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Vol. 102, No. 2, June 2011

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Frontispiece

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Vol. 102, No. 2: vi.

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Articles

Vivisecting Major: A Victorian Gentleman Scientist Defends Animal

Experimentation, 1876–1885

By Rob Boddice

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 215-237.

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“Shocking” Masculinity: Stanley Milgram, “Obedience to Authority,” and

the “Crisis of Manhood” in Cold War America

By Ian Nicholson

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 238-268.

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Popularizing the Ancestry of Man: Robert Ardrey and the Killer Instinct

By Nadine Weidman

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 269-299.

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Focus: Alchemy and the History of Science

Introduction

By Bruce T. Moran

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 300-304.

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Alchemy Restored

By Lawrence M. Principe

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 305-312.

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What Have We Learned from the Recent Historiography of Alchemy?

By William R. Newman

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 313-321.

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Alchemy as Studies of Life and Matter: Reconsidering the Place of

Vitalism in Early Modern Chymistry

By Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 322-329.

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Words and Works in the History of Alchemy

By Tara E. Nummedal

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 330-337.

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News of the Profession

2010 History of Science Society Prize Citations

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 338-342.

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

By James Schwartz

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 343.

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Letter to the Editor

By Staffan Mueller-Wille

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 343.

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Letter to the Editor

By Dwayne A. Day

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 343-344.

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Letter to the Editor

By Kristie Macrakis

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 344-345.

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Book ReviewsGeneral

Robert B. Baker; Laurence B. McCullough, eds. The Cambridge World

History of Medical Ethics.

By Kirstin Borgerson

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 346-347.

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John Bender; Michael Marrinan. The Culture of Diagram.

By Robert M. Brain

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 347-348.

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Peter Harrison, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion.

By Jitse M. van der Meer

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 348-349.

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Jeffrey M. Jentzen. Death Investigation in America: Coroners, Medical

Examiners, and the Pursuit of Medical Certainty.

By Janet A. Tighe

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 349-350.

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Adrian Johns. Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to

Gates.

By Larry Stewart

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 350-351.

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Juan Pimentel, ed. El Rinoceronte y el Megaterio: Un ensayo de

morfología histórica.

By Helen Cowie

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 351-352.

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Erika Lorraine Milam. Looking for a Few Good Males: Female Choice in

Evolutionary Biology.

By Marga Vicedo

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 352-353.

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Book ReviewsAntiquity

Sylvia Berryman. The Mechanical Hypothesis in Ancient Greek Natural

Philosophy.

By Courtney Roby

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 353-354.

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Book ReviewsMedieval

Elaine Hobby, ed. The Birth of Mankind: Otherwise Named, The Woman's

Book.

By Lisa Wynne Smith

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 354-355.

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Book ReviewsEarly Modern (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)

François Duchesneau. Leibniz: Le vivant et l'organisme.

By Raphaële Andrault

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 355-356.

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Ursula Klein; E. C. Spary, eds. Materials and Expertise in Early Modern

Europe: Between Market and Laboratory.

By Jan Golinski

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 356-357.

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Bernhard Kuhn. Autobiography and Natural Science in the Age of

Romanticism: Rousseau, Goethe, Thoreau.

By Noah Heringman

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 357-358.

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Stefano Miniati. Nicholas Steno's Challenge for Truth.

By John Henry

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 358-359.

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William Poole. The World Makers: Scientists of the Restoration and the

Search for the Origins of the Earth.

By Lydia Barnett

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 359-360.

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Lisa T. Sarasohn. The Natural Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish: Reason

and Fancy during the Scientific Revolution.

By Deborah Boyle

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 360-361.

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Simon Werrett. Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European

History.

By Pamela O. Long

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 361-362.

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Claus Zittel. Theatrum philosophicum: Descartes und die Rolle

ästhetischer Formen in der Wissenschaft.

By Christoph Lüthy

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 362-364.

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Book ReviewsModern (Nineteeth Century to 1950)

Guido Bacciagaluppi; Antony Valentini, eds. Quantum Theory at the

Crossroads: Reconsidering the 1927 Solvay Conference.

By Tilman Sauer

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 364-365.

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David Baneke. Synthetisch denken: Natuurwetenschappers over hun rol in

een moderne maatschappij, 1900–1940.

By Ilja Nieuwland

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 365-366.

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Heiner Fangerau. Spinning the Scientific Web: Jacques Loeb (1859–1924)

und sein Programm einer internationalen biomedizinischen

Grundlagenforschung.

By Silvia Berger

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 366-367.

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Gabriel Galvez-Behar. La république des inventeurs: Propriété et

organisation de l'innovation en France (1791–1922).

By Patrice Bret

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 367-368.

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Catherine Goldstein; Norbert Schappacher; Joachim Schwermer, eds. The

Shaping of Arithmetic after C. F. Gauss's Disquisitiones arithmeticae.

By Thomas Archibald

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 368-369.

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David Knight. The Making of Modern Science: Science, Technology,

Medicine, and Modernity, 1789–1914.

By David B. Wilson

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 369-371.

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Sally Gregory Kohlstedt. Teaching Children Science: Hands-On Nature

Study in North America, 1890–1930.

By Kim Tolley

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 371-372.

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Barbara Larson; Fae Brauer, eds. The Art of Evolution: Darwin,

Darwinisms, and Visual Culture.

By Constance Areson Clark

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 372-373.

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João Magueijo. A Brilliant Darkness: The Extraordinary Life and

Mysterious Disappearance of Ettore Majorana, the Troubled Genius of the

Nuclear Age.

By Jaume Navarro

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 373-374.

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Peter Paret. The Cognitive Challenge of War: Prussia, 1806.

By Alex Roland

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 374.

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Nicolaas Rupke. Richard Owen: Biology without Darwin.

By John M. Lynch

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 374-375.

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Suman Seth. Crafting the Quantum: Arnold Sommerfeld and the Practice of

Theory, 1890–1926.

By Kristian Camilleri

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 375-376.

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Woodruff T. Sullivan. Cosmic Noise: A History of Early Radio Astronomy.

By Robert W. Smith

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 377-378.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/661695

Heather Wolffram. The Stepchildren of Science: Psychical Research and

Parapsychology in Germany, c. 1870–1939.

By Sofie Lachapelle

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 378.

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Book ReviewsRecent (1950—)

Robert A. Jacobs. The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age.

By Lisa Rumiel

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 378-379.

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Nancy Langston. Toxic Bodies: Hormone Disruptors and the Legacy of DES.

By Sheldon Krimsky

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 379-380.

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David E. Nye. When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in

America.

By Bruce Sinclair

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 380-381.

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Amy E. Slaton. Race, Rigor, and Selectivity in U.S. Engineering: The

History of an Occupational Color Line.

By Joyce Tang

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 381-382.

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Tom Sriver. True Jacob: A Novel.

By Diane Greco Josefowicz

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 382-383.

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Book ReviewsSociology and Philosophy of Science

Evelyn Fox Keller. The Mirage of a Space between Nature and Nurture.

By Jane Maienschein

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 383-384.

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Martha Lampland; Susan Leigh Star, eds. Standards and Their Stories: How

Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life.

By Michael Lynch

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 384-385.

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Sandra D. Mitchell. Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy.

By Hans Radder

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 385-386.

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Sherry Turkle; William J. Clancey; Stefan Helmreich; Yanni A. Loukissas;

Natasha Myers. Simulation and Its Discontents.

By Thomas Malaby

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 387-388.

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Notes on Contributors

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Vol. 102, No. 2: 389-391.

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