Transfer of modern science & technology to the Muslim world : proceedings of the International Symposium on "Modern Sciences and the Muslim World" : science and technology transfer from the West to the Muslim world from the Renaissance to the beginning of the XXth century, (Istanbul 2-4 September 1987) /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English French |
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Istanbul :
Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture,
1992.
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| Series: | Studies and sources on the history of science series ;
no. 5. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ottoman science in the classical period and early contacts with European science and technology / Ekmeleddin İhsanoǧlu
- Some remarks on the Ottoman Turkey's modernization process / Halil İnalcık
- Conceptual issues in the history of science in nonwestern societies / Yakov M. Rabkin
- Introduction of Western science to the Ottoman world : a case study of modern astrnomy (1660-1860) / Ekmeleddin İhsanoǧlu
- Modern astronomy in Indo-Persian sources / S.M. Razaullah Ansari
- Copernican astronomy in the Arab east : theories of the Earth's motion in the nineteenth century / George Saliba
- The Paracelsusian influence on Ottoman medicine in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Nil Sari and Bedizel Zülfikar / "The Owl and the Pussycat" : the process of cultural transmission in anatomical illustration / Gül Russell
- Medicine in sixteenth-century Egypt / Michael Dools
- Western hospitals in the east of Jordan, 1883-1940 : the case of Al-Salt Mission Hospital / Adel A. Ziadat
- The penetration and effects of the printing techniques on the Muslim societies / Orhan Koloǧlu
- Functionalist perspectives on technology : the case of the printing press in the Ottoman empire / Joseph S. Szyliowicz
- The introduction of machinery in the Ottoman mint / Halil Sahillioǧlu
- The Ottoman adoption of statistics from the west in the 19th century / Kemal H. Karpat
- Introduction of the metric system to the Ottoman state / Feza Günergun
- The foundation of Galatasaray Mekteb-i Sultanisi and the first years of instruction (1868-1871) / Adnan Şişman
- Transfer of western urban planning concepts and techniques to Turkey (1718-1840) / Uǧur Tanyeli
- Transfer of architectural technology to the Muslim world and its related problems / Osama El-Gohary
- The translator of the Belgrade Council Osman b. Abdülmennan and his place in the translation activites / Ramazan Şeşen
- Some findings on translations made in the 8th century from Greek and Esʼad Efendi's translations of the physics / Mahmut Kaya-- Mathématiques traditionelles du XIXe siècle dans le pays islamiques : le cas d'Iran / Roshdi Rashid
- Awakening interest in western science and technology in Ottoman Syria / Caesar E. Farah
- Al-Tahiawi as translator of the culture of Parisian society : an anthropological assessment / Nadia Abu-Zahra
- Mutual adoption and diffusion of partnership techniques between the Middle East and Europe / Murat Çizakça.