic: How
Life Got Made. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2017. 251 pp., illus.,
index. ISBN 978-0-226-44046-0. \$35.00
(paper)} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 624
Harry Yi-Jui Wu Book Review: Korean Medicine: A
Time-Honored Brand that Transformed
Itself. John P. Dimoia,
\booktitleReconstructing Bodies:
Biomedicine, Health and Nation-Building
in South Korea since 1945. Stanford, CA:
Stanford University Press, 2013. 296
pp., illus. ISBN 978-0-8047-8411-5
(cloth). Theodore Jun Yoo,
\booktitleIt's Madness: The Politics of
Mental Health in Colonial Korea.
Oakland: University of California Press,
2016. 248 pp., illus. ISBN:
978-0-520-28930-7 (cloth). Soyoung Suh,
\booktitleNaming the Local: Medicine,
Language, and Identity in Korea since
the Fifteenth Century. Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press, 2017. xv + 229
pp., illus. ISBN: 978-0-674-97696-2
(cloth) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633
Joshua Bauchner Fechner on a Walk: Everyday
Investigations of the Mind--Body
Relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Machiel Kleemans Secrecy and the Genesis of the 1951
Dutch--Norwegian Nuclear Reactor . . . . 48
Alexandre Bagdonas and
Alexei Kojevnikov Funny Origins of the Big Bang Theory . . 87
Henry M. Cowles and
Chitra Ramalingam Essays & Reviews: Introduction . . . . . 138
Emily Candela Designing the Virus . . . . . . . . . . 140
Pablo Gastón The Essential Worker . . . . . . . . . . 146
Ayah Nuriddin Black Public Health . . . . . . . . . . 151
Sharrona Pearl The Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Christopher J. Phillips The Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Dóra Vargha The Vaccine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Oriana Walker The Ventilator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Joseph D. Martin and
Gisela Mateos and
David P. D. Munns and
Edna Suárez-Díaz Special Issue Introduction: Historical
Peculiarity and the Order of the Phoenix 169
Joseph D. Martin Science in the Age of Invincible
Surmise: Nuclear Optimism and the
Michigan Memorial--Phoenix Project . . . 179
Gisela Mateos and
Edna Suárez-Díaz ``The Door to the Promised Land of
Atomic Peace and Plenty'': Mexican
Students and the Phoenix Memorial
Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
David P. D. Munns Teaching in a Swimming Pool: The Ford
Nuclear Reactor and the Training of the
Atomic Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Nicholas Witkowski Book Review: \booktitleNature and
Modernity in an East Asian Key: An
Appreciation of Two Recent Challenges to
Eurocentric Scholarship on the Genre of
``Natural History'' . . . . . . . . . . 269
Tiago Moreira Book Review: Aging: Remaking Science,
Technology, and Medicine . . . . . . . . 274
Jordan Bimm Andean Man & the Astronaut: Race and the
1958 Mount Evans Acclimatization
Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Deborah R. Coen The Experimental Multispecies Household 330
David Nofre The Politics of Early Programming
Languages: IBM and the Algol Project . . 379
M. X. Mitchell Book Review: \booktitleBorder Crossings 414
Victor Seow Book Review: \booktitleTime/Travel . . . 420
Ute Deichmann Template Theories, the Rule of
Parsimony, and Disregard for
Irreproducibility --- The Example of
Linus Pauling's Research on Antibody
Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Matthias Dörries The Art of Listening: Hugo Benioff,
Seismology, and Music . . . . . . . . . 468
Johnny Miri The Fall of Vannevar Bush: The Forgotten
War for Control of Science Policy in
Postwar America . . . . . . . . . . . . 507
Cathy Gere ``Shovel-Ready'': The Commons and the
Climate Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 542
Jamie Kreiner Our Pigs, Ourselves . . . . . . . . . . 553
Diarmid A. Finnegan Of Snails and Salvation: The Theological
Construction of John Thomas Gulick's
Theory of Evolution . . . . . . . . . . 567
Julia Harriet Menzel Wilsonian Renormalization in the 1970s:
Labor Markets, Geopolitics, and the Rise
of a New Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 605
Iwan Rhys Morus Book Review: \booktitleSocial Scientists 634
Andrew S. Reynolds Book Review: \booktitleRe-Envisioning
the History of Cellular and Molecular
Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642
Gina Surita The Power of Phosphate: Making and
