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Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science

by Jim Al-Khalili

2012302 pagesPenguin UK
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" for over 700 years, the international language of science was arabic. In "pathfinders", jim al-khalili celebrates the forgotten, inspiring pioneers who helped shape our understanding of the world during the golden age of arabic science, including iraqi physicist ibn al-haytham, who practised the modern scientific method over half a century before bacon; al-khwarizmi, the greatest mathematician of the medieval world; and, abu rayhan al-biruni, a persian polymath to rival leonardo da vinci.

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Published2012
Length302 pages
SubjectScience & Discovery
BindingPaperback
ISBN-139780141038360
PublisherPenguin UK
LanguageEnglish
DeliveryIn stock, 1–2 days

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