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Scientific Achievement of the Middle Ages

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ISBN-10: 0812210573

ISBN-13: 9780812210576

Edition: 1974

Authors: Richard C. Dales, Ruth Mazo Karras

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1974
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 11/1/1973
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Introduction
The Early Middle Ages
The Twelfth Century
Selections from Adelard of Bath, Natural Questions
Selections from Anonymous, On the Elements
Robert Grosseteste and Scientific Method
Selections from Robert Grosseteste, The Impressions of the Elements
Selections from Robert Grosseteste, The Heat of the Sun
The Tides
Selections from Robert Grosseteste, An Inquiry into the Causes of the Tides
Studies of the Rainbow
Selections from Carl B. Boyer, "The Theory of the Rainbow: Medieval Triumph and Failure," Isis. XLIX (1958), 378-390
Studies of Local Motion
Selection from H. Lamar Crosby, Jr., ed., Thomas of Bradwardine His Tractatus de Proportionibus
Selections from John Buridan, Questions on the Heavens and the World
Selections from Marshall Clagett, The Science of Mechanics in the Middle Ages
Selections from Nicole Oresme, On the Book of the Heavens and the World of Aristotle
Astronomy
Selections from John Buridan, Questions on the Heavens and the World
Selections from Nicole Oresme, On the Book of the Heavens and the World of Aristotle
The Fringes of Science
Selections from Daniel of Morley, On the Natures of Things Above and Below
Selections from Marius, On the Elements
Selections from Robert Grosseteste, Hexaemeron
Selections from Richard Fishacre, Commentary on the Sentences
Selections from Michael Scot, Liber introductorius and Prooemium
Selections from Roger Bacon, Opus maius
Selections from Roger Bacon, Opus tertium
Conclusions
Bibliographical Essay