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Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--271
George Sarton The Teaching of the History of Science 272--297
J. Reilly and
N. O'Flynn Richard Kirwan, an Irish Chemist of the
Eighteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 298--319
Axel Hansen John William Schibbye Johnsson . . . . . 320--324
Henry George Farmer Greek Theorists of Music in Arabic
Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--333
Ewald Fettweis Über die Entstehung der Messkunst.
(German) [On the origin of the art of
measurement] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--339
E. W. Gudger Some Old Time Figures of the Shipholder,
Echeneis or Remora, Holding the Ship . . 340--352
George Sarton Medallic Illustrations of the History of
Science (First Series: XIXth and XXth
Centuries) Seventh Article . . . . . . . 353--355
George Sarton and
Miguel Asín Palacios and
E. Kremers Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 356--363
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Book of
al-dakh\^\ira by Thâbit ibn Qurra; G.
Sobhy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364--365
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAn Arab-Syrian
Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of
the Crusades by Usâmah ibn-Munqidh;
Philip K. Hitti . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--368
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleRamon Lull by E.
Allison Peers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--370
Georges Sarton Book Review: \booktitleStephen Hales by
A. E. Clark-Kennedy . . . . . . . . . . 370--373
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleImhotep, the
Vizier and Physician of King Zoser and
Afterwards the Egyptian God of Medicine
by Jamieson B. Hurry . . . . . . . . . . 373--375
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Arabian Music to the XIIIth Century by
Henry George Farmer . . . . . . . . . . 375--376
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Bibliography of
American Natural History. The Pioneer
Century, 1769--1865 by Max Meisel . . . 376--378
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleThe Organization
of Knowledge and the System of the
Sciences by Henry Evelyn Bliss . . . . . 378--379
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleStudi e ricerche
sulla storia della matematica in Italia
nei secoli XVI e XVII by Ettore
Bortolotti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--382
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleStudies in the
History of Statistical Method by Helen
M. Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382--383
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleChemical
Biographical Reference Book by M. A.
Blokh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--386
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleFrom the Greeks
to Darwin by Henry Fairfield Osborn . . 386--388
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMaterialien zur
Geschichte der Entomologie bis Linné by
F. S. Bodenheimer . . . . . . . . . . . 388--392
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte des
Zuckers seit den ältesten Zeiten bis zum
Beginn der Rübenzucker--Fabrikation by
Edmund O. von Lippmann . . . . . . . . . 393--395
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Sexual Life
of Savages in North-Western Melanesia by
Bronislaw Malinowski . . . . . . . . . . 395--397
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--399
George Sarton Twenty-Seventh Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and the History of Civilization. (to
September 1929) . . . . . . . . . . . . 400--586
Frances Siegel Authors' Index to the Twenty-Seventh
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587--602
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XIII
(1929--30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603--604
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
F. E. B. Council Meeting of the History of
Science Society . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
George Sarton Aristotle and Phyllis . . . . . . . . . 8--19
Miguel Asin Palacios El ``Libro de Los Animales'' de Jâ\dhi\dz 20--54
Max Meyerhof The ``Book of Treasure'', an Early
Arabic Treatise on Medicine . . . . . . 55--76
José A. Sánchez Pérez El Libro de Las Cruces. (Spanish) [The
book of the crosses] . . . . . . . . . . 77--132
Charles Darwin and
Alfred Russel Wallace and
George Sarton and
Charles Lyell and
Jos. D. Hooker Discovery of the Theory of Natural
Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--154
Jean Pelseneer Une opinion inédite de Newton sur
``\booktitlel'Analyse des Anciens'' \`a
propos de \booktitlel'Analysis
geometrica de Hugo de Omerique . . . . . 155--165
H. J. Seemann Eilhard Wiedemann geb. 1. August
1852--gest. 7. Januar 1928 . . . . . . . 166--186
Lynn Thorndike Seven Salts of Hermes . . . . . . . . . 187--188
Solomon Gandz The Knot in Hebrew Literature, or from
the Knot to the Alphabet . . . . . . . . 189--214
George Sarton Medallic Illustrations of the History of
Science (First Series: XIXth and XXth
Centuries) Eighth Article . . . . . . . 215--218
Lynn Thorndike and
Jean Capart and
Hugh Richardson and
George Sarton and
J. Pelseneer Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 219--228
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Persian
translation of the eleventh century
Arabic alchemical treatise `Ain
a\ds-\dsan`ah wa `aun a\ds-\dsana`ah by
Maqbûl A\dhmad; B. B. Datta . . . . . . . 229--232
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDe oculis
eorumque egritudinibus et curis by
Benevenutus Grassus; Casey A. Wood . . . 232--233
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleChaucer and
Messahalla on the Astrolabe by Robert
Theodore Gunther . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--235
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleScience and
Thought in the Fifteenth Century by Lynn
Thorndike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--240
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleCrescas' Critique
of Aristotle by Harry Austryn Wolfson 240--244
Alexander Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Conquest of
Peru as Recorded by a Member of the
Pizarro Expedition by Joseph H. Sinclair 244--250
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleMemorials of
Galileo Galilei, 1564--1642 by J. J.
Fahie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250--251
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Rhind
Mathematical Papyrus by Arnold Buffum
Chace; Ludlow Bull; Henry Parker
Manning; Raymond Clare Archibald . . . . 251--255
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDie chinesische
Medizin zu Beginn des XX. Jahrhunderts
und ihr historischer Entwicklungsgang by
Franz Hübotter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--263
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Science and Its Relations with
Philosophy and Religion by William Cecil
Dampier-Whetham . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--265
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Scientific
Habit of Thought by Frederick Barry . . 265--268
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Source Book in
Mathematics by David Eugene Smith . . . 268--270
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDie sieben
Klimata und die $ \pi \acute {o} \lambda
\epsilon \iota \varsigma $ $ \grave
{\epsilon } \pi \acute {\iota } \sigma
\eta \mu o \iota $ by Ernst Honigmann 270--276
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--279
Anonymous Fifth List of Members of the History of
Science Society Members Elected from
January 1, 1929 to July 1, 1930 . . . . 280--284
Loren C. Mackinney Bishop Fulbert: Teacher, Administrator,
Humanist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--300
A. Pogo The Astronomical Ceiling-Decoration in
the Tomb of Senmut (XVIIIth Dynasty) . . 301--325
Isaac Newton and
George Sarton Discovery of the Dispersion of Light and
of the Nature of Color (1672) . . . . . 326--341
T. Rainoff Alexandre Vassilievi\vc Vassilieff. (Né
le 6 août 1855. Décédé le 6 octobre 1929.) 342--348
Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead Trotula . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--367
Lynn Thorndike Prospectus for a Corpus of Medieval
Scientific Literature in Latin . . . . . 368--384
Herrn L. Thorndike and
Ernst Zinner Horologium Viatorum . . . . . . . . . . 385--387
Sukumar Ranjan Das' Some Notes on Indian Astronomy . . . . . 388--402
G. V. Krishnaswami Reform of the Indian Calendars . . . . . 403--410
Florian Cajori A Century of American Geodesy . . . . . 411--416
George Sarton Medallic Illustrations of the History of
Science (First Series: XIXth and XXth
Centuries) Ninth Article . . . . . . . . 417--419
Lynn Thorndike and
George Sarton and
F. M. Feldhaus Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 420--424
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleL'Algebra by
Rafael Bombelli; Federigo Enriques . . . 425--426
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleMémoires
scientifiques by Paul Tannery; J. L.
Heiberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426--430
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleDie Grundlagen
der ägyptischen Arithmetik in ihrem
Zusammenhang mit der 2:n --- Tabelle des
Papyrus Rhind by Kurt Vogel . . . . . . 430--433
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleStudies in
Mediaeval Culture by Charles Homer
Haskins; \booktitleAnniversary Essays in
Mediaeval History by Charles H. Taylor;
John L. La Monte . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--436
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleAus
mittelenglischen Medizintexten; Die
Prosarezepte des Stockholmer
Miszellankodex X, 90 by Gottfried Müller;
Herbert Schöffler . . . . . . . . . . . . 436--437
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de
l'Extrême--Orient by René Grousset . . . . 437--441
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMystiques et
magiciens du Thibet by Alexandra
David-Neel; Voyage d'une Parisienne \`a
Lhassa by Alexandra David-Neel . . . . . 441--444
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Manners and
Customs of the Rwala Bedouins by Alois
Musil; J. K. Wright . . . . . . . . . . 444--446
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleScience and the
New Civilization by Robert A. Millikan;
\booktitleHumanism and America by Norman
Foerster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446--449
Ruth Struik Book Review: \booktitleJak se pocítalo a
merilo na úsvite kultury by Q. Vetter . . 449--450
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleAstronomische
Chronologie. Vol. I by Paul Victor
Neugebauer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450--454
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMaterialien zur
Geschichte der Entomologie by F. S.
Bodenheimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454--456
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Living Past
by John C. Merriam . . . . . . . . . . . 456--458
George Sarton Twenty-Eighth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization. (to
January 1930) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--569
Frances Siegel Author's Index to the Twenty-Eighth
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570--578
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XIV
(1930) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579--581
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--6
Paul Kraus Studien zu J\=abir ibn Hayy\=an . . . . 7--30
Lynn Thorndike An Unidentified Work by Giovanni
da'Fontana: \booktitleLiber de omnibus
rebus naturalibus . . . . . . . . . . . 31--46
T. S. Patterson John Mayow in Contemporary Setting. A
Contribution to the History of
Respiration and Combustion . . . . . . . 47--96
Jean Pelseneer Un Journal inédit de Hooke . . . . . . . 97--103
Lao G. Simons The Influence of French Mathematicians
at the End of the Eighteenth Century
upon the Teaching of Mathematics in
American Colleges . . . . . . . . . . . 104--123
Alexander Volta and
George Sarton The Discovery of the Electric Cell
(1800) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--157
George Sarton Eugenio Rignano (1870--1930) . . . . . . 158--162
Alexander Pogo Carl Schoch (1873--1929) . . . . . . . . 163--169
L. G. and
George Sarton Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 170--172
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleThe
Âryabha\dt\^\iya of Âryabha\dta by
Âryabha\dta; Walter Eugene Clark . . . . 173--174
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleRaccolta Vinciana
by Ettore Verga . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--174
Jean Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleEarly Science in
Oxford, Vol. VI, The Life and Work of
Robert Hooke (Part I) by Robert Theodore
Gunther; Early Science in Oxford, Vol.
VII, The Life and Work of Robert Hooke
(Part II) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--177
Hél\`ene Metzger Book Review: \booktitleMaupertuis by
Pierre Brunet . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--179
L. G. Book Review: \booktitlePour l'histoire
de la hell\`ene. De Thal\`es \`a
Empédocle by Paul Tannery; A. Di\`es . . 179--180
Julius Ruska Book Review: \booktitleDie Flora der
Juden, Band I, Erste Hälfte: Kryptogamae.
Acanthaceae --- Composaceae. --- Zweite
Hälfte: Convolvulaceae --- Graminaceae by
Immanuel Löw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--182
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLos Mozárabes de
Toledo en los siglos XII y XIII by Angel
González Palencia . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--187
Max Meyerhof Book Review: \booktitleSommaire des
archives turques du Caire by Jean Deny 187--188
L. G. Book Review: \booktitleLes sciences
exactes by J. Pér\`es; \booktitleLa
chimie by Hél\`ene Metzger; \booktitleLa
biologie by L. Ambard . . . . . . . . . 188--190
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Revolt
against Dualism by Arthur O. Lovejoy . . 190--193
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleVerzeichnis der
astronomischen Handschriften des
deutschen Kulturgebietes by Ernst Zinner 193--195
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
Biological Theories by Emanuel Rádl; E.
J. Hatfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--196
George Sarton Twenty-Ninth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization. (to
May 1930) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--319
Frances Siegel Author's Index to the Twenty-Ninth
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320--328
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--330
Frederick E. Brasch Annual Meeting of the History of Science
Society and Report of the Secretary and
Treasurer for 1930 . . . . . . . . . . . 331--335
George Sarton \booktitleIsis Account for 1930 . . . . 336--337
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 338--340
William Thomson Book Review: \booktitleUsâmah's Memoirs
Entitled Kitâb Al-I`tibâr by Usamah Ibn
Munqidh; Philip K. Hitti . . . . . . . . 341--342
George W. Corner Book Review: \booktitleLeonardo da Vinci
the Anatomist by J. Playfair McMurrich 342--344
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleMedicine in
Virginia in the Seventeenth Century by
Wyndham B. Blanton . . . . . . . . . . . 345--349
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleR. D'Acres's The
Art of Water-Drawing . . . . . . . . . . 349--350
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleNewton, Stahl,
Boerhaave et la Doctrine Chimique by
Hél\`ene Metzger . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--353
Ruth Struik Book Review: \booktitleHerausgegeben von
der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft
der Wissenschaften in Prag. Band I.
Funktionenlehre by Bernard Bolzanos
Schriften; Karel Rychlík . . . . . . . . 353--355
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Edwin Smith
Surgical Papyrus by James Henry Breasted 355--367
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMittelalterliche
Pflanzenkunde by Hermann Fischer . . . . 367--370
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleHistorical Facts
for the Arabian Musical Influence by
Henry George Farmer . . . . . . . . . . 370--372
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Logic of
Discovery by R. D. Carmichael . . . . . 373--376
L. G. Book Review: \booktitleEssais sur
l'histoire de la balistique by Prosper
Élie Charbonnier . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--380
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleGreyhounds of the
Sea: The Story of the American Clipper
Ship by Carl C. Cutler . . . . . . . . . 381--381
George Sarton Book Review:
\booktitleKritisch-historisch Overzicht
der Acarologie by A. C. Oudemans . . . . 381--386
S. V. Larkey and
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Readings
in the History of Physiology by John F.
Fulton; Charles C. Thomas . . . . . . . 386--388
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA Brief History
of Medicine in Massachusetts by Henry R.
Viets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388--391
George Sarton Thirtieth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (to October
1930) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--492
Frances Siegel Author's Index to the Thirtieth
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--501
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503--503
T. S. Patterson John Mayow. In Contemporary Setting. II.
--- Mayow's Views on Combustion . . . . 504--546
Anonymous Errata: John Mayow in Contemporary
Setting. A Contribution to the History
of Respiration and Combustion . . . . . 546--546
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 547--628
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XV
(1931) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--630
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
Max Meyerhof `Al\^\i at-Tabar\^\i's
``\booktitleParadise of Wisdom'', one of
the oldest Arabic Compendiums of
Medicine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--54
John Symcotts and
Gervase Fullwood and
Edw. Johnson and
Frederick George Marcham Letters of an English Physician in the
Early Seventeenth Century . . . . . . . 55--81
Tenney L. Davis Boyle's Conception of Element Compared
with That of Lavoisier . . . . . . . . . 82--91
Ernst Zinner Die Sternbilder der alten Aegypter.
(German) [The constellations of the
Ancient Egyptians] . . . . . . . . . . . 92--101
A. Pogo Zum Problem der Identifikation der
nördlichen Sternbilder der alten
Aegypter. (German) [On the problem of
identification of the northern
constellations of Ancient Egyptians] . . 102--114
George Sarton The Whaling Museums of New Bedford and
Nantucket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--123
Joseph Mayer and
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 124--131
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleThe Commentary of
Pappus on Book X of Euclid's Elements by
Gustav Junge; William Thomson . . . . . 132--136
William J. Rose Book Review: \booktitleStromata
Copernicana by Ludwik A. Birkenmajer . . 136--138
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleHieronymi
Fracastorii De Contagione et Contagiosis
Morbis et Eorum Curatione, Libri III by
Wilmer Cave Wright . . . . . . . . . . . 138--141
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleConway Letters by
Marjorie Hope Nicolson . . . . . . . . . 141--143
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGoethe als Seher
und Erforscher der Natur by Johannes
Walther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--145
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleThomas Say: Early
American Naturalist by Harry B. Weiss;
Grace M. Ziegler . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--146
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleWilliam Stewart
Halsted, Surgeon by William George
MacCallum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--148
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleQuellen und
Studien zur Geschichte der Mathematik,
Abteilung A: Quellen, vol. I by
Mathematischer Papyrus des Staatlichen
Museums der Schönen Künste in Moskau; W.
W. Struve; B. A. Turajeff . . . . . . . 148--155
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMémoires
scientifiques by Paul Tannery; Joseph
Pér\`es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--157
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Adventure of
Science by Benjamin Ginzburg . . . . . . 157--158
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Dynamic
Universe by James Mackaye . . . . . . . 158--161
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleDie Geschichte
der Sternkunde by Ernst Zinner . . . . . 161--167
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDie Technik der
Antike und des Mittelalters by Franz M.
