George Alfred Leon Sarton (/ˈsɑːrtən/; 31 August 1884 – 22 March 1956) was a Belgian-American chemist and historian. He is considered the founder of the...

human love. Sarton was born in Wondelgem, Belgium (today a part of the city of Ghent), the only child of historian of science George Sarton and his wife...

The George Sarton Medal is the most prestigious award given by the History of Science Society. It has been awarded annually since 1955. It is awarded...

France Sarton, West Virginia, United States George Sarton (1884–1956), Belgian-born American chemist and historian May Sarton (aka Eleanore Marie Sarton; 1912–1995)...

named a distinguished professor in 1983. Other honors include the 1992 George Sarton Medal, for "a lifetime scholarly achievement" as an historian of science...

initial period, as one of scientific backwardness. Historians like George Sarton and Lynn Thorndike criticized how the Renaissance affected science,...

during the 6th and 7th centuries. The distinguished historian of science George Sarton called Jundishapur “the greatest intellectual center of the time.” Under...

dissertation committee comprised Sorokin, Talcott Parsons, the historian George Sarton, and the biochemist Lawrence Joseph Henderson. Merton's thesis—similar...

1947. In this time, Cohen worked closely with historian of science George Sarton, founder of the History of Science Society and founder of the journal...

on geometrical problems and another on the drawing of the meridian. George Sarton considers him a pupil of Ibn al-A'rabi, but Carl Brockelmann rejects...

discussing the causes of planetary motions in Chapter 2 of Astronomia Nova. George Sarton, the author of The History of Science, described Avicenna as "one of...

initiated by George Sarton's publications, Introduction to the History of Science (1927) and the journal Isis (founded in 1912).[citation needed] Sarton exemplified...

section and the Second Look section. The journal was established by George Sarton and the first issue appeared in March 1913. Contributions were originally...

the Pneumatics as essentially genuine. The historian of technology George Sarton (1959) also asserts that it is safe to assume the Arabic version is...

Problems and Methods", Journal of Near Eastern Studies 4 (1), pp. 1–38. George Sarton (1955). "Chaldaean Astronomy of the Last Three Centuries B.C.", Journal...

72 (VAT 8320 in Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin), for which see also George Sarton, Ancient Science Through the Golden Age of Greece (1952, 1970), p. 93...

the continuity thesis was George Sarton (1884–1956). In The History of Science and the New Humanism (1931), George Sarton put much stress on the historical...

Aquinas: the person and his work. CUA Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-8132-1423-8. George Sarton (1967). Introduction to the History of Science ... Williams & Wilkins...

statues of al-Razi, Avicenna, Abu Rayhan Biruni, and Omar Khayyam. George Sarton remarked him as "greatest physician of Islam and the Medieval Ages"...

(1983–1984), after two years as vice president. This Society, founded by George Sarton, was highly distinguished in its essential mission; but Holton found...

2023) was an American historian of science. He was awarded the 2008 George Sarton Medal by the History of Science Society for "a lifetime of exceptional...

publication of Isis, a journal of the history of science Sarton had started in 1912 in Belgium. George Sarton edited the journal Isis from 1913 until 1952, when...

Charles Coulston Gillispie (1940) – 1997 Balzan Prize; George Sarton Medal; Pfizer Award; professor, history of science, Emeritus, Princeton University...

peer-reviewed academic journal covering research in the history of science. George Sarton oversaw the publication of fifteen issues from the establishment of...

the history of science at Harvard University under the supervision of George Sarton. His PhD thesis focused on the scientific institutions in the Islamic...

the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2023, he received the George Sarton Medal for lifetime achievement from the History of Science Society....

it remained "a medical bible for a longer time than any other work." George Sarton wrote in the Introduction to the History of Science: "The Qanun is an...

making its way into medieval Latin texts. The historian of science George Sarton called Brahmagupta "one of the greatest scientists of his race and the...

essential history of humanity.” In 1936 his argument was repeated by George Sarton in a lecture inaugurating a seminary in the history of science at Harvard...

buildings] (in Ancient Greek) – via ΛακουσΚούρτιος [LakousKourtios] George Sarton (1936), "The Unity and Diversity of the Mediterranean World", Osiris...