Books: Non-Fiction

BURGOS JUSTICE — Ruiz Vilaplana — Knopf ($2). Revelations of an ex-Com missioner of Justice of Burgos, Spain, who first supported the rebels, turned against them because of atrocities and the dominance of German and Italian influence. Good accounts of day-to-day life behind rebel lines at the beginning of the civil war, weakened by dull speculations, sketchy historical passages.

ARCHITECTS OF IDEAS — Ernest R. Trattner — Carrick & Evans ($3.75). Beginning with Copernicus and ending with Einstein this book gives lucid explanations of what 15 scientific theoreticians have done for Science. Of...

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