Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science (Paperback) - Common
Book Details
Author(s)
By (author) Jim Al-Khalili
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN / ASIN
B00FDVANXU
ISBN-13
978B00FDVANX2
Sales Rank
#3,045,322
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
For over 700 years the international language of science was Arabic. Surveying the golden age of Arabic science, the author reintroduces such figures as the Iraqi physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who practised the modern scientific method over half a century before Bacon.
