Mary  Terrall. The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment. ix + 408 pp., illus., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. $35 (cloth).

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Mary Terrall. The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment. ix + 408 pp., illus., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. $35 (cloth).

Isis ◽

10.1086/433007 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 96 (1) ◽

pp. 121-122

Author(s):

Larry Stewart

Keyword(s):

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

The Earth ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Mary Terrall. The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2002. Pp. ix, 408. $39.00

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr/108.5.1530 ◽

2003 ◽

Keyword(s):

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

The Earth ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment. By Mary Terrall (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2002) 408 pp. $39.00

Journal of Interdisciplinary History ◽

10.1162/002219505323382681 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 35 (4) ◽

pp. 631-632

Author(s):

Elizabeth A. Williams

Keyword(s):

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

The Earth ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Isis ◽

10.1086/697914 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 109 (2) ◽

pp. 406-409

Author(s):

Sharon Kingsland

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Twentieth Century ◽

Plant Breeding ◽

Technological Innovation ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Earth ◽

American Agriculture ◽

Twentieth Century America ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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BEHIND THE ENLIGHTENMENT - Michael A. Gillespie: The Theological Origins of Modernity (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 386. $35.00.)

The Review of Politics ◽

10.1017/s0034670509000400 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 71 (2) ◽

pp. 330-332

Author(s):

Stephen A. Erickson

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University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

The University ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Richard B. Sher. The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and Their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xxi+815. $40.00 (cloth).

Journal of British Studies ◽

10.1086/528626 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 47 (1) ◽

pp. 183-185

Author(s):

Ellen J. Jenkins

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Deforesting the Earth. From Prehistory to Global Crisis. An Abridgement. By Michael Williams. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xviii + 543 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, and index. Paper $25.00

Environmental History ◽

10.1093/envhis/14.2.369 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 14 (2) ◽

pp. 369-371

Author(s):

J. Oosthoek

Keyword(s):

University Of Chicago ◽

Global Crisis ◽

The Earth ◽

Michael Williams ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Geological movements Sandra Herbert, Charles Darwin, Geologist. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. Pp. xx+485. ISBN 0-8014-4348-2. £21.95, $39.95 (hardback). Martin J. S. Rudwick, The New Science of Geology: Studies in the Earth Sciences in the Age of Revolution. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xviii+316. ISBN 0-86078-958-6. £60.00 (hardback). Martin J. S. Rudwick, Lyell and Darwin, Geologists: Studies in the Earth Sciences in the Age of Reform. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xviii+316. ISBN 0-86078-959-4. £60.00 (hardback). Martin J. S. Rudwick, Bursting the Limits of Time: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv+708. ISBN 0-226-73111-1. £28.50, $45.00 (hardback).

The British Journal for the History of Science ◽

10.1017/s0007087406007990 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 39 (2) ◽

pp. 273-279 ◽

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Author(s):

Jack Morrell

Keyword(s):

Earth Sciences ◽

Charles Darwin ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

Age Of Revolution ◽

Cornell University ◽

New Science ◽

The Earth ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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RALPH O'CONNOR, The Earth on Show: Fossils and the Poetics of Science, 1802-1856. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2007. XIV+541 pp., ISBN 13: 978-0-226-61668-1; 10: 0-226-61668-1.

Nuncius ◽

10.1163/221058708x01088 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 23 (2) ◽

pp. 439-441

Author(s):

DAVID OLDROYD

Keyword(s):

University Of Chicago ◽

The Earth ◽

The University ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Androids in the Enlightenment: Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self. By Adelheid Voskuhl.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. xiv+279. $45.00 (cloth); $7.00 to $36.00 (e-book).

The Journal of Modern History ◽

10.1086/680124 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 87 (1) ◽

pp. 219-221

Author(s):

Minsoo Kang

Keyword(s):

The Self ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and Their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and America. By Richard B. Sher. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xxvi+815. $40.00.

The Journal of Modern History ◽

10.1086/605152 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 81 (2) ◽

pp. 405-407

Author(s):

Adrian Johns

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Enlightenment ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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