Annals of Science, Volume 67, Issue 2 (2010)

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An investigation of the eighteenth-century achromatic telescope
Duane H. Jaecks
Pages: 149-186
Published online: 22 Feb 2010
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Material souls and imagination in Late Aristotelian embryology
Andreas Blank
Pages: 187-204
Published online: 25 Jan 2010
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‘Unaffected by Fortune, Good or Bad’: Context and Reception of Chandrasekhar's Mass–Radius Relationship for White Dwarfs, 1935–1965
François Wesemael
Pages: 205-237
Published online: 04 Nov 2009
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How to take over a journal without trying: Annals of Science, 1974
I. Grattan-Guinness
Pages: 239-242
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Essay Reviews

Review Article
Arabic Astronomy and the Copernican ‘Revolution’
Peter E. Pormann
Pages: 243-248
Published online: 30 Oct 2009
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Geohistory Revisited and Expanded
David Oldroyd
Pages: 249-259
Published online: 20 May 2009
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Book Reviews: Physical Sciences

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The Beginnings of Piezoelectricity: A Study in Mundane Physics
Elizabeth Garber
Pages: 261-265
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Biographies

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Elizabeth Blackburn and the Story of Telomeres: Deciphering the Ends of DNA
Angela N.H. Creager
Pages: 265-268
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Earth Sciences

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Europa mineraria. Circolazione delle élites e trasferimento tecnologico (secoli XVIII-XIX)
Massimo Mazzotti
Pages: 268-270
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Scientific Revolution

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Science, Literature and Rhetoric in Early Modern England
Dennis Danielson
Pages: 270-272
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Murder after Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern England
Claudia Stein
Pages: 273-274
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Medicine and Health

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Crafting Immunity. Working Histories of Clinical Immunology
Alfred I. Tauber
Pages: 274-277
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Allergy: The History of a Modern Malady
Ian Burney
Pages: 277-281
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Editions and Selections

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Protogaea
Maria Rosa Antognazza
Pages: 281-283
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Michael Faraday's Mental Exercises: An Artisan Essay Circle in Regency London
Geoffrey Cantor
Pages: 284-285
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: The Nineteenth Century

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Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life
Katherine Arens
Pages: 285-288
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Mathematics and Logic

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Tablettes mathématiques de Nippur Varia Anatolica, XVIII
Eleanor Robson
Pages: 288-290
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Medieval Science

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Ibn Baklarish's Book of Simples: Medical Remedies between Three Faiths in Twelfth-Century Spain
Oliver Kahl
Pages: 291-294
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Bibliography and Reference

Book Review
It's Part of What We Are: Some Irish Contributors to the Development of the Chemical and Physical Sciences
Juliana Adelman
Pages: 294-295
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Book Reviews: Life Sciences

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Adam's Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins
Matthew R. Goodrum
Pages: 296-298
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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Front Cover Page
Page: e1
Published online: 06 Apr 2010
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