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Sci. Rev. Secondary (General) 1

THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

Secondary Literature

Compiled by Steven Fontijn Harris

[Caveat lector: Somewhat dated: recent materials not yet added]

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF 'THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION'...........................................2

DEFINING REVOLUTIONS (KUHN ET AL.)...................................................................4

PRE-CONDITIONS (HUMANISM, EDUCATION, PRINTING, REFORMATION)............5

PTOLEMY & COPERNICUS (ASTRONOMY).................................................................7

TYCHO BRAHE & RECEPTION OF COPERNICANISM................................................9

KEPLER........................................................................................................................10

GALILEO (MECHANICS, THE GALILEO AFFAIR)......................................................11

ARISTOTLE & BACON (NATURAL PHILOSOPHY)....................................................14

HERMETICISM & MAGIC (BRUNO, HERMETICISM, 'YATES THESIS')....................16

DESCARTES (SKEPTICISM)........................................................................................18

GASSENDI (ATOMISM & MECHANICAL PHILOSOPHY)...........................................19

MATHEMATICAL RENAISSANCE (EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY)..................................20

NEWTON.......................................................................................................................21

PARACELSUS & PARACELSIANISM (GALENIC MEDICINE & ALCHEMY)..............23

VESALIUS (ANATOMY)...............................................................................................24

HARVEY (PHYSIOLOGY).............................................................................................24

NATURAL HISTORY.....................................................................................................25

SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES & LEARNED JOURNALS....................................................26

SCIENCE IN THE ENLIGHTENMENT..........................................................................28

GENERAL WORKS ON 'THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION'.........................................29

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS AND INDIVIDUAL NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS:...........30


HEALTH & MEDICINE:.................................................................................................31

SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS:.......................................................................................32

TECHNOLOGY:............................................................................................................33

EARLY MODERN CHEMISTRY:...................................................................................33

WOMEN IN ANCIENT, MEDIEVAL, & EARLY MODERN SCIENCE:..........................34

JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN EARLY MODERN SCIENCE:..........................................35

CABINETS & COLLECTING.........................................................................................35

SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES...............................................................................................36

INTELLIGENCERS & EDITORS OF JOURNALS.........................................................37

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE SCHEMES:.........................................................................38

COLONIAL SCIENCE...................................................................................................38

MEDIEVAL MECHANICS..............................................................................................39

Miscellaneous (Unsorted)...........................................................................................39

Historiography of 'The Scientific Revolution'

History & Philosophy of Science:

Barnes, Barry. "Sociological Theories of Scientific Knowledge," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 60-76).

Briskman, Larry. "Rationality, Science and History," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 166-180).

Cohen, I. Bernard. Revolution in Science. Cambridge MA: Belknap Press, 1985.

Hanson, Norwood Russell. Patterns of Discovery: An Inquiry into the Conceptual Foundations of Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1958.

Lauden, Larry. "The History of Science and the Philosophy of Science," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 47-59).


McMullin, Ernan. "The Development of Philosophy of Science, 1600-1900," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 799-815).

Oldroyd, David. The Arch of Knowledge: An Introductory Study of the History and Methodology of Science. New York & London: Methuen, 1986.

Schuster, John A. "The Scientific Revolution," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 217-242).

'Marxist':

Bernal, J.D. Science in History: The Scientific and Industrial Revolutions, vol. 2, (1st edition: C.A. Watts & Co., 1954), Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. Press, 1971.

Hessen, Boris. "Social and Economic Roots of Newton's Principia," in Science at the Cross Roads, N.I. Bukharin et al., eds. London, 1931, (pp. 151-176).

Zilsel, Edgar. "The Origins of William Gilbert's Scientific Method," J. History of Ideas, 1941, 11: 1-32.

--------. "Problems of Empiricism," in The Development of Rationalism and Empiricism. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1941, (vol. II, no. 8, pp. 53-94).

--------. "The Sociological Roots of Science," Am. J. Sociology, 1942, 47: 544-562.

--------. "The Genesis of the Concept of Scientific Progress," J. History of Ideas, 1945, 6:325-345.

Intellectual:

DSB: Koyré.

Cohen, I. Bernard & Marshall Clagett. "Alexandre Koyré (1892-1964)," Isis, 1966, 57: 157-165.

Elkana, Yehuda. "Alexandre Koyré," History and Technology, 1987, 4: 115-148.Hooykaas, R. "The Rise of Modern Science: When and Why?," Brit. J. Hist. Sci.,

1987, 20: 453-473.Kuhn, Thomas S. "Alexandre Koyré & the History of Science: On an Intellectual

Revolution," Encounter, 1970 (Jan.): 67-69.Sarton, George. "History of Science," in Sarton on the History of Science:

Essays by George Sarton, Dorothy Stimson, ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1962, (pp. 1-14).

Social Construction:

Shapin "Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge," History of Science, 1982, 20: 157-211.


Shapin, Steven & Simon Schaffer. Leviathan and the Air Pump: Hobbes, Boyle and the Experimental Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. [QC166.S 47 1985]

Defining Revolutions (Kuhn et al.)

Kuhn & His Critics:

Agassi, Joseph. "Kuhn on Revolutions: Demarcation by Textbook," J. Hist. Phil., 1966, 4: ??.

Cohen, I. Bernard. "The 18th-century Origins of the Concept of Revolution," J. History Ideas, 1976, 37: 257-288.

--------. Revolution in Science. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1985.

Fleck, Ludwik. Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact, Thaddeus J. Trenn & Robert K. Merton, eds., Fred Bradley & Thaddeus J. Trenn, trans., Foreword by Thomas S. Kuhn. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979.

Galison, Peter. "History, Philosophy, and the Central Metaphor," Science in Context, 1988, 2: 197-212.

Hacking, Ian (ed.). Scientific Revolutions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.

--------. Representing and Intervening: Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.

--------. "Was There a Probabilistic Revolution 1800-1930?," in The Probabilistic Revolution, Krüger, Daston, Heidelberger, eds. Bielefeld: Universität Bielefeld und B. Kleine Verlag, 1983, (pp. 45-55 offers critique of Kuhn's notion of 'revolution as applied to 'the Scientific Revolution').

Hall, A. Rupert. "On the Historical Singularity of the Scientific Revolution in the Seventeenth Century," in The Diversity of History: Essays in Honour of Sir Herbert Butterfield, J. H. Elliott & H. G. Koenigsberger, eds. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1970, (pp. 201-221).

--------. "On Whiggism," Hist. Sci., 1983, 21: 3-45-59.Kuhn, Thomas S. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, (2nd ed.). Chicago:

University of Chicago Press, 1970.--------. "Mathematical versus Experimental Traditions in the Development of

Physical Science," in The Essential Tension. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977, (pp. 31-65).

Lenoir, Timothy. "Practice, Reason, Context: The Dialogue Between Theory and Experiment," Science in Context, 1988, 2: 3-22.

Porter, Roy. "The Scientific Revolution: A Spoke in the Wheel?," in Revolution in History, Roy Porter & Mikulas Teich, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986, (pp. 290-316).


Stone, Lawrence. The Causes of the English Revolution 1529-1642. New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1972.

Pre-Conditions (Humanism, Education, Printing, Reformation)

Renaissance Humanism & Education:

Debus, Allen G. Man and Nature in the Renaissance (Cambridge History of Science Series). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1978.

Evans, R.J.W. Rudolf II and His World: A Study in Intellectual History 1576-1612, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984.

Garin, Eugenio. Italian Humanism: Philosophy and Civic Life in the Renaissance, transl. Peter Munz. New York: Harper, 1965.

Haydn, Hiram. The Counter-Renaissance. New York: Harcout, Brace, & World, 1950.

Kristeller, Paul Oskar. Renaissance Thought and Its Sources. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.

Sarton, George. Six Wings: Men of Science in the Renaissance. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1957.

--------. Appreciation of Ancient and Medieval Science during the Renaissance (1450-1600), (2nd ed.). New York: Barnes, 1961.

Stone, Lawrence. "The Educational Revolution in England, 1560-1640," Past & Present, 1964, 8: 41-80.

Wightman, W.P.D. Science and the Renaissance, 2 vols. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1962.

--------. Science in a Renaissance Society. London: Hutchison, 1972.

European Economy, Voyages of Discovery & Colonization:

Cipolla, Carlo M. Before the Industrial Revolution: European Society and Economy, 1000-1700. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1976.

--------. Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion, 1400-1700. Manhattan, Kansas: Sunflower University Press, 1985.

Parry, J.H. The Establishment of the European Hegemony, 1415-1715: Trade and Exploration in the Age of the Renaissance. New York: Harper Torchbook, 1966.

Printing:


Clapham, Michael. "Printing," in A History of Technology, (vol. 2), Charles Singer et al., eds. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957, (pp. 377-411).

Drake, Stillman. "Early Science and the Printed Book: The Spread of Science Beyond the Universities," Renaissance & Reformation, 1970, 6: 43-52.

Eisenstein, Elizabeth. "Some Conjectures about the Impact of Printing on Western Society and Thought: A Preliminary Report," Journal of Modern History, 1968, 40: 1-59.

--------. "The Advent of Printing and the Problem of the Renaissance," Past & Present, 1969, 45: 19-89.

--------. The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early-Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979, (pp. 453-708 on impact of printing on science).

Ong, Walter J., S.J. "System, Space and Intellect in Renaissance Symbolism," Bibliothéque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, vol. 18 (1956).

--------. Interfaces of the Word: Studies in the Evolution of Consciousness and Culture. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977.

--------. Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word. London: Methuen, 1982.

Stillwell, Margaret B. The Awakening of Interest in Science During the First Century of Printing: An Annotated Checklist of First Editions. Los Angeles: Bibliographical Society of America, 1970.

Catholic & Protestant Reformations (Merton Thesis):

Abraham, Gary A. "Misunderstanding the Merton Thesis: A Boundary Dispute between History and Sociology," Isis, 1983, 74: 368-387.

Ashworth, William. "Catholicism and Early Modern Science," in God & Nature, D. Lindberg & R. Numbers, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986,(pp. 136-166).

Bossy, John. "The Counter-Reformation and the People of Catholic Europe," Past & Present, 1970, 47: 51-70. [Wid.: HP 107.10]

--------. "The Social History of Confession in the Age of the Reformation," Trans. Royal Historical Society, 1975, 25: 21-38.

--------. "The Mass as a Social Institution, 1200-1700," Past & Present, 1983, 100: 29-61.

--------. Christianity in the West, 1400-1700. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Cohen, I. Bernard. Puritanism and the Rise of Modern Science: The Merton Thesis, edited, with Introduction by I. Bernard Cohen. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1990.

Davidson, N.S. The Counter-Reformation, (Historical Association Studies). Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1987.

Delumeau, Jean. Catholicism between Luther & Voltaire: A New View of the Counter-Reformation. London: Burns & Oates, 1977.

Dickens, A.G. The Counter Reformation, 2nd ed. New York: Norton, 1979.


