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Brief Index to Volume 62 of Isis 1971

Pagination according to issues

Spring, pp. 1-123 Summer, pp. 124-270

Fall, pp. 271-420 Winter, pp. 421-572

AB3RAMS, John W., rev. of The Royal Institution Library of Science, Vol. I: Astronomy. (Being the Friday Evening Discourses held at the Royal Institution, 1851-1939), 414.

Ackerknecht, Erwin H., Therapie von den Primn- itiven bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, rev., 405.

Actinium, The Discovery of, 290. Adams, Mark B., rev. of The Lysenko Affair, 560. Ahlborn, Richard, rev. of The Sugar Hacienda of

the Marqueses de Valle, 538. Aiton, E. J., rev. of Galileo Studies: Personality,

Tradition, and Revolution, 546. Albury, William R. (Halley and the Traitc de la

lumiere of Huygens: New Light on Halley's Relationship with Newton), 445.

Alchimie et Palingenesie, 275. Alexander, Theodore, rev. of Der Physiologe und

Planktonforscher Victor Hensen (1835-1924), Sein Leben und sein Werk, 556.

Alkindi's Critique of Euclid's Theory of Vision, 469.

Alsopp, Bruce, The Study of Architectural History, rev., 406.

[al-Tusi]. The Rolling Device of Nalir al-Din al- Tlus! in the De spera of Nicole Oresme?, 490.

Apostle, Hippocrates G. (trans.), Aristotle's Physics, rev., 111.

Aristotle's Physics, trans. Hippocrates G. Apostle, rev., 111; Aristotle's Physics, Books I and II, trans. W. Charlton, rev., 111.

Astronomical Tables, Medieval, Prophatius Judaeus and the, 61.

Atomic Physics, Plato's, The Mathematical Foundations of, 36.

BADASH, Lawrence, rev. of Peter Kapitsa on Life and Science, 415; rev. of Enrico Fermi, Physicist, 561.

Barocas, V. See Vasco Ronchi. Barrett, Ward J., The Sugar Hacienda of the

Marqueses del Valle, rev., 538. Basil Valentine, Les douze clefs de la philosophie,

trans. Eugene Canseliet, rev., 233. Beaton, J. B.; H. C. Bolton, A Germnan Source-

Book in Physics, rev., 249. Beaver, Donald deB., rev. of Dollars for Re-

search. Science and Its Patrons in 19th-

Century America, 116. [Bergman] Equivalent Weights from Torbern

Bergman's Data on Phlogiston Content of Metals, 499.

Berman, Alex, rev. of Therapie von den Primitiven bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, 405.

Bernkopf, Michael, rev. of The Development of the Foundations of Mathematical Analysis from Euler to Riemann, 532.

Bierber, Jerome B., rev. of Politics and the Com- munity of Science, 531.

Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1968. Tentoonstelling, rev., 546.

Bolton, H. C. See K. B. Beaton. Bourde, Andre J., Agronomie et agronomes en

France au XVIIIe siecle, rev., 114. Brand, Jeanne L. See George Mora. Brown, Sanborn C. (ed.), The Collected Works of

Count Rumford, Vol. II: Practical Applications of Heat, Vol. III: Devices and Techniques, Vol. IV: Light anid Armament, Vol. V: Public Institutions, rev., 412.

Brush, Stephen, rev. of Vorgeschichte des Planckschen Strahlungsgesetzes. Messungen und Theorien der spektralen Energieverteilung bis zur Begriindung der Quantenhypothese, 555.

Bullough, Veril L., rev. of The History of Medical Education, 250; (ed.), The Scientific Revolution, rev., 245.

Buntz, Herwig. See E. E. Ploss. Burland, C. A., The Arts of the Alchemists, rev.,

233. Burmeister, Karl Heinze, Achilles Pirmin Gasser,

1505-1577: Arzt und Naturforscher, Historiker und Humanist, rev., 543.

Burnham, John C., rev. of A History of Scientific Psychology. Its Origins and Philosophical Backgrounds and A History of Modern Psychology, 251; rev. of The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry, 527.

Burns, Alfred (The Tunnel of Eupalinus and the Tunnel Problem of Hero of Alexandria), 172.

Burstyn, Harold L., rev. of Exploring the Ocean World. A History of Oceanography and Man and the Sea. Classic Accounts of Marine Explorations, 535.

566



BRIEF INDEX TO VOLUME 62, 1971 567

CANSELIET, Eugene. See Basil Valentine. Cantor, Georg, Missing Materials Concerning

the Life and Work of, 516. Cardwell, D. S. L. (ed), John Dalton and the

Progress of Science, rev., 407. Carozzi, Albert V. See Audrey Notvik Iversen. Carus, Paul, und Ernst Mach: Wechselbezie-

hungen zwischen deutscher und amerikanischer Philosophie um 1900,208.

Cassebaum, Heinz; George B. Kauffman (The Periodic System of the Chemical Elements: The Search for Its Discoverer), 314.

Cassedy, James H. (Applied Microscopy and American Pork Diplomacy: Charles Wardell Stiles in Germany 1898-1899), 5; rev. of Dis- ordered Minds. The First Century of Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1766-1866,537.

Cavendish and the Vis Viva Controversy: A Leibnizian Postscript, 225.

Charlton, W. (trans.), Aristotle's Physics, Books I and II, rev., 111.

Christianson, J. R., rev. of Tycho Brahe. En levnadsteckning med nya bidrag belysande hans liv och verk, 545.

Clarke, Edwin; C. D. O'Malley, The Human Brain and Spinal Cord. A Historical Study Illustrated by Writings from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century, rev., 109.

Cohen, I. Bernard. See Isaac Newton. Condit, Carl W., rev. of The Study of Architec-

tural History, 406. Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria, Libro dei Globi, rev.,

390. Cousins, Frank W., Sundials: The Art and

Science of Gnomonics, rev., 247. Crowther, J. G., Fifty Years with Science, rev.,

557. Cybernetics, James Clerk Maxwell and the

Origins of, 425.

