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

3009. STONE, Daniel. “The Cable Car at Kasprowy
Wierch: An Environmental Debate in Interwar
Poland.” Slav. Rev. 64 (2005): 601–624.
On the debates over the creation of a national park.
3010. TRAVIS, Anthony S. Essay review. Ambix 52
(2005): 85–87.
Essay review of ALLEN [ref. 3558]; Arthur P. MOLELLA
and Joyce BEDI (eds.), Inventing for the Environment (2003);
Joel A. TARR (ed.), Devastation and Renewal (2004).
3011. WALKER, Malcolm. “Antarctic Meteorology
and Climatology: An Unfolding Story of Discovery.”
Arch. Natur. Hist. 32 (2005): 316–333.
3012. WOOD, Michael. “Charles Lane-Poole and
Early Forest Surveys of Papua and New Guinea.” J.
Pac. Hist. 40 (2005): 289–309.
370-124. PALEONTOLOGY
3013. BRINKMAN, Paul David. “The Second American
Jurassic Dinosaur Rush, 1895–1905.” Diss. Abstr.
Int. A 66/12 (2006): 4508.
Dissertation at the University of Minnesota, 2005. Adviser:
Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory. UMI pub. no. 3198076. 416 pp.
3014. KOHRING, Rolf, and Gerald KREFT. (Eds.)
Tilly Edinger: Leben und Werk einer jüdischen Wissenschaftlerin.
(639 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Stuttgart:
E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 2003.
ISBN: 3510613511.
3015. LIPPS, Jere H. “Success Story: The History
and Development of the Museum of Paleontology at
the University of California, Berkeley.” In LEVITON
and ALDRICH [ref. 421], 209–243.
3016. SCHMALZER, Sigrid. “The People’s Peking
Man: Popular Paleoanthropology in Twentieth-
Century China.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A 65/06 (2004):
2325.
Dissertation at the University of California, San Diego, 2004.
Advisers: Esherick, Joseph, and Paul Pickowicz. UMI pub.
no. 3137238. 653 pp.
370-130. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES IN GENERAL
3017. BI Lie-jue, LIU Guo-xiang, and HU Zhengyu.
“Hu Jingfu’s Study of Algae: The First Paper on
Chinese Freshwater Algae Published by a Chinese
Scientist.” [Translated title.] In Chinese. Zhongguo
Keji Shiliao 25 (2004): 32–36.
3018. DEJONG-LAMBERT, William. “The New Biology:
Lysenkoism in Poland.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A
66/05 (2005): 1918.
Dissertation at Columbia University, 2005. Adviser: Steiner-
Khamsi, Gita. UMI pub. no. 3174774. 246 pp.
3019. FALK, Raphael. “Mendel’s Impact.” Sci.
Context 19 (2006): 215–236.
“The history of genetics reflects the history of the concept of
reductionism in the life sciences.” (from the abstract)
3020. FRIEDBERG, Errol C. The Writing Life of
James Watson. (xvii + 193 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.)
Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y.: Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory Press, 2005. ISBN: 0879697008.
Focuses on the literary and rhetorical skills manifest in
Watson’s work. Reviews: [ref. 3602]
3021. FRY, Iris. “The Origins of Research into the
Origins of Life.” Endeavour 30 (2006): 24–28.
370. Twentieth century 139
3022. GLIBOFF, Sander. “ ‘Protoplasm...Is Soft Wax
in Our Hands’: Paul Kammerer and the Art of Biological
Transformation.” Endeavour 29 (2005):
162–167.
3023. JIANG Yuping. “A Study on the Institution
of Fan Memorial Institute of Biology.” [Translated
title.] In Chinese. Chinese J. Hist. Sci. Tech. 26
(2005): 291–311.
3024. KAZEMI, Marion. “Eine Gründung in schwerer
Zeit—das Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Meeresbiologie
in Wilhelmshaven (1947–1948).” In KANT and
VOGT [ref. 17], 345–377.
3025. LARSON, Brendon M. H., Brigitte NERLICH,
and Patrick WALLIS. “Metaphors and Biorisks: The
War on Infectious Diseases and Invasive Species.”
Sci. Commun. 26 (2005): 243–268.
On the use of military metaphors in public discussions of
science.
3026. MCKAUGHAN, Daniel J. “The Influence of
Niels Bohr on Max Delbrück: Revisiting the Hopes
Inspired by ‘Light and Life.’ ” Isis 96 (2005): 507–
529.
3027. ORD, Margery G., and Lloyd A. STOCKEN.
“The Oxford Biochemistry Department in Wartime,
1939–45.” Notes Rec. Roy. Soc. Lond. 59 (2005):
137–143.
3028. RHEINBERGER, Hans-Jorg. “Physics and
Chemistry of Life: Commentary.” In GRANDIN et al.
[ref. 226], 221–225.
Commentary on three chapters from this book: CREAGER
[ref. 2834]; Jean-Paul GAUDILLIÈRE, “The Invisible Industrialist,”
169-188; and Vivien WALSH, “Paradigms in
the Evolution of Life Sciences Research, and the Changing
Structure of the Innovative Organization,” 189-219.
3029. TOURNÈS, Ludovic. “Le réseau des boursiers
Rockefeller et la recomposition des savoirs
biomédicaux en France (1920–1970).” French Hist.
Stud. 29 (2006): 77–107.
370-131. BOTANY AND PLANT SCIENCE
3030. CARETTE, Nicole, and Camille LAVERDIÈRE.
Jacques Rousseau, 1905–1970 : curriculum, anthologie,
témoignages, bibliographie. Géographie Historique.
(xii + 416 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index.)
Sainte-Foy: Presses de l’Université Laval, 1999.
ISBN: 2763776604.
Reviews: [ref. R133]
3031. COHN, Helen M. “Watch Dog over the Herbarium:
Alfred Ewart, Victorian Government Botanist
1906–1921.” Hist. Rec. Aust. Sci. 16 (2005): 139–
167.
3032. ELINA, Olga, Susanne HEIM, and Nils ROLL-
HANSEN. “Plant Breeding on the Front: Imperialism,
War, and Exploitation.” Volume title: Politics and
Science in Wartime: Comparative International Perspectives
on the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute [ref. 2690].
Osiris 20 (2005): 161–179.
3033. MEISTER, Kay. “Wilhelm Troll (1897–1978):
Tradierung idealistischer Morphologiie in den deutschen
botanischen Wissenschaften des 20. Jahrhunderts.”
Hist. Phil. Life Sci. 27 (2005): 221–247.
3034. MILLER, James S., Mary S. TAYLOR, and
Erin REMPALA. Ivan M. Johnston’s Studies in the
Boraginaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany