history of science dept.
university of oklahoma
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Prof. Steven J. Livesey
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Books
Theology and Science in the Fourteenth Century: 
  Three Questions on the Unity and Subalternation of 
  the Sciences from John of Reading's Commentary on 
  the Sentences
, edition and critical commentary. 
  Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1989.

Antonius de Carlenis, OP, Four Questions on the 
  Subalternation of the Sciences, edited, with a critical 
  introduction and translation.  [American Philosophical 
  Society's Transactions 84,4]  Philadelphia: American 
  Philosophical Society 1994.

Selected Journal Articles and Book Chapters
"Nimrod the Astronomer," (with Richard H. Rouse) 
  Traditio 37(1981) 203-266.

"The Oxford Calculatores, Quantification of Qualities, 
  and Aristotle's Prohibition of metabasis," Vivarium

  24(1986) 50-69.

"Proportions in Late-Medieval Universities: An 
  Examination of Two Treatises," Revue d'histoire des 
  textes 16 (1986) 283-310.

"Robert Graystanes O.S.B. on the Subalternation of 
  Sciences," Recherches de théologie ancienne et 
  médiévale 61(1994) 236-272.

"Unique Manuscripts and Medieval Productivity: How 
  Shall We Count?"  in Computing Techniques and the 
  History of Universities, ed. Peter Denley. Halbgraue 
  Reihe zur historischen Fachinformatik, A30.  St. 
  Katharinen 1996.  pp. 65-85.

De viris illustribus et mediocribus: A Biographical 
  Database of Medieval Franciscan Commentators on 
  Aristotle and Peter Lombard’s Sentences,” 
  Franciscan Studies 56(1998) 203-237.

“Scientific Writing in the Latin Middle Ages,” in 
  Scientific Books,
Libraries and Collectors, ed. 
  Andrew Hunter. London: Scholar
Press, 2000.  
  pp. 72-98.

Lombardus electronicus: A Biographical Database of 
   Mediaeval Commentators on Peter Lombard’s 
  Sentences,” in Mediaeval Commentaries on the 
  Sentences of Peter Lombard, ed. Gillian R. Evans. 
  Leiden: E. J. Brill, forthcoming.

“Divine Omnipotence and First Principles: A Late 
  Medieval Argument on the Subalternation of the 
  Science,” to be published in a memorial volume for 
  Amos Funkenstein, edited by Peter H. Reill, Richard 
  Popkin, and Robert Westman.