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The house of wisdom: how Arabic science saved ancient knowledge and gave us the Renaissance
The house of wisdom: how Arabic science saved ancient knowledge and gave us the Renaissance
Author
Al-Khalili, Jim, 1962-
Publisher
Penguin Press
Publication Date
2011
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
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Stoneham - Adult Nonfiction Mezzanine
509.1767 ALK
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Table of Contents
From the Book - 1st American ed.
A dream of Aristotle
The rise of Islam
Translation
The lonely alchemist
The house of wisdom
Big science
Numbers
Algebra
The philosopher
The medic
The physicist
The prince and the pauper
Andalusia
The Marāgha Revolution
Decline and Renaissance
Science and Islam today
Timeline : then Islamic world from antiquity to the beginning of the modern period.
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Arab countries -- Intellectual life -- History
History
Intellectual life
Methodology
Philosophy
Science
Science, Medieval
Science, Renaissance
Science -- Arab countries -- History
Science -- Methodology -- History
Science -- Philosophy -- History
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9781594202797
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