Book ID: CBB001250504

Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (2012)

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Iqbal, Muzaffar (Editor)


Ashgate


Publication Date: 2012
Physical Details: xxiii + 552 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Consists of three parts: “Greek into Arabic,” “Naturalization, Transformation, and Originality,” and “Islamic Science to the West.” Contents below are articles republished from 1987--2008:


Reviewed By

Review Burnett, Charles (2013) Review of "Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 341-342). unapi

Review Forcada, Miquel (2014) Review of "Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion". Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation (pp. 213-214). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Kunitzsch, Paul (2012) The Transmission of Hindu-Arabic Numerals Reconsidered. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 3). unapi

Chapter Vernet, Juan; Samso, Julio (2012) The Development of Arabic Science in Andalusia. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 23). unapi

Chapter Goldstein, Bernard R. (2012) The Heritage of Arabic Science in Hebrew. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 64). unapi

Chapter Berggren, J. L. (2012) Greek and Islamic Elements in Arabic Mathematics. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 75). unapi

Chapter Sabra, A. I. (2012) The Appropriation and Subsequent Naturalization of Greek Science in Medieval Islam: A Preliminary Statement. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 101). unapi

Chapter Sabra, A. I. (2012) Situating Arabic Science: Locality versus Essence. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 119). unapi

Chapter Berggren, J. Len (2012) Historical Reflections of Scientific Knowledge: The Case of Medieval Islam. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 137). unapi

Chapter Saliba, George (2012) Early Arabic Critique of Ptolemaic Cosmology: A Ninth-Century Text on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 149). unapi

Chapter Saliba, George (2012) Al-Qushji's Reform of the Ptolemaic Model for Mercury. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 177). unapi

Chapter Saliba, George (2012) A Medieval Arabic Reform of the Ptolemaic Lunar Model. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 221). unapi

Chapter Saliba, George (2012) Arabic Planetary Theories after the Eleventh Century AD. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 229). unapi

Chapter Rashed, Roshdi (2012) Al-Kindi's Commentary on Archimedes' “The Measurement of the Circle”. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 301). unapi

Chapter Sabra, A. I. (2012) Science and Philosophy in Medieval Islamic Theology: The Evidence of the Fourteenth Century. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 349). unapi

Chapter King, David A. (2012) Astronomy and Islamic Society: Qibla, Gnomonics and Timekeeping. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 391). unapi

Chapter King, David A. (2012) Too Many Cooks: A New Account of the Earliest Muslim Geodetic Measurements. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 451). unapi

Chapter Hugonnard--Roche, Henri (2012) The Influence of Arabic Astronomy in the Medieval West. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 489). unapi

Chapter Sezgin, Fuat (2012) Arab Origin of European Maps. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 513). unapi

Chapter Rashed, Roshdi (2012) Science As a Western Phenomenon. In: Studies in the Making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in Motion (p. 537). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Violet Moller
Elkholy, Yomna T.
Roberts, Alexandre M.
Shi Yunli Zhu Haohao
Jamie C. Fumo
Chabás, José
Journals
Micrologus: Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies
Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation
Intellectual History of the Islamicate World
Journal of World History
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Foundations of Science
Publishers
Edizioni Cadmo
Penguin
Brepols
Ashgate
Anchor
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Transmission of ideas
Translations
Transmission of texts
Astronomy
People
Galen
Ptolemy
Postel, Guillaume
Hunain Ibn Ishaq, Abu Zaid, Al-'Ibadi
Euclid
Time Periods
Medieval
Renaissance
Early modern
8th century
Modern
Ancient
Places
Europe
Mediterranean region
Salerno (Italy)
Córdoba (Spain)
Toledo (Spain)
Baghdad (Iraq)
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