DAGOGNET, Frangois, Le catalogue de la vie. Etude methodologique sur la taxonomie, rev., 537.

Dain, Norman, Disordered Minds. The First Century of Eastern State Hospital in Williams- burg, Virginia, 1766-1866, rev., 537.

Daub, Edward E. (Waterston's Influence on Kronig's Kinetic Theory of Gases), 512.

Davis, Miles, rev. of Carl Friedrich Gauss. A Biography, 260.

Dewhurst, Kenneth, rev. of The Common Scientist in the Seventeenth Century. A Study of the Dublin Philosophical Society 1683-1708, 547.

Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Vol. I: Pierre Abailard-L. S. Berg, Vol. II: Hans Berger-Christoph Buys Ballot, rev., 388.

Dijksterhuis, E. J., Simon Stevin: Science in the Netherlands around 1600, rev., 544.

Donato, Eugenio. See Richard Macksey.

Drake, Stillman, rev. of The Infinite Worlds of Giordano Bruno, 254; rev. of AMechanism and Materialism. British Natural Philosophy in an Age of Reason, 259; rev. of Samuel Hartlib and the Advancement of Learning, 413; Galileo Studies: Personality, Tradition, and Revolution, rev., 546.

ELECTRICITY, Maxwell, HIertz, and the Nature of 149.

Ellenberger, Henri F., The Discovery of the Un- conscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry, rev., 527.

[Euclid] Alkindi's Critique of Euclid's Theory of Vision, 469.

Eupalinus, The Tunnel of, and the Tunnel Problem of Hero of Alexandria, 172.

Evans, Herbert M. (1882-1971), JIloge, 507.

FARBER, Eduard (1892-1969), lloge by Robert P. Multhauf, 220.

Fellmann, E. A. (Leibniz and Newton's Principia Mathematica), 230.

Filner, Robert E., rev. of Fifty Years with Science, 557.

Forman, Paul, rev. of Behind Appearance: A Study of the Relations between Painting and the Natural Sciences in this Century, 525.

Fremont, John Charles, The Expeditions of John Charles Frdmont, Vol. I: Travels from 1838 to 1844, ed. Donald Jackson and Mary Lee Spence, rev., 238.

Frison, Karel (ed.), Henri van Heurck Museum. Geillustreerde Inventaris van de Historische Microscopen Onderdelen en Uitrusting, rev., 530.

GALDSTON, lago (ed.), Historic Derivations of Modern Psychiatry, rev., 99.

Galen on the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body (Peri Chreias Morion. De usu partium), ed. and trans. Margaret Tallmadge May, rev., 540.

Gamow, George, My World Line: An Informal Autobiography, rev., 266.

Gatzemeier, Matthias, Die Naturphilosophie des Straton von Lampsakos: Zur Geschichte des Problems der Bewegung im Bereich des friihen Peripatos, rev., 539.

Geran, Juliana, rev. of Phenomenology and the Natural Sciences. Essays and Translations, 529.

Gericke, Helmuth, Geschichte des Zahlbegriffs, rev., 404.

Glick, Thomas F. (On the Influence of Kircher in Spain), 379.

Gordon, Bernard L. (ed.), Man and the Sea. Classic Accounts of Marine Explorations, rev., 535.

Grant, Edward, rev. of Weltbild und Astrologie in den griechischen Zauberpapyri, 540.

Grattan-Guinness, I. (Materials for the History



568 BRIEF INDEX TO VOLUME 62, 1971

of Mathematics in the Institut Mittag-Leffler), 363; (Missing Materials Concerning the Life and Work of Georg Cantor), 516; The De- velopment of the Foundations of Mathematical Analysis from Euler to Riemann, rev., 532.

Greenblatt, Samuel H., rev. of The Human Brain and Spinal Cord. A Historical Study Illustrated by Writings from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century, 109.

Grossman, Gordon, rev. of Historic Derivations of Modern Psychiatry and Ancient Incubation and Modern Psychotherapy and Psychiatry and Its History, 99.

Guericke, Otto von, Neue (sogenante) Magde- burger Versuche fiber den leeren Raum, ed. and trans. Hans Schimank, rev., 394.

Gundel, Hans George, Weltbild und Astrologie in den griechischen Zauberpapyri, rev., 540; also see Wilhelm Gundel.

Gundel Wilhelm; Hans Georg Gundel, Astro- logumena, die astrologische Literatur in der Antike und ihre Geschichte, rev., 397.

HIABERER, Joseph, Politics and the Community of Science, rev., 531.

Hahm, David E., rev. of Aristotle's Physics and Aristotle's Physics, Books I and II, 111; rev. of Die Naturphilosophie des Straton von Lamp- sakos: Zur Geschichte des Problems der Bewegung im Bereich desfriihen Peripatos, 539.

Hahn, Roger, rev. of Atoms and Powers. An Essay on Newtonian Matter-Theory and the Development of Chemistry, 554.

Hall, A. Rupert, rev. of Reflections of Men and Ideas, 105.

Hall, Tord, Carl Friedrich Gauss. A Biography, rev., 260.

Halley and the Traite de la lumiere of Huygens: New Light on Halley's Relationship with Newton, 445.

Hamarneh, Sami, rev. of Der Diabetestraktat 'Abd al-Lagif al-Bagdadi's, 542.

Hankins, Thomas L., Jean d'Alembert. Science and the Enlightenment, rev., 255.

Harper, Richard I. (Prophatius Judaeus and the Medieval Astronomical Tables), 61.

Heimann, P. M. (Maxwell, Hertz, and the Nature of Electricity), 149; and J. E. McGuire (Cavendish and the Vis Viva Controversy: A Leibnizian Postscript), 225.

Heisenberg, Werner, Physics and Beyond. En- counters and Conversations, rev., 558.

Herbert, Sandra, rev. of Kant's Concept of Geography and Its Relation to Recent Geo- graphical Thought, 550.

[Hero] The Tunnel of Eupaliiius and the Tunnel Problem of Hero of Alexandria, 172.

