Science: Isis

The history of science is becoming a science in itself. Many great scholars are nowadays devoting their main interest to it. There are chairs in this field at several leading universities. Section L of the American Association for the Advancement of Science is set apart for science historians.

Now a group of these men are seeking to organize a national professional association of science historians. The immediate occasion for this move is the precarious financial condition of Isis, an international magazine specializing in the history of science, edited for several years past by Dr....

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