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HISTORY OF SCIENCE
2008 Contents
Volume 46, Part 1, Number 151, March 2008
The Fragmentation of Renaissance Occultism and the Decline of Magic John Henry
1–48


The Thirty Years War and the Galileo Affair David Marshall Miller
49–74

The Collective Construction of Scientific Memory: The Einstein-­Poincaré Connection and its Discontents, 1905–2005
Yves Gingras

75–114

Notices of Books
115–121
Notes on Contributors 122
Volume 46, Part 2, Number 152, June 2008
Ernst Haeckel and the Theory of the Cell State: Remarks on the History of a Bio-political Metaphor Andrew Reynolds 123–152
Science and Technology in the European Periphery: Some Historiographical Reflections Kostas Gavroglu and colleagues 153–175
The Last Word: John Wallis on the Origin of the Royal Society Jason M. Rampelt 177–201
Beasts of the New Jerusalem: John Jonston’s Natural History and the Launching of Millenarian Pedagogy in the Seventeenth Century Gordon L. Miller 203–243

Notices of Books 245–246
Notes on Contributors 247–248
Volume 46, Part 3, Number 153, Sept 2008
The Ghost of Rostow: Science, Culture and the British Industrial Revolution William J. Ashworth 249–274

Life in the Liquid Fields: Kepler, Tycho and Gilbert on the Nature of the Heavens and Earth Patrick J. Boner 275–297

Intellectual Property and Narratives of Discovery/Invention: The League of Nations’ Draft Convention on ‘Scientific Property’ and its Fate David Philip Miller 299–342
Lodestones and Gallstones: The Magnetic Iatrochemistry of Martin Lister (1639–1712) Anna Marie Roos 343–364
ESSAY REVIEWS
The Herschel Partnership, Caroline Herschel’s Autobiographies, and The Herschels of Hanover, by Michael Hoskin
Allan Chapman 365–368
Inventing the Indigenous, by Alix Cooper
Emma Spary 369–370
Notices of Books 371–372
Notes on Contributors 373
Volume 46, Part 4, Number 154, Dec 2008
Pillow Talk: Credibility, Trust and the Sexological Case History Ivan Crozier 375–404
Galileo, Bruno and the Rhetoric of Dialogue in Seventeenth-century Natural Philosophy Stephen Clucas 405–429

Liars, Experts and Authorities Graeme Gooday 431–456
Science, Scientific Careers and Social Exchange in London: The Diary of Herbert McLeod, 1885–1900 Hannah Gay 457–496
Notices of Books 497–498
Notes on Contributors 499
Index to Volume 46 500

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