Volume 2 (2005)
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Book Author(s)
Gerrit Bos
Book Title
Maimonides: Medical Aphorisms, Treatises 1–5. A Parallel Arabic-English Edition
Reviewer
Mauro Zonta
Review Mounted
29 August 2005
Book Author(s)
Marc J. H. Linssen
Book Title
The Cults of Uruk and Babylon: The Temple Ritual Texts as Evidence for Hellenistic Cult Practice
Reviewer
John M. Steele
Review Mounted
29 August 2005
Book Author(s)
Corinna Rossi
Book Title
Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt
Reviewer
Sarah Symons
Review Mounted
29 August 2005
Book Author(s)
Jenny Strauss Clay
Book Title
Hesiod’s Cosmos
Reviewer
Joshua J. Reynolds
Review Mounted
07 September 2005
Book Author(s)
Arnaud Maillet
Book Title
The Claude Glass: Use and Meaning of the Black Mirror in Western Art. Jeff Fort, Translator
Reviewer
Sven Dupré
Review Mounted
07 September 2005
Book Author(s)
George Kean Sweetnam
Book Title
The Command of Light: Rowland’s School of Physics and the Spectrum
Reviewer
J. Brian Pitts
Review Mounted
06 October 2005
Book Author(s)
Sherman Stein
Book Title
Archimedes: What Did He Do Besides Cry Eureka?
Reviewer
Henry Mendell
Review Mounted
06 October 2005
Book Author(s)
Robert Mayhew
Book Title
The Female in Aristotle’s Biology: Reason or Rationalization
Reviewer
William Wians
Review Mounted
10 October 2005
Book Author(s)
Serafina Cuomo
Book Title
Ancient Mathematics
Reviewer
Annette Imhausen
Review Mounted
10 October 2005
Book Author(s)
Wolfgang Lefèvre, ed.
Book Title
Picturing Machines 1400–1700
Reviewer
Renzo Baldasso
Review Mounted
15 November 2005
Book Author(s)
Joseph S. Fruton
Book Title
Methods and Styles in the Development of Chemistry
Reviewer
Peter J. Ramberg
Review Mounted
15 November 2005
Book Author(s)
Marlow Anderson, Victor Katz, and Robin Wilson, edd.
Book Title
Sherlock Holmes in Babylon and Other Tales of Mathematical History
Reviewer
Fernando Q. Gouvêa
Review Mounted
15 November 2005
Author(s)
Kim Plofker and Bernard R. Goldstein
Title
In memoriam David Pingree
Article Mounted
17 November 2005
Book Author(s)
Ra’anan S. Boustan and Annette Yoshiko Reed, edd.
Book Title
Heavenly Realms and Earthly Realities in Late Antique Religions
Reviewer
C. Robert Phillips
Review Mounted
04 January 2006
Book Author(s)
Monica Ugaglia
Book Title
Modelli idrostatici del moto da Aristotele a Galileo
Reviewer
Paolo Palmieri
Review Mounted
04 January 2006
Book Author(s)
Mi Gyung Kim
Book Title
Affinity, That Elusive Dream: A Genealogy of the Chemical Revolution
Reviewer
Noel G. Coley
Review Mounted
04 January 2006
Book Author(s)
Gary Forsythe
Book Title
A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the First Punic War
Reviewer
Michael P. Fronda
Review Mounted
18 January 2006
Book Author(s)
Gad Freudenthal
Book Title
Science in the Medieval Hebrew and Arabic Traditions
Reviewer
Mauro Zonta
Review Mounted
18 January 2006
Book Author(s)
Penelope Murray and Peter Wilson edd.
Book Title
Music and the Muses: The Culture of ’Mousike’ in the Classical Athenian City
Reviewer
Massimo Raffa
Review Mounted
18 January 2006
Book Author(s)
R. J. Hankinson
Book Title
Simplicius on Aristotle’s On the Heavens 1.5–9
Reviewer
Ian Mueller
Review Mounted
29 March 2006
Book Author(s)
David Sedley
Book Title
The Midwife of Platonism: Text and Subtext in Plato’s Theaetetus
Reviewer
Ronald Polansky
Review Mounted
29 March 2006
Book Author(s)
Indra Kagis McEwen
Book Title
Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture
Reviewer
Lee Ann Riccardi
Review Mounted
29 March 2006
Book Author(s)
Gordon Campbell
Book Title
Lucretius on Creation and Evolution: A Commentary on De rerum natura 5.772–1104
Reviewer
Brooke Holmes
Review Mounted
18 July 2006
Book Author(s)
Christoph Riedweg
Book Title
Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence. Translated from the German by Steven Rendell
Reviewer
Peter Lautner
Review Mounted
18 July 2006
Author(s)
Fabio Acerbi
Title
Archimedes and the Angel: Phantom Paths from Problems to Equations
Article Mounted
04 August 2006
Book Author(s)
William P. Berlinghoff and Fernando Q. Gouvêa
Book Title
Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others
Reviewer
George Gheverghese Joseph
Review Mounted
06 September 2006
Book Author(s)
Robert H. Rodgers
Book Title
Frontinus: De aquaeductu urbis Romae. Edited with Introduction and Commentary
Reviewer
John Peter Oleson
Review Mounted
06 September 2006
Author(s)
Hermann Hunger
Title
In memoriam Erica Reiner
Article Mounted
21 September 2006
Book Author(s)
David S. Potter
Book Title
The Roman Empire at Bay: AD 180–395
Reviewer
Richard Lim
Review Mounted
21 September 2006
Books Received
2005
Mounted
21 September 2006