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The Female Absorption Coefficient: The Miniskirt Study, Gender, and Latter-day Saint Architectural Acoustics

Amanda Beardsley
pp. 659-684
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0103
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Opening the Red Box: The Fire Alarm Telegraph and Politics of Risk Response in Imperial Germany, 1873–1900

Jan Hua-Henning
pp. 685-708
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0104
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Seeing Infrared: Breast Cancer, Inuit, and the Extractive Colonality of Disease Distributions and Diagnostic Imaging Technologies

Jennifer Fraser
pp. 709-740
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0105
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What Hath Allah Wrought? The Global Invention of Prescriptive Machines for the Islamic Consumer, 1975–2010

Leor Halevi
pp. 741-779
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0106
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How Do Mines Explode? Understanding Risk in European Mining Doctrine, 1803–1906

John E. Murray, Javier Silvestre
pp. 780-811
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0107
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A "Corruption of British Science?": The Strategic Defense Initiative and British Technology Policy

Anthony Eames
pp. 812-838
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0108
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The Maniac-Making Machine: A Media History of Delayed Auditory Feedback

Owen Marshall
pp. 839-860
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0109
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Society for the History of Technology Awards and Fellowships 2020

pp. 861-872
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0110
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The 47th Symposium of the International Committee for the History of Technology, ICOHTEC's first digital meeting, July 15–17, 2020

Yoel Bergman, Florian Bettel, Maria Elvira Callapez, Donna J. Drucker, Francesco Gerali, Dick van Lente, Tiina Männistö-Funk, Stefan Poser, Thomas Schuetz
pp. 873-893
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0111
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Calculating Race: Racial Discrimination in Risk Assessment by Benjamin Wiggins (review)

Michael F. Mcgovern
pp. 894-896
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0112
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Black Software: The Internet and Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter by Charlton D. McIlwain (review)

Pavithra Suresh, Alexander Monea
pp. 896-897
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0123
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Through a Native Lens: American Indian Photography by Nicole Dawn Strathman (review)

Cindy Ott
pp. 898-899
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0134
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Apostle of Progress: Modesto C. Rolland, Global Progressivism, and the Engineering of Revolutionary Mexico by Justin J. Castro (review)

Germán Vergara
pp. 900-902
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0145
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Technology in Latin American History ed. by David Pretel and Helge Wendt (review)

Yovanna Pineda
pp. 902-903
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0146
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De la Guerra Fría al calentamiento global: Estados Unidos, España y el nuevo orden científico mundial [From Cold War to global warming: United States, Spain, and the new world scientific order] ed. by Lino Camprubí et al. (review)

Jaume Valentines-Álvarez
pp. 904-906
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0147
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Anticoncepción, mujeres y género: La 'píldora' en España y Polonia (1960–1980) [Contraception, women, and gender: The 'pill' in Spain and Poland (1960–1980)] by Agata Ignaciuk and Teresa Ortiz Gómez (review)

Maria Labbato
pp. 906-908
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0148
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Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics by Jenny Bangham (review)

Boel Berner
pp. 908-909
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0149
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Die Technische Hochschule München im Nationalsozialismus [The Technical University of Munich under National Socialism] ed. by Wolfgang A. Herrmann and Winfried Nerdinger (review)

Robert Fox
pp. 910-911
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0150
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Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia: Actors, Arenas, and Aspirations ed. by Johan Östling et al. (review)

Thomas Kaiserfeld
pp. 912-913
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0113
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Print and the Urdu Public: Muslims, Newspapers, and Urban Life in Colonial India by Megan Eaton Robb (review)

Nile Green
pp. 914-915
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0114
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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities by Vaclav Smil (review)

Ruth Schwartz Cowan
pp. 916-917
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0115
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Strahlen im Kalten Krieg. Nuklearer Alltag und atomarer Notfall in der Schweiz [Radiation in the Cold War: The nuclear everyday and atomic emergency in Switzerland] by Sibylle Marti, and: Strom für die Republik. Die Stasi und das Kernkraftwerk Greifswald [Electricity for the Republic: The Stasi and the Greifswald nuclear power plant] by Sibylle Marti (review)

Dolores L. Augustine
pp. 918-921
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0116
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The Future of Nuclear Waste: What Art and Archaeology Can Tell Us about Securing the World's Most Hazardous Material by Rosemary A. Joyce (review)

