126 Special Countries 



work (195 p., Copenhagen 1932; Isis 23, 276-78). 



This is an exemplary publication. The method followed would not be suitable 

 for the larger countries, but it is excellent for the smaller ones. 



England, see Great Britain 



— France — 



1915: La science frangaise (2 vols., Paris). 



These two volumes were published by the Ministere de I'education publique at 

 the time of the International Exhibition of San Francisco. No editor is named but 

 the general preface is written by Lucien Poincare. Many portraits and bibliogra- 

 phies. Science is taken in a general sense, it includes all the sciences and the hu- 

 manities. Each article is written by a master of the subject. 



1924: Histoire des sciences en France (2 vols, quarto, illustr., being vols. 14 and 

 15 of the Histoire de la Nation frangaise edited by Gabriel Hanotaux, Paris; Isis 

 7, 514-16; 8, 602). General preface by Emile Picard. Vol. 1 dealing with mathe- 

 matical and physical sciences was written by Henri Andoyer, Charles Fabry, 

 Pierre Humbert, Albert Colson; vol. 2 contains the history of biological sciences 

 by Maurice Caullery, and the history of philosophy by Rene Lote. 



Caullery, Maurice: 



1933: La science frangaise depuis le XVIIe siecle (214 p., Paris; Isis 22, 395). 

 1934: French science and its principal discoveries since the seventeenth century 

 (240 p.. New York; Isis 24, 266). 



— Germany — 



See the note at the beginning of this chapter describing the Geschichte der Wis- 

 senschaften in Deutschland (Munich 1864-1913), edited by the Bavarian Academy. 



Abb, Gustav {editor): 



1930: Aus fiinfzig Jahren deutscher Wissenschaft. Die Entwicklung ihrer Fach- 

 gebiete in Einzeldarstellungen (508 p., Berlin). 



This description of German science and learning in the period just preceding the 

 Nazi destruction was prepared in the form of a Festschrift dedicated to Friedrich 

 Schmidt-Ott. 



Schnabel, Franz ( 1887- ) : 



1949: Deutsche Geschichte im neunzehnten Jahrhundert. Band 3, Erfahrungs- 

 wissenschaften und Technik, Freiburg im Breisgau). 



I have seen only the first edition of the whole work (4 vols., 1929-37). The 

 first edition of vol. 3 appeared in 1934. It begins with a chapter on Hegel and 

 his time. 



— Great Britain — 



Schuster, Arthur (1851-1934) and Shipley, Arthur E.: 



1917: Britain's heritage of science (350 p., 15 ports., London). 



Gunther, Robert Theodore (1869-1940): 



1920-45: Early science in Oxford (14 vols. Oxford). 



1937: Early science in Cambridge (525 p., Oxford; Introd. 3, 1886). 



Holland, see the Netherlands. 



— India — 



See next chapter under India; for Pakistan, see next chapter under India and also 

 under Islam. 



— Italy — 



Cavemi, RaEFaello (1837-1900): 



1891-1900: Storia del metodo sperimentale in Italia (6 vols., Firenze). 



