'Lost Discoveries': The Non-Western Roots of Science
   New York Times review of book by Dick Teresi on the contributions of Babylonians, Egyptians, Arabs, Indians, Chinese, Polynesians and Mesoamericans to the growth and development of the sciences. [Requires free registration.]
   http://nytimes.com/2002/12/01/books/review/01HALLLT.html

19th Century Scientific American
   Though very different from todays Scientific American Magazine, the articles of the 19th Century Scientific American is a nice read for students of this period.
   http://www.history.rochester.edu/Scientific_American/

4000 Years of Women in Science
   Women's contributions to Science, from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century.
   http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/4000WS.html

A Science and Technology Odyssey
   A Timeline of the History of Science and Technology from 20,000 BC to 1800.
   http://www.science-ebooks.com/timeline

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
   Complete text of the 1896 classic by Andrew Dickson White.
   http://human-nature.com/reason/white/contents.html

A Science Odyssey
   Presents the people and the discoveries of 20th century science and technology in a variety of accessible, and interactive Web features. Based on the PBS television series.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/

About Daylight Saving Time
   History from Benjamin Franklin to the present. U.S. law and practice. Worldwide time change dates.
   http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/

Alchemy Web and Virtual Library
   Comprehensive library of imagery, symbols, music, alchemical texts and commentary. Not historical in ntent, but contains many useful historical sources.
   http://www.levity.com/alchemy/index.html

Ancient Greece: Science and Technology
   Discusses early inventions, such as calculating devices, machines using gears, steam engines, war technology, and town planning. Some mathematicians included are Thales, Pythagoras, Euclid, Archimedes, and Appolonius. Some topical concepts covered
   http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Greeks.htm

Ancient Greek Science
   Learn about the scientists of Ancient Greece, what they have contributed to science, and information about their background.
   http://www.angelfire.com/ca5/ancientgreecescience

Anyone Vague Science Essays
   Twentieth century scientists write about their discoveries and about the value of science.
   http://www.geocities.com/anyonevague/essays/

Archive for history of science of the Natural History Museum, Vienna
   Information about the Archive's collections of Letters (e.g. Goethe, Humboldt) and drawings (e.g Ferdinand Lucas Bauer).
   http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/NHM/Archiv/english2.html

Birr Castle Demesne
   A science museum in Ireland devoted to the astronomical, engineering botantical and photographical work of the Parsons family.
   http://www.birrcastle.com/

Bright Sparcs
   A biographical, bibliographical and archival database of more than 3,000 Australian scientists with links to related articles and images.
   http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/

Calendars Through the Ages
   History and FAQs of various calendars, including Julian, Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Chinese, and Mayan. Astronomy, years, months, and days of the week.
   http://webexhibits.org/calendars/

Carnegie Mellon University: Social Science History
   Reports research findings of the organization that crosses time and location for comparisons. Includes related association links.
   http://www.hss.cmu.edu/departments/history/ssh-journal/

Catalog of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries
   A collection of 631 detailed biographies of scientists. Part of the Galileo project, and compiled by the late Richard S. Westfall. The collection is searchable, but there does not appear to be a contents page.
   http://galileo.rice.edu/lib/catalog.html

Commentary On The Effects of Electricity On Muscular Motion
   Facsimile of Galvani's original and an English translation.
   http://dibinst.mit.edu/BURNDY/OnlinePubs/Galvani/GalvaniIntro.htm

Darwin-L Archives on the Historical Sciences
   Archives of messages and supporting materials from Darwin-L, a professional discussion group on the history and theory of the historical sciences.
   http://rjohara.net/darwin/

Dibner Institute for History of Science and Technology
   Research center at MIT, sponsors Fellows programs.
   http://dibinst.mit.edu

ECHO: Exploring and Collecting History Online
   Dedicated to using the internet to collect and assemble (for the historical record) personal recollections of recent developments in science and technology, and to encouraging others to undertake similar projects. Includes a directory of history of scie
   http://echo.gmu.edu/

Echo Science and Technology Virtual Center
   Annotated catalogue of history of science, technology, and medicine resources.
   http://echo.gmu.edu/center.php

Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
   Epact is an online database of medieval and Renaissance scientific instruments made before 1600 A.D.
   http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact/

Eric's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
   Biography for a large number of scientists from Eric's good Treasure Trove project.
   http://www.treasure-troves.com/bios/bios.html

Events in Science, Mathematics and Technology
   Neil Brandt's timeline covers historic highlights from classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, astronomy, cosmology, mathematics, and technology. [PDF]
   http://www.astro.psu.edu/users/niel/scales/sh-30.pdf

Faith and Reason.
   On the historical interactions of science and religion. (From PBS.)
   http://www.pbs.org/faithandreason/intro/histo-body.html

From Antiquity to Einstein
   Lecture notes from Jose Wudka of the University of California, Riverside.
   http://phyun5.ucr.edu/~wudka/Physics7/Notes_www/node2.html

Green Lion Press
   A small independant book publisher specializing in history of mathematics and history of science. Includes information on ordering, books available, and how to contact them.
   http://www.greenlion.com/

