Charles C. Gillispie
PUBLICATIONS

A. Books and Separate Publications

  1. Genesis and Geology: A Study in the Relations of Scientific Thought, Natural Theology, and Social Opinion in Great Britain, 1790-1850. Harvard Historical Studies, Vol. LVIII. Harvard University Press, 1951, xv + 315 pp., 2nd printing, 1969; Harper Torch Book Edition, 1959.
    New edition, with foreword by Nicolaas Rupke and a new preface, Harvard University Press, 1996. Chinese translation, 1999.
  2. A Diderot Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trades and Industry: Manufacturing and the Technical Arts in Plates Selected from L'Encyclopédie...of Denis Diderot. Dover Publications, New York, 1959, 2 volumes; 485 plates; xxx + 920 pp.
  3. The Edge of Objectivity: An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas. Princeton University Press, 1960, 562 pp. Oxford Univ. Press edition, 1960. Translations: Japanese, 1966; Greek, 1975; Korean, 1981; Italian, Il Mulino, Bologna, 1981; Polish, Wydawmictwo Spacja, 1991; Rumanian, 2000. Reissued with a new preface, Princeton University Press, 1990.
  4. Les Fondements intellectuels de l'introduction des probabilités en physique. Palais de la découverte: Paris, 1963, 27 pp.
  5. Editor, Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Scribners, New York, 1970-80; 16 vols.
  6. Lazare Carnot, Savant. With an Essay by A.P. Youschkevitch. Princeton University Press, 1971, xiii + 359 pp. French translation, Vrin, Paris, 1976.
  7. Science and Polity in France at the End of the Old Regime, Princeton University Press, xii + 602 pp. 1980. Italian translation, Il Mulino, Bologna, 1983. 2nd paperback printing as Science and Polity in France, the End of the Old Regime. 2004. To accompany 13, below.
  8. The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation, 1783-84, with a word on the importance of ballooning for the science of heat and the art of building railroads. Princeton University Press, xiv + 212 pp., 11 plates and 70 illustrations. (June, 1983). French translation, Actes Sud, 1989.
  9. The Professionalization of Science: France (1770-1830) compared to the United States (1910-1970), Doshisha University Press: Kyoto, 1983. 40 pp.
  10. The Princeton Mathematics Community in the 1930s. An Oral History Project. Administrator. Interviews with Albert W.Tucker, et al.; Interviewers, A. W. Tucker, William Aspray. Ed. Frederic Nebeker. Princeton, 1985. Trustees of Princeton University.
  11. Monuments of Egypt, the Napoleonic Edition: The Complete Archaeological Plates from "La Description de l'Égypte. Edited with Introduction and Notes by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Michel Dewachter. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1987. xxx + 47 pp. (426 plates. Map). 2nd ed., 2 vols boxed, 1988). French translation, Monuments d'Égypte, 2 vols. boxed (Paris: Éditions Hazan: 1988). Italian translation, 1990. 3rd Printing, 1991; 4th Printing, 1994.
  12. Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827, a Life in Exact Science. Princeton University Press, 1997. xii + 323 pp. With contributions by Ivor Grattan-Guinness and Robert Fox. Revision of C-7. Paperback ed., 2000.
  13. Science and Polity in France, the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Years. Princeton University Press. 2004. 1x + 751 pp. Illustrated.
  14. Essays and Reviews in History and History of Science. Transactions, American Phiilosophical Society: Philadelphia, In Press.

B. Contributions to Collective Volumes

  1. "English Ideas of the University in the Nineteenth Century," Chapter II in The Modern University, Margaret Clapp, ed. Cornell University Press, 1950, Ithaca, NY, pp. 25-55.
  2. "Fontenelle and Newton," in Isaac Newton's Papers and Letters on Natural Philosophy, I. Bernard Cohen, ed. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958, pp. 425-474. 2nd ed. 1982.
  3. "Lamarck and Darwin in the History of Science," Chapter X in The Forerunners of Darwin, Bentley Glass, ed. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1959, pp. 265-291.