Dillenberger, John. Protestant Thought and Natural Science: A Historical Interpretation. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1960.

Gieryn, Thomas. "Distancing Science from Religion in Seventeenth-Century England," Isis, 1988, 79: 582-593. [Wid.: Sci 65.55]

Hooykaas, R. Religion and the Rise of Modern Science. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1972.

Jacob, J.R. & Margaret C. Jacob. "17th-Century Science and Religion: The State of the Argument," Hist. Sci., 1976, 14: 196-207.

Merton, Robert K. Science, Technology & Society in Seventeenth Century England, 2nd ed. New Jersey: Harvester Press, 1970. (1st printed in Osiris, 1938: 4 (2): 360-632).

Rosen, Edward. "Calvin's Attitude Toward Copernicus," J. History Ideas, 1960, 21: 431-441.

Scribner, R.W. The German Reformation. Atlantic Heights, New Jersey: Humanities Press International, 1986.

Spitz, Lewis W. The Renaissance and Reformation Movements. St. Louis: Concordia, 1971 (2 vols.).

Stimson, Dorothy. "Puritanism and the New Philosophy in Seventeenth-Century England," Bulletin of the Institute for the History of Medicine, 1935, 3: 321-334. [Wid.: Sci 3350.20]

Westfall, Richard S. Science and Religion in Seventeenth-Century England. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1958.

--------. "The Rise of Science and the Decline of Orthodox Christianity: A Study of Kepler, Descartes, and Newton," in God & Nature, D. Lindberg & R. Numbers, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986.

Ptolemy & Copernicus (Astronomy)

DSB: (Ancient: Aristarchus, Eudoxus, Ptolemy); Copernicus, Peurbach, Regiomontanus.

Aiton, E.J. "Celestial Spheres and Circles," Hist. Sci., 1981, 19: 75-114.Armitage, Agnus. Copernicus: The Founder of Modern Astronomy, 2nd ed.

New York: Barnes, 1962.Beer, Arthur K. (ed.). Copernicus, Yesterday and Today. Oxford: Pergamon

Press, 1975.Berry, Arthur. A Short History of Astronomy, (reprint of 1898 edition). New York:

Dover, 1961.Bienowska, Barbara (ed.). The Scientific World of Copernicus. Dordrecht:

Reidel, 1973.Brackenridge, J. Bruce. "Kuhn, Paradigms, and Astronomy," Proceedings Am.

Philosophical Society, 1985, 129 (4): 133-455.


Crowe, Michael J. Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1990.

Dreyer, J.L.E. A History of Astronomy from Thales to Kepler, (reprint of 1906 ed.). New York: Dover, 1953.

Gingerich, Owen (ed.). The Nature of Scientific Discovery. Washington: Smithsonian Museum Press, 1975.

--------. "'Crisis' versus Aesthetics in the Copernican Revolution," Vistas in Astronomy, 1975, 17: 85-95.

--------. "Copernicus and the Impact of Printing," Vistas in Astronomy, 1975, 17: 201-218.

--------. "Did Copernicus Own a Debt to Aristarchus?," J. History Astronomy, 1985, 16: 37-42.

--------. "Copernicus's De Revolutionibus: An Example of Renaissance Scientific Printing," in Print and Culture in the Renaissance: Essays on the Advent of Printing in Europe, Gerald P. Tyson, Sylvia S. Wagonheim, eds. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1986.

--------. Copernicus, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

Grant, Edward C. "Late Medieval Thought, Copernicus, and the Scientific Revolution," J. History Ideas, 1962, 23: 197-220.

--------. "Celestial Perfection from the Middle Ages to the Late Seventeenth Century," in Science, Religion, and Worldviews: Essays in Honor of Richard S. Westfall, M. J. Osler, ed. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 1985, (pp. 137-162).

Johnson, Francis R. Astronomical Thought in Renaissance England, (2nd ed.). New York: Octagon Books, 1968.

Knoll, Paul. "The Faculty of Arts at the University of Cracow at the End of the 15th Century," in The Copernican Achievement, R. Westman, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975, (pp. 137-156).

Koestler, Arthur. The Sleepwalkers, (2nd ed.). New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1963, (pp. 119-219).

Kokott, Wolfgang. "The Comet of 1533," J. Hist. Astronomy, 1981, 12: 95-112.Kuhn, Thomas S. The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the

Development of Western Thought. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1957.

Negebauer, Otto. "On the Planetary Theory of Copernicus," Vistas in Astronomy, 1968, 10: 89-103.

North, John. "The Medieval Background to Copernicus," in Copernicus, Yesterday and Today, A. Beer, ed. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 3-16).

Oberman, Heiko A. "Reformation and Revolution: Copernicus' Discovery in an Era of Change," in The Nature of Scientific Discovery, Owen Gingerich, ed. Washington: Smithsonian, 1975, (pp. 134-169).

Pannekoek, Anton. A History of Astronomy. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1961; New York: Dover, 1989.


Ravetz, J.R. "The Copernican Revolution," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 201-216).

Shapere, Dudley. "Copernicanism as a Scientific Revolution," Vistas in Astronomy, 1975, 17: 97-104.

Swerdlow, Noel. "The Origins of the Gregorian Civil Calendar," J. Hist. of Astronomy, 1974, 5: 48-49.

Westman, Robert S. The Copernican Achievement. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975.

--------. "The Astronomer's Role in the 16th Century," Hist. Sci., 1980, 18: 105-147.

Zilsel, Edgar. "Copernicus and Mechanics," Roots of Scientific Thought, P.P. Wiener, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1957, (pp. 276-280).

Tycho Brahe & Reception of Copernicanism

DSB: Brahe, Mästlin, Osiander, Praetorius, Reinhold, Rheticus.

Christianson, John R. "The Celestial Palace of Tycho Brahe," Scientific American, 1961,204 (2): 118-128.

--------. "Tycho Brahe's Cosmology from the 'Astrologia' of 1591," Isis, 1968, 59: 312-318.

--------. "Tycho Brahe's German Treatise on the Comet of 1577: A Study in Science and Politics," Isis, 1979, 70: 110-140.

Dobrzycki, Jerzy (ed.). The Reception of Copernicus' Heliocentric Theory. Dordrecht: Reidel, 1973.

Drake, Stillman. "Copernicanism in Bruno, Kepler, and Galileo," in Copernicus, Yesterday and Today, A. Beer, ed. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 177-190).

Dreyer, J.L.E. Tycho Brahe: A Picture of the Scientific Life and Work in the 16th Century. New York: Dover, 1963.

Gade, John Allyne. The Life and Times of Tycho Brahe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947 & New York: Greenwood Press, 1969.

Gingerich, Owen & Robert S. Westman. "The Wittich Connection: Conflict and Priority in Late Sixteenth-Century Cosmology," Trans. American Phil. Soc., 1988, 78:1-148.

Henderson, Janice. "Erasmus Reinhold's Determination of the Distance of the Sun from the Earth," in The Copernican Achievement, R. Westman, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975, (pp. 108-129).

Jardine, Nicolas. The Birth of History and Philosophy of Science: Kepler’s Defence of Tycho against Ursus with essays on its Provenance and Significance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.


Lakatos, Imre. "Why Did the Copernican Research Program Supersede Ptolemy's?," The Copernican Achievement, R. Westman, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975, (pp. 354-383).

Thoren, Victor E. "Tycho Brahe: Past and Future Research," Hist. Sci. 1973, 11: 270-282.

--------. "Tycho Brahe as the Dean of a Renaissance Research Institute," in Science, Religion, and World Views. . ., M. Osler, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985, (pp. 275-295).

--------. The Lord of Uraniborg: A Biography of Tycho Brahe. (Forthcoming).Van Helden, Albert. Measuring the Universe: Cosmic Dimensions from

Aristarchus to Halley. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985.Wardeska, Zofia. "Copernicus und die deutschen Theologen des 16.

Jahrhunderts," Nicolaus Copernicus zum 500. Geburtstag. Köln: Böhlau Verlag, 1973, (pp. 155-184).

Westman, Robert S. "The Melanchthon Circle, Rheticus, and the Wittenberg Interpretation of the Copernican Theory," Isis, 1975, 66: 165-193.

--------. "The Wittenberg Interpretation of the Copernican Theory," in The Nature of Scientific Discovery, O. Gingerich, ed. Washington: Smithsonian, 1975, (pp. 393-429).

--------. "Three Responses to the Copernican Theory: Johannes Praetorius, Tycho Brahe, and Michael Mästlin," in The Copernican Achievement, R. Westman, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975, (pp. 285-345).

Kepler

DSB: Gilbert, Kepler, Ursus.

Aiton E.J. "Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion," Isis, 1969, 60: 75-90.--------. "The Elliptical Orbit and the Area Law," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P.

Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 573-583).--------. "Johannes Kepler in Light of Recent Research," Hist. Sci., 1976, 14: 77-

100.--------. "Johannes Kepler and the 'Mysterium Cosmographicum'," Sudhoffs

Archiv, 1977, 61: 173-194.Beer, Arthur & Peter Beer, eds. Kepler 400 Years. Oxford: Pergamon Press,

1975.--------. "Kepler's Astrology and Mysticism," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P.

Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 399-426).Caspar, Max. Kepler, 1571-1630, C. Doris Hellman, ed. & trans. New York:

Collier, 1962.Drake, Stillman. "Kepler and Galileo," in Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P. Beer,

eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 237-253).


Figala, Karin. "Kepler and Alchemy," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer and P. Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 457-469).

Gingerich, Owen. "Kepler's Place in Astronomy," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P. Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 261-278).

--------. "The Origins of Kepler's Third Law," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P. Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 595-601).

Grafton, Anthony. "Michael Mästlin's Account of Copernican Planetary Theory," Proceedings Am. Phil. Soc., 1973, 117: 523-550.

Hellman C. Doris. "Kepler and Comets," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P. Beer. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 790-798).

--------. "Kepler and Tycho Brahe," Kepler 400 Years, A. Beer & P. Beer, eds. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975, (pp. 223-229).

Holton, Gerald. "Johannes Kepler's Universe: Its Physics and Metaphysics," in his Thematic Origins of Scientific Thought. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1973, (pp. 69-90).

Jarrel, Richard A. "Mästlin's Place in Astronomy," Physis, 1975, 17: 5-20.Koestler, Arthur. The Watershed: A Biography of Johannes Kepler. Garden

City, New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1960.Pauli, Wolfgang. "The Influence of Archetypal Ideas of the Scientific Theories of

Kepler," in The Interpretation of Nature and the Psyche, C. G. Jung & W. Pauli, eds.; Priscilla Silz, trans. New York: Pantheon Books, 1955, (pp. 147-240).

Rosen, Edward. Three Imperial Mathematicians: Kepler Trapped Between Tycho Brahe and Ursus. New York: Abaris Books, 1986.

Russel, J. L. "Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion: 1609-1666," Brit. J. History Science, 1964, 2: 1-24.