[Hertz] Maxwell, Hertz, and the Nature of Electricity, 149.

Hetherington, Norris S. (The Measurement of Radial Velocities of Spiral Nebulae), 309.

Hewlett, Richard G., rev. of Tongues of Con- science: Weapons Research and the Scientists' Dilemma, 120.

Hewsen, Robert H. (The Geography of Pappus of Alexandria: A Translation of the Armenian Fragments), 186.

Hodge, M. J. S., rev. of Sir Charles Lyell's Scientific Journals on the Species Question, 119.

Hofmann, J. E., rev. of Geschichte des Zahlibe- griffs, 404.

Hollerith, Herman, Biographical Sketch of, 69. Hollerith, Virginia (Biographical Sketch of

Herman Hollerith), 69. Holmes, Frederick L. (Analysis by Fire and by

Solvent Extractions: The Metamorphosis of a Tradition), 129

Hoppen, K. Theodore, The Common Scientist in the Seventeenth Century. A Study of the Dublin Philosophical Society 1693-1708, rev., 547.

Horsky, Zdenek; Otilie Skopova, Astronomy Gnomonics. A Catalogue of Instruments of the 15th to the 19th Centuries in the Collections of the National Technical Museum, Prague, rev., 530.

Hoyer, Ulrich, rev. of Paul Ehrenfest, Vol. I: The Making of a Theoretical Physicist, 115.

Huard, Pierre, Sciences, medecine, pharmacie de la re'volution a' l'empire (1798-1815), rev., 257.

Hufbauer, Karl, rev. of Physics and Beyond. Encounters and Conversations, 558.

Hughes, Patrick, A Century of Weather Service, 1870-1970, rev., 535.

[Huygens] Halley and the Traite de la lumiere of Huygens: New Light on Halley's Relationship with Newton, 445.

IDYLL, C. P. (ed.), Exploring the Ocean World. A History of Oceanography, rev., 535.

Ihde, Aaron J., rev. of The Chemistry of Life. Eight Lectures on the History of Biochemistry, 250.

Iltis, Carolyn (Leibniz and the Vis Viva Con- troversy), 21.

Iversen, Audrey Notvik; Albert V. Carozzi (trans. and eds.), An Introduction to the Natural History of the Terrestrial Sphere, rev., 552.

JACKSON, Donald; Mary Lee Spence (eds.), The Expeditions of John Charles Fre'mont, Vol. I: Travels.from 1838 to 1844, rev., 238.

Jarcho, Saul, rev. of The History of Cardiac Surgery, 1896-1955 and The Scalpel and the Heart, 110.

Jeremy, David (ed.), Henry Wansey and His American Journal, 1794, rev., 549.

Johnson, Stephen L., The History of Cardiac Surgery, 1896-1955, rev., 110.

Jones, William Powell, rev. of Science in the British Colonies of America, 411.




Joravsky, David, The Lysenko Affair, rev., 560. Jung, C. G., Alchemical Studies, rev., 233;

Psychology and Alchemy, rev., 233.

KANGRO, Hans, Vorgeschichte de Planckschen Strahlungsgesetzes. Messungen und Theorien der spektralen Energieverteilung bis zur Begriindung der Quantenhypothese, rev., 555.

Kargon, Robert H., rev. of The Life of the Honourable Robert Boyle, F.R.S., 258; rev. of Henri van Heurck Museum. Geillustreerde Inventaris van de Historische Microscopen Onderdelen en Uitrusting, 510; rev. of Henry Wansey and His American Journal, 1794, 549; rev. of A Treatise of the System of the World, 551.

Kauffman, George B. rev. of The Periodic System of Chemical Elements, 264; and Heinz Cassebaum (The Periodic System of the Chemical Elements: The Search for Its Dis- coverer), 309.

Kevles, Daniel J. ("Into Hostile Political Camps": The Reorganization of International Science in World War I), 47.

King, Lester S., rev. of Achilles Pirmin Gasser, 1505-1577: Arzt und Naturforscher, Historiker und Humanist, 543.

Kirby, H. W. (The Discovery of Actinium), 290. [Kircher] On the Influence of Kircher in Spain,

379. Kisiel, Theodore J. See Joseph J. Kockelmans. Klein, D. B., A History of Scientific Psychology.

Its Origins and Philosophical Backgrounds, rev., 251.

Klein, Martin J., Paul Ehrenfest, Vol. I: The Making of a Theoretical Physicist, rev., 115.

Kockelmans, Joseph J.; Theodore J. Kisiel (eds.), Phenomenology and the Natural Sciences. Essays and Translations, rev., 529.

Kohlstedt, Sally ( A Step Toward Scientific Self- Identity in the United States: The Failure of the National Institute, 1844), 339.

Kren, Claudia (The Rolling Device of Nasir al-Din al-Tiisi in the De spera of Nicole Oresme?), 490.

[Kr6nig] Waterston's Influence on Kronig's Kinetic Theory of Gases, 512.

LEIBNIZ and the Vis Viva Controversy, 21. Leibniz and Newton's Principia Mathematica,

230. [Leibniz] Cavendish and the Vis Viva Contro-

versy: A Leibnizian Postscript, 225. Lenzen, Victor F. (The University of California

History of Science Dinner Club), 509. Levy, Paul, Quelques aspects de la pensee d'un

mathematicien, rev., 415. Lindberg, David C. (Alkindi's Critique of

Euclid's Theory of Vision), 469; rev. of The Awakening Interest in Science during the

First Century of Printing, 1450-1550: An Annotated Checklist of First Editions Viewed from the Angle of Their Subject Content, 254; rev. of The Nature of Light: An Historical Survey, 522.

Lindsay, Jack, The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt, rev., 233.

Livingston, M. Stanley, Particle Accelerators: A Brief History, rev., 416.

Lohne, J. A.: Berhard Sticker, Newtons Theorie der Prismenfarben, rev., 115.

Lovell, Bernard (ed.), The Royal Institution Library of Science, Vol. I: Astronomy. (Being the Friday Evening Discourses held at the Royal Institution, 1851-1939), rev., 414.

