ust published, Alfred Nobel: Networks of Innovation, by Ulf Larsson.  Remembered as the inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prizes, many aspects of the career of Alfred Nobel remain a mystery…

ecently published, Cumulative Index, Papers of Joseph Henry, (volume twelve), compiled by Kathleen W. Dorman. This series, started four decades ago and recipient of the Eugene Ferguson Prize from the Society for the History of Technology, provides essential resources for historians of 19th century American science, technology, and culture. Front matter and sample pages; The Papers of Joseph Henry (volume eleven) edited by Marc Rothenberg; Andreas Libavius and the Transformation of Alchemy: Separating Chemical Cultures with Polemical Fire by Bruce T. Moran; Chymists and Chymistry: Studies in the History of Alchemy and Early Modern Chemistry edited by Lawrence M. Principe; Linnaeus in Italy: The Spread of a Revolution in Science, edited by Marco Beretta and Alessandro Tosi; and Extremes: Oceanography’s Adventures in the Arctic, edited by Helen M. Rozwadowski and Keith Benson.

ew and noteworthy, Intimate Universality, Local and Global Themes in the History of Weather and Climate, edited by James R. Fleming, Vladimir Jankovic, and Deborah R. Coen; Networking Europe: Transnational Infrastructures and the Shaping of Europe,1850-2000, edited b Erik van der Vleuten and Arne Kaijser; The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550-1800, by Allen Debus; Galileo Observed, Science and the Politics of Belief, by William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas; Shifting and Rearranging, Physical Methods and the Transformation of Modern Chemistry by Carsten Reinhardt; Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse, A Life in Medicine and Public Service (1754—1846) by Philip Cash; and Einstein’s Nobel Prize, A Glimpse Behind Closed Doors by Aant Elzinga.

ecent releases, Taking Place, The Spacial Contexts of Science, Technology and Business edited by Enrico Baraldi, Hjalmar Fors, and Anders Houltz; Chemistry, Medicine, and Crime: Mateu J.B. Orfila (1787-1853) and His Times edited by José Ramón Bertomeu-Sánchez and Agustí Nieto-Galan; a new expanded and updated edition of Cultures of Creativity, Birth of a 21st Century Museum, Archives of the Nobel Museum 7, Ulf Larsson, editor; and From Private to Public: Natural Collections and Museums, edited by Marco Beretta.

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