Breaking Bonds across the Atlantic,
1927--1946 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Sjang L. Ten Hagen History as a Tool for Natural Science:
How Ernst Mach Applied Historical
Methods to Physics . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Alison Lynn McManus Science, Interrupted: Censorship and the
Problem of Credit Allocation in the
American Advisory Committee on
Scientific Publications, 1940--46 . . . 80
Henry M. Cowles and
Chitra Ramalingam Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Gian Marco Campagnolo How to Win Games and Influence Football
Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Katja Guenther How to Train Your Analyst . . . . . . . 123
Alexandra Hui How to Call a Duck . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Whitney E. Laemmli How to Capture Movement . . . . . . . . 132
Catherine Mas How Not to Be an Expert . . . . . . . . 136
Shobita Parthasarathy How to Be an Epistemic Trespasser . . . 140
Alisha Rankin How to ``Be Expert'' in Early Modern
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Fiona Amery Capturing the Northern Lights:
Standardizing the Practice of Auroral
Photography during the Second
International Polar Year, 1932--1933 . . 147
Andrew J. Ross An Icy Feud in Planetary Science: Carl
Sagan, Edward Teller, and the
Ideological Roots of the Nuclear Winter
Debates, 1980--1984 . . . . . . . . . . 190
Peter Thompson From Gas Hysteria to Nuclear Fear: a
Historical Synthesis of Chemical and
Atomic Weapons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
He Bian Science and Really Existing Socialism in
Maoist China: a Review of Recent Works 265
Rhodri Leng and
Gil Viry and
Miguel Garc\'ìa-Sancho and
James Lowe and
Mark Wong and
Niki Vermeulen The Sequences and the Sequencers: What
Can a Mixed-Methods Approach Reveal
about the History of Genomics? . . . . . 277
Miguel Garc\'ìa-Sancho and
Rhodri Leng and
Gil Viry and
Mark Wong and
Niki Vermeulen and
James Lowe The Human Genome Project as a Singular
Episode in the History of Genomics . . . 320
Miguel Garc\'ìa-Sancho and
James Lowe and
Gil Viry and
Rhodri Leng and
Mark Wong and
Niki Vermeulen Yeast Sequencing: ``Network'' Genomics
and Institutional Bridges . . . . . . . 361
James Lowe and
Rhodri Leng and
Gil Viry and
Mark Wong and
Niki Vermeulen and
Miguel Garc\'ìa-Sancho The Bricolage of Pig Genomics . . . . . 401
James Lowe and
Miguel Garc\'ìa-Sancho and
Rhodri Leng and
Mark Wong and
Niki Vermeulen and
Gil Viry Across and within Networks: Thickening
the History of Genomics . . . . . . . . 443
Beans Velocci Wrenching Torque: On Being
Professionally Nonbinary . . . . . . . . 476
Julia Marino Fighting the Cold War and the ``Market
War'' through Critical Technologies,
1979--1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485
Carlos Tabernero The Case of the Killer She-Wolf: Media,
the Natural Sciences, and the
Construction of the Environment in Late
Franco's Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524
Melissa Reynolds How to Cure a Horse, or, the Experience
of Knowledge and the Knowledge of
Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Eun-Joo Ahn Finding the Invisible Workers in
Astronomy: The Case of Mount Wilson
Observatory, 1900--1930 . . . . . . . . 555
Brad Bolman In the Animal House: Rabies, Labor, and
Salvage Dogs in Jim Crow Birmingham . . 589
Sarah Weisberg Pipeline, Pathway, Burrow: Reworking
Science's Metaphorical Terrain . . . . . 629
Jan Potters Hazy Spots on Photographic Plates: On
the Measurement of the
Velocity-Dependency of the Electron's
Mass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Hein Brookhuis Making Belgian Big Science: A History of
the MYRRHA Research Reactor (1994--2010) 35
Taylor M. Moore and
Henry M. Cowles and
Chitra Ramalingam Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Eram Alam Citing the Unsaid . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Rosanna Dent Stolen Masks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Aja M. Lans Bioarchaeology of the Self . . . . . . . 79
Elise A. Mitchell On Slavery, Medicine, Speculation, and
the Archive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Taylor M. Moore The Cool Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Amrah Salomón J. Drawing on the Difuentes . . . . . . . . 91
