Annals of Science, Volume 70, Issue 1 (2013)

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Descartes and Sunspots: Matters of Fact and Systematizing Strategies in the Principia Philosophiae
John A. Schuster & Judit Brody
Pages: 1-45
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
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‘The Deepest and Most Rewarding Hole Ever Drilled’: Ice Cores and the Cold War in Greenland
Janet Martin-Nielsen
Pages: 47-70
Published online: 24 Sep 2012
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The Curie's Lab and its Women
(1906–1934)
Le laboratoire Curie et ses Femmes
(1906–1934)
Natalie Pigeard Micault
Pages: 71-100
Published online: 08 Feb 2012
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(1906–1934)
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Essay Review: Science and the Making of Modernity

Book Review
The Making of Modern Science: Science, Technology, Medicine and Modernity: 1789–1914
Ian James Kidd
Pages: 101-104
Published online: 16 Apr 2012
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Book Reviews: Life Sciences

Book Review
Owen's Ape and Darwin's Bulldog: Beyond Darwinism and Creationism
Tom Quick
Pages: 105-107
Published online: 06 Jan 2011
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The Quest for the Invisible: Microscopy in the Enlightenment
John H. Eddy
Pages: 107-109
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Biology is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life
Doogab Yi
Pages: 109-111
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Institutions: Museums

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Nature and Culture: Objects, Disciplines and the Manchester Museum
Thad Parsons
Pages: 111-114
Published online: 06 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Institutions: Education, Libraries, Museums

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Museums and Empire: Natural History, Human Cultures and Colonial Identities
Paul D. Brinkman
Pages: 114-115
Published online: 10 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: The Enlightenment

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The Disordered Police State. German Cameralism as Science and Practice
Rienk Vermij
Pages: 115-117
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Seeking Nature's Logic: Natural Philosophy in the Scottish Enlightenment
Jeff Wolf
Pages: 117-119
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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The Early Britannica: The Growth of an Outstanding Encyclopedia
Paul R. Jones
Pages: 119-122
Published online: 21 Feb 2012
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Book Reviews: The Nineteenth Century

Book Review
A Tenth of a Second. A History
Christopher Lawrence
Pages: 122-123
Published online: 10 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Social Aspects of Science

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Book Review
Robert W. Seidel
Pages: 124-126
Published online: 10 Jan 2011
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Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History
Bernard Langer
Pages: 127-129
Published online: 06 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Natural Philosophy

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The Culture of Nature in Britain
Peter J. Bowler
Pages: 129-131
Published online: 10 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Instruments and Measurement

Book Review
Altered Sensations: Rudolph Koenig's Acoustical Workshop in Nineteenth Century Paris
Roland Wittje
Pages: 131-133
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Medicine and Health

Book Review
Laboratory Disease: Robert Koch's Medical Bacteriology
Sally Frampton
Pages: 133-136
Published online: 18 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Mathematics and Logic

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Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern Mathematics
Roger Cooke
Pages: 136-138
Published online: 06 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Technology and Engineering

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Communications under the Seas: The Evolving Cable Network and its Implications
Eric Mills
Pages: 138-141
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Biographies

Book Review
Heinrich Hertz
Helge Kragh
Pages: 141-143
Published online: 06 Jan 2011
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Book Reviews: Natural History

Book Review
Pliny's Encyclopedia: The Reception of the Natural History
Jeff Loveland
Pages: 143-146
Published online: 11 Jan 2011
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Miscellany

Announcement
Page: 147
Published online: 24 Jan 2013
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