Thoren, Victor E. "Kepler's Second Law in England," Brit. J. History Science, 1974, 7: 243-256.

Westman, Robert S. "Kepler's Theory of Hypothesis and the 'Realist Dilemma'," Studies in Hist. & Phil. Sci., 1972, 3: 233-264.

Wilson, Curtis. "From Kepler's Laws, So Called, to Universal Gravitation," Arch. Hist. Exact Sci., 1970, 6: 89-170.

--------. "Newton and Some Philosophers on Kepler's 'Laws'," J. History Ideas, 1974, 35:231-258.

Galileo (Mechanics, The Galileo Affair)

DSB: Bellarmine, Borelli, Buridan, Castelli, Cavalieri, Galilei, Harriot, Torricelli, Viviani.

Agassi, Joseph. "On Explaining the Trial of Galileo," Organon, 1971, 8: 137-166. [Wid.:Sci 125.82]


Bedini, Silvio A. "The Instruments of Galileo Galilei," in Galileo Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1967, (pp. 256-292).

Boas Hall, Marie. "Galileo's Influence on Seventeenth-century English Scientists," in Galileo Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1967, (pp. 405-414).

Boyer, Carl B. "Galileo's Place in the History of Mathematics," in Galileo Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1967, (pp. 232-255).

Brown, Harold I. "Galileo, the Elements, and the Tides," Studies History & Philosophy of Science, 1976, 7: 337-351.

Carugo, Adriano & Crombie, Alistair C. "The Jesuits and Galileo's Ideas of Science and of Nature," Annali dell'Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze, 1983, 8 (2): 3-68.

Clavelin, Maurice. The Natural Philosophy of Galileo, A.J. Pomerans, trans. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1974.

Coffa, José A. "Galileo's Concept of Inertia," Physis, 1968, 10: 261-281.Costabel, Pierre. "Mathematics and Galileo's Inclined Plane Experiment," in

Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli and W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 177-187).

Drake, Stillman & James MacLachlan. "Galileo's Discovery of the Parabolic Trajectory," Sci. American, 1975, 232 (3): 102-110.

Drake, Stillman. "Galileo in English Literature of the Seventeenth Century," in Galileo: Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1967, (pp. 415-431).

--------. "Galileo's 'Platonic' Cosmogony and Kepler's 'Prodromus'," J. History Astronomy, 1973, 4: 174-191.

--------. "Galileo's Discovery of the Law of Free Fall," Sci. American, 1973, 228 (5): 84-92.

--------. "Galileo's New Science of Motion," in Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 131-156).

--------. "Galileo's New Science of Motion," in Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 131-156).

--------. "Preface," in Galileo at Work. Chicago, 1978, (pp. xiii-xxiii).--------. "The Evolution of 'De Motu'," Isis, 1976, 67: 239-250.--------. Galileo, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press.Finocchiaro, Maurice. "Toward a Philosophical Reinterpretation of the Galileo

Affair," Nuncius, 1986, 1(1): 189-202. [Q125.N85x]--------. The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History, selected, trans., ed., with

Introduction and notes by Maurice Finocchiaro, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.

Galilei, Galileo. Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo, trans. with an Introduction and Notes by Stillman Drake. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1957.


Gebler, Karl von. Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia: From Authentic Sources, trans. Mrs. George Sturge. London: C.K. Paul, 1879; reprinted Merrick, New York: Richwood Publishing, 1977. [QB36.G2 G653 1977]

Gosselin, Edward A. & Lawrence S. Lerner. "Galileo and the Long Shadow of Bruno,” Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences, 1975, 25: 223-246.

Hartner, Willy. "Galileo's Contribution to Astronomy," in Galileo Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1967, (pp. 178-194).

Koyré, Alexandre. "Galileo and Plato," J. History Ideas, 1943, 3: 400-428 (reprinted in Koyré's Metaphysics and Measurement).

--------. "Galileo and the Scientific Revolution of the Seventeenth Century," Philosophical Review, 1943, 52: 333-348, (reprinted in Metaphysics and Measurement, M.A. Hoskin, ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968, pp. 1-15).

--------. Galileo Studies, trans. John Mepham (1st edition, 1939. Hassocks, Sussex: Harvester Press, 1978.

MacLachlan, James. "Galileo's Experiments with Pendulums: Real and Imaginary," Annals of Science, 1976, 33: 173-185.

McMullin, Ernan (ed.). Galileo: Man of Science. New York: Basics Books, 1967.Mittelstrass, Jürgen. "The Galilean Revolution: The Historical Fate of a

Methodological Insight," Studies History & Philosophy of Science, 1972, 2: 297-328.

Naylor, Ronald. "Galileo and the Problems of Free Fall," Brit. J. History Science, 1974, 7: 105-134.

--------. "Galileo: Real Experiment and Didactic Demonstration," Isis, 1976, 67: 398-419.

Pederson, Olaf. "Galileo and the Council of Trent: The Galileo Affair Revisited," J. History Astronomy, 1983, 14: 1-29.

Redondi, Pietro. Galileo Heretic, trans. Raymond Rosenthal. Princeton, New Jersey: University of Princeton Press, 1987. [Q125.2.R4317 1987] Reviews: Science, 1987, 237:1059 (Westfall); Isis, 1988,79:348 (Shea); New York Times Bk. Rev., 1987, Nov. 15:13 (Corsi); Isis, 1985,76:379 (Wallace); Rev. Hist. Sci., 1984,37:315 (Russo).

--------. "Theology and Epistemology in the Scientific Revolution," in Revolutions in Science: Their Meaning and Relevance. Canton, Mass.: Science History Publications, 1988., (pp. 93-116). [Q124.6.R 48 1988]

Russell, John L., S.J. "Catholic Astronomers and the Copernican System after the Condemnation of Galileo," Annals of Science, 1989, 46: 365-386.

Santillana, Giorgio de. The Crime of Galileo. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955.

Schmitt, Charles B. "The Faculty of Arts at Pisa at the Time of Galileo," Physis, 1972, 14: 243-272.

Shapere, Dudley. Galileo: A Philosophical Study. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1974.

Shea, William R. "Galileo's Atomic Hypothesis," Ambix, 1970, 17: 13-27.


--------, (ed.). Galileo's Intellectual Revolution: Middle Period, 1610-1632. New York: Science History, 1972.

--------. "Galileo and the Church," God and Nature, David C. Lindberg and Ronald L. Numbers, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986, (pp. 114-135).

Wallace, William A. Galileo and His Sources: The Heritage of the Collegio Romano in Galileo's Science. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984.

Aristotle & Bacon (Natural Philosophy)

DSB: Aristotle, Bacon, Ramus

Aristotelian Natural Philosophy:

Grant, Edward. "Aristotelianism and the Longevity of the Medieval World View," Hist. Sci., 1978, 16: 93-106.

Molland, A. George. "Aristotelian Science," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 557-567.

Murdoch, John E. "From Social into Intellectual Factors: An Aspect of the Unitary Character of Late Medieval Learning," in The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning, John E. Murdoch & E.D. Sylla, eds. Dordrecht: Reidel, 1975, (pp. 271-348.

North, J. D. "Finite and Otherwise: Aristotle and Some 17th-century Views," in Nature Mathematized: Historical and Philosophical Case Studies in Classical Modern Natural Philosophy, William R. Shea, ed. (Dordrecht: Reidel, 1983.

Schmitt, Charles B. "Towards a Reassessment of Renaissance Aristotelianism," Hist. Sci.,1973, 11: 159-193.

Bacon:

Anderson, Fulton H. Francis Bacon: His Career and His Thought, (Los Angeles: UCLA Press, 1962.

Bierman, Judah. "Science and Society in the 'New Atlantis' and other Renaissance Utopias," Publication of the Modern Language Association, 1963, 78: 492-500.

--------. "New Atlantis Revisited," Studies in Literary Imagination, 1971, 4: 121-141.

Colie, Rosalie. "Cornelius Drebbel and Salomon de Caus: Two Jacobean Models for Salomon's House," Huntington Library Quarterly, 1954-55, 18: 245-267.


Gibson, Reginald Walter. Francis Bacon: A Bibliography of his Works and of Baconiana to the Year 1750. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1950.

Hall, A. Rupert. "The Scholar and the Craftsman in the Scientific Revolution," in Critical Problems in the History of Science, Marshall Clagett, ed. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1959, (pp. 3-23).

Hill, Christopher. Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965, (pp. 85-130 on Bacon & Baconianism in 17th-century England).

Horton, Mary. "In Defence of Francis Bacon," Stud. Hist. Phil. Sci., 1973, 4: 241-278.

Jardine, Lisa. Francis Bacon: Discovery and the Art of Discourse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974.

Jones, Richard Foster. Ancients and Moderns: A Study of the Rise of the Scientific Movement in Seventeenth-Century England, (1st ed., 1936). Berkeley: University of California Press, 1961.

Larsen, Robert. "The Aristotelianism of Bacon's 'Novum Organum'," J. History Ideas, 1962, 23: 435-450.

Linden, Stanton J. "Francis Bacon and Alchemy: The Reformation of Vulcan," J. History Ideas, 1974, 35: 547-560.

Paterson, Timothy H. "The Politics of Baconian Science: An Analysis of Bacon's New Atlantis," Dissertation Abstracts International, 1983, 43: 4026-A.

Primack, M. "Outline of a Reinterpretation of Francis Bacon's Philosophy," J. Hist. Phil., 1967, 5: 123-132.

Quinton, Anthony. Francis Bacon, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980.

Ravetz, J.R. "Francis Bacon and the Reform of Philosophy," in Science, Medicine and Society in the Renaissance, Allen Debus, ed. New York: Science History, 1972, (vol. 2, pp. 97-110).

Rees, Graham. "Atomism and 'Subtlety' in Francis Bacon's Philosophy," Annals of Science, 1980, 37: 549-571.

--------. "Francis Bacon's Semi-Paracelsian Cosmology," Ambix, 1975, 22: 81-101; 161-173.

--------. Francis Bacon's Natural Philosophy: A New Source. Kendal, Cumbria, England: The British Society for the History of Science, 1984.

Rossi, Paolo. Francis Bacon: From Magic to Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968.

Vickers, Brian (ed.). Essential Articles for the Study of Francis Bacon. Hamden, Conn.: Archon, 1968.

Webster, Charles. The Great Instauration: Science, Medicine, and Reform, 1626-1660. London: Duckworth, 1975.

Whitaker, Virgil K. Francis Bacon's Intellectual Milieu. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1962.


Hermeticism & Magic (Bruno, Hermeticism, 'Yates Thesis')

DSB: Agrippa, Bruno, Campanella, Dee, Ficino, Fludd, Hermes Trismegistus, Porta

Theories of Magic:

Couliano, Ioan P. Eros and Magic in the Renaissance, trans. Margaret Cook. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. [CB367.C6813 1987]

Geertz, Hildred. "An Anthropology of Religion and Magic, I," J. Interdisciplinary History, 1975, 6: 71-89.

