Abstract

IN recent years there has been a great development in the study of history as applied to science, and apart from special journals and magazines dealing generally with the history of science, there is a constant accession to scientific literature of historical treatises, essays, and biographies. The present volume is the second of a series the aim of which is to help the student to a conception of the true place of scientific discovery in the history of human thought, and by a series of special papers to show the lines along which the accumulated mass of scientific knowledge has evolved. Studies in the History and Method of Science. Edited by Dr. Charles Singer. Vol. 2, Pp. xxii + 559 + 55 plates. (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1921.) 48s. net.

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