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Robert J. Mayhew; Charles W. J. Withers (Editors). Geographies of Knowledge: Science, Scale, and Spatiality in the Nineteenth Century. (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context.) xii + 272 pp., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. $54.95 (paper); ISBN 9781421438542. Cloth and e-book available.

Isis ◽

10.1086/716938 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 842-843

Author(s):

Ashanti Shih

Keyword(s):

Nineteenth Century ◽

Historical Context ◽

Science And Religion ◽

Johns Hopkins University ◽

Nineteenth Century Medicine ◽

Geographies Of Knowledge

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Mind the Gap: Acoustical Answers to Cosmological Concerns in First-Century b.c.e. China

Isis ◽

10.1086/717069 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 645-669

Author(s):

Noa Hegesh

Keyword(s):

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Bruce T. Moran. Paracelsus: An Alchemical Life. (Renaissance Lives Series.) 216 pp., ref., bibl., figs., index. London: Reaktion Books, 2019. £15.95 (cloth); ISBN 9781789141443. E-book available.

Isis ◽

10.1086/717063 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 827-828

Author(s):

Megan Piorko

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The Works of Francis Bacon: A Victorian Classic in the History of Science

Isis ◽

10.1086/717036 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 717-736

Author(s):

Lukas M. Verburgt

Keyword(s):

History Of Science ◽

Francis Bacon ◽

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Andreas Feldtkeller; Uta Zeuge-Buberl. Networks of Knowledge: Epistemic Entanglement Initiated by American Protestant Missionary Presence in Nineteenth-Century Syria. (Missionsgeschichtliches Archiv, 28.) 208 pp., illus., bibl. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. €44 (paper); ISBN 9783515119689. E-book available.

Isis ◽

10.1086/717030 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 839-841

Author(s):

Rana Issa

Keyword(s):

Nineteenth Century

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Curtis N. Johnson. Darwin’s “Historical Sketch”: An Examination of the “Preface” to the Origin of Species. xxx + 472 pp., bibl., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. £22.99 (cloth); ISBN 9780190882938. E-book available.

Isis ◽

10.1086/717037 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 841-842

Author(s):

Xiaoxing Jin

Keyword(s):

Origin Of Species ◽

Oxford University ◽

Historical Sketch ◽

Oxford University Press

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Mediterraneanizing Europe: The Project of Subaltern Race and the Postimperial Search for Hybridity

Isis ◽

10.1086/716933 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 670-693

Author(s):

Marina Mogilner

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Dean Rickles. Covered with Deep Mist: The Development of Quantum Gravity (1916–1956). 320 pp., illus., app., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. £65 (cloth); ISBN 9780199602957. E-book available.

Isis ◽

10.1086/716940 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 851-852

Author(s):

Daniela Monaldi

Keyword(s):

Quantum Gravity ◽

Oxford University ◽

Oxford University Press

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Cranial Compatibility: Phrenology, Measurement, and Marriage Assessment

Isis ◽

10.1086/716881 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 795-803

Author(s):

Carla Bittel

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Introduction: Epistemologies of the Match

Isis ◽

10.1086/716882 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 112 (4) ◽

pp. 760-765

Author(s):

Hansun Hsiung ◽

Elena Serrano

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