Henry, John. "Magic and Science in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 583-596.

Kieckhefer, Richard. Magic in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Malinowski, Bronislaw. Magic, Science, and Religion, and other Essays. London: Souvenir Press, 1982, (pp. 69-91).

Tambiah, Stanley Jeyaraja. Magic, Science, Religion, and the Scope of Rationality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Thomas, Keith. Religion and the Decline of Magic. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971.

--------. "An Anthropology of Religion and Magic, II," J. Interdisciplinary History, 1975, 6: 90-107.

Bruno:

Lerner, Lawrence S. & Edward A. Gosselin. "Giordano Bruno," Scientific American, 1973, 228 (4): 86-96.

Massa, Daniel. "Giordano Bruno's Ideas in 17th-century England," J. History Ideas, 1977, 38: 227-242.

McMullin, Ernan. "Bruno and Copernicus," Isis, 1987, 78: 55-74.Michel, Paul H. The Cosmology of Giordano Bruno, trans. R.E.W. Maddison

(Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1973.Singer, Dorothea W. Giordano Bruno: His Life and Thought. New York:

Schuman, 1950.Yates, Frances A. Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition, (Chicago:

University of Chicago Press, 1964.

Hermeticism:

Encyclopedia of Philosophy: articles on "Ficino" & "Hermeticism"


Burke, J.G. "Hermeticism as a Renaissance World View," in The Darker Vision of the Renaissance, R.S. Kinsman, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974, (pp. 95-117).

Clulee, Nicolas H. "At the Crossroads of Magic and Science: John Dee's 'Archemastrie'," in Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance, B. Vickers, ed. 1984.

Collins, Ardis B. The Secular is Sacred: Platonism and Thomism in Marsilio Ficino's Platonic Theology. Hague: Nijhoff, 1974.

Curry, Patrick. "Revisions of Science and Magic," Hist. Sci., 1985, 23: 299-325.Debus, Allen G. "Robert Fludd and the Use of Gilbert's 'De Magnete' in the

Weapon-Salve Controversy," J. Hist. Med., 1964, 19: 387-417.Eamon, William. "Technology as Magic in the Late Middle Ages and the

Renaissance," Janus 1983, 70: 171-212.French, Peter J. John Dee: The World of an Elizabethan Magus. London:

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.Hansen, Bert. "The Complementarity of Science and Magic before the Scientific

Revolution," American Scientist, 1986, 74: 128-136.Horton, Robin. "African Traditional Thought and Western Science," in

Rationality, Bryan Wilson, ed. New York: Harper Torchbook, 1970, (pp. 131-171). [Wid.: Soc 658.80]

Kristeller, Paul O. Eight Philosophers of the Italian Renaissance. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1964.

Nauert, Charles G. Jr. Agrippa and the Crisis of Renaissance Thought. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1965.

Thorndike, Lynn. A History of Magic and Experimental Science, 8 vols. New York: Columbia University Press, 1923-1958.

Vickers, Brian (ed.). Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance. (1984).

Walker, D.P. Spiritual and Demonic Magic from Ficino to Campanella. London: Warburg Institute, 1958.

Webster, Charles. From Paracelsus to Newton: Magic and the Making of Modern Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.

Westman, Robert S. "Magical Reform and Astronomical Reform: The Yates Thesis Reconsidered," in Hermeticism and the Scientific Revolution, R. Westman and J.E. McGuire, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977.

Yates, Frances A. "The Hermetic Tradition in the Renaissance," in Art, Science, and History in the Renaissance, Charles Singleton, ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1968, (pp. 255-274).

Astrology:

Allen, Don Cameron. The Star-Crossed Renaissance: The Quarrel about Astrology and Its Influence in England. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1941.


Capp, Bernard. English Almanacs 1500-1800: Astrology and the Popular Press. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1979.

Field, J.V. "Astrology in Kepler's Cosmology," in Astrology, Science, and Society, Patrick Curry, ed. London: Boydell Press, 1987, (pp. 143-170).

Ptolemy. Tetrabiblos, ed. & trans. F.E. Robbins. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1980, (pp. 3-41, 73-75, 79-83).

Wright, Peter. "Astrology and Science in Seventeenth-Century England," Social Studies of Science, 1975, 5: 399-422.

Descartes (Skepticism)

DSB: Beeckman, Descartes, Mersenne.

Aiton, E.J. The Vortex Theory of Planetary Motions. New York: American Elsevier.

Blake, Ralph M. "The Role of Experience in Descartes' Theory of Method," in Theories of Scientific Method, R. Blake, ed. Seattle: Washington University Press, 1966, (pp. 75-103).

Carter, Richard B. "Gilbert and Descartes: The Science of Conserving the Compound Body," Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie, 1982, 13: 224-233.

Caton, Hiram. The Origin of Subjectivity: An Essay on Descartes, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1973.

Clarke, Desmond M. "The Impact Rules of Descartes' Physics," Isis, 1977, 68: 55-66.

--------. Descartes' Philosophy of Science. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1982.

Collins, James D. Descartes' Philosophy of Nature. Oxford: Blackwell, 1971.Hall, Thomas S. "Descartes' Physiological Method: Position, Principles,

Examples," J. Hist. Biology, 1970, 3: 53-79.Keeling, S.V. Descartes, (2nd ed.). London: Oxford University Press, 1968.Laudan, Laurens. "The Clock Metaphor and Probablism: The Impact of

Descartes on English Methodological Thought 1650-1665," Annals of Science, 1966, 22: 73-104.

Lennon, Thomas M., John M. Nicolas, John W. Davis (eds.). Problems of Cartesianism. Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1982.

Love, Rosaleen. "Revisions of Descartes' Matter Theory in 'Le Monde'," Brit. J. History Science, 1975, 8: 127-137.

Popkin, Richard H. The History of Scepticism from Erasmus to Spinoza. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.

Roger, Jacques. "The Cartesian Model and its Role in 18th-century Theory of the Earth, “in Problems of Cartesianism, Thomas M. Lennon, et al., eds. Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1982.


Sakellariadis, Spyros. "Descartes's Use of Empirical Data to Test Hypotheses," Isis, 1982, 73: 68-76.

Sebba, Gregor. Bibliographia Cartesiana: A Critical Guide to the Descartes Literature 1800-1960. The Hague, 1964.

Sorell, Tom. Descartes, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Gassendi (Atomism & Mechanical Philosophy)

DSB: (Ancient Atomists: Democritus, Lucretius); Charleton, Gassendi, Peiresc.

Gassendi:

Brundell, Barry V. "Pierre Gassendi, 1592-1655: From Aristotelianism to a New Natural Philosophy," Dissertation Abstracts International 1984, 44: 3085-A.

Clark, Joseph T. "Pierre Gassendi and the Physics of Galileo," Isis, 1963, 54: 352-370.

Debus, Allen G. "Pierre Gassendi and his 'Scientific Expedition' of 1640," Archives Internationale d'Histoire Science, 1963, 16: 129-142.

Egan, Howard T. Gassendi's View of Knowledge: A Study of the Epistemological Basis of his Logic. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1984.

Koyré, Alexandre. "Gassendi and Science in His Time," in Metaphysics and Measurement, M. Hoskin ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968, (pp. 118-130).

Lindsay, Robert. "Pierre Gassendi and the Revival of Atomism in the Renaissance," Am. J. Physics, 1945, 13: 235-242.

Mackin, W. The Philosophy of Pierre Gassendo: Science and Belief in 17th-century Paris and Provence. (1986).

Mechanical Philosophy:

Bennett, J. A. "Cosmology and the Magnetical Philosophy, 1640-1680," J. History Astronomy, 1981, 12: 65-177.

--------. "The Mechanics' Philosophy and the Mechanical Philosophy," Hist. Sci., 1986, 24: 1-28.

Boas, Marie. "The Establishment of the Mechanical Philosophy," Osiris, 1952, 10: 412-541.

Freudenthal, Gad. "Theory of Matter and Cosmology in William Gilbert's 'De Magnete'," Isis, 1983, 74: 22-37.

Hutchinson, Keith. "What Happened to Occult Qualities in the Scientific Revolution?," Isis, 1982, 73: 233-253.


--------. "Supernaturalism and the Mechanical Philosophy," History of Science, 1983, 21:297-333.

Kargon, Robert H. Atomism in England from Hariot to Newton, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966.

McColley, Grant. "Nicholas Hill and the 'Philosophia Epicurea'," Annals of Science, 1939-40, 4: 390-405.

Millen, Ron. "The Manifestation of Occult Qualities in the Scientific Revolution," in Science, Religion, and World Views. . ., Osler, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985, (pp. 185-216).

Pumfrey, Stephen. "Mechanizing Magnetism in Restoration England: The Decline of Magnetic Philosophy," Annals of Science, 1987, 44: 1-22.

Sailor, Danton B. "Moses and Atomism," J. History Ideas, 1964, 25: 3-16.Stones, G.B. "The Atomic View of Matter in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries,"

Isis, 1923, 10: 445-465.Tamny, Martin. "Atomism and the Mechanical Philosophy," in Companion to

History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 597-609).

Thorndike, Lynn. "Newness and Craving for Novelty in Seventeenth-Century Science and Medicine," J. History Ideas, 1951, 12: 584-598.

Mathematical Renaissance (Euclidean Geometry)

DSB: (Ancient Mathematicians: Archimedes, Euclid, Eudoxus, Hero, Pythagoras, Theon); Cardano, Cavalieri, Clavius, Commandino, Dee, Desargues, Descartes, L. Digges, T. Digges, Fermat, Huygens, Leibniz, Napier, Newton, Pascal, R. Recorde, Tartaglia, Torricelli.

Boyer, Carl B. A History of Mathematics. New York: Wiley, 1968.Crowe, Michael. "Ten 'Laws' Concerning Patterns of Change in the History of

Mathematics," Historia Mathematica, 1975, 2: 161-166.Dauben, Joseph W. "Conceptual Revolutions and the History of Mathematics:

Two Studies in the Growth of Knowledge," in Transformation and Tradition in the Sciences, Everett Mendelsohn, ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1984, (pp. 81-103).

Feingold, Mordechai. The Mathematicians' Apprenticeship: Science, Universities and Society in England, 1560-1640. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.

Keller, Alexander. "Mathematics, Mechanics and the Origins of the Culture of Mechanical Invention," Minerva, 1985, 23: 348-361.

Kline, Morris. Mathematics and the Physical World. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1959.

--------. Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972.


Molland, A. George. "Cornelius Agrippa's Mathematical Magic," Mathematics from Manuscript to Print, Cynthia Hay, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988,(pp. 209-219).

Rose, Paul Lawrence. The Italian Renaissance of Mathematics, (Geneva: Librarie Droz, 1975.

Struik, Dirk J. A Concise History of Mathematics, 3rd ed. (New York: Dover, 1967.

Swetz, Frank J. Capitalism & Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century. La Salle, IL: Open Court, 1987.

