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Science in medieval Islam : an illustrated introduction / by Howard R. Turner.

By: Publication details: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0292781490 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q127.I742 T78 1997
  • Q127.I742 T78 1997
Summary: During the Golden Age of Islam (7th through the 17th century) Muslim philosophers and poets, artists and scientists, princes and laborers created a unique culture that has influenced societies on every continent. Here documentary writer Howard Turner offers a fully illustrated, highly accessible introduction to the scientific achievements of medieval Islam. 98 photos. 8 line drawings. 248 pp. Copyright #169; Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection Q 127 .I742 T78 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 698043

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-246) and index.

During the Golden Age of Islam (7th through the 17th century) Muslim philosophers and poets, artists and scientists, princes and laborers created a unique culture that has influenced societies on every continent. Here documentary writer Howard Turner offers a fully illustrated, highly accessible introduction to the scientific achievements of medieval Islam. 98 photos. 8 line drawings. 248 pp. Copyright #169; Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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