Articles
Reading Cardano with the Roman Inquisition: Astrology, Celestial Physics, and the Force of Heresy Jonathan Regier Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 661-679. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706783?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Darwin’s Technology of Life Giuliano Pancaldi Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 680–700. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706483?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
A Tale of Two Inventions: Monsanto, Biotechnology, and the Geography of Postmodern Science Eda Kranakis Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 701–725. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706819?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Notes and Correspondene
Accurata delineatio motuum stellae Martis: How Accurate Is Kepler’s Pretzel Diagram? Diego Pelegrin and Christián C. Carman Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 726–741. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706936?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Compatible Humanists: Yuen Ren Chao Meets George Sarton Dian Zeng, Jian Yang, and Lewis Pyenson Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 742–753. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706929?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Second Look
John Burnham’s How Superstition Won and Science Lost: Editors’ Introduction Matthew Lavine and Alexandra Hui Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 754–754. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706478?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Track Conditions: Upon Revisiting How Superstition Won and Science Lost Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 755–757. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706482?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Burnham, Popular Science, and Popularization Nadine Weidman Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 758–761. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706479?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Look from Afar: Fragmented Authority in China and the United States Sigrid Schmalzer Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 762–765. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706481?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
The Other Demarcation Problem Michael D. Gordin Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 766–769. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706533?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Whose Science Wins or Loses? (And What’s Left for Reason After?) Hansun Hsiung Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 770–774. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706532?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Polemic versus History: Reflections on John C. Burnham’s How Superstition Won and Science Lost Bruce V. Lewenstein Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 775–778. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706784?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
From Maverick to Mole: John C. Burnham, Tobacco Consultant Nicolas Rasmussen and Robert N. Proctor Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 779–783. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706611?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Popularizing, Moralizing, and the Soul of American Science Katherine Pandora Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 784–787. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706609?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
An American Jeremiad: John C. Burnham and the History of Science Popularization Nancy Tomes Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 788–791. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706610?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Website Review
“With Hindsight, I See That I Was Right”: John C. Burnham’s Final Words, as Recounted by a Trickster Stephen T. Casper Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 792–795. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706480?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Time Capsule Jessie Wei-Hsuan Chen Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 796–797. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706906?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Sonja Brentjes. Teaching and Learning the Sciences in Islamicate Societies (800–1700). Sally P. Ragep Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 798–800. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706884?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
John Milsom. The Hunt for Earth Gravity: A History of Gravity Measurement from Galileo to the Twenty-First Century. József Illy Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 800–801. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706887?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Christoph Lüthy; Claudia Swan; Paul Bakker; Claus Zittel, eds. Image, Imagination, and Cognition: Medieval and Early Modern Theory and Practice. Stefan Zieme Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 801–802. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706883?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Oren Harman; Michael R. Dietrich, eds. Dreamers, Visionaries, and Revolutionaries in the Life Sciences. Sam Muka Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 802–804. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706149?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Jeff Kochan. Science as Social Existence: Heidegger and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge. Julian Kiverstein Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 804–805. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706150?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Alan G. Gross. The Scientific Sublime: Popular Science Unravels the Mysteries of the Universe. David E. Nye Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 805–806. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706148?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Georges Métailié. Science and Civilisation in China. Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology. Part 4: Traditional Botany: An Ethnobotanical Approach. He Bian Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 806–807. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707078?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Paul T. Keyser; John Scarborough, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World. Dmitry A. Shcheglov Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 808–809. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706995?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Michalis Sialaros, ed. Revolutions and Continuity in Greek Mathematics. Nathan Sidoli Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 809–810. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707079?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Adrienne Mayor. Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology. Teun Koetsier Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 810–811. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706147?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Stefanie Rudolf. Syrische Astrologie und das Syrische Medizinbuch. Antonio Panaino Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 812–813. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707058?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Karsten Mackensen. Musik und die Ordnung der Dinge im ausgehenden Mittelalter und in der Frühen Neuzeit. Albert Clement Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 813–814. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707055?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Sarah R. Kyle. Medicine and Humanism in Late Medieval Italy: The “Carrara Herbal” in Padua. Raffaella Bruzzone Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 814–815. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707037?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Erika Gielen; Michèle Goyens, eds. Towards the Authority of Vesalius: Studies on Medicine and the Human Body from Antiquity to the Renaissance and Beyond.; Rinaldo Fernando Canalis; Massimo Ciavolella, eds. Andreas Vesalius and the “Fabrica” in the Age of Printing: Art, Anatomy, and Printing in the Italian Renaissance. Vivian Nutton Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 816–817. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706998?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Pamela O. Long. Engineering the Eternal City: Infrastructure, Topography, and the Culture of Knowledge in Late Sixteenth-Century Rome. George McClure Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 817–819. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706999?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Barbara Tramelli. Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo’s “Trattato dell’Arte della Pittura”: Color, Perspective, and Anatomy. Cynthia Klestinec Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 819–820. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707000?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Hugh Cagle. Assembling the Tropics: Science and Medicine in Portugal’s Empire, 1450–1700. Catarina Madruga Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 820–821. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706335?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Alexander Marr; Raphaële Garrod; José Ramón Marcaida; Richard J. Oosterhoff. Logodaedalus: Word Histories of Ingenuity in Early Modern Europe. Pamela O. Long Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 822–823. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706246?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