  4. "The Encyclopédie and the Jacobin Philosophy of Science," Chapter IX in Critical Problems in the History of Science, Marshall Clagett, ed., University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1959, pp. 255-290.
  5. "Intellectual Factors in the Background of Analysis by Probabilities," Scientific Change, ed. A.C. Crombie, London: Heinemann, 1963, pp. 431-453, 499-502.
  6. "Commentary on Social or Behavioral Sciences," Science in the College Curriculum, ed. Robert Hoopes. Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, 1963, pp. 93-96.
  7. "Elements of Physical Idealism," Aventures de l'esprit, Vol. I of Mélanges Alexandre Koyré. Paris: Editions Hermann, 1964, 206-224.
  8. "Science and Technology," Chapter V of War and Peace in an Age of Upheaval, 1793-1830; New Cambridge Modern History, Volume IX (1793-1830), pp. 118-145. (Cambridge, 1965).
  9. "Charles Darwin," International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences (1968), IV, pp. 7-14.
  10. "Science and the Literary Imagination: Voltaire and Goethe," The Literature of the Western World, ed. David Daiches and Anthony Thorlby, Vol. IV, Chapter 6, pp. 167-194: Aldus, London, 1975.
  11. "The Scientific Work of Lazare Carnot and its Influence on that of his Son," Sadi Carnot et l'essor de la Thermodynamique, Ecole Polytechnique, Editions du CNRS, Paris, 1976, 23-34.
  12. "The liberating influence of science in history," Aspects of American Liberty, Philosophical, Historical and Political, pp. 37-46. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 118, Philadelphia, 1977.
  13. "Scientific Theories and Social Values," Science, an American Bicentennial View, pp. 13-19. National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 1977.
  14. "L'enseignement de l'histoire des sciences aux Etats-Unis," in Actes du Colloque sur l'enseignement de l'histoire des sciences aux scientifiques, ed. Jean Dhombres, Nantes: Université de Nantes (1981), pp. 20-24. First delivered as a lecture, October 8, 1980.
  15. "The Invention of Aviation," The Balloon: A Bicentennial Exhibition, University Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1983, pp. 20-33.
  16. "Science et Société: Le Cas de Laplace et des Probabilités," in Sciences en Révolution, 1770-1830. Centre interdisciplinaire d'étude de l'évolution des idéas, des sciences, et des techniques. Université de Paris-Sud. Centre scientifique d'Orsay (1983).
  17. "Préface," pp. vii-xiv in Goulven Laurent, Paléontologie et évolution en France, 1800-1860: Une histoire des idées de Cuvier et Lamarck à Darwin. Paris, Editions du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Mémoires de la Section d'Histoire des Sciences et Techniques, No. 4, 1987.
  18. "Postface," pp. 281-284, in Maurice Daumas, Arago, 1786-1853, la jeunesse de la science. Nouvelle édition, Collection "Un Savant, Une Époque," dirigé par Jean Dhombres (Belin), Paris 1987.
  19. Henry Laurens, Charles C. Gillispie, Jean-ClaudeGolvin, Claude Traunecker, L'Expédition d'Égypte (1798-1801). (Paris: Éditions Armand Colin, 1989). Chapter 11, "Aspects Scientifiques." Arabic translation, 1996.
  20. "Science." Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology. (San Diego: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1992), p. 1926.
  21. Commentaire, Marat homme de science?, ed. Jean Bernard, Jean-François Lemaire, Jean-Pierre Poirier. Collection: Les empêcheurs de penser en rond. (Paris: Synthélabo, 1993). 151-
  22. "Un enseignement hégémonique: les mathématiques." La formation polytechnicienne, 1797-1994, ed. B. Belhoste, A. Dahan Dalmedico, A. Picon. (Paris: Dunod, 1994), 31-44.
  23. Préface, Marcel Reinhard, Le Grand Carnot. 2nd ed., (2 Vols.: Paris, 1994).
  24. "Palisot de Beauvois et les Américains," in Nature, histoire, société: Essais en hommage à Jacques Roger. ed. C. Blanckaert, J.-L. Fischer, R. Rey (Klinckseick, 1995), 371-389. French original of D45.
