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Volume 2 (2005)

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Aestimatio 2 (2005)

1–6

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

7–10

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

11–15

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Book Author(s)

Corinna Rossi

Book Title

Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt

Reviewer

Sarah Symons

Review Mounted

29 August 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

16–23

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Book Author(s)

Jenny Strauss Clay

Book Title

Hesiod’s Cosmos

Reviewer

Joshua J. Reynolds

Review Mounted

07 September 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

24–32

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

33–38

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

39–41

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Book Author(s)

Sherman Stein

Book Title

Archimedes: What Did He Do Besides Cry Eureka?

Reviewer

Henry Mendell

Review Mounted

06 October 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

42–48

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Book Author(s)

Robert Mayhew

Book Title

The Female in Aristotle’s Biology: Reason or Rationalization

Reviewer

William Wians

Review Mounted

10 October 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

49–57

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Book Author(s)

Serafina Cuomo

Book Title

Ancient Mathematics

Reviewer

Annette Imhausen

Review Mounted

10 October 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

58–63

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Book Author(s)

Wolfgang Lefèvre, ed.

Book Title

Picturing Machines 1400–1700

Reviewer

Renzo Baldasso

Review Mounted

15 November 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

64–66

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

67–69

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

70–71

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Author(s)

Kim Plofker and Bernard R. Goldstein

Title

In memoriam David Pingree

Article Mounted

17 November 2005


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

72–82

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

83–87

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Book Author(s)

Monica Ugaglia

Book Title

Modelli idrostatici del moto da Aristotele a Galileo

Reviewer

Paolo Palmieri

Review Mounted

04 January 2006


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

88–93

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

94–103

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

104–107

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Book Author(s)

Gad Freudenthal

Book Title

Science in the Medieval Hebrew and Arabic Traditions

Reviewer

Mauro Zonta

Review Mounted

18 January 2006


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

108–118

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

119–126

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

127–134

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

135–140

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Book Author(s)

Indra Kagis McEwen

Book Title

Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture

Reviewer

Lee Ann Riccardi

Review Mounted

29 March 2006


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

141–161

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

162–167

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

168–225

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Author(s)

Fabio Acerbi

Title

Archimedes and the Angel: Phantom Paths from Problems to Equations

Article Mounted

04 August 2006


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

226–227

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

228–235

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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


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

236–237

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Author(s)

Hermann Hunger

Title

In memoriam Erica Reiner

Article Mounted

21 September 2006


Aestimatio 2 (2005)

238–243

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Book Author(s)

David S. Potter

Book Title

The Roman Empire at Bay: AD 180–395

Reviewer

Richard Lim

Review Mounted

21 September 2006

Aestimatio 2 (2005)

244–247

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Books Received

2005

Mounted

21 September 2006

 
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