Masthead

Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: i–i.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698888?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Criticizing Chrysopoeia? Alchemy, Chemistry, Academics, and Satire in
the Northern Netherlands, 1650–1750
Marieke M. A. Hendriksen
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 235–253.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698233?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Theory versus Practice in German Chemistry: Erlenmeyer beyond the
Flask
Alan J. Rocke
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 254–275.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698147?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

A Neurotic Dog’s Life: Experimental Psychiatry and the Conditional
Reflex Method in the Work of W. Horsley Gantt
Edmund Ramsden
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 276–301.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698241?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Focus: Translating Science over Time

Introduction: Science and Practices of Translation
Sven Dupré
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 302–307.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698234?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Let Us Make the Effort: Science into Latin in Antiquity
Daryn Lehoux
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 308–312.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698235?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Mobilities of Science: The Era of Translation into Arabic
Scott L. Montgomery
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 313–319.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698236?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Arabic into Turkish in the Seventeenth Century
B. Harun Küçük
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 320–325.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698237?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Translating Words, Building Worlds: Meteorology in Japanese, Dutch,
and Chinese
Yulia Frumer
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 326–332.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697993?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Translating, Adapting, Mutilating: Or, How to Make an Enlightenment
Classic
Rienk Vermij
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 333–338.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698238?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Alexander Ellis’s Translation of Helmholtz’s Sensations of Tone
Julia Kursell
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 339–345.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698239?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

News of the Profession

History of Science Society Annual Meeting, 2017
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 346–353.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698240?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

News of the Profession: Eloge

Frederick Barton Churchill (1932–2017)
Paul Lawrence Farber
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 354–355.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697994?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Tore Frängsmyr (1938–2017)
J. L. Heilbron
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 356–359.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697995?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Essay Review

Karl Popper and Thomas Kuhn: Historical Figures with Future
Significance
Bart Karstens
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 360–364.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698247?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

General

Brendan Larvor, ed. Mathematical Cultures: The London Meetings,
2012–2014.
Danny Beckers
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 365–366.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698246?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Edward Bever; Randall Styers, eds. Magic in the Modern World:
Strategies of Repression and Legitimization.
Steven P. Marrone
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 366–367.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698245?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Patrick Popescu-Pampu. What Is the Genus?.
Henrik Kragh Sørensen
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 367–368.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698244?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Peter Marren. Rainbow Dust: Three Centuries of Butterfly Delight.
Brian W. Ogilvie
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 369–370.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698243?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Volker R. Remmert; Martina R. Schneider; Henrik Kragh Sørensen, eds.
Historiography of Mathematics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth
Centuries.
Tom Archibald
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 370–372.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697911?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Gregg Mitman; Kelley Wilder, eds. Documenting the World: Film,
Photography, and the Scientific Record.
Geoffrey Belknap
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 372–373.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698242?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

David F. Channell. A History of Technoscience: Erasing the Boundaries
between Science and Technology.
Robert W. Seidel
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 373–374.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698157?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Randall M. Packard. A History of Global Health: Interventions into the
Lives of Other Peoples.
Dora Vargha
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 374–375.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698158?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Antiquity

Alexander Jones, ed. Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity.
Colin Guthrie King
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 376–377.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697908?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Daniela Dueck, ed. The Routledge Companion to Strabo.
Robert J. Mayhew
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 377–378.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697910?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Orly Lewis. Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries, Pulse, and Pneuma.
Vivian Nutton
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 378–379.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697909?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Michiel Meeusen. Plutarch’s Science of Natural Problems: A Study with
Commentary on “Quaestiones Naturales.”.
Robert Lamberton
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 379–380.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697907?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Middle Ages & Renaissance