  25. Preface, Jean-Pierre Poirier, Lavoisier: Chemist, Biologist, Economist. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996.
  26. "De l'histoire naturelle à la biologie: Relations entre les programmes de recherche de Cuvier, Lamarck, et Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire," Le Muséum au premier siècle de son histoire, pp. 229-239. Éditions du Muséun national d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, 1997.
  27. Préface. Michel Cotte, ed., Le Fonds d'Archives SEGUIN: Aux origines de la révolution industrielle en France, 1790- 1820. Privas: Archives départementale de l'Ardèche, 1997.
  28. Table ronde, in colloquium "Sciences, Mythes, et Réligions en Europe," dir. Dominique Lecourt, Euroscientia conferences, Royaumont, 14-15 October, 1997, pp. 179-182 and following.
  29. "Révolution française et science," Dictionnaire critique de la science classique. Ed. Michel Blay et Robert Halleux, pp. 155-164. Flammarion, 1998
  30. "Les polytechniciens face à l'Égypte," in L'Expédition d'Égypte, une entreprise des Lumières, pp. 43-51. Ed. Patrice Bret. Paris: Institut de France, 1999.
  31. "Science and War in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France," Form, Zahl, Ordnung, Studien zur Wissenschaft- und Technikgeschichte. Festschrift für Ivo Schneider zum 65. Geburtstag, Herausgegeben von Rudolf Seising, Menso Folkerts, und Ulf Hashagen. Franz Steiner Verlag, Munich, 2005.
  32. "Pierre-Simon Laplace," Princeton Companion to Mathematics. Princeton University Press, In Press.
  33. "Jean-Paul Marat," Encyclopedia of Europe, 1789-1914. Scribners. In Press.
  34. "Science in the Eye of the Beholder, 1789-1815." Festschrift for Paolo Rossi, ed John Heilbron. In Press.
  35. "Pierre-Simon Laplace," Routledge On-Line Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Due on line 2007.

C. Contributions to The Dictionary of Scientific Biography

  1. Bélidor, I (1970) 581-582.
  2. Lazare Carnot, III (1971) 70-79.
  3. Condillac, III (1971) 380-383.
  4. Diderot, IV (1971) 84-90.
  5. Alexandre Koyré, VII (1973) 482-490.
  6. Voltaire, XIV (1976) 82-85.
  7. Laplace, XV (1978) 273-403, with contributions by R. Fox and I. Grattan-Guinness.

D. Articles and Review Essays

  1. "Physick and Philosophy: A Study of the Influence of the College of Physicians of London upon the Foundation of the Royal Society," The Journal of Modern History, XIX, 3 (September, 1947), pp. 210-225.
  2. "The Work of Élie Halévy: A Critical Appreciation," Journal of Modern History, XXII, 3 (September 1950), pp. 232-250. Reprinted in Gerald Wayne Olsen, ed., Religion and Revolution in Early Industrial England, the Halévy Thesis and its Critics (Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1990).
  3. "Notice Biographique de Lavoisier par Madame Lavoisier," Revue d'Histoire des Sciences et de leurs Applications, IX, 1 (January-March 1956), pp. 52-61.
  4. "The Formation of Lamarck's Evolutionary Theory," Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences, IX, 37 (October-December 1956), pp. 323-338.
  5. "Perspectives," The American Scientist, 45, No. 2 (March 1957), pp. 169-176. [Review article on Joseph Needham, Science and Civilisation in China, II (1956).]
  6. "The Discovery of the Leblanc Process," Isis, 48, No. 152 (June 1957), pp. 103-138.
  7. "L'oeuvre d'Elie Halévy, appréciation critique," Revue de métaphysique et de morale, No. 2 (avril-juin 1957), pp. 157-186. [Trans. of (4).].
