The house of wisdom : how Arabic science saved ancient knowledge and gave us the Renaissance /

A myth-shattering view of the medieval Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations, which preceded-and enabled-the European Renaissance. The Arabic legacy of science and philosophy has long been hidden from the West. British-Iraqi physicist Jim Al-Khalili unveils that legacy to fascinating ef...

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Main Author: Al-Khalili, Jim, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Edition:1st American ed.
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Call Number: Q127.A5 A4 2011
 
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