Feldhaus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--169
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Applied Entomology by L. O. Howard . . . 169--173
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleCatalunya a les
mars. Navegants, mercaders i
cart\`ografs catalans de l'edat mitjana
i del renaixement by Gonçal de Reparaz 173--174
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitlePhysiology by
John F. Fulton . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--176
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleReallexikon der
germanischen Altertumskunde by Johannes
Hoops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--178
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleIncunabula and
Americana, 1450--1800 by Margaret
Bingham Stillwell . . . . . . . . . . . 178--181
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLa vie des images
by Louis Hourticq . . . . . . . . . . . 181--184
Anonymous Portrait of Paul Tannery (1843--1904),
to Celebrate the Publication of Vol. X
of His \booktitleMémoires Scientifiques
by Madame Paul Tannery (Toulouse, 1930) ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--187
Mary Catherine Welborn Lotharingia as a Center of Arabic and
Scientific Influence in the Eleventh
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--199
J. Drecker Hermannus Contractus Über das Astrolab 200--219
Hugo Bergmann Salomon Maimons Philosophie der
Mathematik. (German) [Salomon Maimon's
philosophy of mathematics] . . . . . . . 220--232
James Bradley and
Edmond Halley and
George Sarton Discovery of the Aberration of Light . . 233--239+241--265
C. Doris Hellman Jefferson's Efforts towards the
Decimalization of United States Weights
and Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--314
K. E. von Baer and
George Sarton The Discovery of the Mammalian Egg and
the Foundation of Modern Embryology . . 315--377
Edward W. Dalton The First Sighting of the Antarctic
Continent: A Critical Analysis of
Biscoe's Discovery of Enderby Land . . . 378--392
Solomon Gandz The Origin of the Ghub\=ar Numerals, or
the Arabian Abacus and the Articuli . . 393--424
Eduard Färber Zur Geschichte der Zuordnung von Stoff
und Eigenschaft. (German) [Toward a
history of the allocation of material
and property] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--438
M. Nierenstein The Early History of the First Chemical
Reagent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--446
Lynn Thorndike and
L. G. and
Yoshio Mikami Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 447--448
C. D. Hellman Book Review: \booktitleLes Origines du
Syst\`eme Métrique by Adrien Favre . . . 449--450
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Manual of Greek
Mathematics by Thomas L. Heath . . . . . 450--451
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleHumanism and
Science by Cassius Jackson Keyser;
\booktitleThe History of Science and the
New Humanism by George Sarton . . . . . 451--455
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleNumber, the
Language of Science by Tobias Dantzig 455--459
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMaya Astronomy by
John Edgar Teeple . . . . . . . . . . . 459--462
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleEntstehung und
Ausbreitung der Alchemie by Edmund O.
von Lippmann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--463
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleEarly Theories of
Sexual Generation by F. J. Cole . . . . 463--465
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAncient
Civilizations of the Andes by Philip
Ainsworth Means . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--468
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de la
Médecine by Arturo Castiglioni; J.
Bertrand; F. Gidon . . . . . . . . . . . 468--471
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSelected
Writings, 1877--1930 by D'Arcy Power . . 471--472
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitlePioneers of
Public Health by M. E. M. Walker . . . . 472--474
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA Century with
Norfolk Naval Hospital 1830--1930 by
Richmond Cranston Holcomb . . . . . . . 474--475
George Sarton Thirty-First Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
March 1931) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476--575
Frances Siegel Author's Index to the Thirty-First
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576--584
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XVI
(1931) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585--586
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
A. Pogo Calendars on Coffin Lids from Asyut
(Second Half of the Third Millennium) 6--24
Bibhutibhusan Datta On the Relation of Mah\=av\=\ira to
\'Sr\=\idhara . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--33
Alexander Birkenmajer Zur Lebensgeschichte und
wissenschaftlichen Tätigkeit von Giovanni
Fontana (1395?-1455?). (German) [On the
life history and scientific activity of
Giovanni Fontana (1395?--1455?)] . . . . 34--53
Pincus Schub A Mathematical Text by Mordecai Comtino
(Constantinople, XV Century) . . . . . . 54--70
John Ferguson and
Elizabeth H. Alexander Notes on the Work of Polydore Vergil
``De Inventoribus Rerum'' . . . . . . . 71--93
Katharine Maynard Science in Early English Literature 1550
to 1650 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--126
C. D. Hellman John Bird (1709--1776) Mathematical
Instrument-Maker in the Strand . . . . . 127--153
Humphrey Lloyd and
George Sarton Discovery of Conical Refraction by
William Rowan Hamilton and Humphrey
Lloyd (1833) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--170
J. Pelseneer Gilbert, Bacon, Galilée, Képler, Harvey et
Descartes: Leurs relations . . . . . . . 171--208
George Sarton Section of the History of Science of the
Carnegie Institution . . . . . . . . . . 209--217
J. Mill\`as Vallicrosa La introducción del cuadrante con cursor
en Europa. (Spanish) [The introduction
of the quadrant with cursor in Europe] 218--258
J. Pelseneer A propos de notations mathématiques . . . 259--259
Otto Seydl and
Mary Catherine Welborn and
Y. Mikami and
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 260--264
G. Sarton Book Review: \booktitlePétra et la
Nabat\`ene by A. Kammerer . . . . . . . 265--267
Alexander Pogo Book Review: \booktitleLes origines de
l'astronomie chinoise by Léopold de
Saussure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--271
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleEl Islam
cristianizado by Miguel Asín Palacios . . 271--273
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleScience and First
Principles by F. S. C. Northrop . . . . 273--277
Adolf Meyer Book Review: \booktitleThe Sceptical
Biologist by Joseph Needham . . . . . . 277--278
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Organ of the
Ancients by Henry George Farmer . . . . 278--282
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Physician of
the Dance of Death by Alfred Scott
Warthin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282--283
G. Sarton Book Review: \booktitleZeitschrift für
Geschichte und Literatur der Medizin im
Verein mit (1846--48) by Janus; L.
Choulant; H. Haeser; J. F. C. Hecker; C.
F. Heusinger; F. Jahn; J. C. Marx; J.
Rosenbaum; A. W. E. Th. Henschel;
\booktitleCentral-Magazin für Geschichte
und Literärgeschichte der Medizin,
ärztliche Biographik, Epidemiographik,
medicinische Geographie und Statistik
(1851--52) by Janus H. Bretschneider; A.
W. E. Th. Henschel; C. Fr. Heusinger; J.
G. Thierfelder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--284
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--287
V. F. Lenzen Archimedes' Theory of the Lever . . . . 288--289
Antonio Vallisnieri and
Mab Bigelow and
R. P. Bigelow Observations on the Fly of Rosebushes
and Other Insects of the Same Habitat 290--324
L. Rosenfeld Marcus Marcis Untersuchungen über das
Prisma und ihr Verhältnis zu Newtons
Farbentheorie. (German) [Marcus Marci's
studies of the prism and its relation to
Newton's color theory] . . . . . . . . . 325--330
J. Pelseneer Le dernier autographe de Newton . . . . 331--331
James Bradley and
George Sarton Discovery of the Main Nutation of the
Earth's Axis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--383
Raymond Clare Archibald Florian Cajori 1859--1930 . . . . . . . 384--407
M. Nierenstein Helvetius, Spinoza, and Transmutation 408--411
Hugh P. Vowles Early Evolution of Power Engineering . . 412--420
A. Birkenmajer and
S. Dickstein and
Issei Yamamoto and
L. S. and
Alex. C. Burr and
C. W. Adams and
L. G. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 421--429
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleThe Dove's
Neckring about Love and Lovers by Abu
Mu\dhammad `Ali ibn \dHazim al Andalusi;
D. K. Pétrof; A. R. Nykl . . . . . . . . 430--431
L. G. Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de la
langue française des origines \`a 1900.
T. VI. Le XVIIIe si\`ecle. Ie partie. Le
mouvement des idees et les vocabulaires
techniques. Fascicule 2. La langue des
sciences by Ferdinand Brunot; Max Fuchs 431--433
Hél\`ene Metzger Book Review: \booktitleL'introduction
des théories de Newton en France au
XVIIIe si\`ecle. (Avant 1738) by Pierre
Brunet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--435
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Note-Book of
Edward Jenner in the Possession of the
Royal College of Physicians of London by
F. Dawtrey Drewitt . . . . . . . . . . . 435--436
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleAn Old Icelandic
Medical Miscellany by Henning Larsen . . 436--438
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleBeyond the
Sublime Porte by Barnette Miller . . . . 439--440
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleNotes on Chinese
Alchemy (Supplementary to Johnson's A
Study of Chinese Alchemy) by A. Waley 440--443
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleÉloges et discours
académiques by Émile Picard . . . . . . . 443--444
Hél\`ene Metzger Book Review: \booktitleDu cheminement de
la pensée by Émile Meyerson . . . . . . . 444--445
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleAmerican
Naturists by Henry Chester Tracy . . . . 445--446
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleRecent Advances
in Microscopy by A. Piney; Basil Graves;
E. W. MacBride; R. R. Hewer; E. C.
Barton-Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446--447
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Entomology by E. O. Essig . . . . . . . 447--450
Hél\`ene Metzger Book Review: \booktitleLe surnaturel et
la nature dans la mentalité primitive by
Lucien Lévy--Bruhl; La mentalité primitive 450--453
Graf Carl v. Klinckowstroem Book Review: \booktitleVom Jenseits der
Seele by Max Dessoir . . . . . . . . . . 453--453
Joseph Mayer Book Review: \booktitleA Guide to
Historical Literature by George Matthew
Dutcher; Henry Robinson Shipman; Sidney
Bradshaw Fay; Augustus Hunt Shearer;
William Henry Allison . . . . . . . . . 453--464
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleYellow Fever by
Henry Rose Carter; Laura Armistead
Carter; Wade Hampton Frost . . . . . . . 464--466
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCelebration of
the Centennial of the Library of the
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the
State of Maryland, 1830--1930 . . . . . 466--467
George Sarton and
Alexander Pogo and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Second Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
October 1931) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--634
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XVII
(1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--636
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--4
F. E. Brasch Eighth Annual Report of the
Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer of
the History of Science Society for the
Year 1931 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
A. Pogo The Astronomical Inscriptions on the
Coffins of Heny (XIth Dynasty?) . . . . 7--13
Josiah C. Russell Hereford and Arabic Science in England
about 1175--1200 . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--25
Mary Catherine Welborn The Errors of the Doctors according to
Friar Roger Bacon of the Minor Order . . 26--62
Lynn Thorndike Rufinus: A Forgotten Botanist of the
Thirteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 63--76
J. F. Fulton Robert Boyle and His Influence on
Thought in the Seventeenth Century . . . 77--102
Dorothy Stimson ``\booktitleBallad of Gresham Colledge'' 103--117
Ernst Adolph Guillemin Early Developments in Electromagnetic
Theory: With Two Unpublished Letters by
André Marie Amp\`ere . . . . . . . . . . 118--126
H. W. Dickinson J. O. Halliwell and the Historical
Society of Science (London 1841) . . . . 127--132
Neil E. Stevens The Mycological Work of Henry W. Ravenel 133--149
Julius Ruska Heinrich Wieleitner (geb. 31.X.1874,
gest. 27.XII.1931) . . . . . . . . . . . 150--165
H. P. J. Renaud Additions et Corrections \`a Suter ``Die
Mathematiker und Astronomen der Araber'' 166--183
G. Windred The Relation between Pure and Applied
Electrical Theory: With Special
Reference to Mathematical Methods . . . 184--190
J. R. Partington Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 191--192
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleDas Buch Job,
übersetzt und erklärt by P. Paul Szczygiel 193--195
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleThe Black Death
and Men of Learning by Anna Montgomery
Campbell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--197
N. T. Bobrovnikoff Book Review: \booktitleA Tercentenary
Commemoration of His Life and Work by
Johann Kepler . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--200
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleNoguchi by Gustav
Eckstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--202
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Mediaeval
Latin Versions of the Aristotelian
Scientific Corpus by S. D. Wingate . . . 202--203
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleAssaig
d'Hist\`oria de les Idees Físiques i
Matem\`atiques a la Catalunya Medieval,
Vol. I by J. Mill\`as Vallicrosa . . . . 203--204
Carol Jane Anger Book Review: \booktitlePhilosophy and
Modern Science by Harold T. Davis . . . 204--206
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleGrosse Biologen
by Ernst Almquist . . . . . . . . . . . 206--207
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to the Literature of Vertebrate Zoology
by Casey A. Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--208
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleThe Devil in
Legend and Literature by Maximilian
Rudwin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--208
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--209
Lu-Chiang Wu and
Tenney L. Davis and
Wei Po-Yang An Ancient Chinese Treatise on Alchemy
Entitled \booktitleTs'an T'ung Ch'i . . 210--289
M. Nierenstein and
P. F. Chapman Enquiry into the Authorship of the
\booktitleOrdinall of Alchimy . . . . . 290--321
Ernst Darmstaedter Die Sator-Arepo-Formel und ihre
Erklärung. (German) [The Sator--Arepo
formula and its explanation] . . . . . . 322--329
A. Dickstein and
L. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 330--333
George Sarton and
Alexander Pogo and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Third Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
December 1931) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--429
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--431
Sukumar Ranjan Das The Jaina Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . 432--437
R. S. Webb and
L. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 438--439
George Sarton and
Alexander Pogo and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Fourth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
March 1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440--540
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 541--612
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XVIII
(1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613--614
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Preface to the Nineteenth Volume of
\booktitleIsis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--10
F. E. Brasch Ninth Annual Report of the Corresponding
Secretary and Treasurer of the History
of Science Society for the Year 1932 . . 11--12
George Sarton \booktitleIsis' Accounts for 1931 and
1932 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--14
Anonymous Section of the History of Science of the
Carnegie Institution . . . . . . . . . . 15--18
S. Harrison Thomson The Text of Grosseteste's De Cometis . . 19--25
Carroll Camden, Jr. Astrology in Shakespeare's Day . . . . . 26--73
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy On Translation: M\=ay\=a, Deva, Tapas 74--91
D. J. Struik Outline of a History of Differential
Geometry: I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92--120
G. Windred The History of Mathematical Time: I . . 121--153
Boyd C. Patterson The Origins of the Geometric Principle
of Inversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--180
Harriet Pratt Lattin The Origin of Our Present System of
Notation according to the Theories of
Nicholas Bubnov . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--194
Adolf Graf and
G. S. and
L. G. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 195--200
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleI\dh\dsa'
al-`ulum. (Enumeration or Classification
of the sciences.) by Abu Nasr al-Farabi;
Uthmân Mu\dhammad Amin . . . . . . . . . 201--203
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleNewton: The Man
by R. de Villamil . . . . . . . . . . . 203--204
T. L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleA Bibliography of
the Honourable Robert Boyle, Fellow of
the Royal Society by J. F. Fulton; M. A.
Oxon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204--205
Hél\`ene Metzger Book Review: \booktitleLa philosophie de
Fontenelle ou le sourire de la raison by
J. R. Carré . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--207
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Life and Work
of Professor William Henry Perkin, Jr. 207--208
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleRabbinical
Mathematics and Astronomy by W. M.
Feldman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--212
Pierre Brunet Book Review: \booktitleDe la
connaissance de soi by Léon Brunschvicg 212--214
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Emergence of
Life by John Butler Burke . . . . . . . 214--217
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Collected
Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce by
Charles Sanders Peirce; Charles
Hartshorne; Paul Weiss . . . . . . . . . 217--220
W. V. Quine Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of Charles Sanders Peirce. --- Volume
II: Elements of Logic by Charles
Hartshorne; Paul Weiss . . . . . . . . . 220--229
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleIl Passato e il
Presente delle Principali Teorie
Geometriche by G. Loria . . . . . . . . 229--231
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleStoria delle
matematiche. Volume 2, I secoli XVI e
XVII by G. Loria . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--231
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleHistoria de la
matemática en España by Francisco Vera . . 232--233
H. Metzger Book Review: \booktitleLe pluralisme
cohérent de la chimie moderne by Gaston
Bachelard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--235
L. Sapin Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de la
navigation du XVe au XXe si\`ecle by F.
