Web Directory

» Bl. Niels Stensen
   Profile of the scientist turned Catholic priest.
   http://www.irondequoitcatholic.org/index.php/Bl/NielsStensen/

» Blessed Nicholas Steno (1638–1686): Natural-History Research and Science of the Cross
   Frank Sobiech sketches the process which led Steno from Lutheranism to the Catholic Church.
   http://dlibrary.acu.edu.au/research/theology/ejournal/aejt_5/Sobiech.htm

» Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno
   Or Niels Steensen. Danish anatomist and geologist who converted to Catholicism. Was made a bishop. He died in 1686.
   http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14286a.htm

» Engines of Our Ingenuity: Nicolaus Steno
   3 1/2-minute radio program in RealAudio, and a transcript, about the scientist who was fascinated by the question of solid formations within rocks.
   http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi469.htm

» History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno
   An introduction, for adults, to this anatomist and his contributions to geological theory.
   http://academic.emporia.edu/aberjame/histgeol/steno/steno.htm

» Nicholas Steno (1638-1686)
   Essay on Steno's contributions to geology and particularly to the theory of fossil formation.
   http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/steno.html

» Nicolas Steno
   Biographical article on the scientist and bishop beatified by the Catholic Church.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Steno

» Nicolaus Steno (1638-1686)
   Long article on the talented anatomist whose observations set a course for modern geology.
   http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Steno/

» Niels Stensen
   Although he sometimes relied on theories later discredited, this scientist established some basic principles still in use today. Short essay on the man and his discoveries.
   http://www.strangescience.net/stensen.htm

» Steno, Nicolaus
   Short biographical article in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Some scanner errors.
   http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Nicolaus_Steno

» Stensen, Niels
   Six-page entry from the Dictionary of Scientific Biography, including bibliography, by Gustav Scherz. Site also has a digitized version of the Prodromus, in Latin.
   http://www.chlt.org/sandbox/lhl/dsb/page.30.php