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
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Transmission of ideas
Translations
Transmission of texts
Astronomy
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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