Newton

DSB: Boyle, Desaguliers, Flamstead, Halley, Hooke, Huygens, Leibniz, Newton.

Aiton, E.J. "Newton's Aether-Stream Hypothesis and the Inverse Square Law of Gravitation," Annals of Science, 1969, 25: 55-260.

Blake, Ralph M. "Isaac Newton and the Hypothetico-Deductive Method," in Theories of Scientific Method, R. Blake, et al., eds. Seattle: Washington University Press, 1966, (pp. 119-143).

Boas Hall, Marie. "Newton's Voyage in the Strange Sea of Alchemy," in Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 239-246).

Burke, John G. (ed.. The Uses of Science in the Age of Newton. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983.

Casini, Paolo. "Newton, A Skeptical Alchemist?," in Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 233-238).

Clark, Sir George. Science and Social Welfare in the Age of Newton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1937, (2nd edition, 1949, 1970). [Q 127.G7 C55 1970]

Cohen, I. Bernard. Introduction to Newton's Principia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1971.

--------. The Newtonian Revolution. Cambridge, 1981.Dobbs, Betty Jo T. The Foundations of Newton's Alchemy, or 'The Hunting of

the Greene Lyon'. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975.Gabbey, Allan. "Newton and Natural Philosophy," in Companion to History of

Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 243-263.

Gascoigne, John. "Politics, Patronage, and Newtonianism: The Cambridge Example," Historical Journal, 1984, 27: 1-24.

Hall, A. Rupert, H.W. Turnbull, J.P. Scott, Laura Tilling, eds. The Correspondence of Isaac Newton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1959-1977.

Harman, P.M. Metaphysics and Natural Philosophy. London, 1982.


Heimann, P.M. "'Nature as a Perpetual Work': Newton's Aether and 18th-Century Natural Philosophy," Ambix, 1973, 20: 1-25.

--------. "Newtonian Natural Philosophy and the Scientific Revolution," Hist. Sci., 1973, 11: 1-7.

Heimann, P.M. & J.E. McGuire. "Newtonian Forces and Lockean Powers: Concepts of Matter in 18th-century Thought," Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, 1971, 3: 233-306.

Jacob, James R. & Margaret C. Jacob. "The Anglican Origins of Modern Science: The Metaphysical Foundations of the Whig Constitution," Isis, 1980, 71: 251-267.

Jacob, Margaret. The Newtonians and the English Revolution, 1689-1720. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976.

Koyré, Alexandre. Newtonian Studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965.

Kubrin, David. "Newton and the Cyclical Cosmos: Providence and the Mechanical Philosophy," J. History Ideas, 1967, 28: 325-346.

Lohne, J. A. "Experimentum Crucis," Notes & Records of the Royal Society, 1969, 23: 169-199.

Manuel, Frank E. A Portrait of Isaac Newton. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968.

--------. The Religion of Isaac Newton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974.McGuire, J.E. "Force, Active Principles, and Newton's Invisible Realm," Ambix,

1968, 15: 154-208.--------. "The Origins of Newton's Doctrine of Essential Qualities," Centaurus,

1968, 12: 223-260.--------. "Newton and the Demonic Furies: Some Current Problems and

Approaches in the History of Science," Hist. Sci., 1973, 11: 21-48.--------. "Neo-platonism and Active Principles: Newton and the 'Corpus

Hermeticum'," in Hermeticism and the Scientific Revolution, R. S. Westman & J.E. McGuire, eds. Los Angeles: UCLA Press, 1977, (pp. 95-142).

--------. "Space, Geometrical Objects, and Infinity: Newton and Descartes on Extension, “Nature Mathematized: Historical and Philosophical Case Studies in Classical Modern Natural Philosophy, William R. Shea, ed. (Dordrecht: Reidel, 1983, (pp. 69-111).

McGuire, J.E. & P.M. Rattansi. "Newton and the 'Pipes of Pan'," Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London, 1966, 21: 108-143.

Palter, Robert (ed.). The Annus Mirabilis of Sir Isaac Newton. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1966.

Rattansi, P.M. "Newton's Alchemical Studies," in Science, Medicine, and Society in the Renaissance, Allen G. Debus, ed., vol. 2. New York: Science History, 1972, (pp. 167-182).

--------. Newton, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

Rosenfeld, L. "Newton's Views on Aether and Gravitation," Archive History Exact Sciences, 1969, 6: 29-37.


Schaffer, Simon. "Newtonianism," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 610-626).

Wallis, Peter Ruth Wallis. Newton and Newtoniana, 1642-1975. New York: Science History, 1977.

Westfall, Richard S. "The Development of Newton's Color Theory," Isis, 1962, 53: 339-358.

--------. "The Foundations of Newton's Natural Philosophy," Brit. J. Hist. Sci., 1962-63, 1: 171-182.

--------. Force in Newton's Physics: The Science of Dynamics in the 17th Century. New York: American Elsevier, 1971, (pp. 1-55.

--------. "Newton and the Hermetic Tradition," in Science, Medicine, and Society in the Renaissance, Allen G. Debus, ed., vol. 2. New York: Science History, 1972, (pp. 183-198).

--------. "Newton and the Fudge Factor," Science, 1973, 179: 751-758.--------. "The Role of Alchemy in Newton's Career," in Reason, Experiment, and

Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 305-316).

--------. "The Changing World of the Newtonian Industry," J. History Ideas, 1976, 37: 175-184.

--------. Never at Rest. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 1980.Whiteside, Derek T. "Before the 'Principia': The Maturing of Newton's Thoughts

on Dynamical Astronomy, 1664-1684," J. History Astronomy, 1970, 1: 5-19.

Paracelsus & Paracelsianism (Galenic Medicine & Alchemy)

DSB: Fludd, Galen, Helmont, Paracelsus.

Debus, Allen G. "The Chemical Debates of the 17th Century: The Reaction to Robert Fludd and Jean Bapstiste van Helmont," in Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution, M. Bonelli & W. Shea, eds. New York: Science History, 1975, (pp. 19-47).

--------. "The Paracelsians in 18th-century France: A Renaissance Tradition in the Age of the Enlightenment," in Transformation and Tradition in the Sciences, Everret Mendelsohn, ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1984?, (pp. 193-214).

--------. The English Paracelsians. New York: Watts, 1966.Pagel, Walter. Paracelsus: An Introduction to Philosophical Medicine in the Era

of the Renaissance, 2nd revised ed. Basel: Karger, 1982.--------. From Paracelsus to Van Helmont: Studies in Renaissance Medicine and

Science. London: Variorum Reprints, 1986.Rattansi, P.M. "Paracelsus and the Puritan Revolution," Ambix, 1963, 11: 24-32.


Vesalius (Anatomy)

DSB: Barengario, Columbo, Eustachio, Fabricius (ab Aquapendente), Galen, Paré, Servetus, Vesalius.

Edelstein, L. "Andreas Vesalius, the Humanist," Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 1943, 14: 547-561.

Lind, L.R. Studies in Pre-Vesalian Anatomy: Biography, Translations, Documents. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1975.

O'Malley, C.D. Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964.

--------. "A Review of Vesalian Literature," Hist. Sci., 1965, 4: 1-14.Rath, Gernot. "Pre-Vesalian Anatomy in Light of Modern Research," Bulletin of

the History of Medicine, 1961, 35: 142-148.Temkin, Owsei. Galenism: Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy. Ithaca:

Cornell University Press, 1973.Wear, Andrew. "The Heart and Blood from Vesalius to Harvey," in Companion

to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 568-582).

Harvey (Physiology)

DSB: Descartes, Fabricius, Harvey.

Bylebyl, Jerome J. "The Growth of Harvey's 'De Motu Cordis'," Bull. Hist. Med., 1973, 47: 427-470.

Debus, Allen G. "Harvey and Fludd: The Irrational Factor in the Rational Science of the 17th Century," J. Hist. Biology, 1970, 3: 81-105.

Elkana, Yehuda & June Goodfield. "Harvey and the Problem of the 'Capillaries'," Isis, 1968, 59: 61-73.

Hall, Thomas S. History of General Physiology: Ideas of Life and Matter, vol. I. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975.

Hill, Christopher. "William Harvey and the Idea of Monarchy," Past & Present, 1964, 37: 54-72.

Pagel, Walter. New Light on William Harvey. Basel: Karger, 1976.Van Lieburg, M. J. "Isaac Beeckman and his Diary-Notes on William Harvey's

Theory on Blood Circulation," Janus, 1982, 69: 161-183.Whitteridge, Gweneth. William Harvey and the Circulation of the Blood. New

York: Elsevier, 1971.


Wilkie, J.S. "Harvey's Immediate Debt to Aristotle and to Galen," Hist. Sci., 1965, 4: 103-124.

Natural History

DSB: (Ancient Naturalists: Aristotle, Dioscorides, Galen, Pliny, Theophrastus); Aldrovandi, Belon, Bock, Brunfels, Cesalpino, Fuchs, Gesner, Linnaeus, Plot, Ray, Rondelet.

Appleby, John H. "Ginseng and the Royal Society," Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, 1983, 37: 121-145.

Arber, Agnes. Herbals. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1938.Blake, Ralph M. "Natural Science in the Renaissance," in Theories of Scientific

Method, Ralph Blake, et al., eds. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1966, (pp.-21).

Coleman, William. "Providence, Capitalism, and Environmental Degradation: English Apologetics in an Era of Economic Revolution," J. History of Ideas, 1976, 37: 27-44.

Daston, Lorraine. "Reviews on Artifact and Experiments: The Factual Sensibility," Isis, 1988, 79: 452-470.

Gillespie, Neal C. "Natural History, Natural Theology, and Social Order: John Ray and the 'Newtonian Ideology,' J. Hist. Biology, 1987, 20: 1-49.

Hoeniger, F. David. "How Pants and Animals Were Studies in the Mid-16th Century," in Science and the Arts in the Renaissance, John W. Shirley & F. David Hoeniger, eds. Washington: Folgers Shakespeare Library, 1985.

Houghton, Walter E. "The English Virtuoso in the Seventeenth Century," J. History Ideas, 1942, 3: 51-73; 190-219.

Hünemörder, Christian. "Aims and Intentions of Botanical and Zoological Classification in the Middle Ages and Renaissance," History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 1983, 5: 53-67.

Imey, Oliver & Arthur MacGregor (eds.). The Origins of Museums: The Cabinets of Curiosities in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Levine, Joseph M. "Natural History and the History of the Scientific Revolution," Clio, 1983, 13: 57-73.

Nutton, Vivian. "Conrad Gesner and the English Naturalists," Medical History, 1985, 29:93-97.

Raven, Charles Earle. English Naturalists from Neckham to Ray, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947.

--------. John Ray, Naturalist: His Life and Works, (1st ed., 1950). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.

Reeds, Karen Meier. "Renaissance Humanism and Botany," Annals of Science, 1976, 33: 519-542.


