| Islamic Science and Engineering Contributor(s): Hill, Donald R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0748604553 ISBN-13: 9780748604555 Publisher: Edinburgh University Press OUR PRICE: $36.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1994 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Religion | Islam - General - Science | History |
| Dewey: 509 |
| LCCN: 94139614 |
| Series: Islamic Surveys |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.5" (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This introduction to the physical sciences and engineering of the Islamic world is the first to trace the full extent of the Muslim scientific achievement in the period 750-1500. It describes how Muslim scientists and engineers contributed enormously to the technology of medieval Europe. |