Islamic science and engineering

This introduction to the physical sciences and engineering of the Islamic world is the first to trace the full extent of the Muslim scientific achievement in the period 750-1500. It describes how Muslim scientists and engineers contributed enormously to the technology of medieval Europe.

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Main Author: Hill, Donald Routledge (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 1993
Series:Islamic surveys
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Summary:This introduction to the physical sciences and engineering of the Islamic world is the first to trace the full extent of the Muslim scientific achievement in the period 750-1500. It describes how Muslim scientists and engineers contributed enormously to the technology of medieval Europe.
Physical Description:xiii, 250 pages illustration 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780748604555
0748604553