Pathfinders : the golden age of Arabic science

Parallelsachtitel: Golden age of Arabic science
1. Verfasser: Al-Khalili, Jim, 1962-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Penguin Books, 2012.
Ausgabe: Published in Penguin Books
Umfang/Format: xxix, 302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 20 cm.
Schlagworte:
Civilization, Western > Arab influences.
Discoveries in science > Arab countries > History.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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 Maragha revolution
  • Decline and renaissance
  • Science and Islam today.

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