The Cambridge history of science. Volume 2, Medieval science / [edited by] David C. Lindberg, Michae...
The Cambridge history of science. Volume 2, Medieval science / [edited by] David C. Lindberg, Michae...
The Cambridge history of science. Volume 2, Medieval science / [edited by] David C. Lindberg, Michael H. Shank. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiv, 677 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / Michael H. Shank and David C. Lindberg -- Islamic Culture and the Natural Sciences / F. Jamil Ragep -- Islamic Mathematics / J.L. Berggren -- THE MIXED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES / Elaheh Kheirandish -- Islamic Astronomy / Robert G. Morrison -- MEDICINE IN MEDIEVAL ISLAM / Emilie Savage-Sm...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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England
Date Published
2013.
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This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of science in the Middle Ages from the North Atlantic to the Indus Valley. Medieval science was once universally dismissed as non-existent - and sometimes it still is. This volume reveals the diversity of goals, contexts and accomplishments in the stud...
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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 2, Medieval science / [edited by] David C. Lindberg, Michael H. Shank. [electronic resource]
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The Cambridge history of science
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74VKVwN7EEEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVwN7EEEZ
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0-511-97400-0
1-316-02252-8
1-316-02370-2
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509.02
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991023965627902626