Marguet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--237
Stefán Einarsson Book Review: \booktitleThe Cartography
of Iceland by Haldór Hermannsson . . . . 237--240
L. Guinet Book Review: \booktitleLes deux sources
de la morale et de la religion by Henri
Bergson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240--241
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleLa Morale de la
Science by Albert Bayet . . . . . . . . 241--245
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Medicine in the United States by Francis
R. Packard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--247
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleMedicine among
the American Indians by Eric Stone . . . 247--248
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de la
Syphilis: Son Origine, Son Expansion by
E. Jeanselme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--252
Alexander Pogo and
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Fifth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
August 1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--320
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--321
George Sarton Second Preface to the Nineteenth Volume
of \booktitleIsis . . . . . . . . . . . 322--329
A. N. Meldrum Lavoisier's Early Work in Science
1763--1771 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--363
Alexander Birkenmajer Formula . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364--378
George Sarton and
Alexander Pogo and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Sixth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
October 1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--470
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--471
Bibhutibhusan Datta The Algebra of N\=ar\=ayana . . . . . . 472--485
Dana B. Durand The Earliest Modern Maps of Germany and
Central Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486--502
C. F. Talman and
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 503--503
A. P. Book Review: \booktitleThe Zodiac of
Qu\dsayr 'Amra by Fritz Saxl;
\booktitleThe Astronomical Significance
of the Zodiac of the Qu\dsayr 'Amra by
Arthur Beer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504--506
A. Adnan Book Review: \booktitleAthar-i-Baqiya, a
History of Arabic Mathematics by
\dSali\dh Zeki . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--515
Georges Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMémoires
scientifiques by Paul Tannery . . . . . 515--516
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleCinq années de
recherches archéologiques en Ethiopie by
R. P. Aza\"\is; R. Chambard . . . . . . 516--518
Henry R. Viets Book Review: \booktitleClassic
Descriptions of Diseases by Ralph H.
Major . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--520
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Seventh Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
December 1932) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521--619
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Volume XIX
(1933) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620--621
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton The Teaching and Study of the History of
Science at the University of California 6--14
P. Luckey Was ist ägyptische Geometrie? . . . . . . 15--52
Robert Steele Roger Bacon as Professor. A Student's
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--71
W. A. Oldfather and
C. A. Ellis and
Donald M. Brown Leonhard Euler's Elastic Curves . . . . 72--160
D. J. Struik Outline of a History of Differential
Geometry (II) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--191
G. Windred The History of Mathematical Time: II . . 192--219
D. Kotsovsky Das Alter in der Geschichte der
Wissenschaft. (German) [Age in the
history of science] . . . . . . . . . . 220--245
Alex. C. Burr Notes on the History of the Concept of
Thermal Conductivity . . . . . . . . . . 246--259
George Sarton and
L. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 260--266
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGeographiae Codex
Urbinas Graecus 82 by Claudii Ptolemaei;
Josephi Fischer . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--270
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGeography of
Claudius Ptolemy by Ptolemy; Edward
Luther Stevenson . . . . . . . . . . . . 270--274
William Thomson Book Review: \booktitleThe Mishnat
ha-Middot, the First Hebrew Geometry of
about 150 C. E., and the Geometry of
Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khowarizmi, the
first Arabic Geometry (c. 820),
Representing the Arabic Version of the
Mishnat ha-Middot by Solomon Gandz . . . 274--280
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLa musique arabe
Tome 1 by Baron Rodolphe d'Erlanger;
Al-Farabi; Abu N-Na\dsr Mu\dhammad Ibn
Mu\dhammad Ibn Tarkhan Ibn Uzlagh . . . 280--283
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAl-fihrist li Ibn
al-Nadim by Ibn al-Nadim; Shari Muhammad
Ali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--285
T. L. D. Book Review: \booktitleCornelis Drebbel
(1572--1633) by G. Tierie . . . . . . . 285--286
C. A. K. Book Review: \booktitleFrancis Bacon, a
Biography by Mary Sturt . . . . . . . . 286--287
Ernst Wolf Book Review: \booktitleGoethes
naturwissenschaftliches Denken und
Wirken by Hermann von Helmholtz; Max
Dohrn; Julius Schiff . . . . . . . . . . 287--290
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCope: Master
Naturalist by Henry Fairfield Osborn;
Edward Drinker Cope . . . . . . . . . . 291--293
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSamuel Butler, a
Mid-Victorian Modern by Clara G.
Stillman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294--296
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleHuxley, Prophet
of Science by Houston Peterson . . . . . 297--298
C. A. K. Book Review: \booktitleHuxley by
Clarence Ayres . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298--300
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Last Cruise
of the Carnegie by J. Harland Paul . . . 300--302
E. J. Holmyard Book Review: \booktitleTurba
Philosophorum: Ein Beitrag zur
Geschichte der Alchemie by Julius Ruska 302--305
S. Ikehara Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Mathematical Education by K. Ogura . . . 305--307
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Philosophy of
the Present by George Herbert Mead . . . 307--310
Alexander Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Astrolabes of
the World by Robert T. Gunther . . . . . 310--316
N. T. Bobrovnikoff Book Review: \booktitleKosmos by Willem
de Sitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316--318
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBibliographical
Survey of Vitamins, 1650--1930 by Mark
H. Wodlinger; Ella M. Salmonsen . . . . 318--319
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--323
T. T. Chang Chia Ming's Elements of Dietetics . . . 324--334
Lynn Thorndike Giovanni da Fontana Again . . . . . . . 335--336
William H. Barnes Browne's ``\booktitleHydriotaphia'' with
a Reference to Adipocere . . . . . . . . 337--343
Thomas Cowles Dr. Henry Power, Disciple of Sir Thomas
Browne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--366
Pierre Brunet Un grand débat sur la physique de
Malebranche au XVIIIe si\`ecle . . . . . 367--395
A. N. Meldrum Lavoisier's Early Work in Science
1763--1771 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--425
Auguste Collard Goethe et Quetelet. Leurs relations de
1829 \`a 1832 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426--435
W. Lietzmann Geometrie und Prähistorie . . . . . . . . 436--439
Alexander Birkenmajer and
Abbé A. Rome and
Gino Loria and
George Sarton and
Edward Kremers and
A. Pogo and
Lynn Thorndike and
Eduard Färber and
F. M. Feldhaus Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 440--449
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleCatálogo de las
Ciencias by Alfarabi; Angel González
Palencia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450--451
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDas Vorwort zur
Drogenkunde des Biruni by al-Biruni; Max
Meyerhof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--454
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Abridged
Version of ``The Book of Simple Drugs''
by A\dhmad ibn Mu\dhammad al-Ghafiqi;
Gregorius Abu'l-Farag; M. Meyerhof; G.
P. Sobhy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454--457
S. Kurland Book Review: \booktitleOpera Omnia by
Nicolaus de Cusa; \booktitleApologia
doctae ignorantiae by Raymundus
Klibansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--464
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleThe Pentamerone
by Giambattista Basile; Benedetto Croce;
N. M. Penzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--467
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondance du
P. Marin Mersenne by Mersenne, M.;
Cornelis de Waard; René Pintard . . . . . 467--470
N. T. Bobrovnikoff Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondence
and Papers of Edmond Halley by Halley;
D'Ortous de Mairan; Eugene Fairfield
MacPike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--472
G. Sarton Book Review: \booktitleFaraday's Diary
by Michael Faraday; Thomas Martin . . . 472--474
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleManuel
d'archéologie orientale depuis les
origines jusqu'\`a l'époque d'Alexandre
by G. Contenau . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474--478
Harriet P. Lattin Book Review: \booktitleLa catoptromancie
grecque et ses dérivés by A. Delatte . . . 478--480
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Chinese Medicine by K. Chimin Wong; Wu
Lien-teh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--482
Clarence H. Hamilton Book Review: \booktitleLa Chine et la
formation de l'esprit philosophique en
France. (1640--1740) by Virgile Pinot;
Documents inédits relatifs \`a la
connaissance de la Chine en France de
1685 \`a 1740 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--484
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleTime, Space and
Atoms by Richard T. Cox . . . . . . . . 484--484
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory of
Knowledge and Existence by W. T. Stace 485--488
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Nature of
Physical Theory by Victor F. Lenzen . . 488--491
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleLinguistic
Analysis of Mathematics by Arthur F.
Bentley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--492
Alexander Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Astrolabes of
the World by Robert T. Gunther; The
Astrolabes of the World Volume II. The
Western Astrolabes . . . . . . . . . . . 492--495
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleOrigin and
Development of the Microscope by Alfred
N. Disney; Cyril F. Hill; Wilfred E.
Watson Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--497
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleDie Embryologie
im Zeitalter des Barock und des Rokoko
by Tadeusz Bilikiewicz . . . . . . . . . 497--498
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA Manual of
Foraminifera by J. J. Galloway . . . . . 498--499
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLe p\`elerinage
de la Mecque au point de vue religieux,
social et sanitaire by Le docteur Duguet 499--503
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleChapters in
American Obstetrics by Herbert Thoms . . 503--504
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
Dermatology by William Allen Pusey . . . 504--505
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Eighth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
March 1933, --- With Special Reference
to the Seventeenth and Eighteenth
Centuries) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--626
Anonymous Briet Table of Contents of Volume XX
(1933) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627--628
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--4
Anonymous Section of the History of Science of the
Carnegie Institution . . . . . . . . . . 5--7
George Sarton The Artifical Fertilization of
Date-Palms in the Time of
Ashur-Nasir-Pal B.C. 885--860 . . . . . 8--13
Julius Ruska Die Alchemie des Avicenna. (German) [The
alchemy of Avicenna] . . . . . . . . . . 14--51
M. Nierenstein and
Frances M. Price The Identity of the Manuscript Entitled
``Mr Nortons Worke, de lapide ph'orum''
with the Ordinall of Alchimy . . . . . . 52--56
Henry Jackson and
Sanford V. Larkey and
Linda tum Suden Jackson's English Translation of
Berengarius of Carpi's
``\booktitleIsagogae Breves'', 1660 and
1664 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--70
Thomas Cowles Dr. Henry Power's Poem on the Microscope 71--80
W. Cameron Walker The Beginnings of the Scientific Career
of Joseph Priestley . . . . . . . . . . 81--97
Neil E. Stevens Plant Pathology in the Penultimate
Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98--122
M. Nierenstein A Missing Chapter in the History of
Organic Chemistry: The Link between
Elementary Analysis by Dry-Distillation
and Combustion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--130
R. A. Sampson and
Frederick E. Brasch John Louis Emil Dreyer (1852--1926) . . 131--144
Lynn Thorndike Check-List of Rotographs in the History
of Natural and Occult Science . . . . . 145--168
Alex. C. Burr Notes on the History of the Experimental
Determination of the Thermal
Conductivity of Gases . . . . . . . . . 169--186
Eduard Färber Stoff und Form als Problem der
biochemischen Forschung. Eine
geschichtliche Betrachtung. (German)
[Fabric and shape as a problem in
biochemical research. A historical view] 187--202
J. R. Partington The Discovery of Mosaic Gold . . . . . . 203--206
George Sarton and
L. G. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 207--210
S. Kurland Book Review: \booktitleDe Docta
Ignorantia Libri Tres by Nicolae de
Cusa; Ernestus Hoffman; Raymundus
Klibansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--213
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleOEuvres
compl\`etes by Christiaan Huygens . . . 213--215
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleAntony van
Leeuwenhoek and His ``Little Animals''
by Clifford Dobell . . . . . . . . . . . 216--218
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleSome Forgotten
Records of Hybridization and Sex in
Plants, 1716--1739 by Conway Zirkle . . 218--220
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Heroic Age of
Science by William Arthur Heidel . . . . 220--224
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLa jeunesse de la
science grecque by Abel Rey . . . . . . 224--226
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Tribute to
Duncan Black Macdonald, Consisting of
Articles by Former Students, Presented
to Him on His Seventieth Birthday, April
9, 1933 by Macdonald . . . . . . . . . . 226--227
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
the Microscope by Reginald S. Clay;
Thomas H. Court . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--230
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--232
Anonymous Summary of \booktitleIsis Accounts for
1933 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--233
Lao G. Simons and
F. E. Brasch The History of Science Society Council
Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--240
George Sarton Simon Stevin of Bruges (1548--1620) . . 241--303
E. Kremers and
L. G. and
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 304--304
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Comparative
Study of the Literatures of Egypt,
Palestine, and Mesopotamia. Egypt's
Contribution to the Literature of the
Ancient World by T. Eric Peet;
\booktitleThe Dawn of Conscience by
James Henry Breasted . . . . . . . . . . 305--316
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Hebrew
Literary Genius. An Interpretation by
Duncan Black Macdonald . . . . . . . . . 316--319
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleThe Jewish
Foundation of Islam by Charles Cutler
Torrey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--322
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Expanding
Universe by Arthur Eddington . . . . . . 322--326
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe New
Background of Science by James Jeans . . 326--328
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Universe of
Science by H. Levy . . . . . . . . . . . 328--330
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleTables of the
Higher Mathematical Functions by Harold
T. Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--334
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMan and Metals by
T. A. Rickard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--336
Robert H. Lowie Book Review: \booktitleSacraments of
Simple Folk by R. R. Marett . . . . . . 336--337
S. V. Larkey Book Review: \booktitleMan and Medicine.
An Introduction to Medical Knowledge by
Henry E. Sigerist; Margaret Galt Boise 337--338
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Thirty-Ninth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
September 1933, --- With Special
Reference to the Nineteenth and
Twentieth Centuries) . . . . . . . . . . 339--486
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--487
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXI: Casting Bread
upon the Face of the Waters . . . . . . 488--501
George Sarton Brief Table of Contents of Vols. I to XX
of \booktitleIsis . . . . . . . . . . . 502--618
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 619--698
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXI
(1934) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699--700
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--7
Mary Catherine Welborn Mondino de' Luzzi's commentary on the
\booktitleCanones generales of Mesuë the
Younger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--11
S. Harrison Thomson The Summa in \booktitleVIII Libros
Physicorum of Grosseteste . . . . . . . 12--18
Rose S. Marx A 13th Century Theory of Heat as a Form
of Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
E. W. Gudger The Five Great Naturalists of the
Sixteenth Century: Belon, Rondelet,
Salviani, Gesner and Aldrovandi: A
Chapter in the History of Ichthyology 21--40
C. Doris Hellman A Bibliography of Tracts and Treatises
on the Comet of 1577 . . . . . . . . . . 41--68
Braanislav Petronievics Über Leibnizens Methode der direkten
Differentiation. (German) [On Leibniz's
method of direct differentiation] . . . 69--76
George Sarton George Catlin ``Indian-Loving Catlin''
(1796--1872) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--94
Frank Egleston Robbins Greco--Egyptian Arithmetical Problems:
P. Mich. 4966 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--103
Louis C. Karpinski Importance of the Greek Algebraical
Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--105
John R. Williams The Microcosmographia of Trier MS. 1041 106--135
J. R. Partington Chemical Arts in the Mount Athos Manual
of Christian Iconography . . . . . . . . 136--149
A. G. Kapp Arabische Übersetzer und Kommentatoren
Euklids, sowie deren math.-naturwiss.
Werke auf Grund des
Ta'r\=\ik\dHal-Hukama\=a des Ibn
al-Qifti: I. (German) [Arabic
translators and commentators of Euclid,
and their mathematical-scientific works
on the basis of Ta'r\=\ikh
al-\dHukam\=a' des Ibn al-Qif\dt\=\i: I] 150--172
Cyrus H. Peake Some Aspects of the Introduction of
Modern Science into China . . . . . . . 173--219
Solomon Gandz and
Harry Friedenwald and
George Sarton and
Max Meyerhof and
Thomas F. Dunn and
A. P. and
Lynn Thorndike and
J. R. Partington and
Morris C. Leikind Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 220--232
Hugh Bévenot Book Review: \booktitleIl Teatro e la
Latinit\`a di Hrotsvitha by Marcella
Rigobon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--234
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Discovery of
the Amazon by José Toribio Medina;
Bertram T. Lee; H. C. Heaton . . . . . . 234--238
E. Wolf Book Review: \booktitleDe venarum
ostiolis 1603 of Hieronymus Fabricius of
Aquapendente (1533?-1619) by K. J.