  8. "The origin of Lamarck's Evolutionary Views," Actes du VIIIe Congrès International d'Histoire des Sciences (Florence, 3-9, September 1956), Florence, 1957, pp. 544-48.
  9. "The Natural History of Industry," Isis, Vol. 48 (December 1957), pp. 398-407. Reprinted in A. E. Musson, ed., Science, Technology and Economic Growth in the 18th Centgury. London: Methuen, 1972.
  10. "A Physicist Looks at Greek Science," American Scientist, Vol. 46 (March 1958), pp. 62-74.
  11. "Science in the French Revolution," Behavioral Science, IV, 1 (January 1959), pp. 67-73; and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 45, No. 5 (May 1959), pp. 677-687.
  12. "Solomon's House: The Tercentenary of the Royal Society," The Carleton Miscellany (Spring 1961), pp. 3-18.
  13. "Galileo and the Law of Falling Bodies," Science and Mathematics Weekly, I, No. 15 (April 19, 1961), pp. 170-173.
  14. "Perspectives," American Scientist, 50 (December 4, 1962) pp. 626-639.
  15. "The Nature of Science," Science, Vol. 138 (December 14, 1962), pp. 1251-1253. Review article on T.S. Kuhn, Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
  16. "In Memoriam Alexandre Koyré," with Pierre Costabel, Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences, XVII, No. 67 (avril-juin 1964), pp. 149-156.
  17. "Remarks on Social Selection as a Factor in the Progressivism of Science," American Scientist, 56 (December, 1968), pp. 439-450.
  18. "Probability and Politics: Laplace, Condorcet and Turgot," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 116, No. 1 (Feb. 1972), pp. 1-20.
  19. "Mertonian Theses," Science, Vol. 184 (10 May 1974), pp. 656-660. Reprinted in I. Bernard Cohen, ed., Puritanism and the Rise of Modern Science: the Merton Thesis (New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 1990).
  20. "A note on Darwin's Language," Current Anthropology, 15 (1974), 224.
  21. "On Creativity and Science," University: a Princeton Quarterly (Winter 1975), No. 63, 206.
  22. "A note on Prizes," Isis, 66 (1975), 473-474.
  23. "Eloge: Carl B. Boyer, 1906-1976," Isis, 67 (1976), 610-614.
  24. "L'Oeuvre scientifique de Sadi Carnot," Bulletin du Club Français de la Médaille. No. 61 (2ème semestre, 1978), pp. 1214. A printer's error is corrected in No. 62, p.
  25. "Mémoires inédits ou anonymes de Laplace sur la théorie des erreurs, l'analyse, et les probabilités", Revue d'histoire des sciences et de leurs applications, 33 (1979), pp. 225-265.
  26. In Japanese: "Science and Society" the case of Laplace and Probability," Nature (Tokyo), 1982-83, pp. 86-92, 94-101.
  27. "Due fratelli nel pallone," Il Mattino (Naples), 9 June 1983, Cultura, p. 5.
  28. "Aloft with the Montgolfiers," The Sciences, Vol. 23, No. 4, (July/August, 1983), pp. 46-56.
  29. "Can the History of Scientific Institutions Replace the History of Scientific Knowledge?" Minerva, Vol. XX, Nos. 1-2 (Spring-Summer 1982), pp. 232-238.
  30. "Éloge of Maurice Daumas," Isis, 76 (1985),72-74.
  31. "U.S. Flight No. One: January 9, 1793" American Heritage of Invention and Technology I, 2, (Fall, 1985), 63-64.
  32. "The Idea of Revolution," Review Essay on I. Bernard Cohen, Revolution in Science, Science, 229 (13 September 1985), 1077-1078.
  33. "Le Fonds Seguin à Privas," Revue d'Histoire des Sciences et de leurs Applications 39 (1986), 273-275; also in English in History and Technology II (1986), 331-334.
  34. "Science and Politics, with special reference to Revolutionary and Napoleonic France," History and Technology, IV (1987), 213-223.
  35. "History of the Social Sciences," Revue de Synthèse 109 (1988), 379-385.
