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100 1 _aAl-Khalili, Jim,
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245 1 4 _aThe house of wisdom :
_bhow Arabic science saved ancient knowledge and gave us the Renaissance /
_cJim Al-Khalili.
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Books,
_cc2011.
300 _axxix, 302 p. :
_bill. (some col.), maps ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-269) and index.
520 _aExplores how the scientific innovations of the Arabic world in the middle ages led to the European renaissance.
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