Zoé Samudzi Haunted by Denial . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Elyse Semerdjian Archival Wounds . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Ashanti Shih Talking Story with the Archives . . . . 102
Parisa Vaziri Tracing Absence . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Pieter T. L. Beck Strong Foundations: Petrus van
Musschenbroek's Experimental Research on
the Strength of Materials . . . . . . . 109
Thomas M. Lekan ``A Delicate Equilibrium of the Most
Complex Sort'': Competition and
Community in Edward F. Ricketts's
Tidepool Ecologies, 1923--1948 . . . . . 147
Gloria B. Yu Addiction Beyond a Cure . . . . . . . . 189
Lisa Onaga and
Laurence Douny Making Animal Materials in Time . . . . 197
Scott F. Gilbert Shells, Gills, and Gonads: On the
Remarkable Persistence of Oysters in the
Chesapeake Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Sarah Lowengard On the Disappearance of the Animal Body:
Animal Fat, Tallow, Candles, Soap, and
Chemistry before 1830 . . . . . . . . . 242
Kjell David Ericson The Puzzle of the Thinly Coated Pearl:
Aquacultural Ecology and the Politics of
Density in Ago Bay . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Sarah Teasley Sticky Solutions: The Persistence of
Animal Glues in Laboratories and
Workshops in Twentieth-Century Japan . . 278
Marianna Szczygielska Reading Teeth: Ivory as an Artifact of
Classed Whiteness . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Susana V. García Irina Podgorny Armadillos under the Microscope: The End
of Natural History and the Emergence of
Bio-Materials Research . . . . . . . . . 332
Katy Duncan Between the Mountain, the Meadow, the
Calm, and the Storm: Exner's and Elster
and Geitel's Electrical Atmospheres . . 349
Emilie Skulberg and
Martin Sparre A Black Hole in Ink: Jean-Pierre Luminet
and ``Realistic'' Black Hole Imaging . . 389
Eleanor S. Armstrong and
Jordan Bimm The Trouble with Space Auctions . . . . 425
Mathias Grote Gaia's Tissue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
George Borg Discoverer and Methodologist: Alfred O.
C. Nier and the Mid-Twentieth-Century
Instrumental Revolution in Geochemistry 445
Jonathan Galka Oceans of Ooze: Deep-Sea Sedimentary
Data, Mineral Resource Frontiers, and
Imperial Continuities in Ocean History 481
Anna-Maria Meister Coded Objects: The Forms of
Proto-Algorithmic Thinking . . . . . . . 518
Joseph D. Martin Why Study the History of the Natural
Sciences? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Elise K. Burton Accidents of Geography: Historicizing
Genetic Cartographies of the Middle East 3
Cameron Lazaroff-Puck Empire-Laden Theory: The Technological
and Colonial Roots of Maxwell's Theories
of Electromagnetism . . . . . . . . . . 42
Melinda Baldwin and
Brigid Vance Introduction: Pedagogy in the History of
Science and Medicine . . . . . . . . . . 84
Michael J. Barany A Kaleidoscopic Introduction to the
History of Science . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Soha Bayoumi What Place for Emotions in the History
of Science and Medicine Classroom? . . . 89
Sigma Colón Reimagining Group Work through the Lens
of Care Webs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
John P. DiMoia Placing Computer Technology in Context 95
David E. Dunning and
Judith R. H. Kaplan Interdisciplinary Team Teaching . . . . 99
Shireen Hamza Teaching the Global History of Science
in a Prison Classroom . . . . . . . . . 102
Penelope K. Hardy Thinking Inside the Box . . . . . . . . 105
J. D. PhD Matthew H. Hersch ``Learning on Their Bellies'' . . . . . 109
Matthew Shindell and
Samantha M. Thompson Museums and the History of Science . . . 112
Shu Wan TikTok Asian History of Science . . . . 115
Honghong Tinn East Asia and Ethics in Technoscience 118
Jongsik Christian Yi Decolonization and Self-Reflection:
Teaching the Korean History of Science
in South Korea . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Tahani Nadim and
Mareike Vennen and
Ina Heumann and
Filippo Bertoni Logistical Natures: Trade, Traffics, and
Transformations in Natural History
Collecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Nils Güttler The Airport and the Zoo: Behavioral
Knowledge, Animal Transport, and the
Technical Environments of Aviation,
1940s--1970s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Takashi Ito The Power and Performativity of Naming:
a Natural and Cultural History of the
Mikado Pheasant in Early
Twentieth-century Taiwan and Beyond . . 157
Kerstin Pannhorst Becoming Visible: Insects and
Infrastructures in Colonial Taiwan . . . 187
Ayako Sakurai Listing Butterflies: Economic and
Epistemic Logistics of Commodification,
1880s--1910s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Marianna Szczygielska War on Extinction: Wildlife as
Statecraft in Interwar Poland . . . . . 244
Mareike Vennen Tortoise Traffic: Zoo Animal Logistics
in Twentieth-Century Berlin . . . . . . 268
Mary Ting Yi Lui and
Theodore Kim Global Routes and Hidden Labor in the
American Mathematical Society's Cold War
Chinese Mathematics Translation Program 291
Tiffany Nichols Hidden in Plain Sight: Discerning Signal
from Noise in the Expanded Laboratory
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Thomas M. Turnbull Redefining Efficiency: US Physicists and
the 1970s Energy Crisis . . . . . . . . 365
Awa Hanane Diagne and
Emily Grenon and
Syeda Hasan and
Holly K. M. Johnstone and
Edward Jones-Imhotep and
Alexander Offord and
Neve Ostry Young and
Sarai Rudder The Black Androids: a Chrestomathy . . . 407
Bohang Chen Entelechy and Energy: Reconsidering Hans
Driesch's Vitalism in The Science and
Philosophy of the Organism . . . . . . . 423
Sebastian Fernandez-Mulligan From the Model to the Glance: How
Astronomers Learned to See Gravitational
Lenses, 1960--2020 . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Christine Y. L. Luk The Chinese Freshwater Jellyfish
Unbound: Evolution, Nomenclature, and
Bioinvasion of \bionameCraspedacusta
sowerbii, 1880--1941 . . . . . . . . . . 493
Cathryn Carson John L. Heilbron (1934--2023): In
Memoriam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521
Alfred Freeborn and
Lara Keuck and
Hanna Lucia Worliczek Did Hamilton Ever Use the Hamilton
Rating Scale for Depression? Reflections
on the (Re-)Use of Oral Histories and
Their Accessibility via the ComBio
Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
Christoph Hoffmann When Scientists Disagree: Carl von Heß,
Karl von Frisch, and the Study of
Controversies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
Daniele Macuglia Blending Borders and Sparking Change:
Sidney Yip, Hybridity, and the Rise of
Molecular Simulations in Cold War
Materials Science . . . . . . . . . . . 569
Melinda Baldwin and
Brigid Vance Introduction: AI and Scholarly
Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609
Alex Csiszar Blurry Authorship: Originality in
Science before and after Large Language
Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611
Nicole Howard AI, Science, and What We Can Learn from
the Printing Press . . . . . . . . . . . 617
Samuel A. Moore ``Machinery Hurtful to [Scientific]
Commonality'': Automation and Scientific
Publication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621
Damien P. Williams Scholars are Failing the GPT Review
Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625
Jennifer Robertson Doing Fieldwork in Robotland: Combining
Longue Durée with Rapid Ethnography . . . 630
Joseph D. Martin Intelligence Falsely So-Called . . . . . 636
Jieun Shin and
David H. DeVorkin A Planetarium for the Nation's Capital 1
Cora Stuhrmann and
Nayanika Ghosh No End in Sight: The Sociobiology Debate
at Fifty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
David Sepkoski and
Mark Borrello Sociobiology and the Politics of
Objectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Nayanika Ghosh Legitimating the Sociobiology Debate in
American Science . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Christa Kuljian She Said --- Feminist Critiques of
Sociobiology Begin in 1975 . . . . . . . 53
Nadine Weidman Wilson, Sociobiology, and Feminism . . . 57
Alison Bashford The New Modern Synthesis: E. O. Wilson
and Julian Huxley . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cora Stuhrmann The Eco-Political Future of Sociobiology 65
Charlotte Sleigh How Ants Made Sociobiology: Cybernetics
and the Organicist Tradition . . . . . . 71
Myrna Perez The Colonial Life of Sociobiology . . . 74
Rebecca Sear The Legacy of Wilson's Sociobiology for
the Human Evolutionary Behavioral
Sciences, Fifty Years On . . . . . . . . 77
Joseph L. Graves, Jr. Sociobiology Then and Now: a Biologist's
Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82