  36. "La Science à l'aube des temps modernes," Science et Vie (Hors série, No. 168 (Mars, 1989), 6-11.
  37. "Salomon Bochner as Historian of Mathematics and Science," Historia Mathematica 16 (1989), 316-323.
  38. "Scientific Aspects of the French Egyptian Expedition, 1798- 1801," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 133, #4 (1989), 447-474.
  39. "Scienza e istruzione nella Rivoluzione francese," Intersezioni IX, no 3 (dicembre 1989), 401-413.
  40. "Aux Origines du CNRS," Colloque scientifique sur l'Histoire du CNRS, le 23-24 octobre 1989. Cahiers de l'Histoire du CNRS, 6 (1990), 9-30.
  41. "Scholarship epitomized," Essay review on R. C. Olby, G. N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, M.J.S. Hodge, eds., Companion to the History of Modern Science (London and New York, 1990), Isis 82 (1991), 94-98.
  42. "Chaleur, son, courants éléctriques: De l'astronomie à la physique mathématique," Cahiers de Science & Vie. Hors série No. 5 (October, 1991), 6-22.
  43. "Palisot de Beauvois on the Americans," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 136 (March, 1992), 33-50.
  44. "Science and Secret Weapons Development in Revolutionary France, 1792-1804: a documentary history." Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences. 23, Pt. 1 (1992), 35-152.
  45. "Recent Trends in the Historiography of Science," Bulletin for the History of Chemistry, 15-16 (1994), 19-26.
  46. "The Scientific Importance of Napoleon's Egyptian Expedition," Scientific American (Sept., 1994), 78-85.
  47. "Jerome Blum, 1913-1993," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 138, No. 3 (1994).
  48. "L'exposition du système du monde, Deux cents ans après sa publication, retour sur le célèbre ouvrage de Laplace," La Recherche 292 (Novembre 1996), pp. 76-79.
  49. "Charles Scribner, Jr., 1921-1995" Isis 88 (June, 1997).
  50. "The Spirit of Accountancy Raised to Genius," Chemical Heritage 14, No. 2 (1997), pp. 10-11.
  51. "L'Encyclopédie: Vues d'Ailleurs." Les Cahiers de Science & Vie. No 47 (Octobre 1998), pp. 90-96.
  52. Review article. Ken Alder, Engineering the Revolution: Arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815. Princeton University Press, 1997. Technology and Culture, 39 (October, 1998), pp. 733-754.
  53. "Des polytechniciens en Égypte," Sabix No 20 (janvier 1999), pp. 39-41. Bulletin des amis de la Bibliothèquede l'École Polytechnique.
  54. Review Essay. "Some Recent 'Big Pictures' in the History of Science," Annals of Science 59 (2002), pp. 409-412. Lewis Pyenson and Susan Sheets-Pyenson, Servants of Nature. New York and London (Norton), 1999. John V. Pickstone, Ways of Knowing. Manchester University Press and University of Chicago Press (2001).
  55. "A Professional Life in the History of Science," Historically Speaking 5, #3, January 2004. pp.2-6.
  56. "Janis Langins on the Corps Royal du Génie Militaire," Essay Review of Conserving the Enlightenment (2003). Annals of Science. In Press for 2005.
  57. "The Rare Book Room, a Rare Privilege," Princeton University Library Chronicle LXVII, no 1 (Autumn, 2005), pp. 95-106.
  58. "The Scientific Revolution," Historically Speaking.

    59. E. Reviews

  59. Hutchinson, Francis E., Henry Vaughan, a Life and Interpretation. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1947. Journal of Modern History 21 (1949), 169-70.
  60. George B. Jeffery, The Unity of Knowledge: Reflectionson the Universities of Cambridge and London (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1950); R. W. Livingstone, Leadership in Education (New York: Oxford University Press: 1950); A. H. Smith, Idleness as a Part of Education (New York, Oxford University Press, 1950). The Journal of Higher Education 22 (November, 1951), 450.