H-Net Child
   History of Childhood and Youth
   http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~child/

HOPOS
   Web site of The History of the Philosophy of Science Working Group.
   http://scistud.umkc.edu/hopos/

History of Evolutionary Thought
   A timeline with information on major contributors to biology, geology, and paleontology from Aristotle up to the 20th century. From the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
   http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evothought.html

History of Optics
   Timeline of optical discoveries and theories, from Euclid to the laser.
   http://members.aol.com/WSRNet/D1/hist.htm

History of Phrenology on the Web
   Phrenology, though now generally discredited, was an important historical precursor of later developments in psychology and neuroscience. Contains essays, related images, a large bibliography, and digitized books.
   http://pages.britishlibrary.net/phrenology/

History of Remote Sensing
   Gives some hallmarks in the history of remote sensing, which, when tied to human history, have profoundly changed the way we view and understand our world.
   http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/exhibits/history/history_0.html

History of Russian Science
   WWW Virtual Guide to the History of Russian and Soviet Science and Technology
   http://web.mit.edu/slava/guide/

History of Salt
   Sodium chloride in history, with many links to further relevant material. From the Salt Institute.
   http://www.saltinstitute.org/38.html

History of Science
   Resources page by Hugh Blackmer, Science Librarian at Washington & Lee University.
   http://acadprojwww.wlu.edu/vol4/BlackmerH/public_html/xliberty/histsci/

History of Science and Ethics Internet Resources
   Links to museums, historical instruments galleries, electronic publications, papers, e-mail groups and books
   http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sci/chem/internet/history.html

History of Science and Technology
   A timeline of the history of science that can be organized by either date, or alphabetically by scientist's name, with (very) basic data and some links. Also provides a list of popularizing books on the subject.
   http://www.ownyourself.com/scihist.nsf/date

History of Science in the United States
   Bibliographies of reference and other works, including original sources, and an indexed chronology of American science 1790-1910.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~claelliott/

History of the Human Sciences
   Quarterly interdisciplinary print journal, with information about its scope, purpose, and manuscript submission guidelines, as well as tables of contents back to 1997.
   http://www.sagepub.co.uk/journal.aspx?pid=105577

History of the Physical Sciences in India
   Essay outlining developments in the study of physics and chemistry in India. Lists some of the early atomic theories, as well as insights gathered in the fields of astronomy, optics, sound, and other branches of physics.
   http://india_resource.tripod.com/physics.htm

In Our Time: Science Archive
   In Our Time is a BBC Radio 4 series in which, in each program, Sir Melvyn Bragg discusses a topic in the history of ideas (in science, philosophy, culture, religion, or general history) with a trio of experts. This page indexes the discussions on science
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_science.shtml

Institute and Museum of History of Science - Florence, Italy
   The museum and web site are particularly rich resources for the life and work of Galileo.
   http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/

International Commission on History of Meteorology
   Information about the commission and about meetings discussion the history of meteorology.
   http://www.colby.edu/ichm/

International Union of History and Philosophy of Science - Division of History of Science
   Information on the organization, together with a links page and listings of upcoming conferences.
   http://ppp.unipv.it/dhs

Internet History of Science Sourcebook
   Links to documents and Web resources pertaining to the history of science including original texts from great scientific thinkers.
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Scientific Revolution
   
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook09.html

Internet for History and Philosophy of Science
   A free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for historians and philosophers of science.
   http://www.humbul.ac.uk/vts/hps/

Isaac Newton Links
   From The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences.
   http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/newton.html

Islamic Alchemy in the Context of Islamic Science
   Focus on chemistry, botany and medicine with overviews in other areas.
   http://www.levity.com/alchemy/islam.html

Jesuits and the Sciences: 1540-1995
   An exhibit of rare scientific works from the Cudahy Collection of Jesuitica.
   http://libraries.luc.edu/about/exhibits/jesuits/

Jordanus
   An international catalogue of mediaeval scientific manuscripts.
   http://jordanus.ign.uni-muenchen.de/cgi-bin/iccmsm?seite=home&sprache=en

Linus Pauling and the Twentieth Century : Virtual Tour of the Pauling Exhibit
   Information on the life and work of one of the 20th century's most important chemists.
   http://www.paulingexhibit.org/exhibit/

Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
   Located in Berlin, Germany. Publications and preprints, online primary sources, information about the institute, and links.
   http://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/ENGLHOME.HTM

Mayan Math
   An exposition of Mayan calendar glyphs.
   http://www.crystalinks.com/may.html

Museum of Microscopy
   A virtual museum of microscopes, ranging from the earliest 16th century European instruments to modern microscopes from around the world.
   http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/museum/index.html

Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford
   Library calalog, image library, and numerous virtual exhibits available online.
   http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/

Muslim Scientists, Mathematicians and Astronomers Before European Renaissance, 700-1500 C.E.
   Historical review of the Muslim contribution to humanity and Islamic Civilization. Gives biographies of scientists and describes their contributions and influence on European thought and discoveries.
   http://www.cyberistan.org/islamic/index.htm#scit

Muslims in Science
   Biographical sketches of many of the greatest contributors to the development of scientific thought from within the Islamic tradition.
   http://www.hostultra.com/%7Emhegazy/muslims_in_science.htm