MAcADAM, David L. (ed.), Sources of Color Science, rev., 534.

Maccagni, Carlo (ed.), Atti del primo convegno internazionale di ricognizione delle fonti per la storia della scienza italiana: i secoli XIV-XVI, rev., 245.

[Mach] Paul Carus und Ernst Mach: Wechsel- beziehungen zwischen deutscher und amerikanischer Philosophie um 1900, 208.

Mackay, Alan L. (Japanese Seven-Place Sine and Tangent Tables of 1856), 375.

Macksey, Richard; Eugenio Donato (eds.), The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man: The Structuralist Controversy, rev., 106.

Maddison, R. E. W., The Life of the Honourable Robert Boyle, F. R. S., rev. 258.

Marx, Jacques (Alchimie et Palingenesie), 275. Mathematical Foundations of Plato's Atomic

Physics, 36. Maxwell, Hertz, and the Nature of Electricity,

149. Maxwell, James Clerk, and the Origins of

Cybernetics, 425. May, J. A., Kant's Concept of Geography and Its

Relation to Recent Geographical Thought, rev., 550.

May, Kenneth O., rev. of Quelques aspects de la pensee d'un mathematicien, 415.

May, Margaret Tallmadge (ed. and trans.), Galen on the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body (Peri Chreias Morion. De usu partium). rev., 540.

Mayerh6fer, Josef, rev. of Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Vol. I: Pierre Abailard-L. S. Berg, Vol. II: Hans Berger-Christoph Buys-Ballot, 388.

Mayr, Otto (James Clerk Maxwell and the Origins of Cybernetics), 425.

McGraw, Donald J. (The Class Krassilnikoviae Kriss: A New Class of Microorganisms ?), 227.

McGuire, J. M. See P. M. Heimann. McVaugh, Michael, rev. of The Liber de diversis

medicinis in the Thornton Manuscript, 542. Medieval Astronomical Tables, Prophatius

Judaeus and the, 61.




Meier, C. A., Ancient Incubation and Modern Psychotherapy, rev., 99.

Merzbach, Uta, rev. of The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton, Vol. I: 1664-1666, Vol. II: 1667-1670,409.

Microscopy, Applied, and American Pork Diplomacy: Charles Wardell Stiles in Germany 1898-1899, 5.

Middleton, W. E. Knowles, rev. of A Century of Weather Service 1870-1970, 535.

Miller, Howard S., Dollars for Research. Science and Its Patrons in 19th-Century America, rev., 116.

Mitchell, M. E. (On Eozoon canadense), 381. Mittag-Leffler, Materials for the History of

Mathematics in the Institut, 363. Molella, Arthur P., rev. of Herder and the

Philosophy and History of Science, 551. Mora, George; Jeanne L. Brand (eds.), Psychi-

atry and Its History, rev., 99. Morrell, J. B. (The University of Edinburgh in

the Late Eighteenth Century: Its Scientific Enminence and Academic Structure), 158.

Morris, Robert J., Jr., rev. of The Collected Works of Count Rumford, Vol. II: Practical Applications of Heat, Vol. III: Devices and Techniques, Vol. IV: Light and Armament, Vol. V: Public Institutions, 412.

Morrow, Glenn R. (trans.), A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements, rev., 252.

Mozifio, Jose Mariano, Noticias de Nutka: An Account of Nootka Sound in 1792, trans. and ed. Iris Higbie Wilson, rev., 551.

Muller, Herbert J., The Children of Frankenstein: A Primer on Modern Technology and Human Values, rev., 402.

Multhauf, Robert P. (Itloge: Eduard Farber (1892-1969)), 220; rev. of The Arts of the Alchemists and Alchimia: Ideologie und Technologie and The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt and Les douze clefs de la philosophie and Alchemical Studies and Psychology and Alchemy, 233; rev. of Neue (sogenante) Magdeburger Versuche iiber den leeren Raum, 394.

[NATIONAL INSTIrUTE] A Step Toward Scientific Self-Identity in the United States: The Failure of the National Institute, 1844, 339.

Needham, Joseph (ed.), The Chemistry of Life. Eight Lectures on the History of Biochemistry, rev., 250.

News Annual Meeting, 1970, 96. Awards, 232, 520. Catalogue of Manuscripts, 231. Committee Chairmen, 232. Committee on Institutional Cooperation, 385. Dissertations, 96, 231,384, 518. Fellowships and Grants, 96, 232, 520. Interdisciplinary Program, 385. Meetings, 232, 384, 519.

New Appointments, 385. Teaching the History of Science, 96, 231, 518. Work in Progress, 96.

[Newton] Leibniz and Newton's Principia Mathematica, 230.

[Newton] Halley and the Traite de la lumiere of Huygens: New Light on Halley's Relationship with Newton, 445.

Newton, Isaac, The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton, Vol. I: 1664-1666, Vol. II: 1667-1670, ed. D. T. Whiteside, rev., 409; A Treatise of the System of the World, intro. by I. Bernard Cohen, rev., 551.

Nisbet, H. B., HIerder and the Philosophy and History of Science, rev., 551.

Norlind, Wilhelm, Tycho Brahe. En levnadsteckning med nya bidrag belysande hans liv och verk, rev., 545.

North, J. D., rev. of Hilbert. With an Appreciation of His Mathematical Work by Herman Weyl, 261.

Notes on Contributors, 122, 268, 418, 563.

O'BRIEN, Charles F. (Comments on Eozoon canadense), 382.

Ogden, Margaret Sinclair (ed.), The Liber de diversis medicinis in the Thornton Manuscript, rev., 542.

O'Malley, C. D. (ed.), The History of Medical Education, rev., 252; also see Edwin Clarke.

[Oresme] The Rolling Device of Nasir al-Din al- Tilsi in the De spera of Nicole Oresme?, 490.

PAPPUS of Alexandria, The Geography of: A Translation of the Armenian Fragments, 186.

Parry, Albert (ed. and trans.), Peter Kapitsa on Life and Science, rev., 415.