  61. F. A. Hayek, ed., John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor: their correspondence and subsequent marriage. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951. Journal of Modern History 24 (1952), 430-31.
  62. Aram Vartanian, Diderot and Descartes. Princeton: Princeton University Press: 1952. Isis 44 (1953), 389-91.
  63. Bernard de Fontenelle, Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. Ed. Robert Schackleton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, Isis 47 (1956), 452-53.
  64. René Réaumur, Memoirs on Steel and Iron. Tr. Anneliese Sisco; Introduction and notes, Cyril Stanley Smith. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Isis 48 (1957), 499-500.
  65. Shmuel Sambursky, Physical World of the Greeks. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1956. Isis 49 (1958), 356-58.
  66. Brooke Hindle, The Pursuit of Science in Revolutionary America (Chapel Hill, U. of North Carolina Press, 1956). Pennslyvania History 24 (April, 1957), 167-169.
  67. Paul Aubry, Monge, le savant ami de Napoléon Bonaparte (Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1954). Scripta Mathematica 22 (Sept-Dec. 1956, publ 1957), 245-246.
  68. Joseph Needham, Science and Civilization in China, Vols. 1 & 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1956). "Perspectives," American Scientist 45 (March, 1957), 169- Correspondence in next two issues.
  69. Nora Barlow, ed., The Autobiography of Charles Darwin London: Collins,1956; David Lack, Evolutionary Theory and Christian Belief (London: Methuen, 1957). Victorian Studies (December, 1958), 166-169.
  70. Cabanis, Georges, Oeuvres philosophiques, ed. Claude Lehec and Jean Cazeneuve. Corpus général des Philosophes Français. (2 v., Presses universitaires de France: 1956). Isis 50 (1959), 76-78.
  71. Charles Singer, E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall, Trevor I. Williams, eds., A History of Technology. (Vol. III, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1957). Isis 50 (1959), 163-
  72. Gertrude Himmelfarb, Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution. (New York: Doubleday, 1959). Isis 51 (1960), 216.
  73. Francis C. Haber, The Age of the World: Moses to Darwin. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1959. AHR? JMH? JHI?
  74. Gerhard Hennemann, Naturphilosophie im 19. Jahrhundert (Munich: Alber, 1959). Isis 53 (1962), 273-5.
  75. James R. Newman, Science and Sensibility (@ vols., Simon & Schuster: New York, 1962). The New York Times Book Review (21 January, 1962), 10.
  76. Lewis Feuer, The Scientific Intellectual: the Psychological and Sociological Origins of Modern Science (New YOrk: Basic Books, 1963). Science 141 (19 July 1963), 257-258.
  77. Joseph Agassi, Toward an Historiography of Science. 'sGravenhage: Mouton, 1963. Isis 55 (1964), 97-99.
  78. Maurice P. Crosland, ed., Science in France in the Revolutionary Era, Described by Thomas Bugge. MIT: Cambridge, Mass. 1970). Nature 228 (31 October, 1970) 479-
  79. Arthur M. Wilson, Diderot (New York: Oxford University Press, 1972). Historia Mathematica 2 (1975), 342-344.
  80. John Graham Smith, The Origins and Early Development of the Chemical Industry in France. Oxford: Clarendon Press, Isis 72 (1981), 133.
  81. Jack Morrell and Arnold Thackray, Gentlemen of Science: Early Years of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. American Historical Review (1982) 1092-3.
  82. Paul T. Durbin, ed., A Guide to the Culture of Science, Technology, and Medicine. New York: The Free Press, 1980. Some medical journal.
  83. René Taton, ed., Enseignement et diffusion des sciences en France au XVIIIe siècle. Paris, Hermann, 1984 (2nd ed.). Revue de synthèse IV, S. No 2, avril-juin, 1987, p. 314.
  84. 26.Josef Konvitz, Cartography in France, 1600-1848: Science, Engineering, and Statecraft. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1987. Isis, 78:4:294 (1987), pp. 609-611.
  85. Harry Paul, From Knowledge to Power; the Rise of the Science Empire in France, 1860-1939. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1985. American Historical Review (October, 1987), 972.
