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Author Blanchard, Anne.

Title Arab science and invention in the golden age / Anne Blanchard, Emmanuel Cerisier ; translated by R.M. Brent.

Publication Info. New York : Enchanted Lion Books, 2008.
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 509.17 BLANCHARD    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 65 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 65).
Contents The Muslim Empire -- An extraordinary story -- Muhammad, Prophet of Islam -- Islam and the Muslims -- A century of conquest -- An immense empire -- In the city or in the country? -- Everyday life in the city -- The paths of knowledge -- Adventures in learning -- 9th century Baghdad -- Al-khwarizmi introduces the number zero -- 10th century Cairo -- Alhazen : master of light -- 11th century Esfahan -- Avicenna completes his book of medicine -- 12th century Palermo -- Al-Idrisi maps the known world -- 14th century Damascus -- Ibn al-Shatir measures time.
Subject Science -- Arab countries -- History.
Islamic civilization -- History.
Islamic Empire -- History.
Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.
Added Author Cerisier, Emmanuel.
Added Title Grand livre des sciences et inventions Arabes. English
ISBN 9781592700806 alkaline paper
1592700802 alkaline paper
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