Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

terra tra Roma e Parigi all’inizio del XVIII secolo.”
Nuncius 20 (2005): 95–152.
1768. SCHLIESSER, Eric. “Wonder in the Face of
Scientific Revolutions: Adam Smith on Newton’s
‘Proof’ of Copernicanism.” Brit. J. Hist. Phil. 13
(2005): 697–732.
1769. ZUIDERVAART, Huibert Jan. Van “Konstgenoten”
en Hemelse Fenomenen: Nederlandse Sterrenkunde
in de Achttiende Eeuw. Nieuwe Nederlandse
bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der geneeskunde en der
natuurwetenschappen, 58. (663 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.)
Rotterdam: Erasmus, 1999. ISBN: 9052351430.
350-112. PHYSICS AND GENERAL WORKS ON
THE EXACT SCIENCES
1770. DRAY, Philip. Stealing God’s Thunder: Benjamin
Franklin’s Lightning Rod and the Invention of
America. (xviii + 279 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) New
York: Random House, 2005. ISBN: 0812968107.
1771. EULER, Leonhard. Opera Omnia. Series
3, Volume 10: Commentationes physicae ad theoriam
caloris, electricitatis et magnetismi pertinentes.
Edited by Patricia RADELET-DE GRAVE and David
SPEISER. Includes appendix by Karine CHEMLA.
(cxcv + 415 pp.) Basel: Birkhauser, 2004. ISBN:
3764314699.
1772. FRANKLIN, Benjamin. Experiments and Observations
on Electricity. Commentary by I. Bernard
COHEN. Octavo Digital Editions. (1 CD-ROM.)
Oakland, Calif.: Octavo, 2003. ISBN: 1891788132.
CD contains digital images of each page of this book, cover
to cover. Reviews: [ref. R302]
1773. GEROGIOGAKIS, Stamatis D. “Spekulation
und Physik im 18. Jahrhundert. Lomonossow,
Kant und Lavoisier in Sachen und Äther.” Ber. Wissenschaftsgesch.
28 (2005): 255–264.
1774. HAYASHI Shin-ichiro. “Henry Cavendish: An
Eccentric Natural Philosopher and His Work.” [Translated
title.] In Japanese. Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 31
(2004): 179–194.
1775. KOHNO Toshiya. “Joseph Priestley’s Research
on Electricity.” [Translated title.] In Japanese. Kagakushi
Ken. (Chem.) 32 (2005): 85–103.
1776. LICOPPE, Christian. “A French Mid-
Eighteenth Century Crisis in Experimental Natural
Philosophy: Nollet’s Electrical Shows vs. the Devious
Ways of Franklin’s Electrical Atmospheres.” In
DASTON and POMATA [ref. 1675], 123–135.
1777. NOZAWA Satoshi. “Johann Bernoulli’s Mechanics:
Reevaluation Based on the ‘Loix de la Communication
du Mouvement.’ ” [Translated title.] In
Japanese. Kagakusi Ken. (Hist. Sci.) 45 (2006): 1–10.
1778. PATY, Michel. “L’élément différentiel de
temps et la causalité physique dans la dynamique de
d’Alembert.” In MORELON and HASNAWI [ref. 21],
391–426.
1779. ULLMANN, Dieter. “Chladnis Beiträge zur
Raumakustik: Zum 250. Geburtstag des Gelehrten.”
NTM 14 (2006): 1–8.
1780. VIARD, Jérôme. “Le principe de D’Alembert
et la conservation du ‘moment cinétique’ d’un
système de corps isolés dans le Traité de Dynamique.”
Physis 39 (2002): 1–40.
350. Eighteenth century 87
350-113. CHEMISTRY
1781. AKEROYD, Michael. “The Lavoisier-Kirwan
Debate and Approaches to the Evaluation of Theories.”
In EARLEY [ref. 374], 293–301.
1782. BERETTA, Marco. (Ed.) Lavoisier in Perspective.
Abhandlungen und Berichte, n.F., 21. (213
pp.; ill.) Munich: Deutsches Museum, 2005. ISBN:
3924183074.
Contributors include: Christoph MEINEL, F. Larry HOLMES,
Trevor LEVERE, Peter HEERING, Patrice BRET, Jean-Pierre
POIRIER, Alfred NORDMANN, Ferdinando ABBRI, and Mi
Gyung KIM. (from review, Hyle) Reviews: [ref. R72]
1783. FAUQUE, Danielle. Lavoisier et la Naissance
de la Chimie Moderne. (230 pp.; ill.; bibl.) Paris:
Vuibert, 2003. ISBN: 2711753530.
Reviews: [ref. R278]
1784. JACKSON, Joe. A World on Fire: A Heretic, an
Aristocrat, and the Race to Discover Oxygen. (414
pp.; bibl.; index.) New York: Viking, 2005. ISBN:
0670034347.
1785. KAISERFELD, Thomas. “Chemistry in the War
Machine: Saltpeter Production in Eighteenth-Century
Sweden.” In STEELE and DORLAND [ref. 1480],
275–292.
1786. KAWASHIMA Keiko. “Marie Anne Lavoisier
(1758–1836): une vie, deux révolution, la révolution
chimique et la Révolution française.” [Translated
title.] In Japanese. Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 31
(2004): 65–95.
1787. KIM, Mi Gyung. “ ‘Public’ Science: Hydrogen
Balloons and Lavoisier’s Decomposition of Water.”
Ann. Sci. 63 (2006): 291–318.
1788. KLEIN, Ursula. “Contexts and Limits of
Lavoisier’s Analytical Plant Chemistry: Plant Materials
and Their Classification.” Ambix 52 (2005):
107–157.
1789. KUHNO Toshiya. “Priestley’s Chemistry as
a Branch of Experimental Philosophy.” [Translated
title.] In Japanese. Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 32
(2005): 201–216.
1790. MAUSKOPF, Seymour H. “Chemistry in the
Arsenal: State Regulation and Scientific Methodology
of Gunpowder in Eighteenth-Century England
and France.” In STEELE and DORLAND [ref. 1480],
293–330.
1791. SEITZ, Frederick. “Henry Cavendish: The
Catalyst for the Chemical Revolution.” Notes Rec.
Roy. Soc. Lond. 59 (2005): 175–199.
See also Terry QUINN, “Plates from Royal Society Publications”
Notes Rec. Roy. Soc. Lond. 59 (2005): 215–218 on
the experiments of Cavendish.
1792. SIMON, Jonathan. Chemistry, Pharmacy and
Revolution in France, 1777–1809. Science, Technology,
and Culture, 1700-1945. (vi + 189 pp.; bibl.;
index.) Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2005. ISBN:
0754650448.
1793. WATANABE Yoshiaki. “Charles Hatchett
(1765–1847).” [Translated title.] In Japanese. Kagakushi
Ken. (Chem.) 31 (2004): 47–52.
1794. WATANABE Yoshiaki. “The American Chemical
Society and Joseph Priestley.” [Translated title.]
In Japanese. Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 32 (2005):
246–249.