Recent Scholarship
Science and Technology
Baturin, Yu, “‘Soiuz’–‘Apollo’. Zabyte fakty pervogo sovetsko-amerikanskogo poleta” (“Soyuz”–“Apollo.” Forgotten facts about the first Soviet-American space flight), Mezhdunarodnaia Zhizn’/International Affairs (Moscow) (no. 6, 2005), 109–26. In Russian.
Bromberg, Joan Lisa, “Device Physics vis-à-vis Fundamental Physics in Cold War America,” Isis, 97 (June 2006), 237–59.
Doel, Ronald E., Tanya J. Levin, and Mason K. Marker, “Extending Modern Cartography to the Ocean Depths: Military Patronage, Cold War Priorities, and the Heezen-Tharp Mapping Project, 1952–1959,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 32 (July 2006), 605–26.
Fuller, Robert C., “American Psychology and the Religious Imagination,” Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 42 (Summer 2006), 221–35.
Huntington, Tom, “Joseph Leidy, a Natural Observer,” Pennsylvania Heritage, 32 (Summer 2006), 16–25.
Ko, Young-gun, and Jin-young Kim, “The Los Alamos Dilemma and Psychological Assimilation,” Journal of Psychohistory, 33 (Summer 2006), 60–84.
Metlay, Grischa, “Reconsidering Renormalization: Stability and Change in 20th-Century Views on University Patents,” Social Studies of Science, 36 (Aug. 2006), 565–97.
Rutherford, Alexandra, “The Social Control of Behavior Control: Behavior Modification, Individual Rights, and Research Ethics in America, 1971–1979,” Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 42 (Summer 2006), 203–20.
Van Bueren, Thad M., “The ‘Poor Man’s Mill’: A Rich Vernacular Legacy,” ia: Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology, 30 (no. 2, 2004), 5–23.
Kent, Deborah Anne, “Benjamin Peirce and the Promotion of Research-Level Mathematics in America: 1830–1880” (University of Virginia, 2005). Order No. DA3189297.
Rosov, V. A., “Russko-amerikanskie ekspeditsii N.K. Rerikha v Tsentral’nuiu Aziiu (1920-e–1930-e gody)” (The Russian-American expeditions of Nikolai K. Rerich in central Asia [1920s–1930s]) (St. Petersburg State University, Russia, 2005). In Russian.
Carson, Cathryn, and David A. Hollinger, eds., Reappraising Oppenheimer: Centennial Studies and Reflections. (Berkeley: Office for History of Science and Technology, 2005. xii, 413 pp. Paper, $14.00, isbn 0-9672617-3-2.)
Hamblin, Jacob Darwin, Oceanographers and the Cold War: Disciples of Marine Science. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005. xxx, 346 pp. $50.00, isbn 0-295-98482-1.)
Handberg, Roger, International Space Commerce: Building from Scratch. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. x, 284 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-8130-2984-8.)
Kiernan, Vincent, Embargoed Science. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006. xii, 176 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-252-03097-0.)
Marché, Jordan D., II, Theaters of Time and Space: American Planetaria, 1930–1970. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2005. xviii, 266 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-8135-3576-X.)
Mason, Richard, Oppenheimer’s Choice: Reflections from Moral Philosophy. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. 183 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-7914-6781-3.)
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