Franklin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238--240
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Happy Beast
in French Thought of the Seventeenth
Century by George Boas . . . . . . . . . 240--241
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleWilliam Bartram,
Interpreter of the American Landscape by
N. Bryllion Fagin . . . . . . . . . . . 241--242
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleUn grand français:
Monge by Louis de Launay . . . . . . . . 242--245
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleLacép\`ede et la
sociologie humanitaire selon la nature
by Louis Roule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--246
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleDie Anfänge der
wissenschaftlichen Erforschung der
Geschichte des Lebens durch Cuvier und
Geoffroy Saint Hilaire by Julius
Schuster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--248
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleDiary of the
Voyage of H. M. S. ``Beagle.'' by
Charles Darwin; Nora Barlow . . . . . . 248--251
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleMemorial Lectures
Delivered before the Chemical Society,
1914--1932. Vol. III . . . . . . . . . . 251--252
G. Sarton Book Review: \booktitleFaraday's Diary
by Michael Faraday . . . . . . . . . . . 252--253
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Life, Letters
and Labours of Francis Galton by Karl
Pearson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--255
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleRichard
Trevithick (1771--1833), the Engineer
and the Man by H. W. Dickinson; Arthur
Titley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--256
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleWilhelm Conrad
Röntgen and the Early History of the
Roentgen Rays by Otto Glasser; Margret
Boveri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256--259
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleAmerican Men of
Science by Cattell, J. McKeen; Cattell,
Jaques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--261
Henry Copley Greene Book Review: \booktitleÉtudes sur le
Rythme Grégorien by Dom J. Jeannin;
Rythme Grégorien . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--265
M. C. W. Book Review: \booktitleVirgil the
Necromancer, Studies in Virgilian
Legends by John Webster Spargo . . . . . 265--267
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleL'officine
sino-annamite en Annam. I. by Albert
Sallet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--272
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleThe Science of
the Sulba. A Study in Early Hindu
Geometry by Bibhutibhusan Datta . . . . 272--277
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleTu\dhfat
al-a\dhbab by H. P. J. Renaud; Georges
S. Colin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--279
Ernst Zinner Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
the History of Science by George Sarton 279--280
Gordon Keith Chalmers Book Review: \booktitleThe Pursuit of
Death by Benjamin P. Kurtz . . . . . . . 280--284
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
Naturphilosophie by Hugo Dingler . . . . 284--285
Williard V. Quine Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of Charles Sanders Peirce.-- Volume III:
Exact Logic by Charles Sanders Peirce;
Charles Hartshorne; Paul Weiss . . . . . 285--297
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Mechanism of
Creative Evolution by C. C. Hurst . . . 297--298
Dorothy Stimson Book Review: \booktitleThe Story of
Living Things by Charles Singer . . . . 298--300
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBeaver, Kings and
Cabins by Constance Lindsay Skinner . . 300--301
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleFifty Years'
Progress of American Ornithology,
1883--1933 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--303
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleVoyages et
découvertes scientifiques des
missionaires naturalistes français \`a
travers le monde pendant cinq si\`ecles
(XVe \`a XXe si\`ecles) Encyc. Biol. Vol
X by P. Fournier . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--305
Louis C. Karpinski Book Review: \booktitleAtlas of the
Historical Geography of the United
States by Charles O. Paullin; John K.
Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--308
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Founder of
Lake-Dwelling Archaeology by Gerold
Meyer von Knonau; Ferdinand Keller;
\booktitleAus dem Briefwechsel Ferdinand
Kellers by Anton Largiad\`er;
\booktitleHundert Jahre Antiquarische
Gesellschaft in Zürich by Anton
Largiad\`er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308--311
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleCalifornia's
Medical Story by Henry Harris . . . . . 312--315
Gearge Sarton Book Review: \booktitleL'æuvre historique
du Dr. Van Schevensteen by A. F. C. Van
Schevensteen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--317
Sanford V. Larkey Book Review: \booktitleThe Rise of
Preventive Medicine by George Newman . . 318--319
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
Malaria in the Roman Campagna from
Ancient Times by Angelo Celli; Anna
Celli-Fraentzel . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--321
George Sarton and
F. S. Fortieth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To January
1934, --- With Special Reference to
Antiquity in General, Egypt, and
Mesopotamia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322--431
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Frontispiece: Johann Ferdinand Keller
(1800--1881) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--434
George Sarton and
Alexander Pogo and
Mary Catherine Welborn and
Frances Siegel Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Division of Historical Research. Section
of the History of Science . . . . . . . 435--439
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXII: Lusitanian
Memories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440--455
Daniel V. Thompson, Jr. Medieval Color-Making:
\booktitleTractatus Qualiter Quilibet
Artificialis Color Fieri Possit from
Paris, B. N., MS. Latin 6749$^b$ . . . . 456--468
A. Pogo Gemma Frisius, His Method of Determining
Differences of Longitude by Transporting
Timepieces (1530), and His Treatise on
Triangulation (1533) . . . . . . . . . . 469--506
William A. Hamor David Alter and the Discovery of
Spectrochemical Analysis . . . . . . . . 507--510
Samuel Mc Coskry Stanton The Admiral's Map What Was It? And Who
the Admiral? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--515
Pitirim A. Sorokin and
Robert K. Merton The Course of Arabian Intellectual
Development, 700--1300 A.D. A Study in
Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516--524
George Sarton and
L. G. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 525--532
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleGeography of
Claudius Ptolemy by Edward Luther
Stevenson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--539
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitle(Al-morchid
fi'l-kohhl) ou Le guide d'oculistique by
Max Meyerhof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539--542
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleScientific
Organizations in Seventeenth Century
France (1620--1680) by Harcourt Brown 542--543
Louis Harap Book Review: \booktitleThe Philosophy of
Spinoza by Harry Austryn Wolfson . . . . 543--546
Ernst Wolf Book Review: \booktitleIdeen und Ideale
der biologischen Erkenntnis by Adolf
Meyer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 546--548
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleTechnics and
Civilization by Lewis Mumford . . . . . 548--551
W. V. Quine Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of Charles Sanders Peirce.--Volume IV:
The Simplest Mathematics by Charles
Hartshorne; Paul Weiss . . . . . . . . . 551--553
Frederick E. Brasch Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Mathematics in America before 1900 by
David Eug\`ene Smith; Jekuthiel Ginsburg 553--556
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-First Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To April
1934, --- With Special Reference to
Greece and Rome) . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--619
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXII
(1934--1935) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620--622
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXIII of
\booktitleIsis (Quetelet) . . . . . . . 6--24
Rheinhold F. G. Müller Natur- und Medizingeschichtliches aus
dem Mah\=abh\=arata . . . . . . . . . . 25--53
A. G. Kapp Arabische Übersetzer und Kommentatoren
Euklids, sowie deren math.-naturwiss.
Werke auf Grund des Ta'r\=\ikh
al-\dHukam\=a' des Ibn al-Qif\dt\=\i II.
(German) [Arabic translators and
commentators of Euclid, and their
mathematical-scientific works on the
basis of Ta'r\=\ikh al-\dHukam\=a' des
Ibn al-Qif\dt\=\i II] . . . . . . . . . 54--99
Max Meyerhof Ibn An--Naf\^\is (XIIIth Cent.) and His
Theory of the Lesser Circulation . . . . 100--120
Louis C. Karpinski and
Charles N. Staubach An Anglo-Norman Algorism of the
Fourteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 121--152
George Sarton The First Explanation of Decimal
Fractions and Measures (1585). Together
with a History of the Decimal Idea and a
Facsimile (No. XVII) of Stevin's
\booktitleDisme . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--244
Solomon Gandz Artificial Fertilization of Date-Palms
in Palestine and Arabia . . . . . . . . 245--250
George Sarton Additional Note on Date Culture in
Ancient Babylonia . . . . . . . . . . . 251--252
Hugh Bévenot and
Chauncey D. Leake and
Edward Kremers and
G. S. and
Herbert M. Evans Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 253--259
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleAristotle.
Fundamentals of the History of His
Development by Werner Jaeger; Richard
Robinson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--261
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Greek Herbal
of Dioscorides by Robert T. Gunter; John
Goodyer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--262
Salomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleThe
Khan\ddakhadyaka, an Astronomical
Treatise of Brahmagupta by P. Ch.
Sengupta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262--263
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBuffon et la
déscription de la nature by Louis Roule 264--265
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBernardin de
Saint-Pierre et l'harmonie de la nature
by Louis Roule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--266
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCuvier et la
science de la nature by Louis Roule . . 266--267
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Lamarck
Manuscripts at Harvard by William Morton
Wheeler; Thomas Barbour . . . . . . . . 267--268
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleUn ami de
Stendhal by Pierre Maes; Victor
Jacquemont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268--268
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleNew Light on the
Most Ancient East. The Oriental Prelude
to European Prehistory by V. Gordon
Childe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--271
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleChildren of the
Yellow Earth. Studies in Prehistoric
China by Johan Gunnar Andersson . . . . 271--275
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleProminent Danish
Scientists through the Ages by V. Meisen 276--278
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleComment je vois
le monde by Albert Einstein; Colonel
Cros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--280
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Open World by
Hermann Weyl; Mind and Nature . . . . . 281--284
Charles Mâlik Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Logic and Scientific Method by Morris
R. Cohen; Ernest Nagel . . . . . . . . . 284--287
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Agriculture in the State of New York by
Ulysses Prentiss Hedrick . . . . . . . . 287--288
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Agriculture in the Southern United
States to 1860 by Lewis Cecil Gray;
Esther Katherine Thompson . . . . . . . 289--289
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleTudor Geography,
1485--1583 by E. G. R. Taylor; Late
Tudor and Early Stuart Geography,
1583--1650 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--294
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Making of
Geography by R. E. Dickinson; O. J. R.
Howarth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294--295
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Pareto: His Sociology by George C.
Homans; Charles P. Curtis . . . . . . . 295--296
Charles Mâlik Book Review: \booktitleThe Categories of
Charles Peirce by Eugene Freeman . . . . 296--297
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Third
Pandemic of Plague in Egypt by A. W.
Wakil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--298
Frederick E. Brasch and
Lao G. Simons Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual
Meeting of the History of Science
Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--306
G. S. Summary of \booktitleIsis Accounts for
1934 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--308
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--458
George Sarton Second Preface to Volume XXIII: The
History of Science versus the History of
Medicine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--320
Max Meyerhof Thirty-Three Clinical Observations by
Rhazes (Circa 900 A.D.) . . . . . . . . 321--372
Dorothy Stimson Comenius and the Invisible College . . . 373--388
Henry R. Viets Some Features of the History of Medicine
in Massachusetts during the Colonial
Period (1620--1770) . . . . . . . . . . 389--405
C. A. Browne The Chemical Industries of the American
Aborigines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406--424
Philip Shorr The Genesis of Prehistorical Research 425--443
George Sarton and
Albert Tiberghien and
Edward Kremers Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 444--446
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDas Giftbuch des
'Sanaq by Bettina Strauss . . . . . . . 447--448
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Book of
Instruction in the Elements of the Art
of Astrology by Abu'l-Ray\dhan
Mu\dhammad ibn A\dhmad al-Biruni; R.
Ramsay Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448--450
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleActa et processus
canonizacionis beate Birgitte by Isak
Collijn; \booktitleActa et processus
canonizationis Sanctae Birgittae;
Iconographia birgittina typographica by
Isak Collijn; \booktitleBirgittinska
gestalter by Isak Collijn; \booktitleThe
Revelations of Saint Birgitta by William
Patterson Cumming . . . . . . . . . . . 450--452
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleStudien zu den
astrologischen Schriften des Heinrich
von Langenstein by Hubert Pruckner . . . 452--454
S. V. Larkey Book Review: \booktitleThe Sinister
Shepherd: A Translation of Girolamo
Fracastoro's Syphilidis sive de Morbo
Gallico Libri Tres by William van Wyck 454--455
S. V. Larkey Book Review: \booktitleTown Government
in the Sixteenth Century by J. H. Thomas 455--456
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleSir Isaac
Newton's Mathematical Principles of
Natural Philosophy and His System of the
World by Andrew Motte; Florian Cajori;
Isaac Newton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--457
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleOpera quaedam aut
inedita aut obsoleta de rebus
naturalibus by Emanuel Swedenborg;
\booktitleItineraria by Emanuelis
Swedenborgii; \booktitleAn Abridged
Chronological List of the Works of
Emanuel Swedenborg by Alfred H. Stroh;
Greta Ekelöf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--463
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLes sciences de
la nature en France, au XVIIIe si\`ecle.
Un chapitre de l'histoire des idées by
Daniel Mornet; Les origines
intellectuelles de la Révolution
française, 1715--1787 . . . . . . . . . . 463--467
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleStoria del
pensiero scientifico. Vol.I: Il mondo
antico. by F. Enriques; G. de Santillana 467--469
James T. Allen Book Review: \booktitleEssai sur la
formation de la Pensée grecque by
Pierre-Maxime Schuhl . . . . . . . . . . 469--470
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleThe Building of
the Roman Aqueducts by Esther Boise Van
Deman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--471
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Magic and Experimental Science. Volumes
III and IV: Fourteenth and Fifteenth
Centuries by Lynn Thorndike . . . . . . 471--475
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe
Transformation of Nature in Art by
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy . . . . . . . . . 475--477
Charles Mâlik Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of Charles Sanders Peirce by Charles
Sanders Peirce; Charles Hartshorne; Paul
Weiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--483
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleTo the North! by
Jeannette Mirsky . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--485
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleManchurian Plague
Prevention Service by Wu Lien-Teh . . . 485--487
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Second Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
End of November 1934, --- With Special
Reference to the Middle Ages and
Byzantium) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--627
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXIII
(1935) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628--629
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--6
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXIV: Nuño Goncalves 7--14
Mary Catherine Welborn Studies in Medieval Metrology . . . . . 15--36
A. G. Kapp Arabische Übersetzer und Kommentatoren
Euklids, sowie deren math.-naturwiss.
Werke auf Grund des Ta'r\=\ikh
al-\dHukam\=a' des Ibn al-Qif\dt\=\i:
III. (German) [Arabic translators and
commentators of Euclid, and their
mathematical-scientific works on the
basis of Ta'r\=\ikh al-\dHukam\=a' des
Ibn al-Qif\dt\=\i III] . . . . . . . . . 37--79
Giuseppe Gabrieli Per la storia della prima romana
accademia dei Lincei. (Italian) [On the
history of the first Roman Academy of
the Lynxes] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--89
William M. Gafafer Peter Ludwig Panum's
``\booktitleObservations on the
Contagium of Measles'' . . . . . . . . . 90--101
George Sarton and
Henri Terrasse and
H. P. J. Renaud and
Ralph E. Ockenden and
F. Szinnyei and
Valeriu Bologa and
O. Stein and
Arnold C. Klebs and
J. R. Partington and
C. De Waard and
L. G. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 102--126
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleEpiphanius de
Gemmis by Robert Pierpont Blake; Henri
De Vis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--129
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMedico-Mystical
Work by Simon of \dTaibutheh by Alphonse
Mingana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--132
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAl-Farabi's
Arabic-Latin Writings on Music by Henry
George Farmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--134
Samuel Kurland Book Review: \booktitleSuper Oratione
Dominica by Magistri Eckardi Opera
Latina auspiciis Instituti Sanctae
Sabinae ad codicum fidem edita;
Raymundus Klibansky; Felicis Meiner . . 134--136
George E. Nunn Book Review: \booktitleDie
Kolumbus-Originale by Fritz Streicher 136--141
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleIsaac Newton. A
Biography by Louis Trenchard More . . . 141--143
D. W. Prall Book Review: \booktitleReligion within
the Limits of Reason Alone by Immanuel
Kant; Theodore M. Greene; Hoyt H. Hudson 143--145
E. Raisz Book Review: \booktitleBering's Voyages:
An Account of the Efforts of the
Russians to Determine the Relation of
Asia and America by Frank Alfred Golder;
E. P. Bertholf; G. W. Steller; F. A.
Golder; Leonhard Stejneger . . . . . . . 146--149
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleAutobiographical
Notes by Jöns Jacob Berzelius; Olof
Larsell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--151
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleVorlesungen über
Geschichte der antiken mathematischen
Wissenschaften. Erster Band,
Vorgriechische Mathematik by O.
Neugebauer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--153
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleMedieval Latin
Word-List from British and Irish Sources
by J. H. Baxter; Charles Johnson . . . . 153--155
A. W. Hummel Book Review: \booktitleChung-kuo
t'ien-chih shih (Agricultural History of
China).--Volume I by Wan Kuo-ting . . . 155--157
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleChou pi suan
ching no kenkyû (An Inquiry concerning
the Chou pi suan ching) by Chûryô Noda . . 157--158
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleSai-i bu (Natural
Calamities), Part 5: On Earthquakes by
Ruijû Kokushi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--159
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleEdo Jidai no
Kagaku [Science during the Edo Period,
1600--1867] by Tokyo Science Museum . . 159--160
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleNihon yakuen-shi
no kenkyû [Historical Study of the
Japanese Herb Gardens] by Uyeda, Sanpei 160--162
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMémoires
Scientifiques: Vol. XII: Comptes rendus
et analyses. 1896--1904 by Paul Tannery;
\booktitleMémoires Scientifiques: Vol.
XIII: Correspondance by A. Di\`es . . . 162--163
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Science, Technology, and Philosophy in
the 16th & 17th Centuries by A. Wolf; F.
