Sarton on the History of Science / / George Sarton; ed. by Dorothy Stimson, Dorothy Stimson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Sarton, George,
• HerausgeberIn: Stimson, Dorothy,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1962
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (383 p.)
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674432734; 9783110353488; 9783110353549; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674432734
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: George Sarton; ed. by Dorothy Stimson, Dorothy Stimson.