Abstract

Twelve book reviews in the May 2003 issue of Notes and Records : Brenda Maddox, Rosalind Franklin––the dark lady of DNA . Lisa Jardine, On a grander scale: the outstanding career of Sir Christopher Wren . Physicists of Ireland , edited by Mark McCartney and Andrew Whitaker. The Cambridge Companion to Newton , edited by I. Bernard Cohen and George E. Smith. David Boyd Haycock, William Stukeley: science, religion and archaeology in eighteenth-century England . Martyn Beardsley, Deadly winter: the life of Sir John Franklin . J. Browne, Charles Darwin: the power of place . M. Chisholm, Such silver currents: the story of William and Lucy Clifford 1845-1929 . Olivier Darrigol, Electrodynamics from Ampère to Einstein . Johanna Levelt Sengers, How fluids unmix: discoveries by the school of Van der Waals and Kamerlingh Onnes . Charles H. Townes, How the laser happened: adventures of a scientist . A. Macfarlane and G. Martin, The glass bathyscaphe: how glass changed the world .

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