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ОглавлениеAN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
CHAPTER I
SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL NEEDS—EGYPT AND BABYLONIA
THE INFLUENCE OF ABSTRACT THOUGHT—GREECE: ARISTOTLE
SCIENTIFIC THEORY SUBORDINATED TO APPLICATION—ROME: VITRUVIUS
THE CONTINUITY OF SCIENCE—THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH AND THE ARABS
THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE SCIENCES—FRANCIS BACON
Bacon's Catalogue of Particular Histories by Titles (1620)
SCIENTIFIC METHOD—GILBERT, GALILEO, HARVEY, DESCARTES
SCIENCE AS MEASUREMENT—TYCHO BRAHE, KEPLER, BOYLE
COÖPERATION IN SCIENCE—THE ROYAL SOCIETY
SCIENCE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR LIBERTY—BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
THE INTERACTION OF THE SCIENCES—WERNER, HUTTON, BLACK, HALL, WILLIAM SMITH
SCIENCE AND RELIGION—KANT, LAMBERT, LAPLACE, SIR WILLIAM HERSCHEL
THE REIGN OF LAW—DALTON, JOULE
THE SCIENTIST—SIR HUMPHRY DAVY
SCIENTIFIC PREDICTION—THE DISCOVERY OF NEPTUNE
SCIENCE AND TRAVEL—THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
SCIENCE AND WAR—PASTEUR, LISTER
SCIENCE AND INVENTION—LANGLEY'S AEROPLANE
SCIENTIFIC HYPOTHESIS—RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
List of Radioactive Substances