Kellie Robertson. Nature Speaks: Medieval Literature and Aristotelian
Philosophy.
Pilar Herráiz Oliva
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 380–381.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698294?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Jacques Sesiano. Magic Squares in the Tenth Century: Two Arabic
Treatises by Anṭākī and Būzjānī.
Mónica Blanco
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 381–382.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698299?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Gilles de Corbeil; Mireille Ausécache, eds. Liber de uirtutibus et
laudibus compositorum medicaminum.
Michael McVaugh
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 383–384.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698295?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Zachary A. Matus. Franciscans and the Elixir of Life: Religion and
Science in the Later Middle Ages.
James Hannam
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 384–385.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698161?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Guillaume Gosselin; Odile Le Guillou-Kouteynikoff. De arte magna libri
IV: Traité d’algèbre, suivi de Praelectio / Leçon sur la mathématique.
Giovanna C. Cifoletti
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 385–386.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698293?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Rivka Feldhay; F. Jamil Ragep, eds. Before Copernicus: The Cultures
and Contexts of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century.
Sonja Draxler
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 386–387.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698298?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Jana Madlen Schütte. Medizin im Konflikt: Fakultäten, Märkte und
Experten in deutschen Universitätsstädten des 14. bis 16.
Jahrhunderts.
Hans-Uwe Lammel
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 387–388.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698296?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Battista Agnese; Ingrid Baumgärtner, eds. Der Portulan-Atlas des
Battista Agnese: Das Kasseler Prachtexemplar von 1542.
Thomas Horst
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 389–390.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698297?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Robert S. Westman. Copernicus and the Astrologers: Dibner Library
Lecture, December 12, 2013.
Jonathan Regier
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 390–391.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698162?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Early Modern

Pablo F. Gómez. The Experiential Caribbean: Creating Knowledge and
Healing in the Early Modern Atlantic.
Ineke Phaf-Rheinberger
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 392–393.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698154?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Ole Peter Grell; Andrew Cunningham, eds. Medicine, Natural Philosophy,
and Religion in Post-Reformation Scandinavia.
Rina Knoeff
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 393–394.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698155?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Miguel Á. Granada; Patrick J. Boner; Dario Tessicini, eds. Unifying
Heaven and Earth: Essays in the History of Early Modern Cosmology.
Franco Giudice
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 394–395.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698156?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Brian Rice; Enrique González-Velasco; Alexander Corrigan. The Life and
Works of John Napier.
David Bellhouse
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 396–397.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698248?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Renée Raphael. Reading Galileo: Scribal Technology and the “Two New
Sciences.”.
Abram Kaplan
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 397–398.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698153?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Lesley B. Cormack; Steven A. Walton; John A. Schuster, eds.
Mathematical Practitioners and the Transformation of Natural Knowledge
in Early Modern Europe.
Catherine Abou-Nemeh
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 398–400.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698152?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Gregorio Baldin, ed. Hobbes e Galileo: Metodo, materia e scienza del
moto.
Guido Frilli
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 400–401.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698149?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Amber Brian. Alva Ixtlilxochitl’s Native Archive and the Circulation
of Knowledge in Colonial Mexico.
Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 401–402.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698148?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Clifford J. Cunningham. Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno:
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research.
Omar W. Nasim
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 403–404.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698150?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Alan Bewell. Natures in Translation: Romanticism and Colonial Natural
History.
Lewis Pyenson
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 404–405.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698151?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Modern

