Medieval Astronomy to the Scientific Revolution
Alphabetical Listing -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
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"If I have seen further it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants."
--- Isaac Newton
General science/scientists sites:
Medieval Astronomy to the Scientific Revolution
Alphabetical Listing -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
People: Biographies from Windows to the Universe
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Copernicus : Detailed site.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nicolaus Copernicus
Copernicus, Nicolas : From the the Galileo Project.
Copernicus - Polish Cleric and Astronomer
Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork : Brief timeline.
The Scientists: Nicolas Copernicus.
Biography - Nicolaus Copernicus
The Copernican Model: A Sun-Centered Solar System
Copernicus, Nicholaus (1473-1543) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Johannes Kepler: His Life, His Laws and Times
Kepler's Laws with animation : Cool graphics.
Johannes Kepler: The Laws of Planetary Motion
Johannes Kepler : Quite extensive lecture.
Astronomy: Cool powerpoint lecture on Kepler and his many laws.
Kepler, Johannes : Very concise.
Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Encyclopedia.com - Results for Kepler, Johannes
Johannes Kepler : Very complete.
The Galileo Project : a hypertext source of information on the life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) and the science of his time.
galileo galilei : Interesting student site. Lots of information.
Galileo, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Galileo"
IMSS - Multimedia Catalogue - Biography Galileo GALILEI : Nice site.
Galileo
Museum in Florence : This has
everything, including
Galileo's forefinger.
Galileo and the Telescope and Life of Galileo : Extensive lecture notes by Michael Fowler.
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Galileo, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Galileo"
Galileo Galilei - Italian Astronomer and Physicist
History of Psychology : Galileo
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Galileo Galilei
Modern History Sourcebook: The Crime of Galileo: Indictment and Abjuration of 1633 : PRIMARY SOURCE
Modern History Sourcebook: Galileo: Letter to Grand Duchess: PRIMARY SOURCE
Francis Bacon Correspondence Project
BBC - History - Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
Francis Bacon (1561-1626). : Fantastic site.
Bacon, Francis (1561-1626) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Bacon, Francis, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Bacon, Francis"
Bacon, Francis, English philosopher
Rawley's Life of Bacon : Primary source
Francis Bacon [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
Sir Francis Bacon's New Advancement of Learning Bacon is ...
The Works of Sir Francis Bacon : Primary source.
Bacon, Francis, English philosopher. The Columbia Encyclopedia ...
The Sir Isaac Newton Home Page : Very comprehensive and well organised site at the University of Kentucky, with lots of scientific information and a detailed introduction to Newton's manuscripts.
Sir Isaac Newton - newton.org.uk : Huge site!
Isaac Newton , How Newton Built on Galileo's Ideas : Extensive lecture notes by Michael Fowler.
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Newton, Sir Isaac, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Newton, Sir Isaac"
Newton, Isaac : From the Catalog of the Scientific Community
Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) : Detailed and authoritative biography with high mathematical content.
Newton's
`Principia': Book Two, Lemma II (English) : Primary source.
Newton : Excellent biography with lots of links to related topics and a detailed list of references. Part of the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive at the University of St Andrews.
Vesalius (1514-1564) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Vesalius, Andreas, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Vesalius, Andreas"
Andreas Vesalius : Brief.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Andreas Vesalius
Images from Andreas Vesalius' De Humani Corporis Fabrica, ...
Famous Belgians - Andreas Vesalius
BBC Online - Local Heroes - Biographies - Andreas Vesalius and BBC Medicine Through Time - Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)
Encyclopedia.com - Results for Vesalius, Andreas
June '97 MED Cover Story : Andreas Vesalius
Harvey, William (1578-1657) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Harvey, William, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Harvey, William"
Translated version of William Harvey: Physician, Anatom, and Physiologist : Good info.
The Scientists: William Harvey (1578-1657).
BBC Medicine Through Time - William Harvey (1578-1657)
History of Psychology : William Harvey
Modern History Sourcebook: William Harvey (1578-1657): On The ... : PRIMARY SOURCE
Hooke, Robert (1635-1703) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Robert Hooke : Nice site.
Seeing Further, The Legacy of Robert Hooke
BBC Online - Today - Radio4 - Robert Hooke
England's Leonardo - Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke : COOL student created website.
The Life and Thought of Robert Boyle : Extensive site.
Robert
Boyle's Sceptical Chymist (1661) : Read The Sceptical Chymist
for yourself! This site features
Boyle's book in its entirety,
scanned from a first-printing copy,
from the University of
Pennsylvania. PRIMARY SOURCE
The
Robert Boyle Project : from
the Department of History,
Birkbeck College, University of
London.
Boyle, Robert (1627-1691) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Boyle, Robert, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Boyle, Robert"
Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Joseph Priestley : Great site.
Joseph
Priestley, 1733-1804 : from "Lectures on Modern European
Intellectual History" by Steven Kreis.
Joseph Priestley : Considerations on the Doctrine of Phlogiston and the Decomposition of Water: 1796 summary of reasons to doubt the new antiphlogistic theory and retain that of phlogiston. PRIMARY SOURCE
Joseph Priestley on Making Carbonated Water
Brief Biography of Joseph Priestley : Actually, it's pretty big.
Priestley, Joseph, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Priestley, Joseph"
Modern History Sourcebook: Joseph Priestley: The Discovery of Oxygen
Lavoisier, Antoine (1743-1794) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent"
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
Sportscience History Makers - Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Antoine Lavoisier : Primary source.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF WOMEN TO NAMED THINGS IN CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
Lavoisier, Marie Paulze (1758-1836)
Web magazine for children - Marie Lavoisier
Tycho Brahe by Michael Fowler : Quite extensive lecture.
Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Brahe, Tycho, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Brahe, Tycho"
The Galileo Project | Science | Tycho Brahe
Tycho Brahe.com English version
The Observations of Tycho Brahe
Astronomiæ instauratæ mechanica by Tycho Brahe
Tycho Brahe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tycho Brahe - Danish Father of Modern Astronomy
Famous Astronomers: Tycho Brahe
Linnaeus, Carolus (1707-1778) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
Carolus Linnaeus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Malaspina.org - Carolus Linnaeus
Lefalophodon: Carolus Linnaeus
Linnaeus, Carolus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Human Race
van Leeuwenhoek, Anton (1632-1723) -- from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
MSN Encarta - Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Red Gold . Innovators & Pioneers . Anton van Leeuwenhoek| PBS
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - Biography of Anton Van Leeuwenhoek