Cornelius Holtorf
pp. 921-923
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0117
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Vom Scheitern der kybernetischen Utopie. Die Entwicklung von Überwachung und Informationsverarbeitung im MfS [About the collapse of the cybernetic utopia: Surveillance and information processing in the State Security Service] by Christian Booß (review)

Philipp Aumann
pp. 923-925
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0118
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Il computer è donna. Eroine geniali e visionarie che hanno fatto la storia del'informatica [The computer is female: Brilliant and visionary heroines who made computer science history] by Carla Petrocelli (review)

Ginevra Sanvitale
pp. 925-926
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0119
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The Good Drone: How Social Movements Democratize Surveillance by Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, and: Unmanning: How Humans, Machines and Media Perform Drone Warfare by Katherine Chandler (review)

Tim Schultz
pp. 927-929
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0120
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Atari Design: Impressions on Coin-Operated Video Game Machines by Raiford Guins (review)

Jaroslav Švelch
pp. 930-931
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0121
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Toward a history of nautical archaeology: Boats and history by Éric Rieth (review)

Géraldine Barron
pp. 931-933
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0122
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The Merchant Ship in the British Atlantic, 1600–1800: Continuity and Innovation in a Key Technology by Phillip Reid (review)

Amélia Polónia
pp. 933-935
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0124
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A Thousand Ways Denied: The Environmental Legacy of Oil in Louisiana by John T. Arnold (review)

Brian C. Black
pp. 935-937
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0125
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Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793–1815: Samuel Bentham and the Royal Dockyards by Roger Morriss (review)

Phillip Reid
pp. 937-939
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0126
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Cultivating Nature: The Conservation of a Valencian Working Landscape by Sarah R. Hamilton (review)

Judit Gil-Farrero
pp. 939-941
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0127
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The Power of the Periphery: How Norway Became an Environmental Pioneer for the World by Peder Anker (review)

Elena Kochetkova
pp. 941-942
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0128
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The Place with No Edge: An Intimate History of People, Technology, and the Mississippi River Delta by Adam Mandelman (review)

Drew Swanson
pp. 943-944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0129
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Menaces sur l'alimentation. Emballages, colorants et autres contaminants alimentaires XIXe-XXIe siècles [Threats to food: Packaging, colorants and other food contaminants, 19th–21st centuries] by Florence Hachez-Leroy (review)

Jean-Pierre Williot
pp. 945-946
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0130
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Wireless Internationalism and Distant Listening: Britain, Propaganda, and the Invention of Global Radio, 1920–1939 by Simon J. Potter (review)

Bruce B. Campbell
pp. 947-948
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0131
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Radio's Second Century: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives ed. by John Allen Hendricks (review)

Maria Rikitianskaia
pp. 949-950
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0132
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Seeing by Electricity: The Emergence of Television, 1878–1939 by Doron Galili (review)

Ariel Rogers
pp. 951-952
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0133
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How the Working-Class Home Became Modern, 1900–1940 by Thomas C. Hubka (review)

Irene Cieraad
pp. 953-954
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0135
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Accessible America: A History of Disability and Design by Bess Williamson (review)

Magdalena Zdrodowska
pp. 954-956
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0136
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Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Old Regime France by Paola Bertucci (review)

Sven Dupré
pp. 956-958
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0137
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Vernacular Industrialism in China: Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900–1940 by Eugenia Lean (review)

Linda Grove
pp. 958-959
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0138
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Steam City: Railroads, Urban Space, and Corporate Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Baltimore by David Schley (review)

Albert J. Churella
pp. 960-961
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0139
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Railroads and the Transformation of China by Elisabeth Köll (review)

Ying Jia Tan
pp. 962-963
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0140
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Technology in the Industrial Revolution by Barbara Hahn (review)

Chris Evans
pp. 964-965
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0141
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D'eau et de feu: forges et énergie hydraulique, XVIIIe -XXe siècle. Une histoire singulière de l'industrialisation française [Of water and fire: Forges and hydraulic power, 18th–20th centuries. A singular history of French industrialization] by Serge Benoît (review)

Alain Beltran
pp. 966-967
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0142
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Amplified: A Design History of the Electric Guitar by Paul Atkinson (review)

John Hajduk
pp. 968-969
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0143
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A Business History of the Bicycle Industry: Shaping Marketing Practices by Carlo Mari (review)

Bernhard Wieser
pp. 969-971
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2021.0144
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