Science, Medicine, and Math in the Early Islamic World (Life in the Early Islamic World)

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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780778721772


Science, Medicine, and Math in the Early Islamic World The scientific contributions of the early Islamic empires to science, medicine, and mathematics is considerable. This revealing book explores: their public hospitals, libraries, and universities; their achievements in mathematics and astronomy, and the pursuit of alchemy; Arabic numbers; optics; music and musical instruments; poetry; and education. Full description