Lindberg, David C. (Author)
University of Chicago Press
Edition Details: 2nd edition
Physical Details: xvi + 488 pp.; maps; ill.
Language: English
Description Extensively rewritten, including major changes in the discussion of Islamic scientific achievements and the interaction of Mesopotamian science on Greek astronomy.
Review Ragep, F. Jamil (2009) Review of "The Beginnings of Western Science". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 383).
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