Roger Bacon : essays contributed by various writers on the occasion of the commemoration of the 7th centenary of his birth / collected and edited by A.G. Little.

Roger Bacon : commemoration essays

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1914.

viii, 426 pages ; 23 cm

Spine title reads : "Roger Bacon : commemoration essays"

I. On Roger Bacon's life and works / by A.G. Little --II. Der Einfluss des Robert Grosseteste auf die wissenschaftliche Richtung des Roger Bacon / von L. Baur -- III. La place de Roger Bacon parmi les philosophes du xiii siècle / par F. Picavet -- IV. Roger Bacon and the Latin Vulgate / by F.A. Gasquet -- V. Robert Bacon and philology / by S.A. Hirsch -- VI. The place of Roger Bacon in the history of mathematics / by D.E. Smith -- VII. Robert Bacon und seine Verdienste um die Optik / von E. Wiedemann -- VIII. Roger Bacon's Lehre von der sinnlichen Spezies und vom Sehvorgange / von S. Vogl -- IX. Roger Bacon's art des wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens dargestellt nach seiner Schrift De speculis / von J. Würschmidt -- X. Roger Bacon et l'horreur du vide / par P. Duhem -- XI. Roger Bacon: his relations to alchemy and chemistry / by M.M.P. Muir -- XII. Roger Bacon and gunpowder / by H.W.L. Hime -- XIII. Roger Bacon and medicine / by E. Withington -- XIV. Roger Bacon in English literature / by Sir J.E. Sandys -- Appendix. Roger Bacon's works, with references to the mss. and printed editions, by A.G. Little (p. [375]-425)

Includes bibliographical footnotes

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