References for Roger Bacon

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  1. A C Crombie, J D North, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
    http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Roger_Bacon.aspx
  2. Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
    http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9011664/Roger-Bacon

Books:

  1. J H Bridges, The life and work of Roger Bacon : an introduction to the Opus majus (London, 1914).
  2. R S Brumbaugh, The most mysterious manuscript : The Voynich 'Roger Bacon' cipher manuscript (Carbondale, 1978).
  3. B Clegg, Light years (2001).
  4. B Clegg, The first scientist : A life of Roger Bacon (London, 2003).
  5. T Crowley, Roger Bacon: The problem of the soul in his philosophical commentaries (Louvain-Dublin, 1950).
  6. S C Easton, Roger Bacon and his search for a universal science : a reconsideration of the life and work of Roger Bacon in the light of his own stated purposes (Oxford, 1952).
  7. J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997)
  8. D C Lindberg, Roger Bacon's Philosophy of Nature: A Critical Edition (1983).
  9. D C Lindberg, Roger Bacon and the origins of perspectiva in the middle ages (Oxford, 1996).
  10. A G Little (ed.), Roger Bacon essays : Essays contributed by various writers on the occasion of the commemoration of the seventh centenary if his birth (Oxford, 1914).
  11. H S Redgrove, Roger Bacon (1995).
  12. E Westacott, Roger Bacon in life and legend (1993).

Articles:

  1. H L L Busard, Ein mittelalterlicher Euklid-Kommentar, der Roger Bacon zugeschrieben werden kann, Arch. Internat. Hist. Sci. 24 (95) (1974), 199-218.
  2. A De Libera, Roger Bacon et la logique, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 103-132.
  3. J Hackett, Roger Bacon: his life, career and works, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 9-23.
  4. J Hackett, Roger Bacon and the sciences: introduction, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 1-8.
  5. J Hackett, Roger Bacon on astronomy-astrology: the sources of the scientia experimentalis, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 175-198.
  6. J Hackett, Roger Bacon on the classification of the sciences, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 49-65.
  7. D C Lindberg, On the applicability of mathematics to nature : Roger Bacon and his predecessors, British J. Hist. Sci. 15 (49) (1982), 3-25.
  8. D C Lindberg, Science as handmaiden : Roger Bacon and the patristic tradition, Isis 78 (294) (1987), 518-536.
  9. D C Lindberg, Roger Bacon and the origins of perspectiva in the West, in Mathematics and its applications to science and natural philosophy in the Middle Ages (Cambridge-New York, 1987), 249-268.
  10. G Molland, Roger Bacon's 'Geometria speculativa', in Vestigia mathematica (Amsterdam, 1993), 265-303.
  11. G A Molland, Roger Bacon's appropriation of past mathematics, in Tradition, transmission, transformation, Norman, OK, 1992/1993 (Leiden, 1996), 347-365.
  12. G Molland, Roger Bacon's knowledge of mathematics, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 151-174.
  13. R Lemay, Roger Bacon's attitude toward the Latin translations and translators of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 25-47.
  14. G Simon, Roger Bacon et Kepler lecteurs d'Alhazen, Arch. Internat. Hist. Sci. 51 (146) (2001), 38-54.
  15. J M M H Thijssen, Roger Bacon (1214-1292/1297) : a neglected source in the medieval continuum debate, Arch. Internat. Hist. Sci. 34 (112) (1984), 25-34.
  16. T S Maloney, A Roger Bacon bibliography (1985-1995) , in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 395-403.
  17. N van Deusen, Roger Bacon on music, in J Hackett (ed.), Roger Bacon and the sciences : Commemorative essays (Leiden, 1997), 223-241.
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