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AN INTERNATIONAL REVIEW DEVOTED TO THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND ITS CULTURAL INFLUENCES

FOUNDED IN 1912 BY GEORGE SARTON

NINETY-FOURTH CRITICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

Official Journal of the History of Science Society

1969 VOL. 60, 5, NO. 205



Editor: ROBERT P. MULTHAUF

Managing Editor: BERNARD S. FINN Assistant Editor: DIANA D. MENKES

THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION I WASHINGTON, D.C. 20560, U.S.A.

Editorial Committee ROBERT P. MULTHAUF, Chairman

The Smithsonian Institution

CARL BOYER DEREK J. DE SOLLA PRICE

Brooklyn College Yale University A. HUNTER DUPREE HARRY WOOLF

Brown University The Johns Hopkins University JOHN MURDOCH JERRY STANNARD

Harvard University University of Kansas

Board of Editorial Consultants

E. S. KENNEDY, American University of Beirut, Arabic Science MARSHALL CLAGETr, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Middle Ages GIORGIO DE SANTILLANA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Renaissance I. BERNARD COHEN, Harvard University, 18th Century CHARLES C. GILLISPE, Princeton University, 19th Century

WILLY HARTNER, Goethe Universitat (Frankfurt), China and Islam LOREN ELSELEY, University of Pennsylvania, Anthropology BENTLEY GLASS, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Biology HENRY GUERLAC, Cornell University, Chemistry J. B. DEC. M. SAUNDERS, University of California, San Francisco, Medicine

GLENN SONNEDECKER, University of Wisconsin, Pharmacy THOMAS KUHN, Princeton University, Physics LYNN WHITE, JR., University of California, Los Angeles, Technology ERNEST NAGEL, Columbia University, Philosophy of Science D. C. ALLEN, The Johns Hopkins University, Science andLiterature

PUBLICATION OFFICE: The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560. Isis, the official journal of the History of Science Society, is'published quarterly in March, June, September, and December with a separate Critical Bibliography issued annually in August, by the History of Science Society. Annual membership in the History of Science Society, which includes a subscription to Isis, costs $12.00; students, $6.00. The price of a current single issue is $3.00, a single Critical Bibliography, $7.00; back issues a year or more old are $4.00 each; plus postage ($.10 per copy or $.25 per volume; foreign postage $.25 per copy or $.50 per volume). Inquiries concerning editorial matters should be addressed to Dr. Robert P. Multhauf, Editor, Isis, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, U.S.A.; inquiries concerning all business matters should be addressed to the Periodicals De- partment, University of California Press, Berkeley, California 94720.

Isis is indexed or abstracted in Biological Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Engineering Index, Historical Abstracts, Index Medicus, Mathematical Reviews, and Social Sciences and Humanities Index.

Copyright, 1970, by the History of Science Society, Inc. Printed in England by Balding + Mansell, London and Wisbech



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Vol. 60 Part 5 1969

Ninety-fourth Critical Bibliography of the History of Science and its Cultural Influences

(to January 1969)

Edited by John Neu

Bibliographer for the History of Science University of Wisconsin Memorial Library

in cooperation with the Department of the History of Science

University of Wisconsin



CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES 5

CLASSIFIED BIBLIOGRAPHY

A. History of Science: General References and Tools

1 History of Science, General Works 13 2 Bibliographies and Bibliographical

Tools 16 3 Historiography and Historical

Method 16 4 Biographical Collections 18 5 Encyclopedias and Compendia of

General Scientific Knowledge 18

B. Science and its,History from Special Points of View

10 Philosophy of Science and Methods of Science 18

11 Scientific Institutions 23 12 Scientific Instruments and Special

Techniques 25 13 Scientific Education and History of

Education 25 14 Social Relations of Science 26 15 Humanistic Relations of Science 28

C. Histories of the Special Sciences

20 Philosophy 31 21 Mathematics 31 22 Physical Sciences

a. Astronomy 34 b. Physics 36 c. Chemistry 39

23 Earth Sciences a. Geology and geophysics 41 b. Geography, cartography, and

geodesy 42 c. Oceanography 43 d. Travel, exploration, and navigation 43 e. Mineralogy and crystallography 44 f. Meteorology 44

24 Biological Sciences a. Biology in general 44 b. Microscopy and microbiology 45 c. Zoology 45 d. Botany 46 e. Anatomy and physiology 46 f. Physical anthropology 47

g. Agriculture 47 h. Heredity and evolution 47

25 Sciences of Man 48 26 Medicine and the Medical Sciences

a. Medical history 50 b. Pharmacy 56

27 Technology 58 28 Pseudo-sciences and Paradoxes 65 29 Ancillary Disciplines 65

D. Chronological Classification

30 Prehistory and Primitive Societies 66 31 Ancient Near East 66 32 Classical Antiquity

a. General works; philosophy 68 b. Exact sciences 70 c. Natural history 73 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 74 e. Technology, travel, exploration,

and geography 74 f. Medicine and health 75

33.1 Middle Ages, from c. A.D. 500 to c. 1450 a. General works; philosophy 77 b. Exact sciences 79 c. Natural history 82 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 82 e. Technology, travel, exploration,


33.2 Middle Ages, Byzantium, from c. A.D. 500 to c. 1450 86

34 Islamic and Related Cultures, from c. A.D. 500 to c. 1600 a. General works; philosophy 87 b. Exact sciences 88 c. Natural history 89 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 89 e. Technology, travel, exploration,


35.1 India, to c. 1600 a. General works; philosophy 90

b. Exact sciences 90 c. Natural history 90

d. Pseudo-science and experiment 90 e. Technology, travel, exploration,




35.2 The Far East, to c. 1600 a. General works; philosophy 91 b. Exact sciences 91 c. Natural history 92 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 92 e. Technology, travel, exploration,


35.3 Pre-Columbian America, to c. 1500 a. General works; philosophy 93 b. Exact sciences 93 c. Natural history 93 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 93 e. Technology, travel, exploration,


36 Renaissance and Reformation, 1450-1600 a. General works; philosophy 93 b. Exact sciences 96 c. Natural history 99 d. Pseudo-science and experiment 100 e. Technology, travel, exploration,


37 Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries a. General works; philosophy 104 b. Mathematics 110 c. Physical sciences 113 d. Earth sciences 121 e. Biological sciences 125 f. Sciences of man 129

g. Medicine 130 h. Technology 135 i. Pseudo-sciences and paradoxes 137 j. Ancillary disciplines 137

38 Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries a. General works; philosophy 137 b. Mathematics 141 c. Physical sciences 143 d. Earth sciences 152 e. Biological sciences 155 f. Sciences of man 164 g. Medicine 167 h. Technology 174 i. Pseudo-sciences and paradoxes 178 j. Ancillary disciplines 178

39 Contemporary Sciences, from c. 1914 a. General works; philosophy 179 b. Mathematics 182 c. Physical sciences 183 d. Earth sciences 188 e. Biological sciences 188 f. Sciences of man 190 g. Medicine 192 h. Technology 193 i. Pseudo-sciences and paradoxes 196 j. Ancillary disciplines 196 k. Historians and philosophers of

science 196

INDEX 199



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