National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists
   Catalogue of archives of the papers of contemporary British scientists.
   http://www.bath.ac.uk/Centres/NCUACS/home.htm

Natural Magick
   Giambattista della (John Baptist) Porta (1537?-1615), was a Neapolitan scholar of notable ability who had devoted great attention to the study of natural and physical science. Compendeum of life's work, completed in 1584. 1658 English Translation.
   http://members.tscnet.com/pages/omard1/jportat2.html

Nobel e-Museum
   Biographies and Nobel Lectures of the prizewinners, from the Nobel Foundation.
   http://www.nobel.se/

People of Ideas (Philosophers, Scientists and Theologians)
   Brief biographies of many key figures, from ancient Greece to the late 20th century. By Presbyterian minister Miles Hodges.
   http://www.newgenevacenter.org/reference/contents.htm

Philosophy, Science and Technology in India
   History of rational philosophy, scientific method, epistomology and technology in ancient India.
   http://india_resource.tripod.com/indianhistory.html

Profiles in Science
   Biographical information and archival collections of several prominent twentieth-century American biomedical scientists.
   http://profiles.NLM.nih.gov/

Ptolemy's map
   A small description of Ptolemy's famous map.
   http://www.empereur.com/ptolemy.html

Resources in the History of Science and Technology
   A directory of online and print resources from the University of Alberta library.
   http://www.library.ualberta.ca/subject/historyscience/guide/index.cfm

Reviews of History of Science books
   Reviews, by Danny Yee, of a range of books on the history of science, mostly popular titles.
   http://dannyreviews.com/s/history_of_science.html

Robert Grosseteste's Imagination Symbol. Play Grosseteste Roulette!
   Lots of links to pages concerned with this important mediæval scientist, although presented in a rather unorthodox manner.
   http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/nthomas/symbol.htm

SJSU Virtual Museum
   Biographies from the history of mathematics, science, and technology.
   http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/Museum/aamenu.html

Science & Discovery Audio Tapes
   Sells lectures on the history of science on audiocassete.
   http://www.audioclassics.net/html/sci_files/science.htm

Science Timeline
   A chronology from the 7th millenium BC to the present day, with brief explanations of events in the history of Western natural philosophy and sciences.
   http://www.sciencetimeline.net/

Science and Engineering Indicators: 2000
   Report by the National Science Board and National Science Foundation on US science and technology, including education and R&D, from World War II to the end of the 20th century.
   http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/seind00/

Science and You
   Several articles, mostly on history and philosophy of science, aimed at a lay audience.
   http://www.scienceandyou.org/

Scientific Societies in the Second Golden Age of Dutch Science, 1850-1914
   From the doctoral dissertation of Ilja Nieuwland.
   http://homepage.mac.com/ilja/old/Societies1.html

Selection Of Web And Other Internet Sources And Addresses
   Long list of internet resources in the field of the history of science.
   http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/~tsettle/index.html

Sixty Centuries of Copper
   A history of copper mining, the development of metal-working processes and the uses of copper through the past six thousand years; originally published in 1965.
   http://60centuries.copper.org/

Some Early Microscopes from the Optical Institute in Wetzlar
   Carl Kellner founded what was named the Optical Institute in Wetzlar Germany in 1849. By 1851 he employed twelve workmen and was producing his first microscopes.
   http://www.bestweb.net/~wissner/kellner/kellner1.html

The Antikythera Mechanism
   An ancient greek geared mechanism, apparently a device for astronomical calculation.
   http://www.giant.net.au/users/rupert/kythera/kythera.htm

The Cosmic Elk, science, history and the history of science
   Webpages, articles, and books on science, history and the history of science, including the history of astronomy, Tudor history and the history of Siberia.
   http://www.cosmicelk.co.uk

The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920
   Documents the historical formation and cultural foundations of the movement to conserve and protect America's natural heritage.
   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amrvhtml/conshome.html

The Scientific Revolution
   Discusses the early development of scientific thought and method from 1543 and Copernicus' heliocentric view of the solar system to Isaac Newton's acceptance of a universal gravitational force.
   http://mars.acnet.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc2/lectures/scientificrev.html

The Scientific Revolution HomePage
   Study Guide, Timelines, Biographies, Glossaries, Diagrams, Flash Movies, Searchable Catalogue of Sci-Rev Community, Bibliographies, Links, Original Research.
   http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Home/index.htm

Today in Science History
   Memorializes births and deaths of famous and not so famous scientists of the past, and other events in science history. Searchable.
   http://www.todayinsci.com/

Victorian Science
   Science in the 19th century. Overview plus much specific information on themes, disciplines, and individuals.
   http://www.victorianweb.org/science/sciov.html

Who invented the thermometer?
   Timeline showing the development of the thermometer from Galileo to Kelvin.
   http://www.brannan.co.uk/thermometers/invention.html

Women in Science and Medicine
   Some brief biographies, and interactive quizzes on female scientists.
   http://www2.worldbook.com/features/features.asp?feature=wscimed&page=html/intro.htm&direct=no