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The house of wisdom : how Arabic science saved ancient knowledge and gave us the Renaissance / Jim Al-Khalili.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Penguin Books, c2011.Description: xxix, 302 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780143120568
  • 0143120565
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 509.17/67
Online resources: Summary: Explores how the scientific innovations of the Arabic world in the middle ages led to the European renaissance.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 509.1767 AL HO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 21/10/2021 T0049665

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-269) and index.

Explores how the scientific innovations of the Arabic world in the middle ages led to the European renaissance.

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