Six wings: men of science in the Renaissance.

Sarton, George, 1884-1956.

Six wings: men of science in the Renaissance. - Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1957. - xiv, 318 p. illus. ports. 24 cm. - The Patten lectures, 1955 . - Patten lectures, 1955. .

Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 239-309)

First wing: The frame of the Renaissance: exploration and education -- Second wing: Mathematics and astronomy -- Third wing: Physics, chemistry, technology -- Fourth wing: Natural history -- Fifth wing: Anatomy and medicine -- Sixth wing: Leonardo da Vinci: art and science -- Appendix: Leonardo chronology.

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