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1001 Inventions : the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization / Salim T. S. Al-Hassani, chief editor.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D. C. : National Geographic, 2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 352 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781426209345
  • 1426209347
Other title:
  • One thousand and one inventions
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Contents:
The story begins -- Home -- School -- Market -- Hospital -- Town -- World -- Universe -- Wealth of knowledge.
Summary: 'Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectually dormancy, a quiet yet powerful academic revolution is erupting in another corner of the world. Over the next centuries, the geniuses of Muslim society will thrust the boundaries of knowledge forward to such a degree that their innovations still shape civilizations to this day. The staggering achievements of these men and women influenced the development of modern mathematics, science, engineering, and medicine. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization sheds new light on this golden era that was once lost to so many, and celebrates the heritage that we all share'--P. [4] of cover.
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RUJUKAN PERPUSTAKAAN ALAM DAN TAMADUN MELAYU PERPUSTAKAAN ALAM DAN TAMADUN MELAYU RUJUKAN-P. ALAM DAN TAMADUN MELAYU - BP190.5.S3 A15 2012 8ruj (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00002069802
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Previously published as 1001 Inventions: Muslim heritage in our World in Manchester, Great Britain : Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation, 2007.

'1001 inventions official companion to the exhibition' -- Cover.

'Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectualy dormancy, a quiet yet powerful academic revolution is erupting in another corner of the world. Over the next centuries, the geniuses of Muslim society will thrust the boundaries of knowledge forward to such a degree that their innovations still shape civilizations to this day. The staggering achievements of these men and women influenced the development of modern mathematics, science, engineering, and medicine. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization sheds new light on this golden era that was once lost to so many, and celebrates the heritage that we all share' -- Publishers description, p. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographic references (p. 331 - 335) and index.

The story begins -- Home -- School -- Market -- Hospital -- Town -- World -- Universe -- Wealth of knowledge.

'Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectually dormancy, a quiet yet powerful academic revolution is erupting in another corner of the world. Over the next centuries, the geniuses of Muslim society will thrust the boundaries of knowledge forward to such a degree that their innovations still shape civilizations to this day. The staggering achievements of these men and women influenced the development of modern mathematics, science, engineering, and medicine. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization sheds new light on this golden era that was once lost to so many, and celebrates the heritage that we all share'--P. [4] of cover.

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