- The Savant and the State: Science and Cultural Politics in Nineteenth-Century France (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)
- Laboratories, Workshops & Sites: Concepts & Practices of Research in Industrial Europe, 1800-1914 (Berkeley Papers in History of Science, Volume 18)
- The Patronage of Science in the Nineteenth Century
- Science Without Frontiers: Cosmopolitanism and National Interests in the World of Learning, 1870–1940
- The Caloric Theory of Gases: From Lavoisier to Regnault