Annals of Science, Volume 76, Issue 2 (2019)

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Maligned for mathematics: Sir Thomas Urquhart and his Trissotetras
Robert Haas
Pages: 113-156
Published online: 01 Oct 2019
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‘And Eden from the Chaos rose’: utopian order and rebellion in the Oxford Physick Garden
Anna Svensson
Pages: 157-183
Published online: 24 Jul 2019
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Instrumental causes and the natural origin of souls in Antonio Ponce Santacruz's theory of animal generation
Andreas Blank
Pages: 184-209
Published online: 18 Mar 2019
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Essay Review

Review
The religion of the young Isaac Newton
Mordechai Feingold
Pages: 210-218
Published online: 27 Nov 2018
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Reading Newton in early modern Europe
edited by Elizabethanne A. Boran and Mordechai Feingold, Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2017, pp. 345 + index $140, ISBN 978-9004336643
Larry Stewart
Pages: 219-221
Published online: 31 Aug 2018
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Can diplopia reshape our views of perspective?
Studies on Binocular Vision. Optics, Vision, and Perspective from the Thirteenth to the Seventeenth Centuries by D. Raynaud, Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Volume 47, Cham, Switzerland, Springer, 2016, xi + 297 pp., 14 plts., €74.96, ISBN 9783319427201 (Print), 9783319427218 (e-book).
Georges Farhat
Pages: 221-227
Published online: 02 Nov 2017
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Making stars physical: the astronomy of Sir John Herschel
by S. Case, Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018, viii + 319 pp., 13 plts, $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8229-4530-7
Lee T. Macdonald
Pages: 227-230
Published online: 21 Sep 2018
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The patent medicines industry in Georgian England
by Alan Mackintosh, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, vii + 323 pp., £79.99 (hardback), £63.99 (ebook), ISBN: 978-3-319-69778-9
Claire L. Jones
Pages: 230-233
Published online: 14 Jan 2019
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Science writing in Greco-Roman antiquity
by L. Taub, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2017, xv + 193 pp., £18.99; $29.99, ISBN 978-0-521-13063-9
Johannes Wietzke
Pages: 233-236
Published online: 19 Sep 2018
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The scientific journal. Authorship and the politics of knowledge in the nineteenth century
by Alex Csiszar, Chicago and London, Chicago University Press, 2018, 368 pp. +41 halftones, $45; £35 (hardback), ISBN: 9780226553238
Anna Gielas
Pages: 236-238
Published online: 11 Jan 2019
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Announcement

Announcement
Winner of the Annals of Science Prize for 2018
Page: 239
Published online: 01 Oct 2019
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