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Sarton on the History of Science /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sarton, George (Autor)
Otros Autores: Stimson, Dorothy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]
Edición:Reprint 2014
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • CONTENTS
  • Biographical Note
  • I
  • History of Science
  • Four Guiding Ideas
  • Acta atque Agenda
  • The Scientific Basis of the History of Science
  • II
  • Avicenna: Physician, Scientist and Philosopher ( 980- 1037)
  • Maimonides: Philosopher and Physician ( 1135 - 1204)
  • The Quest for Truth: A Brief Account of Scientific Progress during the Renaissance
  • Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452-1519 )
  • Simon Stevin of Bruges (1548-1620)
  • Rumphius, Plinius Indicus [the East Indian Pliny] (1628-1702)
  • Montucla (1725-1799) His Life and Works
  • Quetelet ( 1796-1874 )
  • Aimé Bonpland (1773-1858 )
  • Moseley (1887-1915) The Numbering of the Elements
  • III
  • [English as an International Language]: A Letter to the Editor of the New York Evening Post, Februaiy 22, 1919
  • The Tower of Babel
  • Notes on the Reviewing of Learned Books
  • Incunabula Wrongly Dated
  • Iconographie Honesty
  • The Study of Early Scientific Textbooks
  • Remarks Concerning the History of Twentieth-Century Science
  • The Work of a Historian of Science
  • A Summing Up
  • INDEX