Sloan, Phillip R. "Natural History, 1670-1802," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 278-294).

Strauss, Gerald. "A Sixteenth-Century Encyclopedia: Sebastian Münster's 'Cosmography’ and its Editions," in From the Renaissance to the Counter-Reformation, C. H. Carter, ed. New York, 1965, (pp. 145-163).

Scientific Societies & Learned Journals

Scientific Societies

Brown, Harcourt. Scientific Organizations in Seventeenth-Century France. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1934.

Dear, Peter. "'Totius in verba': Rhetoric and Authority in the Early Royal Society," Isis, 1985, 76: 145-161.

Drake, Stillman. "The Accademia del Lincei," Nature, 1966, 154: 1194-1200.Emerson, Roger L. "The Organization of Science and its Pursuit in Early Modern

Europe," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 960-979).

Hahn, Roger. The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution: The Paris Academy of Science, 1668-1803. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971.

Hall, Marie Boas. "The Royal Society and Italy, 1667-1995," Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London, 1982, 37: 63-81.

--------. "Sources for the History of the Royal Society on the Seventeenth Century," Hist. Sci., 1966, ??: 62-76.

Herrmann, Dieter B. "An Exponential Law for the Establishment of Observatories in the 19th Century," J. History Astronomy, 1973, 4: 57-58.

Houghton, Walter E. "History of the Trades: Its Relation to Seventeenth-century Thought," Journal of the History of Ideas, 1941, 2: 41-48.

Hunter, Michael. The Royal Society and its Fellows, 1660-1700: The Morphology of an Early Scientific Institution. Chalfont St. Giles, England: British Society for the History of Science, 1982.

--------. Establishing the New Science: The Experience of the Early Royal Society. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1989.

Jacob, J.R. "Restoration Ideologies and the Royal Society," Hist. Sci., 1980, 18: 25-38.

McClellan, James E. III. "The Académie Royale des Sciences, 1699-1793: A Statistical Portrait," Isis, 1981, 72: 541-567.

--------. Science Reorganized: Scientific Societies in the 18th Century. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985.

Middleton, W.E.K. The Experimenters: A Study of the 'Accademie del Cimento'. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1971.


--------. "Science in Rome, 1675-1700, and the 'Accademia Fisicomatematico' of Giovanni Giustini Campini," Brit. J. Hist. Sci., 1975, 8: 138-154.

Ornstein, Martha. The Role of the Scientific Society in the Seventeenth Century. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1928, (pp. 165-187; 213-263.

Purver, Margaret. The Royal Society: Concept and Creation. London: Routledge, 1967.

Schaffer, Simon. "Natural Philosophy and Public Spectacle in the 18th Century," History of Science, 1983, 21: 1-43.

Shapin, Steven & Simon Schaffer. Leviathan and the Air Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.

Shapin, Steven. "The House of Experiment in Seventeenth-Century England," Isis, 1988, 79: 373-404.

Intelligencers & Editors of Journals

DSB: Gesner, Kircher, Mersenne, Oldenburg.

Bazerman, Charles. Shaping Written Knowledge: The Genre and Activity of the Experimental Article in Science. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988.

Dear, Peter. Mersenne and the Learning of the Schools. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Eamon, William. "Books of Secrets in Medieval and Early Modern Science," Sudhoffs Archiv, 1985, 69: 26-49.

--------. "From the Secrets of Nature to Public Knowledge: The Origins of the Concept of Openness in Science," Minerva, 1985, 23: 321-347.

--------. "Science and Popular Culture in 16th-Century Italy: The 'Professors of Secrets' and Their Books," Sixteenth Century Journal, 1985, 16: 471-485.

--------. "From the Secrets of Nature to Public Knowledge," in Reappraisals of the Scientific Revolution, Lindberg & Westman, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. 333-365.

Harlow, A.F. Old Post Bags. New York: Appleton and Co., 1928.Hine, William L. "Mersenne and Copernicanism," Isis, 1973, 64: 18-32.Hunter, Michael. "Promoting the New Science: Henry Oldenburg and the Early

Royal Society," History of Science, 1988, 24: 165-181.Kronick, David A. A History of Scientific Periodicals: The Origin and

Development of the Scientific and Technical Press, 1665-1790, (2nd ed.). Methuen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976.

McKie, Douglas. "The Scientific Periodical from 1665 to 1798," Philosophical Magazine, 1948, (Commemorative no.): 122-132.

Mersenne, Marin. Correspondence du Père Marin Mersenne, Paul Tannery, ed. Paris: Beauchesne, 1933- .

Oldenburg, Henry. The Correspondence, A. Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, eds. & trans., 11 vols. London: Taylor & Francis, 1986.

Shapin, Steven. "Pump and Circumstance: Robert Boyle's Literary Technology," Soc. Stud. Sci., 1984, 14: 481-520.


Stimson, Dorothy. "Hartlib, Haak and Oldenbourg: Intelligencers," Isis, 1939-40, 31: 309-326.

Walker, George. Haste, Post, Haste! Postmen and Postroads through the Ages. New York: Mead and Co., n.d.

Universal Language Schemes:

Katz, David S. "The Language of Adam in Seventeenth-Century England," in History and Imagination: Essays in Honor of H.K. Trevor-Roper, Hugh Lloyd-Jones et al., eds. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1982, (pp. 132-145).

Rossi, Paolo. "Universal languages, classifications and nomenclatures in the 17th century," Hist. Phil. Life Sciences, 1984, 6: 119-132.

Slaughter, Mary M. Universal Languages and Scientific Taxonomy in the Seventeenth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.

Science in the Enlightenment

Cohen, I. Bernard. Franklin & Newton. Philadelphia, 1956.Gillispie, Charles. The Edge of Objectivity: An Essay in the History of Scientific

Ideas. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1960.Guerlac, Henry. Newton on the Continent. Ithaca: Cornell University Press,

1981Hankins, Thomas L. Science and the Enlightenment. Cambridge: Cambridge

University Press, 1985.Porter, Roy. The Enlightenment, (Studies in European History). Atlantic

Heights, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1990.Rousseau, G.S. & Roy Porter (eds.). The Ferment of Knowledge: Studies in the

Historiography of 18th-Century Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Stearn, W.T. Linnaeus, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

Wolf, Abraham. History of Science, Technology, and Philosophy in the 18th Century. London: Allen & Unwin, 1952.

General Works on 'The Scientific Revolution'

Basalla, George. The Rise of Modern Science, George Basalla, ed. Lexington, Mass.: Heath, 1968.

Blake, Ralph M. Theories of Scientific Method, R. M. Blake, et al., eds. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1966.

Boas, Marie. The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630. New York: Harper, 1966.


Bonelli, Maria L. R. & William R. Shea, eds. Reason, Experiment, and Mysticism in the Scientific Revolution. New York: Science History, 1975.

Briggs, Robin. The Scientific Revolution of the Seventeenth Century. New York: Harper & Row, 1969. [Wid.: S 885 9]

Bullough, Vern L., ed. The Scientific Revolution. New York: Holt, Rinehart, 1970.

Burtt, E. A. The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science, (2nd ed.). Garden City: Doubleday Anchor, 1954.

Butterfield, Herbert. The Origins of Modern Science. New York: The Free Press, 1968.

Cohen, I. Bernard. The Birth of a New Physics, (2nd ed.). New York: Norton, 1985.

Dijksterhuis, E. J. The Mechanization of the World Picture: Pythagoras to Newton. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.

Gjertsen, Derek. The Classics of Science. New York: Lilian Barber Press, 1984.Hall, A. Rupert. The Scientific Revolution, 1500-1750. London & New York:

Longman, 1983.Harman, P.M. The Scientific Revolution. London: Methuen & Co., 1983.Heilbron, J.L. Elements of Early Modern Physics. Berkeley: University of

California Press, 1982.Jacob, Margaret. The Cultural Meaning of the Scientific Revolution.

Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988.Koyré, Alexandre. From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe. New York:

Harper, 1958.Lindberg, David C. & Ronald L. Numbers (eds.). God and Nature: Historical

Essays on the Encounter between Christianity and Science. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986.

Lindberg, David C. & Robert S. Westman (eds.). Reappraisals of the Scientific Revolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Losee, John. A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980.

Mason, Stephen F. A History of the Sciences. New York: Collier Books, 1962.Merchant, Carolyn. The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific

Revolution. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980.Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge. Companion to History

of Modern Science. London: Routledge, 1990.Rattansi, P.M. "The Social Interpretation of Science in the Seventeenth

Century," in Science and Society 1600-1900, Peter Mathais, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972.

Smith, Alan G.R. Science and Society in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. London: Thames and Hudson, 1972. [Wid.: S 920 81]

Taton, René (ed.). The Beginnings of Modern Science: From 1450 to 1800, A.J. Pomerans, trans. New York: Basic Books, 1964.

Toulmin, Stephen (ed.). Seventeenth Century Science and the Arts. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. [Wid.: S 888 76 B]


Webster, Charles (ed.). The Intellectual Revolution of the Seventeenth Century. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974. [DA380.W38 1974; Hilles: 914.2 W37]

Westfall, Richard S. The Construction of Modern Science: Mechanism and Mechanics, (Cambridge History of Science Series). New York: Wiley, 1971.

Wolf, Abraham. A History of Science, Technology, and Philosophy in the 16th and 17th Centuries, (2 vols.). New York: Harper, 1959.

Zilsel, Edgar. "The Genesis of the Concept of Scientific Progress," J. History Ideas, 1945, 6: 325-345.

Miscellaneous Topics and Individual Natural Philosophers:

Thomas Harriot:

Roche, John J. "Harriot, Galileo and Jupiter's Satellites," Archives Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences, 1982, 32: 9-51.

Shirley, John W. Thomas Harriot: A Biography. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983.

Robert Hooke:

'Espinasse, Margaret. Robert Hooke. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1962.

Oldroyd, David R. "Robert Hooke's Methodology of Science as Exemplified in his 'Discourse of Earthquakes'," Brit. J. History Science, 1972, 6: 109-130.

Schneer, Cecil. "Rise of Historical Geology in the 17th Century," Isis, 1954, 45: 256-268.

Westfall, Richard S. "Robert Hooke, Mechanical Technology, and Scientific Investigation," in The Uses of Science in the Age of Newton. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983, (pp. 85-110).

Leibniz:

Aiton, E.J. Leibniz: A Biography. Bristol & Boston: Adam Hilger, 1985.Ross, G. MacDonald. Leibniz, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University

Press, 1984.

Leonardo da Vinci:

Da Vinci, Leonardo. Selections from the Notebooks, I.A. Richter, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1952.

Gombrich, E.H. Leonardo, (Past Masters Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.


O'Malley, C.D. (ed.). Leonardo's Legacy: An International Symposium. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969.

Randall, John Herman, Jr. "The Place of Leonardo da Vinci in the Emergence of Modern Science," Roots of Scientific Thought, P. Wiener, ed. New York: Basic Books, 1957, (pp. 207-218).