Dannemann; A. Armitage . . . . . . . . . 164--167
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleCosmogonies of
Our Fathers by Katherine Brownell
Collier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--168
Henry S. Leonard Book Review: \booktitleA System of
Logistic by Willard Van Orman Quine . . 168--172
G. Sarton Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Modern Physics by Floyd Karker Richtmyer 172--174
W. J. Wilson Book Review: \booktitleAlchemy, Child of
Greek Philosophy by Arthur John Hopkins 174--177
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Mechanical Inventions by Abbott Payson
Usher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--180
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
Cecidologie by Konrad Böhner . . . . . . 180--183
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe American
Eagle, a Study in Natural and Civil
History by Francis Hobart Herrick . . . 183--184
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Discoverers
of the Fiji Islands, Tasman, Cook,
Bligh, Wilson, Bellingshausen by G. C.
Henderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--185
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Search for
the Northwest Passage by Nellis M.
Crouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--186
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Drama of
Weather by Napier Shaw . . . . . . . . . 186--188
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleScience and
Social Needs by Julian Huxley; H. Levy;
Thomas D. Barlow; P. M. S. Blackett . . 188--189
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleMind, Self and
Society by George H. Mead; Charles W.
Morris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--191
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Third Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
February 1935, --- With special
Reference to the Fourteenth Century and
Asia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--303
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Frontispiece: Dr. Harvey Cushing,
Surgeon, Tenth President of the H.S.S. ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--307
George Sarton Second Preface to Volume XXIV: Two
Fundamental Problems . . . . . . . . . . 308--309
Julius Ruska Studien zu Mu\dhammad Ibn Umail
al-Tam\=\im\=\i's Kit\=ab al-M\=a'
al-Waraq\=\i wa'l--Ar\dd an--Najm\=\iyah 310--342
V. Zoubov Une théorie aristotélicienne de la
lumi\`ere du XVIIe si\`ecle. (French)
[An Aristotlean theory of light from the
17th Century] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--360
N. von Hofsten From Cuvier to Darwin . . . . . . . . . 361--366
M. Nierenstein The Discovery of Lactic Sugar . . . . . 367--369
Henry R. Viets Stephen d'Irsay (1894--1934) . . . . . . 370--374
George Sarton Minoan Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . 375--381
Daniel V. Thompson, Jr. More Medieval Color-Making:
\booktitleTractatus de Coloribus from
Munich, Staatsbibliothek, MS. Latin 444 382--396
Charles W. Jones A Note on Concepts of the Inferior
Planets in the Early Middle Ages . . . . 397--399
L. C. Mac Kinney ``Dynamidia'' in Medieval Medical
Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400--414
Raymond Pearl Historical Papers in the Journal ``Human
Biology'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--418
L. Thorndike John Tolhopf Again . . . . . . . . . . . 419--421
Anonymous Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Division of Historical Research. Section
of the History of Science . . . . . . . 422--428
A. Pogo and
George Sarton and
Robert S. Woodbury and
Charles W. Morris Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 429--436
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Bibliography of
the Poem \booktitleSyphilis sive morbus
Gallicus by Girolamo Fracastoro of
Verona by Leona Baumgartner; John F.
Fulton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--439
Edward Rosen Book Review: \booktitleDes Révolutions
des Orbes Célestes by Nicolas Copernic;
Alexandre Koyré . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--442
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleThe Attitude of
Voltaire to Magic and the Sciences by
Margaret Sherwood Libby . . . . . . . . 442--444
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistoire des
sciences. Antiquité by Pierre Brunet;
Aldo Mieli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444--447
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleExtraits des
principaux géographes arabes du moyen âge
by R. Blach\`ere . . . . . . . . . . . . 447--449
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleThe Rise of
Modern Physics by Henry Crew . . . . . . 449--450
Abbott Payson Usher Book Review: \booktitleInventing the
Ship by S. C. Gilfillan . . . . . . . . 450--453
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleQuelques
éclaircissements épars sur mes
\booktitleMonumenta Cartographica
Africae et Aegypti by Prince Youssouf
Kamal; E. J. Brill . . . . . . . . . . . 453--455
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleThe Medicine-Man
of the American Indian and His Cultural
Background by William Thomas Corlett . . 455--456
George C. Homans Book Review: \booktitleThe Mind and
Society [Trattato di Sociologia
generale, 1916] by Vilfredo Pareto;
Arthur Livingston; Andrew Bongiorno;
James Harvey Rogers . . . . . . . . . . 456--467
George Sarton and
Kurt Vogel and
Ralph E. Ockenden and
Frances Siegel Forty-Fourth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
End of May 1935, --- With Special
Reference to India) . . . . . . . . . . 468--536
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 537--607
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXIV
(1935--36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 608--610
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXV: Humanism versus
Grammar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--8
D. B. Macdonald The Meanings of the Philosophers by
al-Ghazz\=al\=\i . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--15
George Sarton and
Solomon Gandz The Invention of the Decimal Fractions
and the Application of the Exponential
Calculus by Immanuel Bonfils of Tarascon
(c. 1350) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--45
D. J. Struik Mathematics in The Netherlands during
the first half of the XVIth Century . . 46--56
Paul Tannery Une lettre inédite de Paul Tannery \`a
Frédéric Hultsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--59
Max Meyerhof and
G. S. Gotthelf Bergsträsser (1886--1933) . . . 60--62
Richard Brachwitz Das Shoso-in Museum der Ksl.
Schatz-kammer zu Nara und seine
Heilmittel. (German) [The Shoso-in
Museum of the Royal Treasure Chamber of
Nara and its remedies] . . . . . . . . . 63--72
George Sarton Chinese Glass of the Beginning of the
Confucian Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--79
N. von Hofsten Ideas of Creation and Spontaneous
Generation prior to Darwin . . . . . . . 80--94
Conway Zirkle Animals Impregnated by the Wind . . . . 95--130
George Sarton and
Otto Seydl and
Robert S. Woodbury and
Dana B. Durand and
R. E. Ockenden and
J. A. Vollgraff and
Shio Sakanishi and
Bertha Margaret Frick Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 131--140
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleEncyclopaedia of
Philosophical and Natural Sciences as
Taught in Baghdad about A.D. 817, or
\booktitleBook of Treasures by Job of
Edessa by Job of Edessa; A. Mingana . . 141--144
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDas Buch der
Alaune und Salze by Julius Ruska . . . . 144--145
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleDie Algebra des
Abu Kamil Soga' ben Aslam by Josef
Weinberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--147
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Medical Man
and the Witch during the Renaissance by
Gregory Zilboorg . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--152
T. L. D. Book Review: \booktitleCollected Works.
Vols. VI-VII by Mikhail Vasilyevich
Lomonosov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--154
T. L. D. Book Review: \booktitleA Scientist in
the Early Republic, Samuel Latham
Mitchell. 1764--1831 by Courtney Robert
Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--155
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleLa Pecia dans les
manuscrits universitaires du XIIIe et du
XIVe si\`ecle by Jean Destrez . . . . . 155--157
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleShina chûsei igaku
shi (History of Chinese Medicine in the
Middle Ages) by Liao Wên--Jên . . . . . . 158--158
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleThe Romance of
Hassidism by Jacob S. Minkin . . . . . . 159--164
Eduard Färber Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
physiologischen Chemie by Fritz Lieben 164--166
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleThe Sociology of
Invention by S. C. Gilfillan . . . . . . 166--167
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleWoman. An
Historical Gynaecological Compendium by
Hermann Heinrich Ploss; Max Bartels;
Paul Bartels; Eric John Dingwall;
William Heinemann . . . . . . . . . . . 167--169
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Documentary
History of Primitivism and Related
Ideas. Volume I: Primitivism and Related
Ideas in Antiquity by Arthur O. Lovejoy;
George Boas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--172
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleEducation of the
Founding Fathers of the Republic by
James J. Walsh . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--174
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleClassical
Contributions to Obstetrics and
Gynecology by Herbert Thoms . . . . . . 174--175
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Fifth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To December
1935) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--317
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--322
George Sarton A Hindu Decimal Ruler of the Third
Millennium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--326
Tenney L. Davis The Dualistic Cosmogony of
Huai-nan-tz\uu and Its Relations to the
Background of Chinese and of European
Alchemy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--340
Benjamin Ginzburg Duhem and Jordanus Nemorarius . . . . . 341--362
Lynn Thorndike Johann Virdung of Hassfurt Again . . . . 363--371
E. W. J. Neave Joseph Black's Lectures on the Elements
of Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372--390
Boris N. Menschutkin Vasilij Vladimirovic Petrov and His
Physico-Chemical Work . . . . . . . . . 391--398
George Sarton On a Curious Subdivision of the Egyptian
Cubit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--402
A. Pogo Egyptian Water Clocks . . . . . . . . . 403--425
Solomon Gandz The Babylonian Tables of Reciprocals . . 426--432
H. R. Calvert Decimal Division of Scales before the
Metric System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--436
M. E. J. Gheury de Bray The Velocity of Light . . . . . . . . . 437--448
Solomon Gandz and
Henri Bernard and
R. E. Ockenden and
Kate C. H. Mead and
Lynn Thorndike and
George Sarton and
Ralph C. Benedict and
C. D. L. and
Edmund O. von Lippmann Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 449--460
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAn Essay on
Landscape Painting by Shio Sakanishi;
Kuo Hsi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--464
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleDie Quaestiones
Naturales des Adelardus von Bath by
Martin Müller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--465
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleSir Walter
Ralegh: The Last of the Elizabethans by
Edward Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--466
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleThe Diary of
Robert Hooke (1672--1680) by Henry W.
Robinson; Walter Adams; \booktitleEarly
Science in Oxford, Vol. X, The Life and
Work of Robert Hooke (Part IV) by R. T.
Gunther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466--470
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleCount Rumford of
Massachusetts by James A. Thompson . . . 470--471
T. L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleUne étape de la
notion d'atome et de molécule; Gaudin by
Marcel Delépine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--473
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleSternkunde und
Sterndienst in Babel by Franz Xaver
Kugler; Johann Schaumberger . . . . . . 473--476
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Library of A.
Chester Beatty. Description of a
Hieratic Papyrus with a Mythological
Story, Love-Songs, and other
Miscellaneous Texts by Alan H. Gardiner;
Hieratic Papyri in the British Museum 476--478
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleHistory of Hindu
Mathematics by B. Datta; A. N. Singh . . 478--488
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleAnnals of
Science.--A Quarterly Review of the
History of Science since the Renaissance
by D. McKie; Harcourt Brown; H. W.
Robinson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--489
Louis C. Karpinski Book Review: \booktitleDie Beziehungen
der Mathematik zur Kultur der Gegenwart
by A. Voss; \booktitleDie Verbreitung
mathematischen Wissens und
mathematischer Auffassung by H. E.
Timerding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--491
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleTrend Analysis of
Statistics by Max Sasuly . . . . . . . . 491--493
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Principles of
Quantum Mechanics by P. A. M. Dirac . . 493--496
Alexander Pogo Book Review: \booktitleEclipses of the
Sun by S. A. Mitchell . . . . . . . . . 496--504
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleOrigins and
Development of Applied Chemistry by J.
R. Partington . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504--507
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Beginnings of
Plant Hybridization by Conway Zirkle . . 507--508
O. Larsell Book Review: \booktitleDe Yverbornes Ö.
Sextonhundratalsstudier by Johan
Nordström . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508--510
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleGuide Book to the
Ruins of Quirigua by Sylvanus G. Morley 511--513
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Founding of
Harvard College by Samuel Eliot Morison;
Harvard College in the Seventeenth
Century; The Development of Harvard
University, 1869--1929 . . . . . . . . . 513--520
Kate C. Mead Book Review: \booktitleGyldne Laegeraad
saerlight om Diaet by Johanne
Christiansen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520--521
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Sixth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
February 1936, --- With Special
Reference to China and Japan) . . . . . 522--613
Frederick E. Brasch and
Henry E. Sigerist and
Lao G. Simons History of Science Society Reports for
1935 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 614--619
Anonymous \booktitleIsis Report for 1935 . . . . . 620--620
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXV
(1936) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621--623
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--7
Franz Cumont Regula Philippi Arrhidaei . . . . . . . 8--12
Edward Stamm \booktitleTractatus de Continuo von
Thomas Bradwardina. (German) . . . . . . 13--32
Lynn Thorndike Paravicus: A Misprint, Not a Translator 33--36
Edmund O. von Lippmann and
J. R. Partington Biringuccio und Agricola. (German)
[Biringuccio and Agricola] . . . . . . . 37--38
Lynn Thorndike Epitomes of Pliny's \booktitleNatural
History in the Fifteenth Century . . . . 39--39
R. E. Ockenden Marco Antonio de Dominis and His
Explanation of the Rainbow . . . . . . . 40--49
H. R. Calvert Thompson of Hosier Lane, Instrument
Makers of the Seventeenth Century . . . 50--52
George Sarton Remarks concerning the History of
Twentieth Century Science . . . . . . . 53--62
Raymond Clare Archibald Babylonian Mathematics . . . . . . . . . 63--81
Solomon Gandz Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin, a Chapter in
Babylonian Mathematics . . . . . . . . . 82--94
George Sarton Third Note on Date Culture in Ancient
Babylonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--98
Eduard Färber Alte Gedanken und neue Chemische
Theorien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--126
H. E. Stapleton Further Notes on the Arabic Alchemical
Manuscripts in the Libraries of India 127--131
George Sarton Notes on the History of Anagrammatism 132--138
Anonymous Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Division of Historical Research. Section
of the History of Science . . . . . . . 139--146
Raymond Klibansky and
Alexander Pogo and
Louis C. Karpinski and
George Sarton Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 147--156
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Historian
Ephorus by G. L. Barber . . . . . . . . 157--158
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleDe re
aedificatoria libri decem by Leon
Battista Alberti; V. P. Zoubov; F. A.
Petrovski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--159
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Library of
Pico Della Mirandola by Pearl Kibre . . 159--161
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleNogre stycker af
thenn frije konst astronomia by Oluf
Luth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--164
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMatteo Ricci's
Scientific Contribution to China by
Henry Bernard; Edward Chalmers Werner 164--167
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleEuclides danicus,
Amsterdam 1672 by Georg Mohr; Johannes
Hjelmslev; \booktitleBeiträge zur
Lebensbeschreibung von Georg Mohr
(1640--1697) by Johannes Hjelmslev . . . 167--170
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleAncients and
Moderns: A Study of the Background of
the Battle of the Books by Richard
Foster Jones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--172
O. Larsell Book Review: \booktitleGeorg
Stiernhielm, Filosofiska Fragment med
Inledning och Kommentar. Vol. I by Johan
Nordström . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172--174
Chauncey D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleAn Analysis of
the De Generatione Animalium of William
Harvey by Arthur William Meyer . . . . . 174--176
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleNaturvetenskapens
matematiska principer by Isaac Newton 176--177
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLychnos.
Lärdomshistoriska Samfundets Årsbok by
Johann Nordstrom; \booktitleAnders
Celsius, Professor i Uppsala,
1701--1744. Lychnos-Bibliotek, Studier
och källskrifter utgivna av
Lärdomshistoriska Samfundet by N. V. E.
Nordenmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--180
Mary Elvira Weeks Book Review: \booktitleAntoine
Lavoisier. The Father of Modern
Chemistry by Douglas McKie . . . . . . . 180--183
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleDiary of the
Voyage of H. M. S. Rattlesnake
(1846--50) by Thomas Henry Huxley;
Julian Huxley . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--185
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleJ. Arthur Harris,
Botanist and Biometrician by C. O.
Rosendahl; R. A. Gortner; G. O. Burr . . 185--186
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleStudies in Early
Celtic Nature Poetry by Kenneth Jackson 186--187
A. C. K. Book Review: \booktitleDictionnaire
biographique des médecins en France au
Moyen Age by Ernest Wickersheimer . . . 187--189
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleNihon môjin shi by
Nakayama, Taro . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--191
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleZô. Elephants by
Sunamoto, Etsujiro . . . . . . . . . . . 191--192
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleHonpô iki-bokora
no kenkyû: iki-bokora no shijitsu to sono
shinri bunseki. [Shinto Worship of
Living Human Gods: Its History and
Psychology] by Kato, Genchi . . . . . . 192--193
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleShin kyû ryôhô
taisei (Compendium of Moxa Healing) by
Sasagawa, Tomooki . . . . . . . . . . . 193--196
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleTadataka Inô, the
Japanese Land Surveyor by Ryôkichi Ôtani;
Kazue Sugimura . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--200
Jacob S. Minkin Book Review: \booktitleStudien zum
B'estschen \dHasidismus by Ysander,
Torsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--202
D. B. MacDonald Book Review: \booktitleGrundzüge des
islamischen Rechts by Gotthelf
Bergsträsser; Joseph Schacht . . . . . . 203--203
Lewis S. Feuer Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of Charles Sanders Peirce
(1839--1914).--Volume VI: Scientific
Metaphysics by Charles Hartshorne; Paul
Weiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--208
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Tyranny of
Greece over Germany by E. M. Butler . . 208--210
W. Benjamin Fite Book Review: \booktitleThe Collected
Works of George Abram Miller.--Volume I 210--211
Ruth Ramler Struik Book Review: \booktitleZrozeni
astronomie (Das Entstehen der
Astronomie) by Arnost Dittrich . . . . . 211--212
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleL'expérience
barométrique, ses antécédents et ses
explications. Étude historique by
Cornelis de Waard . . . . . . . . . . . 212--215
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleRelativity,
Gravitation and World-Structure by E. A.
