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Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (328 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262282888
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Islamic Science and the Making of the European RenaissanceDDC classification:
  • 509.17/67
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- 1 - The Islamic Scientific Tradition: Question of Beginnings I -- 2 - The Islamic Scientific Tradition: Question of Beginnings II -- 3 - Encounter with the Greek Scientific Tradition -- 4 - Islamic Astronomy Defines Itself: The Critical Innovations -- 5 - Science between Philosophy and Religion: The Case of Astronomy -- 6 - Islamic Science and Renaissance Europe: The Copernican Connection -- 7 - Age of Decline: The Fecundity of Astronomical Thought -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: The rise and fall of the Islamic scientific tradition, and the relationship of Islamic science to European science during the Renaissance.
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Intro -- Preface -- 1 - The Islamic Scientific Tradition: Question of Beginnings I -- 2 - The Islamic Scientific Tradition: Question of Beginnings II -- 3 - Encounter with the Greek Scientific Tradition -- 4 - Islamic Astronomy Defines Itself: The Critical Innovations -- 5 - Science between Philosophy and Religion: The Case of Astronomy -- 6 - Islamic Science and Renaissance Europe: The Copernican Connection -- 7 - Age of Decline: The Fecundity of Astronomical Thought -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Index.

The rise and fall of the Islamic scientific tradition, and the relationship of Islamic science to European science during the Renaissance.

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