Health & Medicine:

Cook, Harold J. The Decline of the Old Medical Regime in Stuart London. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986.

MacDonald, Michael. Mystical Bedlam: Madness, Anxiety, and Healing in Seventeenth-Century England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Nutton, Vivian. Medicine at the Court of Europe, 1500-1837. London: Routledge, 1990.

Park, Katherine. Doctors and Medicine in Early Renaissance Florence. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.

Siraisi, Nancy G. Medieval & Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.

Wear, Andrew, R.K. French, I.M. Lonie (eds.). The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. [R 484.M43 1985]

Wear, Andrew & Roger French, eds. The Medical Revolution of the Seventeenth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Webster, Charles. Health, Medicine and Mortality in the Sixteenth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979.

--------. The Great Instauration: Science, Medicine and Reform, 1625-1660. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1975.

Scientific Instruments:

Bennett, J.A. "A Viol of Water or a Wedge of Glass" in The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences, Gooding, D., T. Pinch, & S. Schaffer, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, (pp. 105-114).

Cantor, Geoffrey. "The Rhetoric of Experiment," in The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences, Gooding, D., T. Pinch, & S. Schaffer, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, (pp. 159-180.

Chapman, Allan. "The Design and Accuracy of Some Observatory Instruments of the 17th Century," Annals of Science, 1983, 40: 457-471.

Gooding, David, Trevor Pinch, & Simon Schaffer. The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.


Hackmann, W.D. "Scientific Instruments: Models of Brass and Aids to Discovery," in The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences, Gooding, D., T. Pinch, & S. Schaffer, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, (pp. 31-66).

King, Henry C. The History of the Telescope. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1955.

Kutschmann, Werner. "Scientific Instruments and the Senses: Towards an Anthropological Historiography of the Natural Sciences," International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 1986, 1: 106-123.

Middleton, W.E.K. The History of the Barometer. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1964.

--------. A History of the Thermometer and Its Uses in Meteorology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1966.

--------. The Invention of Meteorological Instruments, (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1969.

Naylor, R.H. "Galileo's Experimental Discourse," in The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences, Gooding, D., T. Pinch, & S. Schaffer, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, (pp. 117-134).

Schaffer, Simon. "Glass Works: Newton's Prisms and the Uses of Experiment," in The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences, Gooding, D., T. Pinch, & S. Schaffer, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, (pp. 67-104).

Van Helden, Albert. "The Birth of the Modern Scientific Instrument, 1550-1700," in The Uses of Science in the Age of Newton, John G. Burke, ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983, (pp. 49-84).

--------. "The Invention of the Telescope," Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 1977, 67: 4-28.

Technology:

Cardwell, D.S.L. Turning Points in Western Technology: A Study of Technology, Science and History. New York: Science History Publications, 1972.

Cipolla, Carlo M. Before the Industrial Revolution: European Society and Economy, 1000-1700. New York: W.W. Norton, 1976.

--------. Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phase of European Expansion, 1400-1700. Manhattan, KS: Sunflower University Press, 1985.

Gimpel, Jean. The Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1976.

Hall, A. R. "The Scholar and the Craftsman in the Scientific Revolution," in Critical Problems in the History of Science, Marshall Clagett, ed. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1959, 1969., pp. 3-29.

Klemm, Friedrich. A History of Western Technology, trans. Dorothea Waley Singer. Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. Press, 1964.


Landes, David S. Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1983.

Merton, Robert K. Science, Technology and Society in 17th Century England. New York: Fertig Press, 1970 & New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1970. [See especially 2nd half].

Mumford, Lewis. Technics and Civilization. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1934.Pacey, Arnold. The Maze of Ingenuity: Ideas and ?Idealism in the Development

of Technology. Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. Press, 1976.Parry, J.H. The Establishment of the European Hegemony: 1415-1715. Trade

and Exploration in the Age of the Renaissance. New York: Harper Torchbook, 1959 & 1966.

Singer, Charles et al., eds. A History of Technology. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957.

Webster, Charles. The Great Instauration. London: Duckworth Press, 1975.White, Lynn. Medieval Technology and Social Change. Oxford: Oxford

University Press, 1962.

Early Modern Chemistry:

Boas, Marie. Robert Boyle and 17th-Century Chemistry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1958.

Conant, James B. "Robert Boyle's Experiments in Pneumatics," Harvard Case Studies in Experimental Science, (2nd ed., vol. 1). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1970.

Debus Allen G. "Motion in the Chemical Texts of the Renaissance," Isis, 1973, 64: 5-17.

Hannaway, Owen. The Chemist and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975.

Kuhn, Thomas. "Robert Boyle and Structural Chemistry in the Seventeenth Century," Isis, 1952, 43: 12-36.

McGuire, J.E. "Boyle's Conception of Nature," J. History Ideas, 1972, 33: 523-542.

O'Toole, Frederick. "Qualities and Powers in the Corpuscular Philosophy of Robert Boyle," J. Hist. Phil., 1974, 12: 295-315.

Partington, J.R. A History of Chemistry, vols. 2-3. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1961-64.

Shapin, Steven. "Pump and Circumstance: Robert Boyle's Literary Technology," Social Studies in Science, 1984, 14: 481-520.

Webster, Charles. "The Discovery of Boyle's Law, and the Concept of the Elasticity of the Air in the 17th Century," Arch Hist. Exact Sci., 1965, 2: 441-502.


Women in Ancient, Medieval, & Early Modern Science:

Alic, Margaret. Hypatia's Heritage. London: The Woman's Press, 1986.Benton, John. "Trotula, Women's Problems, and the Professionalization of

Medicine in the Middle Ages," Bull. History Medicine, 1985, 59: 30-53.Cavendish, Margaret (Duchess of Newcastle). "A True Relation of My Birth,

Breeding and Life," in her Life of the Thrice Noble, High and Puissant Prince William Cavendishe. London: A. Maxwell, 1667.

Ehrman, Ester. Mme. Du Châtelet. Leamington Spa: Berg, 1986.Hurd-Mead, Kate Campbell. "Trotula," Isis, 1930, 14: 349-367.Iltis, Carolyn. "Madame du Châtelet's Metaphysics and Mechanics," Stud. Hist.

Phil Science, 1977, 8: 30-48.Merchant [formerly, 'Iltis'], Carolyn. "Women on Nature: Anne Conway and

Other Philosophical Feminists," in her The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology and the Scientific Revolution. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980, (pp. 253-274).

Meyer, Gerald Dennis. "The Fantastic Duchess of Newcastle." in his The Scientific Lady in England 1650-1760: An Account of Her Rise, with Emphasis on the Major Roles of the Telescope and Microscope. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955.

Ogilvie, M. B. "Caroline Herschel's Contributions to Astronomy," Annals of Science 1975, 32: 149-161.

Schiebinger, Londa L. "Maria Winkelmann at the Berlin Academy: A Turning Point for Women in Science," Isis, 1987, 78: 174-200.

Stuard, Susan Mosher. "Dame Trot," Signs, 1975, 1: 537-542.

Feminist Interpretations of The Scientific Revolution:

Bordo, Susan. "The Cartesian Masculinization of Thought," Signs, 1986, 11: 247-264. [Reprinted in Sex and Scientific Inquiry, Sandra Harding & Jean F. O'Barr, eds. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.]

Keller, Evelyn Fox. "Baconian Science: The Arts of Mastery and Obedience" and "Spirit and Reason at the Birth of Modern Science," in her Reflections on Gender and Science. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985, (pp. 33-66).

Merchant, Carolyn. The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology and the Scientific Revolution. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980 & 1990.

Schiebinger, Londa. The Mind Has No Sex? Women in the Origins of Modern Science. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989.

Jewish Involvement in Early Modern Science:

Feuer, Lewis S. Jews in the Origins of Modern Science . . ., (Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1987. (Reviewed: Isis, 1989, 80 (3): 526.


--------. The Scientific Intellectual. New York: Basic Books, 1963), chapter on Jewish science. [Cabot/Lamont: Q125.F43; Hilles: 509.F92.

Manuel, Frank E. "Israel in the Christian Enlightenment," in his The Changing of the Gods. Hanover: Brown University Press, 1983. [BL51.M334 1983]

Neher, André. Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century: David Gans (1541-1613) and His Times, trans. from the French by David Maisel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. [QB 36.G36 N4413 1986].

Ruderman, David K. Kabbalah, Magic, and Science: The Cultural Universe of a Sixteenth-Century Jewish Physician. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1988. [BM755.J273 R83 1988].

Shank, Michael. Unless You Believe, You Shall Not Understand: Logic, University, and Society in Late Medieval Vienna. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. [BT1117.S53 1988]

Cabinets & Collecting

Bacon, Francis. New Atlantis, edited with Introduction and Notes by Alfred B. Gough (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924).

Bacon, Francis, "The Great Instauration," in The New Organon, edited by Fulton H. Anderson (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960).

Daston, Lorraine. "Reviews on Artifact and Experiments: The Factual Sensibility," Isis,1988, 79: 452-470. [Other articles in this issue of Isis - which I have in my office - may be of interest.]

Findlen, Paula. "The museum: Its classical etymology and Renaissance genealogy," J. Hist. Collect., 1989, 1: 59-78.

Findlen, Paula. "The economy of scientific exchange in early modern Italy," in Patronagee and Institutions: Science, Technology, and Medicine at the European Court, 1500-1750, Bruce T. Moran, ed. Rochester NY: Boydell Press, 1991.

Findlen, Paula. "From Aldrovandi to Algarotti: The Contours of Science in Early Modern Italy," Brit. J. Hist. Sci., 1991, 24: 353-360. [essay review].

Findlen, Paula. "Jokes of nature and jokes of knowledge: The playfulness of scientific discourse in arly modern Europe," Renaissance Quarterly, 1990, 43: 292-331.

Findlen, Paula. Museums, Collecting and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy. Diss.Abstr. Int., 1990, 51: 1731-A (University of California Berkeley

Houghton, Walter E. "The English Virtuoso in the Seventeenth Century," J. History Ideas, 1942, 3: 51-73; 190-219.

Houghton, Walter E. "The History of Trade: Its Relation to Seventeenth-Century Thought," J. Hist. Ideas, 1941, ?: 354-381.

Impey, Oliver & Arthur MacGregor (eds.). The Origins of Museums: The Cabinets of Curiosities in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Europe.


Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. [Whatever essays seem interesting]

Levine, Joseph M. "Natural History and the History of the Scientific Revolution," Clio,1983, 13: 57-73.

Sloan, Phillip R. "Natural History, 1670-1802," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 278-294).

Scientific Societies Brown, Harcourt. Scientific Organizations in Seventeenth-Century France.

Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1934.Dear, Peter. "'Totius in verba': Rhetoric and Authority in the Early Royal

Society," Isis, 1985, 76: 145-161.Drake, Stillman. "The Accademia del Lincei," Nature, 1966, 154: 1194-1200.Emerson, Roger L. "The Organization of Science and its Pursuit in Early Modern

Europe," in Companion to History of Modern Science, Olby, R.C., G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, & M.J.S. Hodge, eds. London: Routledge, 1990, (pp. 960-979).

