Annals of Science, Volume 61, Issue 3 (2004)

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Science along the Railroad: Expanding Field Work in the US Central West
Jeremy Vetter
Page: 271
Published online: 21 May 2010
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The Lodestone: History, Physics, and Formation
Allan A. Mills
Pages: 273-319
Published online: 21 May 2010
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The Mass of the English Troy Pound in the Eighteenth Century
A. D. C Simpson & R. D Connor
Pages: 321-349
Published online: 21 May 2010
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Le régime de recherche utilitaire du professeur‐consultant au cours de la Seconde Révolution industrielle
Jean‐François Auger
Pages: 351-374
Published online: 21 May 2010
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Towards a History from Antiquity to the Renaissance of Sundials and Other Instruments for Reckoning Time by the Sun and Stars
HESTER HIGTON, Sundials—An Illustrated History of Portable Dials. London: Philip Wilson, 2001.
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DAVID A. KING, Institute for the History of Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, D‐60054 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
HESTER HIGTON, with contributions from SILKE ACKERMANN, RICHARD DUNN, KIYOSHI TAKADA and ANTHONY TURNER, Sundials at Greenwich—A Catalogue of the Sundials, Horary Quadrants and Nocturnals in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Oxford: Oxford University Press, and Greenwich: National Maritime Museum, 2002.
Pages: 375-388
Published online: 21 May 2010
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HESTER HIGTON, Sundials—An Illustrated History of Portable Dials. London: Philip Wilson, 2001.
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DAVID A. KING, Institute for the History of Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, D‐60054 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
HESTER HIGTON, with contributions from SILKE ACKERMANN, RICHARD DUNN, KIYOSHI TAKADA and ANTHONY TURNER, Sundials at Greenwich—A Catalogue of the Sundials, Horary Quadrants and Nocturnals in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Oxford: Oxford University Press, and Greenwich: National Maritime Museum, 2002. | Full Text | PDF (193.3 KB)
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I May Be Old Fashioned but…
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MICHAEL RUSE, 183 Dodd Hall, Department of Philosophy, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306‐1500, USA
EVELYN FOX KELLER, Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development with Models, Metaphors, and Machines. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2002.
Pages: 389-392
Published online: 21 May 2010
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Book Reviews
Pages: 393-406
Published online: 21 May 2010
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