Annals of Science, Volume 69, Issue 3 (2012)

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Annals of Science, Volume 69, Issue 3 (2012)

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Artisanal-Scientific Experts in Eighteenth-Century France and Germany

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Artisanal-scientific Experts in Eighteenth-century France and Germany
Ursula Klein
Pages: 303-306
Published online: 25 Apr 2012
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Pierre-Joseph Macquer an Eighteenth-Century Artisanal-Scientific Expert
Christine Lehman
Pages: 307-333
Published online: 05 Jul 2012
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The Hybrid Expert in the ‘Bergstaat’: Anton von Ruprecht as a Professor of Chemistry and Mining and as a Mining Official, 1779–1814
Peter Konečný
Pages: 335-347
Published online: 05 Jul 2012
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Savant Officials in the Prussian Mining Administration
Ursula Klein
Pages: 349-374
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
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The Rise and Fall of the Glassmaker Paul Bosc d'Antic (1753–1784)
Marco Beretta
Pages: 375-393
Published online: 18 Apr 2012
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A Parisian Craftsman Among the Savants: The Joiner André-Jacob Roubo (1739–1791) and his Works
Bruno Belhoste
Pages: 395-411
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
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Knowledge Management to Exploit Agrarian Resources as Part of Late-eighteenth-century Cultures of Innovation: Friedrich Casimir Medicus and Franz von Paula Schrank
Marcus Popplow
Pages: 413-433
Published online: 05 Jul 2012
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Essay Review

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Toward a Theory of Practice (but not yet there)
Jean-François Gauvin
Pages: 435-440
Published online: 16 Mar 2012
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Book Reviews: The Enlightenment

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Measuring the New World: Enlightenment Science and South America
Matthew James Crawford
Pages: 441-443
Published online: 06 Feb 2012
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Book Reviews: Social Aspects of Science

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People's Peking Man: Popular Science and Human Identity in Twentieth-Century China
Shang-Jen Li
Pages: 443-446
Published online: 15 Mar 2012
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Book Reviews: Instruments and Measurement

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Eastern Astrolabes, Historic Scientific Instruments of the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
Charles Burnett
Pages: 446-447
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
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Book Reviews: Renaissance and Reformation

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Cornelius Gemma. Cosmology, Medicine and Natural Philosophy in Renaissance Louvain
Joel Chandelier
Pages: 447-449
Published online: 10 Oct 2011
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Page: e1
Published online: 05 Jul 2012
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