Status
Available
Local notes
935.01 Rom
Collection
Genres
Publication
Crabtree Publishing Company (2011), 48 pages
Description
The scientific contributions of the early Islamic empires to science, medicine, and mathematics is considerable. This revealing book explores: their public hospitals, libraries, and universities; their achievements in mathematics and astronomy, and the pursuit of alchemy; Arabic numbers; optics; music and musical instruments; poetry; and education.
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
48 p.; 7.3 inches
Pages
48