Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science (Paperback) - Common
Book Details
Author(s)By (author) Jim Al-Khalili
PublisherPenguin Books Ltd
ISBN / ASINB00FDVANXU
ISBN-13978B00FDVANX2
Sales Rank3,045,322
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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.
