Leonid Zhmud The Origin of the History of Science in Classical Antiquity

F
avorinus, 92–93, 115, 176, 196, 206,
249
G
alen, 3, 6, 7, 8, 126, 300–1, 306
Geminus, 15, 74, 188, 198, 206, 208–9,
230, 250, 260, 271, 274–75, 290, 305
– and
Catalogue of geometers, 184–86
– chronology, 184
– classification of sciences, 61, 121–22
–
Introduction to Phaenomena, 185
– methodology of mathematics, 178,
291–92
– on Menaechmus, 208
– on Pythagoreans, 87
–
Theory of Mathematical Sciences,
184. (see also
pro¯toi heuretai)
Glaucus of Chios, 29
Glaucus of Rhegium, 28, 49–50, 80,
137, 151, 174, 195, 201
Gorgias, 37, 50, 64, 154, 225, 259, 263
Greek science, 11–12
– and philosophy, 18–19, 105–8,
109–12, 117–19, 122–25, 136–37,
286–93
– development of, 119–21, 252–55,
283–84
– natural sciences, 19–20
– Oriental origin of, 8, 13–14, 38–43,
115–16, 191, 224–27, 297–99,
306–8

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General index
326
Gregory Chioniades, 304
harmonics, 11, 14, 18, 50, 63, 73,
105–106, 111, 119–120, 129, 195,
214–18. (see also
mathe¯mata)
Harpalus, 253, 270
Hecataeus of Abdera, 261, 299, 308
Hecataeus of Miletus, 25, 34, 39, 146,
153, 226, 238, 278
Helicon, 99, 244, 284
Hellanicus of Lesbos, 25, 34, 42, 49,
80, 138, 278
Heraclides Lembos, 293
Heraclides Ponticus, 42, 50, 102, 112,
137, 150–51, 185, 195, 274
– astronomy, 103
Heraclides the biographer, 33, 48, 167,
294
Heraclitus, 127, 143, 146, 154–59, 161,
163, 238–40, 244, 304
Hermes, 27, 28, 33, 218, 224–25,
299–300, 305, 307
Hermippus of Berytus, 293
Hermippus of Smyrna, 293
Hermippus the comedian, 66
Hermodorus of Syracuse, 88–89, 102,
115, 188
Hermotimus of Clazomenae, 155, 157
Hermotimus of Colophon, 99, 149,
178, 209, 270, 284
Hero of Alexandria, 186, 282, 292–93,
302, 305
Hero of Alexandria (teacher of Pro-
clus), 104
Herodicus of Cnidus, 128
Herodotus, 23, 25, 28–29, 43, 77, 113,
139, 143, 147, 211, 239, 262–263,
269
– doxography, 143, 153
– medicine, 39
– on Thales, 239–41, 243
–
pro¯toi heuretai, 34, 38–42, 108,
226–27, 249, 298
Herophilus, 296
Hesiod, 24, 27, 30, 130–31, 150, 155,
244, 306
Hesychius, 241
heurematography, 5, 12–14, 23–29, 31,
33–44, 58, 108–9, 150–51, 224–27,
297–300, 306. (
see also pro¯toi
heuretai)
Hicetas, 238, 270
Hipparchus of Nicaea, 120, 252, 275,
281, 293, 296, 302, 305, 307, 308
Hippasus, 64, 94, 155, 157, 159, 161,
163, 172–74, 178, 183, 189–90,
194–95, 223, 265, 284, 304
Hippias of Elis, 45, 50, 63, 74, 80, 131,
138, 153–55, 170, 194, 239, 259
Hippias the mathematician, 63, 209,
291
Hippobotus, 285
Hippocrates of Chios, 19, 50, 63, 64,
69, 75, 84, 87, 93, 102, 114, 132,
145, 149, 151, 169–70, 175–76, 179,
182, 187, 191, 194, 199–200, 205,
253, 255, 262, 264, 266–67, 270,
297, 301, 304
–
Elements, 100, 175, 195, 197, 205,
267
– geometry, 202–5
– squaring of lunes, 148, 170, 175,
199, 202–5, 230. (
see also analysis,
duplication of the cube)
Hippocrates of Cos, 3, 7, 8, 11, 129,
164, 196, 285, 296, 299–301
Hippodamus of Miletus, 32, 50
Hippolitus, 161
Hippon, 128, 133, 145, 154–55, 157,
159, 161, 163–64, 262
Hipponicus, 287
historiography of science
– Arabic, 3–4, 299–303
– Byzantine, 303–8
– decline after Eudemus, 15–16,
278–93
– early Modern, 7–10
– Peripatetic, 16, 277–78
– relation to biography, 293–95
– Renaissance, 4–7
Homer, 24, 27–28, 30, 34, 49, 51, 78,
130–31, 154–55, 278, 296, 298, 306
Hunayn ibn Ishaq, 302
Hypatia, 293, 305–6
Hypsicles, 280, 287, 302, 305

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General index
327
I
amblichus, 5, 70, 104, 173–74, 179,
186–90, 206–7, 215, 222–23, 237,
292, 295
ibn Abi Usaybi’a, 299
ibn al-Nadim, 302
ibn G˘ulg˘ul, 299
ibn-G˘umay‘, 300–1
Iccus of Tarentum, 50
Ion of Chios, 221, 238
Ischomachus, 285
Ishaq ibn Hunayn, 300, 302
Isidore, 293
Isocrates, 40, 56, 60, 62, 64, 68, 70–71,
73, 82, 109, 110, 113, 137, 196, 211,
286, 298
– doxography, 154
– Egypt, 226
– on discovery vs. imitation, 65–66
– on mathematics, 45, 74–76
– on progress, 77–80, 212
– on the origin of culture, 52–54
–
pro¯toi heuretai, 78