Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PART I-THE ORIGINS OF SCIENCE IN ANTIQUITY -- CHAPTER ONE-Science in Egypt and Mesopotamia -- CHAPTER TWO-Greek Science: Origins and Methods -- CHAPTER THREE-Science and Early Natural Philosophy -- CHAPTER FOUR-Greek Medicine and Biology -- CHAPTER FIVE-Greek Mathematics -- CHAPTER SIX-Greek Physics -- CHAPTER SEVEN-Greek Astronomy -- CHAPTER EIGHT-Roman Science -- PART II-SCIENCE IN LATE ANTIQUITY -- CHAPTER NINE-Science and Spiritual Forces in Late Antiquity -- CHAPTER TEN-Science and Patristic Literature -- CHAPTER ELEVEN-Latin Science in Late Antiquity -- CHAPTER TWELVE-Latin Science in the Early Middle Ages -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN-Greek Science in the Age of Justinian -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN-In the End the Beginning -- APPENDIX I-ARCHIMEDES AND THE QUADRATURE OF THE CIRCLE -- APPENDIX II-ARCHIMEDES AND THE APPLICATION OF MECHANICS TO GEOMETRY -- APPENDIX III-APOLLONIUS OF PERGA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONIC SECTIONS -- APPENDIX IV-ARCHIMEDES' PROOF OF THE LAW OF THE LEVER -- APPENDIX V-EQUIVALENCE OF EPICYCLE AND ECCENTRIC MOVEMENTS FOR THE SUN -- APPENDIX VI-THE MOVEMENTS OF THE PLANETS AND THE MOON ACCORDING TO PTOLEMY -- APPENDIX VII-PTOLEMY'S TABLE OF CHORD LENGTHS -- FURTHER READINGS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.