Isis: An International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (19 Volume set)
Isis: An International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (19 Volume set)
Bernard Lightman (Editor); Moritz Epple; Staffan Bergwik; Tina Gianquitto; Paul Lucier; Matthew Stanley; Edmund Ramsden; Christopher Crenner; Kristie Macrakis; Brianna Rego; Marga Vicedo;
The University of Chicago Press, 2009
19 volume set. Printed 2009-2014. From the library of noted scholar Caroline Hannaway. Softcovers. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages.
Contents: Current Bibliography 2012; Current Bibliography 2013; Current Bibliography 2014; Vol. 100, No. 1, Mar. 2009; Vol. 100, No. 2, Jun. 2009; Vol. 101, No. 1, Mar. 2010; Vol. 101, No. 2, Jun. 2010; Vol. 101, No. 3, Sep. 2010; Vol. 102, No. 1, Mar. 2011; Vol. 102, No. 2, Jun. 2011; Vol. 102, No. 3, Sep. 2011; Vol. 102, No. 4, Dec. 2011; Vol. 103, No. 2, Jun. 2012; Vol. 103, No. 3, Sep. 2012; Vol. 104, No. 2, Jun. 2013; Vol. 105, No. 2, Jun. 2014; Vol. 105, No. 3, Sep. 2014; Vol. 113, No. 1, Mar. 2022.
Interesting articles in this collection include: Between Timelessness and Historiality: On the Dynamics of the Epistemic Objects of Mathematics by Moritz Epple; An Assemblage of Science and Home: The Gendered Lifestyle of Svante Arrhenius and Early Twentieth Century Physical Chemistry by Staffan Bergwik; Botanical Smuts and Hermaphrodites: Lydia Becker, Darwin's Botany, and Education Reform by Tina Gianquitto; Nehurvian Science and Postcolonial India by David Arnold; Bringing Dinosaurs Back to Life: Exhibiting Prehistory at the American Museum of Natural History by Lukas Rieppel; The Origins of Pure and Applied Science in Gilded Age America by Paul Lucier; Predicting the Past: Ancient Eclipses and Airy, Newcomb, and Huxley on the Authority of Science by Matthew Stanley; From Rodent Utopia to Urban Hell: Population, Pathology, and the Crowded Rats of NIMH by Edmund Ramsden; Race and Laboratory Norms: The Critical Insights of Julian Herman Lewis by Christopher Crenner; Greco-Roman Ethics and the Naturalistic Fantasy by Brooke Holmes; Organisms in Their Milieu: Alfred Giard, His Pupils, and Early Ethology 1870-1930 by Raf De Bont; Technophilic Hubris and Espionage Styles During the Cold War by Kristie Macrakis; The Polonium Belief: A Hidden History of Cancer, Radiation, and the Tobacco Industry by Brianna Rego; The Father of Ethology and the Foster Mother of Ducks: Konrad Lorenz as Expert on Motherhood by Marga Vicedo; George Sarton, His Isis, and the Aftermath by Gerald Holton. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Caroline Hannaway was a historian of medicine with close ties to the Johns Hopkins Departments of History of Medicine and History of Science and Technology.