M. Norton Wise. Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society. 432 pp., figs., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2018. $45 (cloth); ISBN 9780226531359. E-book available [Book Review]

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