Medieval science and technology / Elspeth Whitney.

Overview and history: the classical tradition and the Middle Ages
Institutional history: the High and Late Middle Ages
Aristotle, Plato, and the medieval scientific worldwiew
The exact sciences
The biological and earth sciences
Medieval technology
The impact of medieval science and technology
Adelard of Bath
Albertus Magnus (Albert the Great)
Alhazen (Ibn-al-Haythan)
Aristotle
Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Roger Bacon
Thomas Bradwardine
Filippo Brunelleschi
John Buridan
Giovanni Dondi
Leonardo Fibonacci (Leonardo of Pisa)
Galen of Pergamum
Gerard of Cremona
Robert Grosseteste
Hildegard of Bingen
Isidore of Seville
Nicole Oresme
Peter Peregrinus (Peter of Maricourt)
Plato
Claudius Ptolemy
Trotula
Aristotle On final causes in nature; from the Physics
Galen (129-199 or 200) On female physiology and inferiority
Trotula On the diseases of women (eleventh century)
Adelard of Bath (c. 1080-1142) On the important scientific questions in the twelfth century; from his Questions on natural science
Albertus Magnus (c. 1193-1280) On animals: the rabbits and spiders
Guy de Chauliac (c. 1290-c. 1367-70), medieval surgeon, On what makes a good doctor
A medieval herbal (thirteenth century)
Nicole Oresme (c. 1325-82) and Arguments for the diurnal rotation of the Earth
Hugh of St. Victor On the mechanical arts
Roger Bacon (c. 1219-92) on experimental science; from the Opus maius
A Cistercian monk praises the mechanized water system of Clairvaux Abbey
Medieval alchemy.