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Main Authors: Lunde, Paul, And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED289720
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  • Science: The Islamic Legacy. Lunde, Paul And Others Astronomy Foreign Countries Islamic Culture Middle Eastern Studies Religion Science and Society Science History Sciences Space Sciences Technological Advancement In the wake of the first space voyage and in-flight experiments by a Muslim astronaut, this document focuses upon the story of Islamic science through the ages. It is intended to demonstrate the resurgence of scientific research and technological development in the Muslim world. The booklet contains chapters on: (1) science: the Islamic legacy; (2) science in the golden age; (3) the book of animals; (4) science in al-Adnalus; (5) the Bodleian tribute in the Oxford Library; (6) science, the modern age; (7) Arabs and astronomy; and (8) science in the space age. (TW)