Paterson, Antoinette Mann, The Infinite Worlds of Giordano Bruno, rev., 254.

Periodic System of the Chemical Elements: The Search for Its Discoverer, 314.

Pfizer Award, 520. Pierson, Stuart, rev. of John Dalton and the

Progress of Science, 407. Pingree, David, rev. of A Commentary on the

First Book of Euclid's Elements, 252. [Plato] The Mathematical Foundations of Plato's

Atomic Physics, 36. Plessner, Martin, rev. of Astrologumena, die

astrologische Literatur in der Antike und ihre Geschichte, 397.

Ploss, E. E.; Heinz Roosen-Runge; Heinrich Schipperges; Herwig Buntz, Alchimia: Ideo- logie und Technologie, rev., 233.

Plotkin, S. Ya., rev. of Wilhelm Ostwald. An Outstanding Scientist and Science Organizer, 262.

Pohle, William (The Mathematical Foundations of Plato's Atomic Physics), 36.

Polonoff, Irving, rev. of History of Mathematical Logicfrom Leibniz to Peano, 247.




Porep, Riudiger, Der Physiologe und Plankton- forscher Victor Hensen (1835-1924), Sein Leben undsein Werk, rev., 556.

Proclus, A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements, trans. Glenn R. Morrow, rev., 252.

Prophatius Judaeus and the Medieval Astro- nomical Tables, 61.

RAPPAPoRT, Rhoda, rev. of An Introduction to the Natural History of the Terrestrial Sphere, 552.

Raspe, Rudolph Erich, An Introduction to the Natural History of the Terrestrial Sphere, ed. and trans. Audrey Notvik Iversen and Albert V. Carozzi, rev., 552.

Rechcigl, Miloslav, Jr. (An Introduction to the History of Czechoslovak Thought and Science: A Critical Bibliography), 79.

Reid, Constance, Hilbert. With an Appreciation of His Mathematical Work by Hermann Weyl, rev., 261.

Reid, R. W., Tongues of Conscience: Weapons Research and the Scientists' Dilemma, rev., 120.

Reingold, Nathan, rev. of Herman Boerhaave 1668-1968. Tentoonstelling, 546.

Richardson, Robert G., The Scalpel and the Heart, rev., 110.

Richter, Steffen, rev. of A German Source-Book in Physics, 249.

Rodnyi, N. T.; Yu. I. Solov'ev, Wilhelm Ostwald. An Outstanding Scientist and Science Organ- izer, rev., 262.

Ronchi, Vasco, The Nature of Light: An Histori- cal Survey, trans. V. Barocas, rev., 522.

Roosen-Runge, Heinz. See E. E. Ploss. Rossi, Paolo, Philosophy, Technology and the

Arts in the Early Modern Era, rev., 401. Rousseau, G. S., rev. of The Languages of

Criticism and the Sciences of Man: The Structuralist Controversy, 106; rev. of The Children of Frankenstein: A Primer on Modern Technology and Human Values, 402.

Rumford (Count), Benjamin Thompson, The Collected Works, Vol. II: Practical Applica- tions of Heat, Vol. III: Devices and Techniques, Vol. IV: Light and Armament, Vol. V: Public Institutions, rev., 412.

SANTILLANA, Giorgio de, Reflections on Men and Ideas, rev., 105.

Sattler, Rolf, rev. of Le catalogue de la vie. Etude methodologique sur la taxonomie, 537.

Schimank, Hans (ed. and trans.), Neue (sogenante) Magdeburger Versuche iiber den leeren Raum, rev., 394.

Schipperges, Heinrich. See E. E. Ploss. Schmitt, Charles B., rev. of Atti del primo con-

vegno internazionale di ricognizione delle fonti

per la storia della scienza italiana: secoli XIV- XVI, 245; rev. of Philosophy, Technology and the Arts in the Early Modern Era, 401.

Schuman Prize, 98, 520, 521. Schofield, Robert E., Mechanism and Material-

ism: British Natural Philosophy in an Age of Reason, rev., 259.

Schufile, J. A.; George Thomas (Equivalent Weights from Torbern Bergman's Data on Phlogiston Content of Metals), 499.

Schultz, Duane P., A History of Modern Psy- chology, rev., 251.

Schweigger, J. S. C., His Romanticism and His Crystal Electrical Theory of Matter, 328.

Scriba, Christoph J., rev. of A Source Book in Mathematics, 1200-1800, 533.

Segrt, Emilio, Enrico Fermi, Physicist, rev., 561. Silliman, Robert H., rev. of Jean d'Alembert.

Science and the Enlightenment, 255. Skopova, Otilie. See Zdenek Horsky. Smith, Emilie Savage, rev. of Galen on the

Usefiulness of the Parts of the Body (Peri Chreias Morion. De usupartium), 540.

Snelders, H. A. M. (J. S. C. Schweigger: His Romanticism and His Crystal Electrical Theory of Matter), 328.

Snyder, Walter F., rev. of Textile Manufacture in the Northern Roman Provinces, 113.

Solov'ev, Yu. L. See N. T. Rodnyi. Spence, Mary Lee. See Donald Jackson. Spencer, J. Brookes, rev. of Life of John William

Strutt Third Baron Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S., 118. Spronsen, Johannes Willem van, The Periodic

System of Chemical Elements: A History of the First Hundred Years, rev., 264.

Stannard, Jerry, rev. of Agronomie et agronomes en France au XVIIIe siecle, 114.

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THAcKRAY, Arnold, Atoms and Powers. An Essay on Newtonian Matter-Theory and the Development of Chemistry, rev., 554.