Hahn, Roger. The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution: The Paris Academy of Science, 1668-1803. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971.

Hall, Marie Boas. "The Royal Society and Italy, 1667-1995," Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London, 1982, 37: 63-81.

--------. "Sources for the History of the Royal Society on the Seventeenth Century," Hist.Sci., 1966, ??: 62-76.

Herrmann, Dieter B. "An Exponential Law for the Establishment of Observatories in the19th Century," J. History Astronomy, 1973, 4: 57-58.

Houghton, Walter E. "History of the Trades: Its Relation to Seventeenth-century Thought," Journal of the History of Ideas, 1941, 2: 41-48.

Hunter, Michael. The Royal Society and its Fellows, 1660-1700: The Morphology of anEarly Scientific Institution. Chalfont St. Giles, England: British Society for the History ofScience, 1982.

--------. Establishing the New Science: The Experience of the Early Royal Society. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1989.

Jacob, J.R. "Restoration Ideologies and the Royal Society," Hist. Sci., 1980, 18: 25-38.

McClellan, James E. III. "The Académie Royale des Sciences, 1699-1793: A Statistical Portrait," Isis, 1981, 72: 541-567.

--------. Science Reorganized: Scientific Societies in the 18th Century. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985.

Middleton, W.E.K. The Experimenters: A Study of the 'Accademie del Cimento'. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1971.

--------. "Science in Rome, 1675-1700, and the 'Accademia Fisicomatematico' of Giovanni Giustini Campini," Brit. J. Hist. Sci., 1975, 8: 138-154.


Ornstein, Martha. The Role of the Scientific Society in the Seventeenth Century. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1928, (pp. 165-187; 213-263.

Purver, Margaret. The Royal Society: Concept and Creation. London: Routledge, 1967.

Schaffer, Simon. "Natural Philosophy and Public Spectacle in the 18th Century," History of Science, 1983, 21: 1-43.

Shapin, Steven & Simon Schaffer. Leviathan and the Air Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.

Shapin, Steven. "The House of Experiment in Seventeenth-Century England," Isis, 1988, 79: 373-404.

Intelligencers & Editors of Journals

DSB: Gesner, Kircher, Mersenne, Oldenburg.

Bazerman, Charles. Shaping Written Knowledge: The Genre and Activity of the Experimental Article in Science. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988.

Dear, Peter. Mersenne and the Learning of the Schools. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Eamon, William. "Books of Secrets in Medieval and Early Modern Science," Sudhoffs Archiv, 1985, 69: 26-49.

Eamon, William. "From the Secrets of Nature to Public Knowledge: The Origins of the Concept of Openness in Science," Minerva, 1985, 23: 321-347.

--------. "Science and Popular Culture in 16th-Century Italy: The 'Professors of Secrets' and Their Books," Sixteenth Century Journal, 1985, 16: 471-485.

--------. "From the Secrets of Nature to Public Knowledge," in Reappraisals of the Scientific Revolution, Lindberg & Westman, eds. Cambridge: Cambrige University Press, 1990. Pp. 333-365.

Harlow, A.F. Old Post Bags. New York: Appleton and Co., 1928.Hine, William L. "Mersenne and Copernicanism," Isis, 1973, 64: 18-32.Hunter, Michael. "Promoting the New Science: Henry Oldenburg and the Early

Royal Society," History of Science, 1988, 24: 165-181.Kronick, David A. A History of Scientific Periodicals: The Origin and

Development of the Scientific and Technical Press, 1665-1790, (2nd ed.). Methuen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976.

McKie, Douglas. "The Scientific Periodical from 1665 to 1798," Philosophical Magazine, 1948, (Commemorative no.): 122-132.

Mersenne, Marin. Correspondence du Père Marin Mersenne, Paul Tannery, ed. Paris: Beauchesne, 1933- .

Oldenburg, Henry. The Correspondence, A. Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, eds.& trans., 11 vols. London: Taylor & Francis, 1986.

Shapin, Steven. "Pump and Circumstance: Robert Boyle's Literary Technology," Soc. Stud. Sci., 1984, 14: 481-520.


Stimson, Dorothy. "Hartlib, Haak and Oldenbourg: Intelligencers," Isis, 1939-40, 31: 309-326.

Walker, George. Haste, Poste, Haste! Postmen and Postroads through the Ages. New York: Mead and Co., n.d.

Universal Language Schemes:

Katz, David S. "The Language of Adam in Seventeenth-Century England," in Hisotry and Imagination: Essays in Honor of H.K. Trevor-Roper, Hugh Lloyd-Jones etal., eds. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1982, (pp. 132-145).

Rossi, Paolo. "Universal languages, classifications and nomenclatures in the 17th century," Hist. Phil. Life Sciences, 1984, 6: 119-132.

Slaughter, Mary M. Universal Languages and Scientific Taxonomy in the Seventeenth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.

Colonial Science

Cohen, I. Bernard. Franklin & Newton. Philadelphia, 1956.

Medieval Mechanics

Clagett, Marshall. The Science of Mechanics in the Middle AgesCrombie, Alistair C. Medieval and Early Modern Science. Cambridge, MA:

Harvard University Press, 1952, 1959, 1961. 2 vols. (Originally titled, Augustne to Galileo, London, 1952).

Crombie, Alistair C. Robert Grosseteste and Experimental Science.Koyré, Alexandre. "Galileo and Plato," Journal of the History of Ideas, 1943, 3:

400-428.Koyré, Alexandre. "The Origins of Modern Science: A New Interpretation,"

Diogenes, 1956, 16: 1-22.Koyré, Alexandre. "The Significance of the Newtonian Synthesis," in his

Newtonian Studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968. Pp. 3-24.

Lindberg, David C. "On the Applicability of Mathematics to Nature: Roger Bacon and his Predecessors," Brit. J. Hist. Sci.,

Moody, Ernest A. "Empiricism ad Metaphysics in Medieval Philosophy," Phil. Review,1958, 67: 145-163.

Murdoch, John E. & Edith D. Sylla. "The Science of Motion," in Science in the MiddleAges, David C. Lindberg, ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. Pp. 206-264.


Weisheipl, James A. "Galileo and his Precursors," in Galileo: Man of Science, Ernan McMullin, ed., pp. 85-97.

Miscellaneous (Unsorted)

Brooke, John Hedley. Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. [Wid: WID-LC BL245.B77 1991]

Burke, Peter. Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe. New York: Harper Torchbook,1978.

Cohen, I. Bernard. Puritanism and the Rise of Modern Science: The Merton Thesis, edited, with Introduction by I. Bernard Cohen. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1990.

Darnton, Robert & Daniel Roche, eds. Revolution in Print: The Press in France, 1775-1800. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.

Delumeau, Jean. Catholicism between Luther and Voltaire: A New View of the CounterReformation. London: Burns & Oates, 1977.

Ginzburg, Carlo. The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller. New York: Penguin Books, 1982.

Harman, P.M. The Scientific Revolution. London: Methuen, 1983.Hill, Christopher. The Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution. Oxford:

ClarendonPress, 1965.Kamen, Henry. Golden Age Spain. Atlantic Hihghlands, NJ: Humanities Press

International, 1988.Kuhn, Thomas S. "Mathematical versus Experimental Traditions in the

Development of Physical Science," in his The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in ScientificTradition and Change. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977 (pp. 31-65).

Lindberg, David C. "Conceptions of the Scientific Revolution from Bacon to Butterfield:A Preliminary Sketch," Reappraisals of the Scientific Revolution, Lindberg &Westman, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. 1-26. [and passim]

Lindberg, David C. & Ronald L. Numbers, eds. God and Nature: Historical Essays on the Encounter between Christianity and Science. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. [BL245.G63 1986]

Lux, David S. Patronage and Royal Science in Seventeenth-Century France: The Académie de Physique in Caen. [??:??,??]

Merton, Robert K. "Science, Technology and Society in Seventeenth Century England," Osiris, 1938, 4: 360-632. Reprinted New York: Harper Torchbook, 1970. [Wid.: Cabot/Lamont: Q127.G7 M45 1970]) Weber, Max. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, trans. Talcott Parsons. New York: George Allen & Unwin, 1930; reprinted, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. [Law School/Wid.: WID-LC BR115.E3 W4 1985]


Oberman, Heiko A. Masters of the Reformation: The Emergence of a New Intellectual Climate in Europe

Ong, Walter J. "Introduction," "The orality of language" & "Print, space and closure," Orality and Literacy. London: Routledge, 1989. Pp. 1-15, 117-138.

Popkin, Richard H. The History of Scepticism from Erasmus to Spinoza. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.

Porter, Roy & Michael Teich[?]. The Scientific Revolution in National Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Passim.

Redondi, Pietro. Galileo Heretic, trans. Raymond Rosenthal. Princeton, New Jersey: University of Princeton Press, 1987. [Cabot; Lamont; Hilles; Andover-Harvard; Wid. WID-LC Q125.2.R4317 1987] {Reviews: Science, 1987,237:1059. Westfall); Isis, 1988,79:348. Shea); New York Times Bk. Rev., 1987, Nov. 15:13. Corsi); Isis, 1985,76:379. Wallace); Rev. Hist. Sci., 1984,37:315. Russo.}

Scribner, R.W. The German Reformation. Atlantic Heights, New Jersey: Humanities Press International, 1986.

Shapin, Steven & Simon Schaffer. Leviathan and the Air Pump: Hobbes, Boyle and theExperimental Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. [Cabot/Wid.: WID-LC QC166.S 47 1985]

Stone, Lawrence. "Prosopography," Daedalus, 1971, 100: 46-79.Stone, Lawrence. The Past and the Present Revisited. London: Routledge &

Kegan Paul, 1981.Thomas, Keith. Man and the Natural World: A History of the Modern Sensibility.

NewYork: Pantheon Books, 1983. [GF75.T47 1983]Thomas, Keith. Religon and the Decline of Magic. New York: Charles Scribner's

Sons,1971. Passim.Weber, Max. "The Logic of Historical Explanation," in Max Weber - Selections,

G. W. Runciman, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977), pp. 111-131. [see above]

Weber, Max. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, trans. Talcott Parsons. New York: George Allen & Unwin, 1930; reprinted, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. [Law School/Wid.: WID-LC BR115.E3 W4 1985]

Webster, Charles, ed. The Intellectual Revolution of the Seventeenth Century. London:Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974. [Wid.: Br 1840.162; And-Harvard/Child/History/Lamont: DA380.W38 1974; Hilles: 914.2 W37]

Webster, Charles. The Great Instauration: Science, Medicine and Reform 1626-1660. London: Duckworth, 1975; New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1976. [Lamont; Child; History; Wid.: WID-LC Q127.G4 W4 1976; Hilles 509.42 W37]