Milne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--218
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleAmerican Martyrs
to Science through the Roentgen Rays by
Percy Brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Philosophy of
a Biologist by John Scott Haldane . . . 220--223
Paul M. O'Sullivan Book Review: \booktitleDa fitologia
sacra by Arlindo Camilo Monteiro . . . . 223--224
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
geodätischen Instrumente und Verfahren im
Altertum und Mittelalter by Fritz
Schmidt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--228
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleVitamins in
Theory and Practice by Leslie J. Harris 228--229
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleA Hundred Years
of Anthropology by T. K. Penniman . . . 229--232
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleEuropean
Civilization. Its Origin and Development
by Edward Eyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--234
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitlePrimitive Law by
A. S. Diamond . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--237
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleReligion and
Learning by Olive M. Griffiths . . . . . 237--239
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Origins of
Religion by Rafael Karsten . . . . . . . 239--243
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Seventh Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
End of April 1936, --- With Special
Reference to Israel) . . . . . . . . . . 244--298
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--301
George Sarton and
M. P. Tannery Appel pour l'ach\`evement du Syst\`eme
du Monde de Duhem . . . . . . . . . . . 302--303
George Sarton A Hindu Decimal Ruler of the Third
Millennium (Second Note) . . . . . . . . 304--305
Lynn Thorndike Date of the Translation by Ermengaud
Blasius of the Work on the Quadrant by
Profatius Judaeus . . . . . . . . . . . 306--309
Lynn Thorndike Introduction and Canon by Dalmatius to
Tables of Barcelona for the Years
1361--1433 A.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . 310--320
Lynn Thorndike Faust and Johann Virdung of Hassfurt . . 321--321
Grant McColley An Early Friend of the Copernican
Theory: Gemma Frisius . . . . . . . . . 322--325
Alexander Pogo Ioannes Nardius (ca. 1580--ca. 1655) . . 326--329
Issei Yamamoto Kunitomo and His Astronomical Activities
in the Pre-Meizi Era . . . . . . . . . . 330--335
George Sarton Darwin's Conception of the Theory of
Natural Selection . . . . . . . . . . . 336--340
Thomas Cowles Malthus, Darwin, and Bagehot: A Study in
the Transference of a Concept . . . . . 341--348
W. C. Rontgen and
George Sarton The Discovery of X-Rays . . . . . . . . 349--369
Walter Muir Whitehill The Date of the Earliest Latin-Arabic
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--372
Erwin Raisz Outline of the History of American
Cartography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--391
Grant McColley The Theory of the Diurnal Rotation of
the Earth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--402
Aydin M. Sayili Turkish Medicine . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--414
Kate C. H. Mead Lappic Medicine . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--422
Edgar Erskine Hume The Army Medical Library of Washington
the Largest Medical Library That Has
Ever Existed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--447
Philip Grossman and
Jean Capart and
George Sarton and
Philip Shorr Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 448--455
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleDemocritos. ---
Fragments and Testimonials of Antiquity
by G. K. Bammel . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--457
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Ansab
al-ashraf of al-Baladhuri by S. D. F.
Goitein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--458
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleJohannes de
Mirfeld of St. Bartholomew's Smithfield.
His Life and Works by Hartley, Percival
Horton-Smith; Aldridge, Harold Richard 458--460
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleOpicinus de
Canistris by Richard Salomon; A.
Heimann; R. Krautheimer . . . . . . . . 460--463
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleEphéméride illustrée
de la vie d'Erasme by Daniel Van Damme 463--464
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleDescartes. ---
Correspondance, publieé avec une
introduction et des notes by Ch. Adam;
G. Milhaud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--465
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleBonaparte,
gouverneur d'Égypte by François
Charles-Roux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--470
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleComte. The
Founder of Sociology by Francis Sydney
Marvin; \booktitleLa vie d'Auguste Comte
by Henri Gouhier; \booktitleLa jeunesse
d'Auguste Comte et la formation du
positivisme. I. Sous le signe de la
liberté by Henri Gouhier . . . . . . . . 470--477
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Dictionary of
Assyrian Chemistry and Geology by R.
Campbell Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . 477--480
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleNihon shakai jigyô
dai-nenpyô (Chronology of Social Service
Works in Japan) by Keirin Taniyama . . . 480--481
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleSûgaku-shi kenkyû
by Kinnosuke Ogura . . . . . . . . . . . 481--482
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleCatalogus codicum
astrologorum graecorum by Mstislav
Antonini F. Sangin . . . . . . . . . . . 483--484
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleDe la marine
antique \`a la marine moderne. La
révolution du gouvernail, contribution
\`a l'histoire de l'esclavage by
Lefebvre des Noettes . . . . . . . . . . 484--486
A. P. Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Technics. Vol. I, Part I by B. L.
Bogayevski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486--487
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleIn the Shadow of
To-Morrow. A Diagnosis of the Spiritual
Distemper of Our Time by Jan Huizinga;
J. H. Huizinga . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--489
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Eighth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (To
End of September 1936 --- With Special
Reference to Iran and Islam) . . . . . . 490--604
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXVI
(1936) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--607
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Materials for the History of the History
of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--8
D. B. Macdonald Note on ``The Meanings of the
Philosophers by al-Ghazz\=al\=\i'' . . . 9--10
Max Speter Joh. Christ. Polykarp Erxleben, der
erfolgreiche Bekämpfer des ``Acidum
pingue'' --- Interregnums in der Chemie
(1775--76). (German) [Johannes Christian
Polycarp Erxleben, the successful
fighters of ``Acidum pingue'' --- the
interregnum in chemistry (1775--76)] . . 11--19
Lutfi M. Sa'di and
George Sarton and
W. T. Van Dyck Al-Hak\^\im Cornelius Van Alen Van Dyck
(1818--1895) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--45
L. C. Karpinski Is There Progress in Mathematical
Discovery and Did the Greeks Have
Analytic Geometry? . . . . . . . . . . . 46--52
Lynn Thorndike The Secrets of Hermes . . . . . . . . . 53--62
A. C. K. and
Kate C. H. Mead and
C. Doris Hellman Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 63--67
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleDie Entwicklung
der biologischen Forschungsmethode in
der Antike und ihre grundsätzliche
Förderung durch Theophrast von Eresos by
G. Senn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--69
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleLucretius Poet &
Philosopher by E. E. Sikes . . . . . . . 70--72
Max Meyerhof Book Review: \booktitleMemorandum Book
of a Tenth-Century Oculist by Casey A.
Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--75
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleGeorg Wilhelm
Steller by Leonhard Stejneger . . . . . 75--77
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleLamarck et
l'interprétation de la nature by Louis
Roule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--78
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCollected
Scientific Papers of Sir William Bate
Hardy (1864--1934) by William Bate Hardy 78--79
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleAlchemy and Other
Chemical Achievements of the Ancient
Orient by Masumi Chikashige . . . . . . 79--81
Jacob S. Minkin Book Review: \booktitleThe Hebrew
Philosophical Genius by Duncan Black
Macdonald . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--86
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMedicine in the
Bible by Charles J. Brim . . . . . . . . 86--89
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleStudies in the
Literature of Natural Science by Julian
M. Drachman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--90
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSoviet Science by
J. G. Crowther . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--92
Louis C. Karpinski Book Review: \booktitleThe Teaching of
Arithmetic through 400 years, 1535--1935
by Florence A. Yeldham . . . . . . . . . 92--94
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleGreen Laurels.
The Lives and Achievements of the Great
Naturalists by Donald Culross Peattie 95--95
A. C. K. Book Review: \booktitleThe Herbal of
Pseudo-Apuleius by F. W. T. Hunger; Joh.
Phil. de Lignamine . . . . . . . . . . . 96--98
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Embryology by Joseph Needham . . . . . . 98--102
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleEssays in
Anthropology Presented to Alfred Louis
Kroeber by Robert H. Lowie . . . . . . . 102--103
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitlePrimitives and
the Supernatural by Lucien Lévy--Bruhl;
Lilian A. Clare . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--105
Carl Joachim Friedrich Book Review: \booktitleGesetz und
Sittengesetz by Herbert Spiegelberg . . 105--111
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Great Chain
of Being by Arthur O. Lovejoy . . . . . 111--114
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThrough Science
to God by Nathan A. Smyth . . . . . . . 114--116
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Forty-Ninth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
December 1936 --- With Special Reference
to Sections 15 to 19) . . . . . . . . . 117--200
Frederick E. Brasch and
Lao G. Simons History of Science Society Reports for
1936 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--205
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--210
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXVII: Unification of
Good Will . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--215
H. P. J. Renaud Sur les dates de la vie du mathématicien
arabe marocain Ibn al-Bann\=a'
(XIIe--XIIIe s. J.C.). (French) [On the
dates of life of the Maroccan Arab
mathematician Ibn al-Bann\=a'
(12th--13th Centuries A.D.)] . . . . . . 216--218
S. Harrison Thomson An Unnoticed Treatise of Roger Bacon on
Time and Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--224
Mary Dienes Eastern Missions of the Hungarian
Dominicans in the First Half of the
Thirteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . 225--241
George Sarton Rumphius, Plinius Indicus (1628--1702) 242--257
V. F. Lenzen Newton's Third Law of Motion . . . . . . 258--260
Grant McColley Bishop John Wilkins and the Definition
of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--263
Lucia M. H. Lowry and
C. D. Lowry, Jr. and
John Rice Miner Count Rumford, a Youthful Meteorologist 264--267
Lucia M. H. Lowry and
C. D. Lowry, Jr. and
John Rice Miner The Graveyard Fort; A Disputed Incident
in the Life of Count Rumford . . . . . . 268--285
Raymond de Saussure and
Marthe de Saussure Léopold de Saussure (1866--1925) . . . . 286--305
Walter Woodhurn Hyde The Great St. Bernard Pass and Its
Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306--320
V. Bologa and
L. van Hée and
R. Toussaint and
Valeriu L. Bologa and
Herbert Noll-Husum and
T. L. D. and
Arthur W. Hummel and
George Sarton Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 321--331
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleTreatise on
Weights and Measures by Epiphanius;
James Elmer Dean . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--333
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleThe Original
Writings & Correspondence of the Two
Richard Hakluyts by Richard Hakluyt; E.
G. R. Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--334
Jean Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondance du
P. Marin Mersenne by Mersenne, M.;
Cornelis de Waard; René Pintard . . . . . 334--336
J. Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleMemoirs of Sir
Isaac Newton's Life, 1752 by William
Stukeley; A. Hastings White . . . . . . 336--337
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitlePapyri in the
University of Michigan Collection by
John Garret Winter . . . . . . . . . . . 337--339
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleThe Materials of
Medieval Painting by Daniel V. Thompson 340--341
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleHistory of
Chinese Medicine by K. Chimin Wong; Wu
Lien-teh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--342
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleDiscours et
notices by Emile Picard . . . . . . . . 342--344
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleDekane und
Dekansternbilder by Wilhelm Gundel . . . 344--348
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Behaviour of
Animals, an Introduction to Its Study by
E. S. Russell . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348--349
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleReports of the
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to
the Torres Straits. Volume I by A. C.
Haddon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--353
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleFrontier Folkways
by James G. Leyburn . . . . . . . . . . 353--354
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleNaven, a Survey
of the Problems Suggested by a Composite
Picture of the Culture of a New Guinea
Tribe Drawn from Three Points of View by
Gregory Bateson . . . . . . . . . . . . 354--357
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleA Political and
Cultural History of Modern Europe by
Carlton J. H. Hayes . . . . . . . . . . 357--358
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitlePhilosophy and
History by Raymond Klibansky; H. J.
Paton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358--360
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistoire de la
médecine vétérinaire by Emmanuel Leclainche 360--363
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fiftieth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
February 1937--With Special Reference to
Mathematics) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364--410
George Sarton \booktitleIsis Report for 1936 . . . . . 411--412
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--415
George Sarton Second Preface to Volume XXVII:
Communion with Erasmus . . . . . . . . . 416--429
Charles W. Jones Manuscripts of Bede's De Natura Rerum 430--440
Aubrey Diller A Geographical Treatise by Georgius
Gemistus Pletho . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--451
F. J. Cole The Birthplace of Jan Swammerdam
1637--1680 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452--452
Philip Shorr Sir John Freind (1675--1728) M.D.
Pioneer Historian of Medicine . . . . . 453--474
G. Sarton Charles Fremont Historien de la
technologie (1855--1930) . . . . . . . . 475--484
R. A. Sampson John Knight Fotheringham (1874--1936) 485--492
Robert K. Merton The Sociology of Knowledge . . . . . . . 493--503
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleTao, the Great
Luminant by Evan Morgan . . . . . . . . 504--506
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAl-Razi's Buch
Geheimnis der Geheimnisse by Julius
Ruska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--507
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleSeki-ryû sanpô
shichibu sho (Seven Mathematical
Treatises) by Seki, Takakazu . . . . . . 507--508
Erwin Raisz Book Review: \booktitlePeary by William
Herbert Hobbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508--512
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleScience in
Antiquity by Benjamin Farrington . . . . 512--513
S. S. Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Zen Buddhism by Suzuki, Daisetz
Teitaro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--514
S. S. Book Review: \booktitleThe Training of
the Zen Buddhist Monk by Suzuki, Daisetz
Teitaro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--515
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleLife and
Experiences of a Bengali Chemist. Vol.
II by Prafulla Chandra Rây . . . . . . . 515--516
Carl Bridenbaugh Book Review: \booktitleScientific
Interests in the Old South by Thomas
Cary Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--519
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleDe la méthode dans
les sciences expérimentales by Henry Le
Chatelier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519--522
C. Doris Hellman Book Review: \booktitleScritti,
conferenze, discorsi sulla storia delle
matematchei, raccolti per iniziativa e
pubblicati sotto gli auspici della
sezione ligure della societá ``Mathesis''
by Gino Loria . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522--524
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleKa Etsu Nô ni
okeru sûgaku (Mathematics in the Kaga
feudal clan) by Tanaka, Tetsukichi . . . 524--525
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleNihon sûgaku shi
(History of Japanese Mathematics) by
Mizuki, Kozue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525--526
Shio Sakanishi and
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleSûgaku-shi by
Jacques Boyer; Tsuruichi Hayashi . . . . 526--527
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleMechanics,
Molecular Physics, Heat, and Sound by
Robert Andrews Millikan; Duane Roller;
Earnest Charles Watson . . . . . . . . . 527--528
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitlePrelude to
Chemistry by John Read . . . . . . . . . 528--531
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleHerbarius,
recherches sur le cérémonial usité chez les
anciens pour la cueillette des simples
et des plantes magiques by Armand
Delatte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--532
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleDe store
opdagelser by Òrjan Olsen . . . . . . . . 532--534
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMan Makes Himself
by V. Gordon Childe . . . . . . . . . . 534--536
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleStoria della
medicina by Arturo Castiglioni . . . . . 536--538
C. D. Leake Book Review: \booktitleThe Development
of Modern Medicine: An Interpretation of
the Social and Scientific Factors
Involved by Richard H. Shryock . . . . . 538--539
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 540--600
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXVII
(1937) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601--604
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--6
George Sarton An Institute for the History of Science
and Civilization (Third Article) . . . . 7--17
Charles F. Mullett Sir William Petty on the Plague . . . . 18--25
Henry Harris Manchester's Board of Health in 1796 . . 26--37
Robert E. Schlueter Frederick Adolphus Wislizenus
(1810--1889), Pioneer Meteorologist,
Physician and Natural Scientist . . . . 38--52
Lynn Thorndike Charles Homer Haskins . . . . . . . . . 53--56
Frederik S. Hammett The Ideas of the Ancient Hindus
concerning Man . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--72
Tenney L. Davis Pictorial Representations of Alchemical
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--86
Anonymous Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Division of Historical Research. Section
of the History of Science . . . . . . . 87--91
V. Zoubov and
S. Günaltay and
Süheyl Ünver and
Grant McColley and
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 92--100
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleWho Gave the
World Syphilis? The Haitian Myth by
Richard C. Holcomb . . . . . . . . . . . 101--102
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleVon der
Fürtrefflichkeit und Nutz der Anatomy by
Wilhelm Fabry von Hilden; F. de
Quervain; H. Bloesch . . . . . . . . . . 102--103
Joseph Needham Book Review: \booktitleReligious Motives
in the Medical Biology of the
Seventeenth Century by Walter Pagel . . 103--105
Jean Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleDavid Gregory,
Isaac Newton and Their Circle. Extracts
from David Gregory's Memoranda,
1677--1708 by W. G. Hiscock . . . . . . 105--106
A. P. Book Review: \booktitleThe Works of M.
V. Lomonosov on Physics and Chemistry by
B. N. Menshutkin . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--109
Robert Ulich Book Review: \booktitleNoah Webster,
Pioneer of Learning by Ervin C.
Shoemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--112
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleRéaumur
[1683--1757]. Un esprit encyclopedique
en dehors de l'Encyclopedie. D'apr\`es
des documents inedits by Jean Torlais 112--115
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSir Joseph Banks.
His Relations with Australia by George
Mackaness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--116
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleTravels and
Scientific Collections of Thomas Nuttall
by Francis W. Pennell . . . . . . . . . 116--118
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleRecollections of
My Life by Santiago Ramón y Cajal; E.
Horne Craigie; Juan Cano . . . . . . . . 118--122
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSnow on Cholera
by W. H. Frost . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--123
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleDie
Frauenheilkunde der alten Welt by Paul
Diepgen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--126
Owsei Temkin Book Review: \booktitleThe Papyrus Ebers
by B. Ebbell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--131
A. P. Book Review: \booktitleAgriculture in
Western Mediaeval Records by N. A.
Dobiash-Rozhdestvenskaya; M. I. Burski 131--134
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleEarly Science in
Cambridge by R. T. Gunther . . . . . . . 134--134
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleIIIe Congr\`es
international d'histoire des sciences 135--138
M. F. Ashley-Montagu and
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleMathematics for
the Million by Lancelot Hogben . . . . . 138--140
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleLe nombre d'or by
W. E. van Wijk; \booktitleDe
Gregoriaansche kalender by W. E. van
Wijk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--142
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleL'oeuvre
scientifique du Club Alpin Français,
(1874--1922) by Club Alpin Français . . . 143--144
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleHallucinations
scientifiques (Les portulans) by
Youssouf Kamal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--146
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleColor Changes of
Animals in Relation to Nervous Activity
by G. H. Parker . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--149
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Social
History of American Agriculture by
Joseph Schafer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--150
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAfrica View by
Julian Huxley . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--151
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleFactors
Determining Human Behaviour; Authority
and the Individual . . . . . . . . . . . 151--154
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-First Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
July 1937--With Special Reference to
Mechanics, Astronomy and Physics) . . . 155--316
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--320
George Sarton Preface to Volume Twenty-Eight: A Story
from the Arabian Nights . . . . . . . . 321--329
Jacques Gohory and
W. H. Bowen L'histoire de la Terre Neuve du Peru . . 330--340
A. W. Richeson Notes on a Rechenbüchlein of Konrad
Glaser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--348
Willis Herbert Bowen The Earliest Treatise on Tobacco:
Jacques Gohory's ``Instruction sur
l'herbe Petum'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--363
Grant McColley Josephus Blancanus and the Adoption of
Our Word ``Telescope'' . . . . . . . . . 364--365
Gino Loria Nel secondo centenario della nascita di
G. L. Lagrange 1736--1936. (Italian) [On
the second centennial of the birth of G.
L. Lagrange 1736--1936] . . . . . . . . 366--375
St John Ervine John Turtle Wood, Discoverer of the
Artemision 1869 . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--384
Lutfi M. Sa'di and
George Sarton The Life and Works of George Edward Post
(1838--1909) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--417
George Sarton Arthur Berry, Historian of Astronomy
(1862--1929) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418--420
Frank M. Carpenter William Morton Wheeler . . . . . . . . . 421--423
Arthur John Hopkins A Defence of Egyptian Alchemy . . . . . 424--431
Max Meyerhof Mediaeval Jewish Physicians in the Near
East, from Arabic Sources . . . . . . . 432--460
George Sarton and
W. Burke-Gaffney and
M. Nierenstein and
Henry E. Sigerist and
R. J. Forbes and
F. S. Marvin Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 461--466
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleAndreae Vesalii
bruxellensis Icones anatomicae by
Andreas Vesalius bruxellensis . . . . . 467--469
Walter Pagel Book Review: \booktitleTheophrastus
Paracelsus. Idee und Problem seiner
Weltanschauung by Franz Strunz . . . . . 469--471
Walter Pagel Book Review: \booktitleParacelsus en
Hahnemann, een Renaissance der
Geneeskunst by Oosterhuis, R. A. B. . . 471--473
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleJohn Donne and
the New Philosophy by Charles Monroe
Coffin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--475
D. W. Prall Book Review: \booktitleBishop Butler and
the Age of Reason: A Study in the
History of Thought by Ernest Campbell
Mossner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--477
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleEdward Gibbon,
1737--1794 by D. M. Low . . . . . . . . 477--478
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Diary of a
Surgeon in the Year 1751--1752, by John
Knyveton by Ernest Gray . . . . . . . . 478--480
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMadame Curie
(1867--1934). A Biography by Eve Curie;
Vincent Sheean; \booktitlePierre Curie
(1859--1906) by Marie Curie; Charlotte
Kellogg; Vernon Kellogg; \booktitleMarie
Sk\lodowska-Curie, 1867--1934 by
Claudius Regaud . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--484
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMea Culpa & The
Life and Work of Semmelweis by
Louis-Ferdinand Celine; Robert Allerton
Parker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484--487
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleRecollections and
Reflections by J. J. Thomson . . . . . . 487--488
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitlePavlov and His
School by Y. P. Frolov . . . . . . . . . 488--489
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleOut of My Life
and Work by August Forel . . . . . . . . 489--490
R. C. Archibald Book Review: \booktitleMathematische
Keilschrift-Texte by O. Neugebauer . . . 490--491
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleThe Frame of the
Ancient Greek Maps by William Arthur
Heidel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--493
Henry Copley Greene Book Review: \booktitleLa musique du
Moyen âge by Théophile Gérold; Histoire de
la musique des origines \`a la fin du
XIVe si\`ecle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--502
D. B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleHistory of the
Arabs by Philip K. Hitti . . . . . . . . 503--504
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleI-ka sentetsu shôzô
shû (A Collection of Portraits of the
Confucian Philosophers Who Practiced
Medicine) by Fujinami Gôichi . . . . . . 504--506
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMen of Science by
J. G. Crowther; \booktitleFamous
American Men of Science by J. G.
Crowther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--508
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleHuman Affairs by
R. B. Cattell; J. Cohen; R. M. W.
Travers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508--510
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMen of
Mathematics by Eric Temple Bell . . . . 510--513
C. Doris Hellman Book Review: \booktitleComets. Their
Nature, Origin, and Place in the Science
of Astronomy by Mary Proctor; A. C. D.
Crommelin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--514
Grant McColley Book Review: \booktitleAstronomical
Thought in Renaissance England by
Francis R. Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . 514--516
G. de Santillana Book Review: \booktitleL'elettrologia
fine al Volta by Mario Gliozzi . . . . . 516--520
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Meteorological
Chronology to A.D. 1450 by C. E. Britton 520--522
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMining and
Metallurgy in Negro Africa by Walter
Cline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522--528
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Metallurgy
and Technology of Gold and Platinum
among the Pre-Columbian Indians by Paul
Bergsòe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--531
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleNew Frontiers of
the Mind by J. B. Rhine . . . . . . . . 531--534
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleArcheology of St.
Lawrence Island, Alaska by Henry B.
Collins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534--536
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleWitchcraft,
Oracles and Magic among the Azande by E.
E. Evans-Pritchard . . . . . . . . . . . 536--536
Henry V. S. Ogden Book Review: \booktitleThe Great Chain
of Being by Arthur O. Lovejoy . . . . . 537--540
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Second Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
End of October 1937--With Special
Reference to Chemistry, Technology and
the Biological Sciences) . . . . . . . . 541--616
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXVIII
(1938) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 617--619
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620--620
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--8
George Sarton Preface to Volume Twenty-Nine: \ldots
Primum herbam deinde spicam deinde
plenum frumentum in spica. (Latin)
[First the blade, then the ear, after
that the full corn in the ear] . . . . . 9--14
George Sarton The Tomb of Omar Khayyâm . . . . . . . . 15--19
N. Saltykow Souvenirs concernant le Géom\`etre
Yougoslave Marinus Ghetaldi, conservés
\`a Doubrovnik, en Dalmatie. (French)
[Memoirs concerning the Yugoslav
geometer, Marinus Ghetaldi, kept in
Dubrovnik in Dalmatia] . . . . . . . . . 20--23
Jean Pelseneer Descartes et le théor\`eme de Poincaré . . 24--28
William H. Cornog Sir Samuel Garth --- A Court Physician
of the 18th Century . . . . . . . . . . 29--42
A. Mason Du Pré, Jr. The First Table of the Normal
Probability Integral: Its Use by Kramp,
Who Constructed It . . . . . . . . . . . 43--48
Mary Elvira Weeks Nils Gabriel Sefström--The
Sesquicentennial of His Birth . . . . . 49--57
A. Pogo The Writings of J. K. Fotheringham . . . 58--68
Lynn Thorndike Astronomy according to the Jews . . . . 69--71
Willy Hartner Some Notes on Chinese Musical Art . . . 72--94
Jean Pelseneer Le Primitif et le Savant . . . . . . . . 95--97
George Sarton and
H. P. J. Renaud Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 98--103
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Study of
Human Abilities. The Jen wu chih of Liu
Shao by John K. Shryock . . . . . . . . 104--108
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe
Medico-Philosophical Controversy between
Ibn Butlan of Baghdad and Ibn Ridwan of
Cairo. A Contribution to the History of
Greek Learning among the Arabs by Joseph
Schacht; Max Meyerhof . . . . . . . . . 108--110
A. H. Book Review: \booktitleEn islandsk
scholasticus fra det 12. århundre by Anne
Holtsmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--110
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleProcedures and
Metaphysics: A Study in the Philosophy
of Mathematical-Physical Science in the
Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries by
Edward W. Strong . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--113
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleThe School of
Night: A Study of the Literary
Relationships of Sir Walter Ralegh by M.
C. Bradbrook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--115
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleRim of
Christendom by Herbert Eugene Bolton . . 116--116
E. C. Watson Book Review: \booktitleThe Physical
Treatises of Pascal: The Equilibrium of
Liquids and the Weight of the Mass of
the Air by Blaise Pascal; I. H. B.
Spiers; A. G. H. Spiers;
\booktitlePascal, the Life of Genius by
Morris Bishop . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--118
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleSir Kenelm Digby
by John F. Fulton . . . . . . . . . . . 118--119
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleScience and
Social Welfare in the Age of Newton by
G. N. Clark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--121
John B. de C. M. Saunders Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
the Surgeons' Company, 1745--1800 by
Cecil Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--123
Philip Shorr Book Review: \booktitleJouannet,
grand-p\`ere de la préhistoire by André
Cheynier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--126
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleAutobiography of
Isaac Jones Wistar, 1827--1905 by Isaac
Jones Wistar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--127
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCharles Kingsley,
1819--1875 by Margaret Farrand Thorp . . 127--129
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleNaturalists of
the Frontier by Samuel Wood Geiser . . . 129--132
Daniel Norman Book Review: \booktitleEinstein's Theory
of Relativity by Abraham I. Katsh . . . 132--133
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleMemorial Volume
by G. Carl Huber . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--134
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleShort Years. The
Life and Letters of John Bruce
MacCullum, M. D. by Archibald Malloch 134--135
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleA Glossary of
Greek Birds by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson 135--138
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleEarly Medieval
Medicine with Special Reference to
France and Chartres by Loren C.
MacKinney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--140
Mary Catherine Welborn Book Review: \booktitleA Catalogue of
Incipits of Mediaeval Scientific
Writings in Latin by Lynn Thorndike;
Pearl Kibre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--141
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleMediaeval English
Pavingtiles by Loyd Haberly . . . . . . 141--142
Lynn Thorndike Book Review: \booktitleMedieval and
Historiographical Studies in Honor of
James Westfall Thompson by James Lea
Cate; Eugene N. Anderson . . . . . . . . 142--143
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Unveiling of
Arabia by Reginald Hugh Kiernan; The
Syrian Desert by Christina Phelps Grant 143--145
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Jewish Literature by Meyer Waxman . . . 145--148
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleA Social and
Religious History of the Jews by Salo W.
Baron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--150
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleJudaism and
Christianity by W. O. E. Oesterley; H.
Loewe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--153
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleFood America Gave
the World by A. Hyatt Verrill; Otis W.
Barrett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--155
Richard Hocking Book Review: \booktitleAspects of
Science by Tobias Dantzig . . . . . . . 155--157
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleMémoires
scientifiques publiés par J. L. Heiberg &
H. G. Zeuthen. XIV, Correspondance by
Paul Tannery; A. Di\`es . . . . . . . . 157--158
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitleThe Scientist in
Action by William H. George . . . . . . 159--159
Benjamin Ginzburg Book Review: \booktitleThrough Science
to Philosophy by Herbert Dingle . . . . 160--163
Henry S. Leonard Book Review: \booktitleThe Logical
Syntax of Language by Rudolf Carnap;
Amethe Smeaton . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--167
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
Elementar-Mathematik by Johannes Tropfke 167--169
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Romance of
the Calendar by P. W. Wilson . . . . . . 169--172
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleScience and Music
by James Jeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172--172
Mary Elvira Weeks Book Review: \booktitleHistoria de la
física by Paul F. Schurmann . . . . . . . 172--176
Mary Elvira Weeks Book Review: \booktitleA Hundred Years
of Chemistry by Alexander Findlay . . . 176--179
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleA Short History
of Chemistry by J. R. Partington . . . . 179--181
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleYearbook of
Agriculture, 1936, 1937 . . . . . . . . 182--183
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleFragments of
Entomological History, including Some
Personal Recollections of Men and Events
by Herbert Osborn . . . . . . . . . . . 183--183
C. Z. Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Agricultural Experimentation and
Research in the United States,
1607--1925 by Alfred Charles True . . . 183--184
Max Speter Book Review: \booktitleDie
Zuckererzeugung, 1600--1850 by Jakob
Baxa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--185
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleBotanic Gardens
of the World, Material for a History by
C. Stuart Gager . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--186
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleTobacco by Jerome
E. Brooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--188
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleTerrae incognitae
by Richard Hennig . . . . . . . . . . . 188--189
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHistoria studii
linguae arabicae et collegii missionum
ordinis fratrum minorum in conventu ad
S. Petrum in Monte Aureo Romae erecti by
Arduinus Kleinhans . . . . . . . . . . . 189--191
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleAftermath, a
Supplement to the Golden Bough by James
George Frazer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--192
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleComing into Being
among the Australian Aborigines by
Ashley-Montagu, M. F. . . . . . . . . . 192--194
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Wandering
Spirit by Ragnar Numelin . . . . . . . . 194--196
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Growth of
Literature. Volume I The Ancient
Literature of Europe by H. Munro
Chadwick; N. Kershaw Chadwick . . . . . 196--197
C. Macfie Campbell Book Review: \booktitleThe Mentally Ill
in America. A History of Their Care and
Treatment from Colonial Times by Albert
Deutsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--200
John B. de C. M. Saunders Book Review: \booktitleAmerican Medicine
by Henry E. Sigerist; Hildegard Wagel;
\booktitleSocialized Medicine in the
Soviet Union by Henry E. Sigerist . . . 200--203
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Third Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (to End of
January 1938--With Special Reference to
Sections 31 to 33) . . . . . . . . . . . 204--300
Chauncey D. Leake Indianapolis Meeting of HSS, 1937 . . . 301--302
F. E. Brasch and
George Sarton The History of Science Society . . . . . 303--305
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306--306
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--310
George Sarton Deuxi\`eme préface au volume vingt neuf
L'histoire de la science et
l'organisation internationale . . . . . 311--325
Arthur John Hopkins A Study of the Kerotakis Process as
Given by Zosimus and Later Alchemical
Writers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--354
Frederick G. Kilgour Professor John Winthrop's Notes on Sun
Spot Observations (1739) . . . . . . . . 355--361
E. Weil Some Bibliographical Notes on the First
Publication on the Roentgen Rays . . . . 362--365
George de Santillana The Idealism of Giovanni Gentile . . . . 366--376
Lynn Thorndike A Study in the Analysis of Complex
Scientific Manuscripts Sloane 3457: An
Important Alchemical Manuscript . . . . 377--392
A. Kenney-Herbert The Elephantine Aramaic Papyri . . . . . 393--397
Eduard Färber A Philosophy of Catalysis . . . . . . . 398--402
George Sarton and
J. Pelseneer and
Lynn Thorndike and
Ettore Bortolotti and
P. Sergescu Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 403--416
Solomon Gandz and
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleDie Sphaerik von
Menelaos aus Alexandrien in der
Verbesserung von Abu Nasr Mansur b.'Ali
b.'Iraq by Max Krause . . . . . . . . . 417--423
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleThe Elements of
Theology by Proclus; Eric Robinson Dodds 423--428
Robert S. Woodbury Book Review: \booktitleThe Mind of Latin
Christendom by Edward Motley Pickman . . 428--430
G. S. Book Review: \booktitleLe livre des
questions sur l'oeil de \dHonain Ibn
Is\dhâq by Paul Sbath; Max Meyerhof . . . 430--431
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleOEuvres
compl\`etes de Christiaan Huygens by
Christiaan Huygens . . . . . . . . . . . 431--433
Jean Pelseneer Book Review: \booktitleHevelius,
Flamsteed and Halley. Three Contemporary
Astronomers and Their Mutual Relations
by Eugene Fairfield MacPike . . . . . . 433--434
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleTraité Élémentaire
de Chimie by Lavoisier . . . . . . . . . 434--435
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleDiderot
Interpreter of Nature by Jonathan Kemp 435--436
Tenney L. Davis Book Review: \booktitleLeçons de
Philosophie Chimique by J. B. Dumas . . 436--437
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleFigures de
savants by Alfred Lacroix . . . . . . . 437--440
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleClaude Bernard,
Physiologist by J. M. D. Olmsted . . . . 440--441
Max Speter Book Review: \booktitleAugust Kekulé by
Richard Anschütz . . . . . . . . . . . . 442--443
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBaron Constantin
von Economo (1876--1931). His Life and
Work by Baroness Constantin von Economo;
J. von Wagner-Jauregg; Ramsay Spillman 443--444
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleThe Legends of
the Jews by Louis Ginzberg; Boaz Cohen 445--449
S. S. Book Review: \booktitleTôyô kakke-byô
kenkyû. (Historical Study of the
Beri-Beri in the Orient) by Liao Wen-jen 449--450
S. S. Book Review: \booktitleNihon sugaku no
tokushu-sei (Unique Features of Japanese
Mathematics) Chuo Koron by Kinnosuke
Ogura . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450--451
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleHôken sûgaku no
metsubô (Decline of the Japanese Native
Mathematics of the Feudal Period) Kaizo
by Kinnosuke Ogura . . . . . . . . . . . 451--452
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleNihon ganka-gaku
shôshi. (A Brief History of Ophthalmology
in Japan) by Kensaburo Ogawa . . . . . . 452--453
Walter Pagel Book Review: \booktitleDenker der
italienischen Renaissance. Gestalten und
Probleme by R. Hoenigswald . . . . . . . 453--457
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleAdventures in
Error by Vilhjalmur Stefansson . . . . . 457--459
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleTrail-Blazers of
Science by Martin Gumpert; Edwin L.