Jürgen Teichmann. Der Geheimcode der Sterne: Eine neue Landschaft des
Himmels und die Geburt der Astrophysik.
Horst Kant
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 405–406.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698249?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Courtney Fullilove. The Profit of the Earth: The Global Seeds of
American Agriculture.; Helen Anne Curry. Evolution Made to Order:
Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century
America.
Sharon Kingsland
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 406–409.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697914?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Tine van Osselaer; Henk de Smaele; Kaat Wils, eds. Sign or Symptom?
Exceptional Corporeal Phenomena in Religion and Medicine in the
Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
Jacalyn Duffin
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 409–410.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698259?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Krister Dylan Knapp. William James: Psychical Research and the
Challenge of Modernity.
Andreas Sommer
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 410–411.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698252?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Staffan Müller-Wille; Christina Brandt, eds. Heredity Explored:
Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 1850–1930.
Michael Yudell
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 412–413.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698251?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Uwe Hoßfeld. Geschichte der biologischen Anthropologie in Deutschland:
Von den Anfängen bis in die Nachkriegszeit.
Hanna Engelmeier
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 413–414.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698257?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Gisela Parak. Photographs of Environmental Phenomena: Scientific
Images in the Wake of Environmental Awareness, USA 1860s–1970s.
D. Graham Burnett
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 414–415.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698261?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Hoi-Eun Kim. Doctors of Empire: Medical and Cultural Encounters
between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan.
Howard Chiang
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 416–417.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697912?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Geoffrey Belknap. From a Photograph: Authenticity, Science, and the
Periodical Press, 1870–1890.
Beatriz Pichel
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 417–418.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698250?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

David Baron. American Eclipse: A Nation’s Epic Race to Catch the
Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World.
Pamela Gossin
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 418–419.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698254?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Thuy Linh Nguyen. Childbirth, Maternity, and Medical Pluralism in
French Colonial Vietnam, 1880–1945.
David Arnold
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 420–421.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698264?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Marianne Sommer. History Within: The Science, Culture, and Politics of
Bones, Organisms, and Molecules.
John Durant
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 421–422.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698258?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Roland Wittje. The Age of Electroacoustics: Transforming Science and
Sound.
Paolo Brenni
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 423–424.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698262?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Holly Folk. The Religion of Chiropractic: Populist Healing from the
American Heartland.
Susan E. Cayleff
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 424–425.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698260?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

David N. Schwartz. The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and
Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age.
Leonardo Gariboldi
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 425–427.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698255?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Matthew J. James. Collecting Evolution: The Galápagos Expedition That
Vindicated Darwin.
Martin Fichman
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 427–428.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698256?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Michael Sappol. Body Modern: Fritz Kahn, Scientific Illustration, and
the Homuncular Subject.
Cornelius Borck
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 428–429.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698263?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Tiago Saraiva. Fascist Pigs: Technoscientific Organisms and the
History of Fascism.
Heiko Stoff
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 430–431.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698159?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Johannes Feichtinger; Herbert Matis; Stefan Sienell; Heidemarie Uhl;
Nick Somers; Cynthia Peck-Kubaczek, eds. The Academy of Sciences in
Vienna, 1938 to 1945.
Klaas van Berkel
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 431–432.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697913?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Daniel E. Bender. The Animal Game: Searching for Wildness at the
American Zoo.
Takashi Ito
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 432–433.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698253?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Recent

Kristine C. Harper. Make It Rain: State Control of the Atmosphere in
Twentieth-Century America.
Matthew Shindell
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 434–435.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697918?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Margot Lee Shetterly. .
Christopher J. Phillips
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 435–436.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697917?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Marie Hicks. Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women
Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing.
David Alan Grier
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 436–437.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/698160?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Roberto Lalli. Building the General Relativity and Gravitation
Community during the Cold War.
Paul Halpern
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 437–438.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697916?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Eglė Rindzevičiūtė. The Power of Systems: How Policy Sciences Opened
Up the Cold War World.
Kristine C. Harper
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 439–440.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697920?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Steven J. Diner. Universities and Their Cities: Urban Higher Education
in America.
Robert B. Townsend
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 440–441.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697915?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

J. Benjamin Hurlbut. Experiments in Democracy: Human Embryo Research
and the Politics of Bioethics.
Duncan Wilson
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 441–442.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697919?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T

Duncan Wilson. The Making of British Bioethics.; Sarah Ferber.
Bioethics in Historical Perspective.
David J. Rothman
Isis, Vol. 109, No. 2: 442–443.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/697921?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T