THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

OF THE XVII CENTURY
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LEADING FIGURES OF THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION


Nicholas of Cusa
Nicolaus Copernicus
Giordano Bruno 
Tommaso Campanella 
Bernardino Telesio 
Francis Bacon
Ren� Descartes
John Locke 
Robert Boyle
Robert Hooke 
Isaac Newton

Christopher Wren
Wilhelm von Leibniz 
Edmond Halley
Andreas Vesalius
Johannes Kepler
Pierre de Fermat
Gilles de Roberval
Blaise Pascal
Giovanni Cassini
Pierre de Carcavi
Pierre Gassendi 
Claude Mydorge 
Adrien Auzout 
Christiaan Huygens
Evangelista Torricelli
Marin Mersenne
Johann Bernoulli 
Girard Desargues 
James Gregory 
Francesco Cavalieri 
Jacques Bernoulli 
Nicolas Malebranche 
Marcello Malpighi 
Bernardino Ramazzini 
John Napier 
Adriaan van Roomen 
John Wallis 
William Gilbert 
Galileo Galilei 
Tycho Brahe 
Baruch Spinoza 
Niels Steensen (Steno) 

Thomas Bartholin 

Nicolas Malebranche
Isaac Barrow

 


RELATED LINKS

 

The British Library

 

National Library Catalogues Worldwide

 

Historical Text Archive

 

EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents From Western Europe

 

WWW-VL The World Wide Virtual Library History

 

Metasearch Engines

 

Robert Hatch's Scientific Revolution Website

 

Cambridge University Library

 

Oxford Libraries Information System (OLIS)

 

The British Royal Society Library

 

24 of the largest university research libraries in the UK and Ireland 

 

Biblioth�que national de France

 

Catalogue collectif de France

 

The Library of Congress  (Washington D.C.)

 

Harvard Libraries

 

The New York Public Library

 

History of Science Rare Book Collection

 

British Society for the History of Science

Journals

 

University of Florida History of Science Journals

 

Buenos Aires Attachment Research Center

 

Changing Links

 

ExactSeek

 

The Secular Web

 

SearchHippo Web Search

 

The Robert Boyle Project, University of London

 

The Mac Tutor History of Mathematics: 

 

Indexes of Mathematicians

 

History Topics Index

 

Famous Curves Index

 

Mathematicians of the day

 

Search Mathematicians

 

Search Mathematicians and Scientists beginning by 'A'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Preliminary considerations

  The Reformation: Background

  The Reformation: Martin Luther

  Protestant Reformation

  The Educational Reform

  Secularization of thought and religious beliefs


The Middle Ages

Feudalism

Scholasticism

St. Thomas Aquinas


The Role of the Roman Church

Origins of the Papal Empire I

Origins of the Papal Empire II

Warfare during the Crusades

The Church In The High Middle Ages


Ren� Descartes (1596-1650)

Discourse on Method (1637)

Meditations (1641)

Principles on Philosophy (1644)


Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

The New Organon (Novum Organum)

The Advancement of Learning, Book I

The Advancement of Learning, Book II

The New Atlantis

The Essays

The Great Instauration (Instauratio Magna)


ROBERT BOYLE (1627-91)

Life and Thought of Robert Boyle

The Sceptical Chymist

Thought and Significance

Bibliography

The Works of Robert Boyle

The Correspondence of Robert Boyle

The Work-Diaries of Robert Boyle

On The Boyle (Newsletters 1 - 5)

Boyle's London


Postmodernism: Modern Intellectual Impostures

         The Sokal Affair

             Editorial Response to Alan Sokal original text

             Sokal's Reply to Social Text Editorial

            Transgressing the Boundaries: An Afterword, By Alan Sokal

                 Alan Sokal Articles on the "Social Text" Affair

 


Current Topics

Scientific Methodology

The Warfare of Science with Theology

The Robert Boyle Project, University of London

 


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