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CONTENTS CHAPTER I.
SCIENCE IN THE DARK AGE CHAPTER II.
MEDIAEVAL SCIENCE AMONG THE ARABIANS CHAPTER III.
MEDIAEVAL SCIENCE IN THE WEST CHAPTER IV.
THE NEW COSMOLOGY--COPERNICUS TO KEPLER AND GALILEO CHAPTER V.
GALILEO AND THE NEW PHYSICS CHAPTER VI.
TWO PSEUDO-SCIENCES--ALCHEMY AND ASTROLOGY CHAPTER VII.
FROM PARACELSUS TO HARVEY CHAPTER VIII.
MEDICINE IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES CHAPTER IX.
PHILOSOPHER-SCIENTISTS AND NEW INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING CHAPTER X.
THE SUCCESSORS OF GALILEO IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHAPTER XI.
NEWTON AND THE COMPOSITION OF LIGHT CHAPTER XII.
NEWTON AND THE LAW OF GRAVITATION CHAPTER XIII.
INSTRUMENTS OF PRECISION IN THE AGE OF NEWTON CHAPTER XIV.
PROGRESS IN ELECTRICITY FROM GILBERT AND VON GUERICKE TO FRANKLIN CHAPTER XV.
NATURAL HISTORY TO THE TIME OF LINNAEUS APPENDIX
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