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Science in Medieval Islam: An Illustrated Introduction
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- Book Title
- Science in Medieval Islam : an Illustrated Introduction
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Publication Year
- 1997
- Format
- Mass Market
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7in
- Genre
- Science, History
- Topic
- General, History, Europe / Medieval
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 14.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
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Product Information
This book offers a fully illustrated, highly accessible introduction to the scientific achievements of medieval Islam.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Texas Press
ISBN-10
0292781490
ISBN-13
9780292781498
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1084523
Product Key Features
Book Title
Science in Medieval Islam : an Illustrated Introduction
Format
Mass Market
Language
English
Topic
General, History, Europe / Medieval
Publication Year
1997
Genre
Science, History
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Q127.I742t78 1997
Reviews
"This book could well become the best means to introduce people to Islam's contributions to science, medicine, and philosophy.... The wonderful illustrations make it even more understandable." Emory C. Bogle, Associate Professor of History, University of Richmond
Table of Content
Illustrations Foreword and Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Islam as Empire 2. Forces and Bonds: Faith, Language, and Thought 3. Roots 4. Cosmology: The Universes of Islam 5. Mathematics: Native Tongue of Science 6. Astronomy 7. Astrology: Scientific Non-science 8. Geography 9. Medicine 10. Natural Sciences 11. Alchemy 12. Optics 13. The Later Years 14. Transmission 15. The New West 16. Epilogue Islam and the World: A Summary Timeline Glossary Works Consulted Illustration Sources Index
Copyright Date
1997
Lccn
97-007733
Dewey Decimal
509/.17/671
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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