Annals of Science, Volume 78, Issue 1 (2021)

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Linear Programming from Fibonacci to Farkas
Norman Biggs
Pages: 1-21
Published online: 06 Sep 2020
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New insight into the origins of the calculus war
Miguel Palomo
Pages: 22-40
Published online: 20 Jul 2020
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John Hill (1714?–1775) on ‘Plant Sleep’: experimental physiology and the limits of comparative analysis
Justin Begley
Pages: 41-63
Published online: 12 Sep 2020
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Mineral and mineralogy in late Qing China: translations and conceptualizations, 1860s–1910s
Xi Ma
Pages: 64-91
Published online: 30 Oct 2020
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Counting human chromosomes before 1960: preconceptions, perceptions and predilections
Alan R. Rushton
Pages: 92-116
Published online: 10 Dec 2020
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The problem of Lysenkoism: why we cannot explain it away?
The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Vols. 1,2. Genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond,edited by W.deJong-Lambert and N. Krementsov, NY, Springer, 2017, xiv+191pp.; xi+243pp., € 89.99; € 99.99 (hardcover), ISBN 978-3-319-39175-5
Kirill Rossiianov
Pages: 117-125
Published online: 28 Nov 2020
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After the flood. Imagining the global environment in early modern Europe
by Lydia Barnett, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019, xi+264 pp., $49.95 (hardcover), ISBN: 9781421429519
Ovanes Akopyan
Pages: 126-128
Published online: 29 Nov 2020
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Malleable Anatomies. Models, Makers, and Material Culture in Eighteenth-Century Italy
by Lucia Dacome, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2017, 320 pp., $100 (hardcover), ISBN 9780198736189
Margaret Carlyle
Pages: 128-131
Published online: 03 Dec 2020
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Einstein in Bohemia
by M. Gordin, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, xi +343 pp., $29.95. Hardback. ISBN 978-0-691-17737-3
Matthew Stanley
Pages: 131-132
Published online: 03 Dec 2020
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