ERIC Number: ED289720
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 69
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Science: The Islamic Legacy.
Lunde, Paul; And Others
Aramco World Magazine, spec iss 1986
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)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Foreign Countries, Islamic Culture, Middle Eastern Studies, Religion, Science and Society, Science History, Sciences, Space Sciences, Technological Advancement
Aramco Services Company, Box 4534, Houston, TX 77210 (free while supply lasts).
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Collected Works - Serials
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Audience: Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Saudi Arabia
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