BJHS 43(4): 629, December 2010. © British Society for the History of Science 2010 doi:10.1017/S0007087410001494 Index of authors Janet Browne: Essay review: a field comes Omar W. Nasim: Observation, working of age images and procedure: the ‘Great Geoffrey Cantor and Frank James: Spiral’ in Lord Rosse’s astronomical Obituary: David Charles Gooding record books and beyond (21 November 1947-13 December Jaume Navarro: Electron diffraction 2009) chez Thomson: early responses to James Delbourgo: Essay review: Gardens quantum physics in Britain of life and death Kristian Hvidtfelt Nielsen: Postcolonial Nicholas Dew: Scientific travel in the partnerships: deep sea research, media Atlantic world: the French expedition coverage and (inter)national narra- to Gorée and the Antilles tives on the Galathea Deep Sea Karin J. Ekholm: Tartaglia’s ragioni: a Expedition from 1950 to 1952 maestro d’abaco’s mixed approach to Michael Pettit: The problem of the bombardier’s problem raccoon intelligence in behaviourist Martha Few: Circulating smallpox America knowledge: Guatemalan doctors, Kapil Raj: Introduction: circulation and Maya Indians and designing Spain’s locality in early modern science smallpox vaccination expedition, Catarina Madeira Santos: Administrative 1780-1803 knowledge in a colonial context: J.V. Field: Obituary: Alfred Rupert Hall, Angola in the eighteenth century Marie Boas Hall Melissa Smith: Architects of Armah- John Fisher: Conjectures and reputa- geddon: the Home Office Scientific tions: the composition and reception Advisers’ Branch and civil defence in of James Bradley’s paper on the Britain, 1945-68 aberration of light with some reference Mary Terrall: Following insects around: to a third unpublished version tools and techniques of eighteenth- Ivor Grattan-Guinness: Essay review: century natural history The role of an editor: some remarks K.G. Valente: Giving wings to logic: on Whiteside’s edition of Newton’s Mary Everest Boole’s propagation mathematical papers and fulfilment of a legacy Thomas F. Mayer: The Roman Janet Vertesi: Instrumental images: the Inquisition’s precept to Galileo (1616) visual rhetoric of self-presentation in Cyrus C.M. Mody and Michael Lynch: Hevelius’s Machina Coelestis Test objects and other epistemic Jakob Vogel: Locality and circulation things: a history ofa nanoscale object in the Habsburg Empire: disputing Jane H. Murphy: Locating the sciences in the Carlsbad medical salt, 1763- eighteenth-century Egypt 1784 BJHS 43(4): 631-634, December 2010. © British Society for the History of Science 2010 doi:10.1017/S0007087410001500 Books reviewed Samuel J.M.M. Alberti, Nature and Julie K. Brown, Health and Medicine on Culture: Objects, Disciplines and the Display: International Expositions in Manchester Museum. By Christine the United States, 1876-1904. By Macleod Claire Jones Jennifer Karns Alexander, The Mantra of Robert Bud, Penicillin: Triumph and Efficiency: From Waterwheel to Social Tragedy. By John V. Pickstone Control. By Sarah Dry Geoffrey Burnstock et al., Today’s Julie Anderson, Francis Neary and Neuroscience, Tomorrow’s History: John V. 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