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Studies in the history of science / by E.A. Speiser [and others] ...
LIBRA 378.748 PKB.25
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- University of Pennsylvania. Bicentennial Conference (1940 : University of Pennsylvania)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--History.
- Science.
- History.
- Medicine--History.
- Medicine.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 123 pages : diagrams ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1941.
- Contents:
- Ancient Mesopotamia and the beginnings of science, by E.A. Speiser.
- Some fundamental concepts in ancient astronomy, by O.E. Neugebauer.
- Medicine and surgery in ancient Egypt, by Hermann Ranke.
- Medieval medicine, by H.E. Sigerist.
- The rise of modern scientific medicine, by R.H. Shryock.
- Two centuries of surgery, by E.A. Graham.
- Logico-historical study of mechanism, vitalism, naturalism, by E.A. Singer.
- The mathematical way of thinking, by Hermann Weyl.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies.
- OCLC:
- 3997310
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