Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001.
Foundations of science and mathematics / by Mortimer J. Adler and Peter Wolff ; preface by Curtis Wilson.
A reading plan for "Great books of the Western World."
Science -- Study and teaching.
Science -- Methodology.
Science -- History.
Physics -- History.
Mathematics -- History.
Wolff, Peter, 1923- author.
Wilson, Curtis, writer of preface.
Container of (work) Euclid. Elements.
Container of (work) Archimedes. On the equilibrium of planes.
Container of (work) Archimedes. On floating bodies.
Container of (work) Nicomachus, of Gerasa. Introductio arithmetica. English.
Container of (work) Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Almagest. English.
Container of (work) Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. English.
Container of (work) Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. Epitome astronomiae copernicanae. English.
Container of (work) Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche. English.
Container of (work) Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Novum organum.
Container of (work) Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662. Account of the great experiment concerning the equilibrium of fluids.
Container of (work) Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727. Principia. English.
Container of (work) Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727. Opticks. English.
Container of (work) Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695. Trait ̌de la lumir̈e. English.
Container of (work) Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794. Trait ̌ľm̌entaire de chimie. English.