Shuman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460--461
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Logical
Structure of Science by A. Cornelius
Benjamin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--464
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to the Philosophy of Science by A.
Cornelius Benjamin . . . . . . . . . . . 464--469
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleJosiah Macy, Jr.
Foundation by Ludwig Kast . . . . . . . 469--470
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleEl calendario
maya en la cultura de Tiahuanacu by
Fritz Buck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--472
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleRecent Advances
in Cytology by C. D. Darlington . . . . 472--474
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleEcological Animal
Geography by Richard Hesse; W. C. Allee;
Karl P. Schmidt . . . . . . . . . . . . 474--475
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe History of
Ethnological Theory by Robert H. Lowie 475--477
John B. de C. M. Saunders Book Review: \booktitleA History of
Women in Medicine from the Earliest
Times to the Beginning of the Nineteenth
Century by Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead . . . 477--479
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Fourth Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
end of April 1938--with special
reference to sections 34 to 49
inclusive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--601
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXIX
(1938) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 602--604
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Preface to Volume XXX: Ugly Ducklings 6--16
Jalal al-Din al-Suyu\dti and
Leon Nemoy The Treatise on the Egyptian Pyramids
(\booktitleTu\dhfat al-kir\=am f\=\i
khabar al-ahr\=am) . . . . . . . . . . . 17--37
George B. Roth An Early American Pharmacologist:
Horatio C. Wood (1841--1920) . . . . . . 38--45
Max Speter Paul Dorveaux (1851--1938) . . . . . . . 46--51
Hugh Miller Philosophy of Science and History of
Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--64
Aydin M. Sayili The Aristotelian Explanation of the
Rainbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--83
L. Vanhee Euclide en chinois et mandchou. (French)
[Euclid in Chinese and Manchu] . . . . . 84--88
Anonymous Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Division of Historical Research. Section
of the History of Science . . . . . . . 89--94
M. Nierenstein and
Lewis B. Beatty and
George Sarton and
S. C. Gilfillan and
Albert R. Goldsmith Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 95--99
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleHayy ben Yaqdhân,
roman philosophique d'Ibn Thofa\"\il by
Léon Gauthier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--103
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleMarco Polo: The
Description of the World. Vol. II by A.
C. Moule; Paul Pelliot . . . . . . . . . 103--109
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleLeben und Wirken
des Johannes Müller von Königsberg genannt
Regiomontanus by Ernst Zinner . . . . . 109--111
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleDer \ddeutsche
Kalender des Johannes Regiomontan,
Nürnberg, um 1474. Faksimiledruck nach
dem Exemplar der Preussischen
Staatsbibliothek. Mit einer Einleitung
von Ernst Zinner by Regiomontanus . . . 111--113
O. Larsell Book Review: \booktitleAtlantica by
Rudbeck Olaus; Axel Nelson . . . . . . . 114--119
Shio Sakanishi Book Review: \booktitleTô Sô jidai ni
okeru Arab-jin no Shina Tsûshô no gaikyô;
kotoni Sô matsu no Teikyo-shihaku
Saiiki-jin Ho Ju-kô no jiseki by Jitsizô
Kuwabara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--121
W. Pagel Book Review: \booktitleUnendliche
Sphaere und Allmittelpunkt by Dietrich
Mahnke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--124
V. F. Lenzen Book Review: \booktitleThe Evolution of
Physics by Albert Einstein; Leopold
Infeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--125
Max Speter Book Review:
\booktitleChemisch-Pharmazeutisches Bio-
und Bibliographikon by Fritz Ferchl . . 125--127
Daniel Norman Book Review: \booktitleThe Museum of
Modern Art.--Photography, 1839--1937 . . 127--128
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleGenetics and the
Origin of Species by Theodosius
Dobzhansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128--131
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleHerbals. Their
Origin and Evolution. A Chapter in the
History of Botany 1470--1670 by Agnes
Arber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--132
Willy Hartner Book Review: \booktitleDie Schrift in
Vergangenheit und Gegenwart by Hans
Jensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--137
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Fifth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and of
the History of Civilization (To End of
July 1938, --- With Special Reference to
Sections 50 to 58) . . . . . . . . . . . 138--218
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--221
George Sarton Second Preface to Vol. XXX: Iconographic
Honesty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--235
Tenney L. Davis and
Chao Yün-Ts'ung An Alchemical Poem by Kao Hsiang-Hsien 236--240
Frederick H. Seares George Ellery Hale: The Scientist Afield 241--267
Clifford Dobell Dr. O. Uplavici (1887--1938) . . . . . . 268--272
R. E. Ockenden A Note on \em Hyoscyamus Luteus . . . . 273--276
Aubrey Diller Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 277--283
Francis R. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleThe Three Voyages
of Martin Frobisher by Martin Frobisher;
Vilhjalmur Stefansson; Eloise McCaskill 284--289
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSir Grafton
Elliot Smith. (1871--1937) by Warren R.
Dawson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--291
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLa science arabe
et son rôle dans l'évolution scientifique
by Aldo Mieli; Henry-Paul-Joseph Renaud;
Max Meyerhof; Julius Ruska . . . . . . . 291--295
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleArchitects of
Ideas by Ernest R. Trattner . . . . . . 295--297
Charles W. Morris Book Review:
\booktitleOrganon.--International Review
by Sanislaw Michalski . . . . . . . . . 297--298
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Principles of
Mathematics by Bertrand Russell . . . . 298--302
H. T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleThe Human Value
of Biology by Johan Hjort . . . . . . . 302--304
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
Botanik von den ersten Anfängen bis zur
Gegenwart by Martin Möbius . . . . . . . 304--306
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLa psychologie de
la conversion chez les peuples
non-civilisés by Raoul Allier . . . . . . 306--310
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Intelligent
Individual and Society by P. W. Bridgman 310--312
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe New Vision of
Man by F. S. Marvin . . . . . . . . . . 312--313
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Sixth Critical Bibliography of the
History and Philosophy of Science and
the History of Civilization (to November
1938 --- with special reference to B.C.
centuries) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--420
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--424
George Sarton Third Preface to Volume XXX: Comenius
Redivivus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--451
Grant McColley The Universe of De Revolutionibus . . . 452--472
Frederick G. Kilgour Thomas Robie (1689--1729), Colonial
Scientist and Physician . . . . . . . . 473--490
William F. Falls Buffon et les premi\`eres bêtes du Jardin
du Roi: Histoire ou Légende? . . . . . . 491--494
George Sarton Lunar Influences on Living Things . . . 495--507
Gino Loria and
G. S. and
Albert Lejeune and
Bertha Frick and
J. L. B. Engelhard and
G. van Rijnberk and
D. Schoute and
Aldo Mieli and
Arnold Reymond and
O. Neugebauer and
R. C. A. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 508--519
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleL'Optique et la
Catoptrique by Euclide . . . . . . . . . 520--521
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Mind of the
Ancient World by H. N. Wethered . . . . 521--523
A. P. Book Review: \booktitleDe re
aedificatoria libri decem by Leon
Battista Alberti . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--525
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleThe Discovery of
Abyssinia by the Portuguese in 1530. A
Facsimile of the Relation Entitled Carta
das novas que vieram a el Rey nosso
Senhor do descobrimento do preste Joham
by Henry Thomas; Armando Cortesao . . . 525--529
I. Bernard Cohen Book Review: \booktitleThe Mathematical
Work of John Wallis, D. D., F. R. S,
(1616--1703) by J. F. Scott . . . . . . 529--532
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleMan and Beast in
French Thought of the Eighteenth Century
by Hester Hastings . . . . . . . . . . . 532--533
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleVoyage de
Lapérouse sur les côtes de l'Alaska et de
la Californie (1786) avec une
introduction et des notes by Gilbert
Chinard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--535
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleBirds of America
by John James Audubon . . . . . . . . . 535--536
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Life and
Convictions of William Sidney Thayer,
Physician by Edith Gittings Reid . . . . 536--538
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Conquest of
the North Pole by J. Gordon Hayes . . . 538--539
Aubrey Diller Book Review: \booktitleWesen und
Entstehung des Sexus im Denken der
Antike by Konrad Blersch . . . . . . . . 539--540
Dana B. Durand Book Review: \booktitleGeography in the
Middle Ages by George H. T. Kimble . . . 540--542
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Gilding
Process and the Metallurgy of Copper and
Lead among the Pre-Columbian Indians by
Paul Bergsoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 542--543
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleCartography of
the Northwest Coast of America to the
Year 1800 by Henry H. Wagner . . . . . . 543--545
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Story of
Human Error by Joseph Jastrow . . . . . 545--547
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleA Basis of
Opinion by Adrian Coates . . . . . . . . 547--549
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleGenetics and the
Origin of Species by Theodosius
Dobzhansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549--551
Conway Zirkle Book Review: \booktitleThe American
Plant Migration: I. The Potato by
Berthold Laufer . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--552
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleThe Emergence of
Human Culture by Carl J. Warden . . . . 552--553
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Mind of
Primitive Man by Franz Boas . . . . . . 553--554
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleTowards the
Twentieth Century by H. V. Routh . . . . 554--555
Robert K. Merton Book Review: \booktitlePolitical
Arithmetic: A Symposium of Population
Studies by Lancelot Hogben . . . . . . . 555--557
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleThe Culture of
Cities by Lewis Mumford . . . . . . . . 557--558
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleInquisition and
Liberty by G. G. Coulton . . . . . . . . 558--560
Lesley Byrd Simpson Book Review: \booktitleHistoria del
Protomedicato de Buenos Aires by Juan
Ramón Beltrán . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560--561
Otto E. Guttentag Book Review: \booktitleGeschichte der
Gesellschaft der Aerzte in Wien
1837--1937 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561--562
Joseph Mayer and
Henry R. Viets Administrative Papers . . . . . . . . . 563--572
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 573--642
Anonymous Brief Table of Contents of Vol. XXX
(1939) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643--645
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
George Sarton Preface to Volume Thirty-One: Quo usque
tandem? (Latin) [How long?] . . . . . . 6--7
Aydin M. Sayili Was Ibni Sina an Iranian or a Turk? . . 8--24
Robert Jager and
Boyd C. Patterson The Artificial Arithmetick in Decimals
of Robert Jager (London, 1651) . . . . . 25--31
Dorothy Stimson Amateurs of Science in 17th Century
England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--47
C. A. Crommelin Eine astronomische Handschrift aus dem
17. Jahrhundert. (German) [An
astronomical manuscript from the 17th
Century] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48--50
H. J. J. Winter Scientific Notes from the Early Minutes
of the Peterborough Society 1730--1745 51--59
Robert P. Bigelow Harry Walter Tyler . . . . . . . . . . . 60--64
Richard F. Jones Puritanism, Science, and Christ Church 65--67
Lynn Thorndike A Hitherto Unnoticed Criticism of
Astrology: Liber de reprobatione
iudiciorum astrologiae . . . . . . . . . 68--78
G. S. Notes and Correspondence . . . . . . . . 79--82
Ludwig Edelstein Book Review: \booktitleTheophrastea,
Studien zur botanischen Begriffsbildung
by Reinhold Strömberg . . . . . . . . . . 83--85
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitlePhineas Fletcher,
Man of Letters, Science, and Divinity by
Abram Barnett Langdale . . . . . . . . . 86--87
Albert Robin Goldsmith Book Review: \booktitleThe Rôle of
Scientific Societies in the Seventeenth
Century by Martha Ornstein . . . . . . . 87--89
John B. de C. M. Saunders Book Review: \booktitleObservationes
anatomicae selectiores,
Amstelodamensium. 1667--1673 by F. J.
Cole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--91
I. Bernard Cohen Book Review: \booktitleBenjamin Franklin
(1706--1790) by Carl Van Doren . . . . . 91--94
Dugald C. Jackson Book Review: \booktitleA Hundred Years
of Mechanical Engineering by Edward
Cressy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--95
George Sarton Book Review: \booktitleLes missions
scientifiques \`a l'époque de Mu\dhammad
'Al\^\i, de 'Abbâs al-Awwal et de
Sa'\^\id by Le Prince Omar Toussoun . . 95--99
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleLa Médecine en
Assyrie et en Babylonie by Georges
Contenau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--101
Solomon Gandz Book Review: \booktitleMedieval Number
Symbolism by Vincent F. Hopper . . . . . 101--103
A. Pogo Book Review: \booktitleDecimal Tables
for the Reduction of Hindu Dates from
the Data of the Surya-Siddhanta by W. E.
Van Wijk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--104
Duncan B. Macdonald Book Review: \booktitleIslam in the
World by Zaki Ali . . . . . . . . . . . 104--105
M. F. Ashley-Montagu Book Review: \booktitleWhat Science
Really Means by Julius W. Friend; James
Feibleman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--108
C. Doris Hellman Book Review: \booktitleLe matematiche
nella storia e nella cultura by Federigo
Enriques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--109
N. T. Bobrovnikoff Book Review: \booktitleA Hundred Years
of Astronomy by Reginald L. Waterfield 109--112
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleMarch of the Iron
Men by Roger Burlingame . . . . . . . . 112--113
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSwedish
Contributions to the Development of
Plant Breeding by Åke Åkerman; I.
Granhall; G. Nilsson-Leissner; A.
Müntzing; O. Tedin . . . . . . . . . . . 113--114
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleSixty Years of
Botany in Great Britain (1875--1935) by
F. O. Bower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--115
Charles A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleA Bibliography of
Eastern Asiatic Botany by Elmer D.
Merrill; Egbert H. Walker . . . . . . . 115--116
C. A. Kofoid Book Review: \booktitleFeeling and
Emotion. A History of Theories by H. M.
Gardiner; Ruth Clark Metcalf; John G.
Beebe-Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--117
George Sarton \booktitleIsis Report for 1938 . . . . . 118--120
George Sarton and
Frances Siegel Fifty-Seventh Critical Bibliography of
the History and Philosophy of Science
and of the History of Civilization (to
May 1939 --- with special reference to
cent. I to VII inclusive) . . . . . . . 121--298
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??