Book ID: CBB000772155

Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance (2007)

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Saliba, George A. (Author)


MIT Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xi + 315 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Draws “on an account by the tenth-century intellectual historian Ibn al-Nadim.” (from the publisher)


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Authors & Contributors
Ragep, F. Jamil
Saliba, George A.
Abeele, Baudouin van den
Bhayro, Siam
Cohen, H. Floris
Draelants, Isabelle
Journals
Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation
Arabic Sciences and Philosophy
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
History of Science
Nei Menggu Shifan Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Anchor
Ashgate
Brepols Publishers
Brill
McGill-Queen's University Press
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Astronomy
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Transmission of ideas
Transmission of texts
Translations
People
Copernicus, Nicolaus
al-Ṭūsī, Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad Naṣīr al-Dīn
al-Qusji, ‘Ali Ibn Muhammad
al-Zarqali, Abu Ishaq
Aristotle
Euclid
Time Periods
Medieval
Renaissance
14th century
16th century
Ancient
Early modern
Places
Europe
Greece
India
Ottoman Empire
China
Iran
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