INDEX 



Abbe, German physicist, 548 



Abelard, medieval theologian and scholar, 76 



Abdallatif, Arabian zoologist, 73 



Abu Sina, Persian physician and philosopher, 



71 

 Academies, early scientific societies, 142. 

 Acharius, Erik, Swedish botanist, 440 

 Adtnographia, work on glands, by Wharton, 148 

 Advancement of Learning, The, by Francis Bacon, 



87 

 itlianus, Claudius, Roman orator and natural 



historian, 65, 78 

 Agardh, Carl Adolf, Swedish scientist, 191, 



2-92-. 439 



Agardh, Jacob Georg, 439 



Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe, American 

 scientist, 479, 480, 491 



Airs, Waters, and Places, medical treatise by 

 Hippocrates, 2.6 



Albertus, Magnus, mediaeval scientist, 79 



Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, German anato- 

 mist, 158, 159, 2.66 



Albnius, 309 



Aldrovandi, Ulisse, zoologist of the Renais- 

 sance, 56, 94, 95 



Allgemeine Anatomie, by Henle, 397 



AUgemeine Naturgeschichte jiir alle Stdnde, 

 natural history by Oken, i88 



Allgemeine Naturgeschichte und Theorie des Him- 

 mels, by Kant, 170 



Allgemeine Physiologie, by Verworn, 604 



Altmann, Richard, German scientist, 536, 

 53S, 539, 604 



Amici, Italian microscopist, 389 



Analogy, term first used in comparative 

 anatomy by Owen, 415 



Anatomy, first knowledge of, 3; earliest work 

 on, 13; Greek development of, 2.8; Aris- 

 totle's contribution to, 40; Herophilus, con- 

 tribution to, 51; Galen's contribution to, 

 62.-64; comparative, by Belon, 98; progress 

 in the Renaissance, 98-107; stimulus to, in 

 17th century, 141; progress in England, 147- 

 150; Malpighi's contribution to, 161; 

 vegetable, founded, 161-164; influence of 

 microscope on, 158-164; Daubenton's com- 

 parative, X2.J; Cuvier's pioneer work in, 



333; development in the i8th century, 2.58, 

 351; d'Azyr's contribution to, 305; com- 

 parative, in France, 359; influence of 

 Darwinism on, 518 



Anaxagoras, Greek philosopher, 13 



Anaximander, early Greek philosopher, 11, 

 i-L, 19, 2.0, 2.2., 30, 31 



Anaximandros, Greek philosopher, 453 



Anaximcnes, early Greek philosopher, 12. 



Ancel, French biologist, 596 



Animal Life, by Brehm, 52.1 



Animal Life, by Muhammed el Damiri, 73 



Animalculists, school of i8th century bi- 

 ologists, 173, 130 



Animals, relation to primitive man, 4 



Animals and Plants under Domestication, by 

 Darwin, 471 



Annalen der Chemie, published by Liebig, 408 



Anselm of Canterbury, medixval theologian, 

 76 



Anthropogenie oder Entwicklungsgeschichte des 

 Menschen, series of lectures by Haeckel, 515 



Anthropology, development of, by Buffon, 

 12.6; pioneer work by Blumenbach, 307; 

 development of, by Retzius, 415 



Antitoxins, discovery of, 597 



Apathy, Stefan, Hungarian scientist, 540, 610 



Appert, French chef, 430 



Aquinas, Thomas, mediaeval theologian, 77 



Arabs, their contribution to advancement of 

 science, 69-73 



Archimedes, Greek philosopher and physicist, 

 19,69 



Archiv fur pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie, 

 founded by Virchow, 401 



Archiv fiir Physiologie, scientific journal founded 

 by Reil, 313 



Archives de hiologie, journal published by 

 van Beneden, 534 



Argyle, Duke of, in dispute with Huxley, 491 



Aristotle, his theory of fossilization, 15; in- 

 fluenced by Heracleitus, 19; influenced by 

 Democritus, 10; his debt to Plato, 36; his 

 life, 33-35; his cosmogony, 36, 37; con- 

 tribution to biology, 38; references to, zi, 

 11, 45, 46, 48, 50, 53, 55-58, 61, 63, III, 114, 

 i^")> i35> i38> 141. 147. 161, 166, 190-193, 