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CONTENTS OF ISIS, VOLUME 62

ARTICLES AND NOTES

Albury, William R.: Halley and the Traite de la lumiere of Huygens: New Light on Halley's Relationship with Newton ......... .......................... 445

Burns, Alfred: The Tunnel of Eupalinus and the Tunnel Problem of Hero of Alexandria ......................................................... 172

Cassebaum, Heinz; George B. Kauffman: The Periodic System of the Chemical Elements: The Search for Its Discoverer ........ ......................... 314

Cassedy, James H.: Applied Microscopy and American Pork Diplomacy: Charles Wardell Stiles in Germany 1898-1899 ......... ......................... 5

Daub, Edward E.: Waterston's Influence on Kronig's Kinetic Theory of Gases .... 512 Fellmann, E. A.: Leibniz and Newton's Principia Mathematica ..... .......... 230 Glick, Thomas F.: On the Influence of Kircher in Spain ....... ............... 379 Grattan-Guinness, I.: Materials for the History of Mathematics in the Institut

Mittag-Leffler . ................................................ 363 Grattan-Guiness, I.: Missing Materials Concerning the Life and Work of Georg

Cantor ................ ................................ 516 Harper, Richard I.: Prophatius Judaeus and the Medieval Astronomical Tables . . 61 Heimann, P. M.: Maxwell, Hertz, and the Nature of Electricity . .............. 149 Heimann, P. M.; J. E. McGuire: Cavendish and the Vis Viva Controversy: A

Leibnizian Postscript ................................................ 225 Hetherington, Norriss S.: The Measurement of Radial Velocities of Spiral

Nebulae ................. ............................... 309 Hewsen, Robert H.: The Geography of Pappus of Alexandria: A Translation of the

Armenian Fragments ................................................ 186 Hollerith, Virginia: Biographical Sketch of Herman Hollerith ...... ........... 69 Holmes, Frederic L.: Analysis by Fire and by Solvent Extractions: The Meta-

morphosis of a Tradition .............................................. 129 Iltis, Carolyn: Leibniz and the Vis Viva Controversy ........ ................ 21 Kevles, Daniel J.: "Into Hostile Political Camps": The Reorganization of Inter-

national Science in World War I ........................................ 47 Kirby, H. W.: The Discovery of Actinium .................................. 290 Kohlstedt, Sally: A Step Toward Scientific Self-Identity in the United States: The

Failure of the National Institute, 1844 ........................... . 339 Kren, Claudia: The Rolling Device of Nayir al-Din al-Tzisi in the De spera of

Nicole Oresme9? .................... 490 Lenzen, Victor F.: The University of California History of Science Dinner Club . . 509 Lindberg, David C.: Alkindi's Critique of Euclid's Theory of Vision ..... ....... 469 Mackay, Alan L.: Japanese Seven-Place Sine and Tangent Tables of 1856 ....... 375 Marx, Jacques: Alchimie et Palingene'sie ............. ..................... 275 Mayr, Otto: James Clerk Maxwell and the Origins of Cybernetics .............. 425 McGraw, Donald J.: The Class Krassilnikoviae Kriss: A New Class of Micro-

organisms9? ................... ............................ 227 Mitchell, M. E.: On Eozoon canadense .............. ..................... 381



Morrell, J. B.: The University of Edinburgh in the Late Eighteenth Century: Its Scientific Eminence and Academic Structure ........ ...................... 158

Multhauf, Robert P.: 1gloge, Eduard Farber (1892-1969) ...... ............... 220 O'Brien, Charles F.: Comments on Eozoon canladense ....................... 382 Pohle, William: The Mathematical Foundations of Plato's Atomic Physics ....... 36 Rechcigl, Miloslav, Jr.: An Introduction to the History of Czechoslovak Thought

and Science: A Critical Bibliography ......... .......................... 79 Schufle, J. A.; George Thomas: Equivalent Weights from Torbern Bergman's

Data on Phlogiston Content of Metals ................................... 499 Snelders, H. A. M.: J. S. C. Schweigger: His Romanticism and His Crystal

Electrical Theory of Matter ............. .............................. 328 Thiele, Joachim: Paul Carus und Ernst Mach: Wechselbeziehungen zwischer

deutscher und amerikanischer Philosophie um 1900 ...... .................. 208 Zeitlin, Jacob Israel: Herbert M. Evans (1882-1971), Pioneer Collector of Bookcs

in the History of Science ................ .............................. 507

BOOK REVIEWS

History of Science-Vern L. Bullough (ed.), The Scientific Revolution, rev. by Glenn Vandervliet, 245; Carlo Maccagni (ed.), Atti del primo convegno internazionale di ricognizione delle fonti per la storia della scienza italiana: i secoli XIV-X VI, rev. by Charles B. Schmitt, 245; Paolo Rossi, Philosophy, Technology and the Arts in the Early Modern Era, rev. by Charles B. Schmitt, 401; Giorgio de Santillana, Reflections on Men and Ideas, rev. by A. Rupert Hall, 105.

Biographical Collections-Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Vol. I: Pierre Abailard-L. S. Berg, Vol. II: Hans Berger-Christoph Buys Ballot, rev. by Josef Mayerh6fer, 388.

Philosophy of Science-Joseph J. Kockelmans, Theodore J. Kisiel (eds.), Phenomenology and the Natural Sciences. Essays and Translations, rev. by Juliana Geran, 529.

Scientific Instruments-Frank W. Cousins, Sun- dials: The Art and Science of Gnomonics, rev. by Harry Woolf, 247; Karel Frison (ed.), Henri van Heurck Museum. Geillustreerde Inventaris van de Historische Microscopen Onderdelen en Uitrusting, rev. by Robert H Kargon, 530; Zdenek Horsky, Otilie Skopova, Astronomy Gnomonics. A Catalogue of Instru- ments of the 15th to the 19th Centuries in the Collections of the National Technical Museum, Prague, rev. by Victor E. Thoren, 530.

Social Relations of Science-Joseph Haberer, Politics and the Community of Science, rev. by Jerome B. Bieber, 531.

Humanistic Relations of Science-Richard Mack- sey, Eugenio Donato (eds.), The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man: The Structuralist Controversy, rev. by G. S.

Rousseau, 106; Herbert J. Muller, The Children of Frankenstein: A Primer on Modern Technology and Human Values, rev. by G. S. Rousseau, 402; C. H. Waddington, Behind Appearance: A Study of the Relations between Painting and the Natural Sciences in This Century, rev. by Paul Forman, 525.

