The House of Wisdom, How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance de Al-Khalili, Jim - 2011

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New York: Penguin Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 1594202796 . B&W and Color; 6.75 X 1.25 X 9.75 inches; xxix, 302 pages; Hard cover has yellow spine with gold lettering. Light bumping to boards. DJ has slight rubbing, bumping; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Illustrated with color and b/w pictures and maps. "A myth-shattering view of the medieval Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations, which preceded-and enabled-the European Renaissance. The Arabic legacy of science and philosophy has long been hidden from the West. British-Iraqi physicist Jim Al-Khalili unveils that legacy to fascinating effect by returning to its roots in the hubs of Arab innovation that would advance science and jump-start the European Renaissance. Inspired by the Koranic injunction to study closely all of God's works, rulers throughout the Islamic world funded armies of scholars who gathered and… Leer más

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New York: Penguin Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 302, ""A myth-shattering view of the medieval Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations, which preceded-and enabled-the European Renaissance. The Arabic legacy of science and philosophy has long been hidden from the West. British-Iraqi physicist Jim Al-Khalili unveils that legacy to fascinating effect by returning to its roots in the hubs of Arab innovation that would…

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