K. Hoogendoorn. Bibliography of the Exact Sciences in the Low Countries from ca. 1470 to the Golden Age (1700). Marika Keblusek Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 823–824. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706334?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Arthur MacGregor. Company Curiosities: Nature, Culture, and the East India Company, 1600–1874. Roelof van Gelder Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 824–825. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706245?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Henrietta McBurney; Paula Findlen; Caterina Napoleone; Ian Rolfe, eds. Birds, Other Animals and Natural Curiosities. Matthijs Jonker Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 825–827. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706333?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Lianne Habinek. The Subtle Knot: Early Modern English Literature and the Birth of Neuroscience. Jason Scott-Warren Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 827–828. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706242?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Michael Hunter. The Image of Restoration Science: The Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat’s History of the Royal Society (1667). Willem D. Hackmann Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 828–829. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706243?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Francesco Luzzini. Theory, Practice, and Nature In-between: Antonio Vallisneri’s “Primi Itineris Specimen.”. Marco Pantaloni Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 829–831. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706331?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Anton Serdeczny. Du Tabac pour le Mort: Une Histoire de la Réanimation. Michael A. Osborne Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 831–832. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706244?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Gerhardt Stenger, ed. Les singularités de la nature. Mitia Rioux-Beaulne Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 832–833. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706997?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Michel Bourdeau; Mary Pickering; Warren Schmaus, eds. Love, Order, and Progress: The Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Auguste Comte.; Johannes Feichtinger; Franz L. Fillafer; Jan Surman, eds. The Worlds of Positivism: A Global Intellectual History, 1770–1930. Kaat Wils Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 833–835. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706907?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Iwan Rhys Morus. William Robert Grove: Victorian Gentleman of Science. Paul Fayter Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 836–836. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707020?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Mareike Vennen. Das Aquarium: Praktiken, Techniken und Medien der Wissensproduktion (1840–1910). Nick Hopwood Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 837–838. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707053?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Ruth Barton. The X Club: Power and Authority in Victorian Science. Edward J. Gillin Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 838–839. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707021?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Matthew L. Newsom Kerr. Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London. Tom Crook Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 839–840. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707054?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Ellinor Schweighöfer. Vom Neandertal nach Afrika: Der Streit um den Ursprung der Menschheit im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Bert Theunissen Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 841–842. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707049?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Diane B. Paul; John Stenhouse; Hamish G. Spencer, eds. Eugenics at the Edges of Empire: New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and South Africa. Dennis L. Durst Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 842–843. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707051?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
A. J. Kox, ed. The Scientific Correspondence of H. A. Lorentz.; A. J. Kox, ed. The Scientific Correspondence of H. A. Lorentz. Volume 2: The Dutch Correspondents. Olivier Darrigol Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 843–844. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707019?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Judith R. Goodstein. Einstein’s Italian Mathematicians: Ricci, Levi-Civita, and the Birth of General Relativity. Massimiliano Badino Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 845–846. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707056?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Michael J. Crowe. The Gestalt Shift in Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes Stories. Bernard Lightman Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 846–847. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707022?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Ulrike May; trans. by Daniela Haller; Bettina Mathes; Michael Molnar; Philip Slotkin; Deirdre Winter. Freud at Work: On the History of Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice, with an Analysis of Freud’s Patient Record Books. Andreas Mayer Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 847–848. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707057?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Hans Pols. Nurturing Indonesia: Medicine and Decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies. Fenneke Sysling Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 849–850. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707052?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Megan Raby. American Tropics: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science. Michael J. Lannoo Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 850–851. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707023?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Juliet Floyd; Alisa Bokulich, eds. Philosophical Explorations of the Legacy of Alan Turing: Turing 100. Jean-Marc Ginoux Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 851–852. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707038?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
David Kaldewey; Désirée Schauz, eds. Basic and Applied Research: The Language of Science Policy in the Twentieth Century. Graeme Gooday Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 853–854. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/707050?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Roger H. Stuewer. The Age of Innocence: Nuclear Physics between the First and Second World Wars.; Joseph D. Martin. Solid State Insurrection: How the Science of Substance Made American Physics Matter. Mary Jo Nye Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 854–857. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706145?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Keith M. Parsons; Robert A. Zaballa. Bombing the Marshall Islands: A Cold War Tragedy. Emily Hamilton Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 857–858. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706144?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Samuel A. Robinson. Ocean Science and the British Cold War State. Antony Adler Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 858–859. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706888?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Dóra Vargha. Polio across the Iron Curtain: Hungary’s Cold War with an Epidemic. Liza Piper Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 860–861. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706886?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Michael J. Neufeld. Spaceflight: A Concise History. Roger D. Launius Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 861–862. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706241?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
David H. DeVorkin. Fred Whipple’s Empire: The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955–1973. James Spiller Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 862–863. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706142?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
David Quammen. The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life. Howard G. Barth Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 864–865. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706146?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T
Lukas Engelmann. Mapping AIDS: Visual Histories of an Enduring Epidemic. Ketil Slagstad Isis, Vol. 110, No. 4: 865–866. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/706143?ai=u2&ui=19q3&af=Tamp;af=T