INDEX 



193 



Flying, 74; problem of, 73 



Fossils, 71, 75 



Fourier, J. B. J., 90 



Fractions, decimal, 10-12, 37; duo- 

 decimal, 10-12, 153; vigesimal, 10- 

 12; sexagesimal, 10-12, 140 



Franceschi, P. dei, 69 



Francis I, 65, 69 



Fresnel, A. J., 46 



future of Science, 107, 115 



Galen, 8-9, 79, 144, 150 



Galileo, 10, 42, 64, 79, 160 



Gallerani, Cecilia, 74 



Galois, Adelaide-Marie, 85 



Galois, E., 83 ff. 



Galton, F., 54 



Garrison, F. H., 15 



Gauss, K. F., 39-40, 96 



General education, science in, 172 



Qeneral History of Semitic Lan- 

 guages, 109 



Geography, understanding of, 35 



Geographical investigations, 151 



Geometry, Greek, 147, 151 



Gerard of Cremona, 155 



Gilbert, W., 79 



Giotto, 42 



Goethe, J. W. von, 22, 42 



Golenishchev papyrus, 1 37 



Good will, unification of, 173 



Great scientists, influence of, 34 



Greek astronomy, Babylonian origin 

 of, 140 



Greek geometry, 151 



Greek science, 139; spirit of, 142 



Greek spirit, 144; decadence and fall 

 of, 142-144 



Quide of the Perplexed, 149 



Guizot, F. P. G., 31 



Gundisalvo, D., 155 



Hagiology, 170 

 al-Haitham, ibn, 153 

 Hanslick, E., 18 

 Harun al-Rashid, 147 



Harvey, W., 7-8 



Hasdai ibn Shaprut, 154 



Hebrew grammar, 149 



Hebrew prophets, 142 



Hebrew spirit, 144 



Henry IV, 103 



Heptagon, regular, 153 



Herschel, Sir W., 183 



Herzogenberg, Elisabeth von, 19 



Hindu-Arabic numerals, 6, 37 



Hindu numerals, 6 



Hipparchos, 140 



Hippocrates, 138, 150 



Hippocrates of Chios, 141 



Hippocratic teaching, 46 



Historical laws, so-called, 52 



History, conception of, 34; intellec- 

 tual, 61 ; political, 61 



History of Medicine, 15 ff., 19, 46 



History of Science, purpose of, 19, 

 33; our modern idea of, due to 

 Comte, 30; possibility of writing 

 it as a whole, 32; interwoven with 

 history of technology, 36; the 

 leading thread in the history of 

 civilization, 40; as a history of 

 ideas, 41; a history of taste, 42; a 

 research method, 43; pedagogic 

 importance of, 50; international 

 significance of, 56; the indis- 

 pensable basis of any philosophy, 

 58; four main phases of, 160; need 

 of an institute for, 169 ff.; the 

 writing of, 170; as a history of the 

 liberation of thought, 173 



History of Science and General Edu- 

 cation, 15 



History of Science Society, 15 



Holbein the Elder, 42 



Humboldt, A. von, 22-23 



Hunain ibn Ishaq, 149 



al-Husain, ibn, 153 



Huxley, T. K, 117 



Huygens, C, 45, 46, 79 



Hydraulics, 74 



Hydrodynamics, 71 



