出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2010/11/18 10:29 UTC 版)
The Burndy Library, founded in 1941 by electrical engineer, industrialist, and historian Bern Dibner, is one of the world's largest libraries of books on the history of science and technology. The holdings include important scientific literature from antiquity to the 20th century. Highlights of the collection include works of Isaac Newton and Louis Pasteur, a 1544 edition of Archimedes' mathematical text Philosophi ac Geometrae and many important original works from the 18th and 19th centuries.