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Da Vinci Medal Address

Welcoming in a Lovely World

John M. Staudenmaier SJ

pp. 259-271

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0082

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Articles

The End of Manhattan: How the Gas Centrifuge Changed the Quest for Nuclear Weapons

R. Scott Kemp

pp. 272-305

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0046

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Unearthing Benny the Bulldozer: The Culture of Clearance in Postwar Children’s Books

Francesca Russello Ammon

pp. 306-336

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0053

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Art to Cheat the Common-Weale: Inventors, Projectors, and Patentees in English Satire, ca.1630–70

Jessica Ratcliff

pp. 337-365

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0060

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Leo Baekeland’s Transatlantic Struggle for Bakelite: Patenting Inside and Outside of America

Joris Mercelis

pp. 366-400

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0067

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“Improving” the Decoration of Furniture: Imitation and Mechanization in the Marquetry Process in Britain and America, 1850–1900

Clive Edwards

pp. 401-434

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0073

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Memorial

Karen Johnson Freeze, 22 October 1945–19 March 2009: A Tribute

Ruth Oldenziel, Johan Schot

pp. 435-441

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0079

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Czechoslovak Theater Technology under Communism: Ambassador to the West

Karen J. Freeze

pp. 442-460

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0043

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Essay Reviews

Techno-Science and the State in the Japanese Empire: Yang Daqing, Technology of Empire Janis Mimura, Planning for Empire

Togo Tsukahara

pp. 461-464

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0050

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Socialist Housing in the Eastern Bloc: Lynne Attwood, Gender and Housing in Soviet Russia Kimberly Elman Zarecor, Manufacturing a Socialist Modernity

Els De Vos

pp. 465-469

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0057

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Book Reviews

The Illusory Boundary: Environment and Technology in History (review)

Eve Buckley

pp. 470-471

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0084

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Evolutionary History: Uniting History and Biology to Understand Life on Earth (review)

Philip Scranton

pp. 472-473

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0054

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Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding (review)

Berris Charnley

pp. 474-475

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0048

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Changes in the Technological Landscape. Essays in the History of Science and Technology (review)

Maria Paula Diogo

pp. 475-477

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0062

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Industrial Work and Life: An Anthropological Reader. Vol. 78: London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology (review)

Leonard N. Rosenband

pp. 477-479

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0070

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Rome’s World: The Peutinger Map Reconsidered (review)

Pamela O. Long

pp. 479-480

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0059

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Working with Limestone: The Science, Technology and Art of Medieval Limestone Monuments (review)

Sergio Sanabria

pp. 481-482

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0083

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The Crafting of the 10,000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China (review)

Peter C. Perdue

pp. 483-484

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0042

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The King’s Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route that Made America (review)

Michael R. Fein

pp. 484-486

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0075

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The Sublime Invention: Ballooning in Europe, 1783–1820 (review)

Marie Thébaud-Sorger

pp. 487-488

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0044

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Telegraphic Imperialism: Crisis and Panic in the Indian Empire, c. 1830 (review)

Daniel Headrick

pp. 488-490

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0081

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Hotel Dreams: Luxury, Technology, and Urban Ambition in America, 1829–1929 (review)

Gwendolyn Wright

pp. 490-491

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0058

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Einstein’s Generation: The Origins of the Relativity Revolution (review)

Richard H. Beyler

pp. 492-493

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0071

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Globalizing Polar Science: Reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years (review)

John Cloud

pp. 493-495

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0055

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Jules-Louis Breton 1878–1940: Un savant parlementaire (review)

Denyse Baillargeon

pp. 495-496

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0064

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The Age of Airpower (review)

Alan D. Meyer

pp. 497-498

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0072

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Flying Across America: The Airline Passenger Experience (review)

A. Bowdoin van Riper

pp. 498-500

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0056

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Radio Utopia: Postwar Audio Documentary in the Public Interest (review)

Alexander Russo

pp. 500-502

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0076

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Enduring Pastoral: Recycling the Middle Landscape Ideal in the Tennessee Valley (review)

Donald C. Jackson

pp. 502-503

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0045

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Second Suburb: Levittown, Pennsylvania (review)

Christopher Miller

pp. 504-505

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0078

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Peddling Bicycles to America: The Rise of an Industry (review)

Pamela Walker Laird

pp. 505-507

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0052

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One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility (review)

Paul Rosen

pp. 507-508

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0063

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Judging Edward Teller: A Closer Look at One of the Most Influential Scientists of the Twentieth Century (review)

Rebecca Slayton

pp. 509-510

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0068

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Lenin’s Laureate: Zhores Alferov’s Life in Communist Science (review)

Asif A. Siddiqi

pp. 511-512

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0061

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Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science and Technology (review)

Rachel Maines

pp. 513-514

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0066

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America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation (review)

Donna J. Drucker

pp. 515-516

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0069

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Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age (review)

Margaret Vining

pp. 516-517

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0051

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Inventing the PC: The MCM/70 Story (review)

David C. Brock

pp. 518-519

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0077

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The Net Effect: Romanticism, Capitalism, and the Internet (review)

Lance Strate

pp. 520-521

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0074

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Digital Cultures (review)

Jaakko Suominen

pp. 521-523

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0080

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Korea’s Online Gaming Empire (review)

Matthew Schandler

pp. 523-524

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0047

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Communications

To The Editor

John F. M. McDermott

pp. 525-529

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0065

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Response to McDermott:

Ruth Schwartz Cowan

pp. 530-531

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0085

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