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  1. Precision Timekeepers of Tokugawa Japan and the Evolution of the Japanese Domestic Clock
  2. M. P. Fernandez, P. C. Fernandez
  3. pp. 221-248
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0070
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  1. Computerizing the Swedish Welfare State: The Middle Way of Technological Success and Failure
  2. Thomas Kaiserfeld
  3. pp. 249-279
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0071
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  1. Momentum Shifts in the American Electric Utility System: Catastrophic Change—or No Change at All?
  2. Richard F. Hirsh, Adam H. Serchuk
  3. pp. 280-311
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0072
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  1. The Mechanics of Learning by Doing: Problem Discovery during Process Machine Use
  2. Eric von Hippel, Margie Tyre
  3. pp. 312-329
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0073
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  1. “Ocean Planet” at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
  2. Helen M. Rozwadowski
  3. pp. 330-339
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0074
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  1. The History of Cartography, vol. 2, bk. 2, Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies ed. by J. B. Harley, David Woodward (review)
  2. Kären Wigen
  3. pp. 340-341
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0075
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  1. Berthold Schwarz: Chemie und Waffentechnik im 15. Jahrhundert by Gerhard W. Kramer (review)
  2. Bert Hall
  3. pp. 342-344
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0076
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  1. Learning, Language and Invention: Essays Presented to Francis Maddison ed. by W. D. Hackmann, A. J. Turner (review)
  2. Peggy Aldrich Kidwell
  3. pp. 344-346
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0077
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  1. Science and Instruments in Seventeenth-Century Italy by Silvio A. Bedini (review)
  2. Larry Stewart
  3. pp. 346-347
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0078
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  1. Out of Galileo: The Science of Waters, 1628–1718 by Cesare S. Maffioli (review)
  2. Enzo Macagno
  3. pp. 348-349
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0079
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  1. Industrialisierung—Begriffe and Prozesse: Festschrift Akos Paulinyi zum 65. Geburtstag ed. by Volker Benad-Wagenhoff (review)
  2. Edmund N. Todd
  3. pp. 349-351
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0080
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  1. Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century by W. F. Bynum (review)
  2. Howard Markel
  3. pp. 351-353
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0081
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  1. Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630–1850 by Daniel Vickers (review)
  2. George M. O’Har
  3. pp. 353-354
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0082
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  1. Transforming Women’s Work: New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution by Thomas Dublin (review)
  2. Carolyn Cooper
  3. pp. 354-356
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0083
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  1. Early American Technology: Making and Doing Things from the Colonial Era to 1850 ed. by Judith A. McGaw (review)
  2. Paul Paskoff
  3. pp. 356-358
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0084
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  1. Raising Arizona’s Dams: Daily Life, Danger, and Discrimination in the Dam Construction Camps of Central Arizona, 1890s–1940s by A. E. Rogge, et al (review)
  2. Donald C. Jackson
  3. pp. 358-360
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0085
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  1. Southwestern Virginia’s Railroad: Modernization and the Sectional Crisis by Kenneth W. Noe (review)
  2. Frances Robb
  3. pp. 360-361
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0086
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  1. Making the Corn Belt: A Geographical History of Middle-Western Agriculture by John C. Hudson (review)
  2. Susan Sessions Rugh
  3. pp. 362-363
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0087
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  1. The Great Guano Rush: Entrepreneurs and American Overseas Expansion by Jimmy M. Skaggs (review)
  2. David H. Shayt
  3. pp. 363-365
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0088
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  1. Sloss Furnaces and the Rise of the Birmingham District: An Industrial Epic by W. David Lewis (review)
  2. Robert B. Gordon
  3. pp. 365-366
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0089
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  1. Local Attachments: The Making of an American Urban Neighborhood, 1850 to 1920 by Alexander von Hoffman (review)
  2. William Leonard
  3. pp. 367-368
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0090
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  1. Cities of the Heartland: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Midwest by Jon C. Teaford (review)
  2. Brian O’Donnell S.J.
  3. pp. 368-370
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0091
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  1. Transforming Paris: The Life and Labors of Baron Haussmann by David P. Jordan, and: The Nation and Its City: Politics, “Corruption, ” and Progress in Washington, D.C., 1861–1902 by Alan Lessoff (review)
  2. Donald Reid
  3. pp. 370-373
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0092
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  1. 100 Years on the Road: The Traveling Salesman in American Culture by Timothy B. Spears (review)
  2. Pamela Walker Laird
  3. pp. 374-375
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0093
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  1. The Arts in the American Home, 1890–1930 ed. by Jessica H. Foy, Karal Ann Marling (review)
  2. Donna R. Braden
  3. pp. 375-377
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0094
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  1. Auto Opium: A Social History of Automobile Design by David Gartman (review)
  2. Pamela Walker Laird
  3. pp. 377-379
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0095
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  1. Taking Charge: The Electric Automobile in America by Michael Brian Schiffer (review)
  2. Peter J. Hugill
  3. pp. 379-381
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0096
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  1. Werner von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur by Wilfried Feldenkirchen (review)
  2. Helmut Maier
  3. pp. 381-383
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0097
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  1. Wetenschap tussen universiteit en industrie: De experimentele natuurkunde in Utrecht onder W. H. Julius en L. S. Ornstein, 1896–1940 by H. G. Heijmans (review)
  2. Karel Davids
  3. pp. 383-385
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0098
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  1. Building IBM: Shaping an Industry and Its Technology by Emerson W. Pugh (review)
  2. Paul N. Edwards
  3. pp. 385-387
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0099
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  1. America’s Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910–1945 by Stephen L. McFarland (review)
  2. Ed Constant
  3. pp. 387-389
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0100
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  1. Elements of Controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and Radiation Safety in Nuclear Weapons Testing, 1947–1974 by Barton C. Hacker (review)
  2. Robert W. Seidel
  3. pp. 389-390
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0101
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  1. Spying without Spies: Origins of America’s Secret Nuclear Surveillance System by Charles A. Ziegler, David Jacobson (review)
  2. Daniel R. Headrick
  3. pp. 391-392
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0102
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  1. Politics and Space: Image Making by NASA by Mark E. Brynes (review)
  2. Allan A. Needell
  3. pp. 392-394
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0103
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  1. Wolf Creek Station: Kansas Gas and Electric Company in the Nuclear Era by Craig Miner (review)
  2. Richard F. Hirsh
  3. pp. 394-395
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0104
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  1. Cancer from Beef: DES, Federal Food Regulation, and Consumer Confidence by Alan Marcus (review)
  2. Rima D. Apple
  3. pp. 396-397
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0105
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  1. Molecular Politics: Developing American and British Regulatory Policy for Genetic Engineering, 1972–1982 by Susan Wright (review)
  2. Robert Bud
  3. pp. 397-399
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1996.0106
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