From Musa al-Khwarizmi who developed algebra in 9th century Baghdad to al-Jazari, a 13th-century Turkish engineer whose achievements include the crank, the camshaft and the reciprocating piston, Science and Islam tells the story of one of history's most misunderstood yet rich and fertile periods in science: the extraordinary Islamic scientific revolution between 700 and 1400 CE.
| ISBN: | 9781848310407 |
| Publication date: | 23rd December 2008 |
| Author: | Ehsan Masood |
| Publisher: | Icon Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Genres: |
History of science Religion and science Islam |
From Musa al-Khwarizmi who developed algebra in 9th century Baghdad to al-Jazari, a 13th-century Turkish engineer whose achievements include the crank, the camshaft and the reciprocating piston, Science and Islam tells the story of one of history's most misunderstood yet rich and fertile periods in science: the extraordinary Islamic scientific revolution between 700 and 1400 CE.
Science & Islam features in the following genres: History of science, Religion and science, Islam
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Science & Islam was written by Ehsan Masood and published by Icon Books
Science & Islam has 240 pages