Mathematics-Helmuth Gericke, Geschichte des Zahlbegriffs, rev. by J. E. Hofmann, 404; Ivor Grattan-Guinness, The Development of the Foundations of Mathematical Analysis from Euler to Riemann, rev. by Michael Bern- kopf, 532; D. J. Struik (ed.), A Source Book in Mathematics, 1200-1800, rev. by Christoph J. Scriba, 533; N. I. Styazhkin, History of Mathematical Logic from Leibniz to Peano, rev. by Irving Polonoff, 247.

Physical Sciences-K. B. Beaton, H. C. Bolton, A German Source-Book in Physics, rev. by Steffen Richter, 249; David L. MacAdam (ed.), Sources of Color Science, rev. by Roger H. Stuewer, 534; Joseph Needham (ed.), The Chemistry of Life. Eight Lectures on the History of Biochemistry, rev. by Aaron J. lhde, 250; Vasco Ronchi, The Nature of Light: An Historical Survey (trans. by V. Barocas), rev. by David C. Lindberg, 522.

Earth Sciences-Bernard L. Gordon (ed.), Man and the Sea. Classic Accounts of Marine Explorations, C. P. Idyll (ed.), Exploring the Ocean World. A History of Oceanography, rev. by Harold L. Burstyn, 535; Patrick Hughes, A Century of Weather Service 1870-1970, rev. by W. E. Knowles Middleton, 535.

Biological Sciences-Frangois Dagognet, Le catalogue de la vie. Etude m6thodologique sur la taxonomie, rev. by Rolf Sattler, 537.



Sciences of Man-Henri F. Ellenberger, The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry, rev. by John C. Burnham, 527; lago Galdston (ed.), Historic Derivations of ModernPsychiatry, C. .A Meier, Ancient Incubation and Modern Psycho- therapy, George Mora, Jeanne L. Brand (eds.), Psychiatry and Its History, rev. by Gordon Grossman, 99; D. B. Klein, A History of Scientific Psychology. Its Origins and Phil- osophical Backgrounds, Duane P. Schultz, A History of Modern Psychology, rev. by John C. Burnham, 251.

Medicine-Erwin H. Ackerknecht, Therapie von den Primitiven bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, rev. by Alex Berman, 405; Edwin Clarke, C. D. O'Malley, The Human Brain and Spinal Cord. A Historical Study Illustrated by Writings from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century, rev. by Samuel H. Greenblatt, 109; Norman Dain, Disordered Minds. The First Century of Eastern State Hospital in Williams- burg, Virginia, 1766-1866, rev. by James H. Cassedy, 537; Stephen L. Johnson, The History of Cardiac Surgery, 1896-1955, Robert G. Richardson, The Scalpel and the Heart, rev, by Saul Jarcho, 110; C. D. O'Malley (ed.) The History of Medical Education, rev. by Vern L. Bullough, 252.

Technology-Bruce Alsopp, The Study of Architectural History, rev. by Carl W. Condit, 406; Ward J. Barrett, The Sugar Hacienda of the Marqueses del Valle, rev. by Richard Ahlborn, 538.

Pseudo-Sciences and Alchemy-C. A. Burland, The Arts of the Alchemists, E. E. Ploss, Heinz Roosen-Runge, Heinrich Schipperges, Herwig Buntz, Alchimia: Ideologie und Technologie, Jack Lindsay, The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt, Basil Valentine, Les douze clefs de la philosophie (trans. by Eugene Canseliet), C. G. Jung, Alchemical Studies, C. G. Jung, Psychology and Alchemy, rev. by Robert P. Multhauf, 233.

Classical Antiquity-Hippocrates G. Apostle (trans.), Aristotle's Physics, Books I and II, rev. by David E. Hahm, 111; Matthias Gatzemeier, Die Naturphilosophie des Straton von Lampsakos: Zur Geschichte des Problems der Bewegung im Bereich des fruhen Peripatos, rev. by David E. Hahm, 539; Hans Georg Gundel, Weltbild und Astrologie in den griechischen Zauberpapyri, rev. by Edward Grant, 540; Wilhelm Gundel, Hans Georg Gundel, Astrologumena, die astrologische Literatur in der Antike und ihre Geschichte, rev. by Martin Plessner, 397; Margaret Tall- made May (trans.), Galen on the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body (Peri Chreias Morion. De usu partium). rev. by Emilie Savage Smith, 540; Proclus, A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements (trans. by Glenn R.

Morrow), rev. by David Pingree, 252; J. P. Wild, Textile Manufacture in the Northern Roman Provinces, rev. by Walter F. Snyder, 113.

Middle Ages-Margaret Sinclair Ogden (ed.), The Liber de diversis medicinis in the Thornton Manuscript, rev. by Michael McVaugh, 542.

Islamic and Related Cultures-Hans-Jiurgen Thies, Der Diabetestraktat 'Abd al-Latif al- Bagdadi's, rev. by Sami Hamarneh, 542.

Renaissance & Reformation-Karl Heinz Bur- meister, Achilles Pirmin Gasser, 1505-1577: Arzt und Naturforscher, Historiker und Human- ist, rev. by Lester S. King, 543; E. J. Dijkster- huis, Simon Stevin: Science in the Netherlands around 1600, rev. by Albert Van Helden, 544; Wilhelm Norlind, Tycho Brahe. En levnadsteckning med nya bidrag belysande han: liv och verk, rev. by J. R. Christianson, 545; Antoinette Mann Paterson, The Infinite Worlds of Giordano Bruno, rev. by Stillman Drake, 254; Margaret Bingham Stillwell, The Awakening Interest in Science during the First Century of Printing: An Annotated Checklist of First Editions Viewed from the Angle of Their Subject Content, rev. by David C. Lindberg, 254.

Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries-Herman Boerhaave 1668-1968. Tentoonstelling, rev. by Nathan Reingold, 546; Andre J. Bourde, Agronomie et agronomes en France au XVIIIe siecle, rev. by Jerry Stannard, 114; D. S. L. Cardwell (ed.), John Dalton and the Progress of Science, rev. by Stuart Pierson, 407; Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, Libro dei Globi, rev. by Deborah Jean Warner, 390; Stillman Drake, Galileo Studies: Personality, Tradition and Revolution, rev. by E. J. Aiton, 546; Otto von Guericke, Neue (sogenante) Magdeburger Versuche iiber den leeren Raum (ed. and trans. by Hans Schimank), rev. by Robert P. Multhauf, 394; Thomas L. Hankins, Jean d'Alembert. Science and the Enlightenment, rev. by Robert H. Silliman, 255; K. Theodore Hoppen, The Common Scientist in the Seven- teenth Century. A Study of the Dublin Phil- osophical Society 1683-1708, rev. by Kenneth Dewhurst, 547; Pierre Huard, Sciences, me'decine, pharmacie de la revolution a' l'empire (1789-1815), rev. by Dora B. Weiner, 257; David Jeremy (ed.), Henry Wansey and His American Journal, 1794, rev. by Robert H. Kargon, 549; J. A. Lohne, Bernhard Sticker, Newtons Theorie der Prismenfarben, rev. by Roger H. Stuewer, 115; R. E. W. Maddison, The Life of the Honourable Robert Boyle, F.R.S., rev. by Robert H. Kargon, 258; J. A. May, Kant's Concept of Geography and Its Relation to Recent Geographical Thought, rev. by Sandra Herbert, 549; Jose Mariano Mozinio, Noticias de Nutka: An Account of Nootka Sound in 1792 (ed. and trans. by Iris



Higbie Wilson), rev. by George W. Stocking, Jr., 550; Isaac Newton, The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton, Vol. I: 1664-1666, Vol. II: 1667-1670 (ed. by D. T. Whiteside), rev. by Uta Merzbach, 409; Isaac Newton, A Treatise of the System of the World (intro. by I. Bernard Cohen), rev. by Robert H. Kargon, 551; H. B. Nisbet, Herder and the Philosophy and History of Science, rev. by Arthur P. Molella, 551; Rudolph Erich Raspe, An Introduction to the Natural History of the Terrestrial Sphere (ed. and trans. by Audrey Notvik Iversen and Albert V. Carozzi), rev. by Rhoda Rappaport, 552; Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, The Collected Works of Count Rumford, Vol. II: Practical Applications of Heat, Vol. III: Devices and Techniques, Vol. IV: Light and Armament, Vol. V: Public Institutions (ed. by Sanborn C. Brown), rev. by Robert J. Morris, Jr., 412; Robert E. Schofield, Mechanism and Materialism. British Natural Philosophy in an Age of Reason, rev. by Stillman Drake, 259; Raymond Phineas Stearns, Science in the British Colonies of America, rev. by William Powell Jones, 411; Arnold Thackray, Atoms and Powers. An Essay on Newtonian Matter-Theory and the Development of Chemistry, rev. by Roger Hahn, 554; Charles Webster, Samuel Hartlib and the Advancement of Learning, rev. by Stillman Drake, 413.

Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries-John Charles Fremont, The Expeditions of John Charles Fremont, Vol. I: Travels from 1838 to 1844 (ed. by Donald Jackson and Mary Lee Spence), rev. by George W. White, 238; Tord Hall, Carl Friedrich Gauss. A Biography, rev. by Miles Davis, 260; Hans Kangro, Vorgeschichte des Planckschen Strahlungs- gesetzes. Messungen und Theorien der spektralen Energieverteilung bis zur Begriindung der Quantenhypothese, rev. by Stephen Brush, 555; Martin J. Klein, Paul Ehrenfest, Vol. I: The Making of a Theoretical Physicist, rev. by

Ulrich Hoyer, 115; Bernard Lovell (ed.), The Royal Institution Library of Science, Vol. I: Astronomy. Being the Friday Evening Dis- courses Held at the Royal Institujon, 1851-1936, rev. by John W. Abrams, 414; Howard S. Miller, Dollars for Research. Science and Its Patrons in 19th-Century America, rev. by Donald de B. Beaver, 116; Rudiger Porep, Der Physiologe und Planktonforscher Victor Hensen (1835-1924). Sein Leben und sein Werk, rev. by Theodore Alexander, 556; Constance Reid, Hilbert. With an Appreciation of His Mathematical Work by Hermann Weyl, rev. by J. D. North, 261; N. T. Rodnyi, Yu. I. Solov'ev, Wilhelm Ostwald. An Outstanding Scientist and Science Organizer, rev. by S. Ya. Plotkin, 262; Johannes Willem van Spronsen, The Periodic System of Chemical Elements: A History of the First Hundred Years, rev. by George B. Kauffman, 264; Robert John Strutt, Life of John William Strutt Third Baron Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S., rev. by J. Brookes Spencer, 118; Leonard G. Wilson (ed.), Sir Charles Lyell's Scientific Journals on the Species Question, rev. by M. J. S. Hodge, 119.

Contemporary Science-J. G. Crowther, Fifty Years with Science, rev. by Robert E. Filner, 557; George Gamow, My World Line: An Informal Autobiography, rev. by Roger H. Stuewer, 266; Werner Heisenberg, Physics and Beyond. Encounters and Conversations, rev. by Karl Hufbauer, 558; David Joravsky, The Lysenko Affair, rev. by Mark B. Adams, 560; Paul Levy, Quelques aspects de la pensee d'un mathelmaticien, rev. by Kenneth 0. May, 415; M. Stanley Livingston, Particle Accelerators: A Brief History, rev. by Roger H. Stuewer, 416; Albert Parry (ed. and trans.), Peter Kapitsa on Life and Science, rev. by Lawrence Badash, 415; R. W. Reid, Tongues of Con- science: Weapons Research and the Scientists' Dilemma, rev. by Richard G. Hewlett, 120; Emilio Segr6, Enrico Fermi, Physicist, rev. by Lawrence Badash, 561.



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