Isis, 1978. Vol. 69 nos. 246-248 + Bibliography. by Multhauf, Finn & Menkes, editors. [Hutton, James] [Pickering, Edward C.] [Stevens, Nettie M.] [Newcomb, Simon] [Laplace]

History of Science Society, Smithsonian Institute, 1978. Periodical. Includes (246) O'Rourke, A Comparison of James Hutton's 'Principles of Knowledge' and 'Theory of the Earth'; Hilts, Aliis exterendum, or, the Origins of the Statistical Society of London; Plotkin, Edward C. Pickering & the Endowment of Scientific Research in America, 1877-1918; Warner, Science Education for Women in Antebellum America; Corish, Aristotle on Temporal Order: 'Now', 'Before', and 'After; Brush, Nettie M. Stevens & the Discovery of Sex Determination by chromosomes; Schneer, The Great Taconic Controversy; Daston, British Responses to Psycho-Psychology, 1860-1900; Norberg, Simon Newcomb's Early Astronomical Career; Campbell, Some Early Chemical Analyses of Proprietary Medicines; Stigler, Laplace's Early Work: Chronology & Citations; (248) Kohler, Walter Fletcher, F. G. Hopkins, & the Dunn Institute of Biochemistry: A Case Study in the Patronage of Science; Turner, The Victorian Conflict between Science & Religion: A Professional Dimension; Machamer, Aristotle on Natural Place & Natural Motion; Campbell & Hutchison, A Question of Priorities: Forbes, Agassiz, & Their Disputes on Glacier Observations; Wallace, Causes & Forces in 16th-Century Physics; Pyne, Methodologies for Geology: G. K. Gilbert & T. C. Chamberlin. Three numbers paged consecutively: 480 p., illus.; plus 103d Critical Bibliography & index, 183 p.; 25.5 cm.; printed paper wrappers, as issued; VG. Individual numbers may be had for $7.50. 33203, four parts.