  86. Otto Mayr, Authority, Liberty, and Automatic Machinery in Early Modern Europe. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. American Historical Review, February, 1988, 136-137.
  87. Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, De la richesse territoriale du royaume de France, ed. Jean-Claude Perrot (Paris: C.T.H.S., 1988). Isis 80 (1989), 184-185.
  88. R. Rashed, et al., Sciences à l'époque de la Révolution française. (Paris: Blanchard, 1988). Archives internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 39 (Juin 1989), 167-170.
  89. Joachim Fischer, Napoleon und die Naturwissenschaften (Stuttgart: Steiner, 1988). Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 40 (Juin, 1990), 100-102.
  90. Maurice Crosland, Science under Control: the French Academy of Sciences, 1795-1914 (Cambridge, 1992). Nature 357, No. 6380 (25 June 1992), 652-653.
  91. Loren R. Graham, Science in Russia and the Soviet Union (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. New York Times Book Review (21 March, 1993), 25.
  92. Bernard Garnier et Jean-Claude Hocquet, eds., Genèse et diffusion du système métrique (Paris: Éditions du Lys, 1990). Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences 43, #131 (1993), 419-420.
  93. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin. Vols. 28, 29 (Nov. 1, 1778-June 30, 1779) ed. Barbara Olberg, et al. (New Haven: Yale, 1990, 1992). The Journal of American History (Sept., 1993), 644-645.
  94. Eric Brian, La Mesure de l'État: Administrateurs et géomètres au XVIIIe Siècle. Albin Michel, 1994. Le Monde. 22 July 1994, p. 7.
  95. Carnot, Lazare, Saggio sulle macchine in generale. Ed. and tr. Antonino Drago and Salvatore D. Manno. (Classici delle scienza, 3. Naples: Cuen, 1994. Isis 86 (1995), 498.
  96. Pascal Duris, Linné et la France (1780-1850). Geneva: Droz, 1993. Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences 46, #136 (June, 1996), p. 175.
  97. Dora B. Weiner, The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Napoleonic Paris. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press,1993. Archives internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 46, #137 (Dec. 1996), pp. 382-385.
  98. Jean Dhombres, ed., La Bretagne des savants et des ingénieurs (Éditions Ouest France: Rennes, 1994). Archives Internationales d'histoire des sciences. 47 No, 138 (1997), pp. 228-229.
  99. Edward O. Wilson, Consilience: the Unity of Knowledge. Knopf: New York, 1998. American Scientist 86 (May-June, 1998), pp. 280-283. Greek trans. Eleptherotypia, 10 September 1999, pp. 6-7.
  100. Michael Shortland, ed., Hugh Miller and the Controversies of Victorian Geology. Oxford: the Clarendon Press, 1996. American Journal of Science. 298 (March 1998), No 3. pp. 263-264.
  101. Marie-Noëlle Bourguet, Bernard LePetit, Daniel Nordman, Maroula Sinarellis, eds., L'Invention scientifique de la Méditerranée: Égypte, Morée, Algérie. Paris: Éditions de l'EHESS, 1998), 328 pp. Révue d'histoire des sciences (no 2-3, 2000), pp. 308-310.
  102. Anne Marie Claire Godlewska, Geography Unbound: French Geographic Science from Cassini to Humboldt. 1999. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press. xii + 444pp. Isis, 92 (June, 2001), pp. 400-402.
  103. Davide Arecco, Montegolfiere, scienze et lumi nel tardo settecento, cultura accademica e cognoscenze technice della vigilia della Rivoluzione francese all'eta napoleonica. Bari: Ed. Cacucci 2003. pp. 247. Illustrated. Revue d'Histoire des Sciences. In Press.
  104. Michel Cotte, De l'espionnage industriel à la veille technologique. Pp. 289. Belfort-Montbéliard: Presses univerisaires de Franche-Comté. Technology and Culture 47 (Oct., 2006), pp. 27-28.
    105. Revised, 8 September 2006.