Blessed Nicolaus Steno

Stensen, Niels 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. Niels Stensen 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 disc… Nicolas Steno Nicolas Steno- Biographical article on the scientist and bishop beatified by the Catholic Church. History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno- An introduction, for adults, to this anatomist and his contributions to geological theory. Engines of Our Ingenuity: Nicolaus Steno 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 wit… Nicholas Steno (1638-1686) Nicholas Steno (1638-1686)- Essay on Steno's contributions to geology and particularly to the theory of fossil formation. Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno- Or Niels Steensen. Danish anatomist and geologist who converted to Catholicism. Was made a bishop. He died in 1686.