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Autore principale: | Freely, John, 1926-2017.
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Titolo: | Aladdin's lamp : how Greek science came to Europe through the Islamic world / John Freely. |
Pubblicazione: | New York : A.A. Knopf, 2009. |
Descrizione fisica: | XI, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Contiene: | Indice: List of illustrations. Introduction. 1. Ionia: the first physicists 2. Classical Athens: the school of Hellas 3. Hellenistic Alexandria: the museum and the library 4. From Athens to Rome, Constantinople, and Jundishapur 5. Baghdad's house of wisdom: Greek into Arabic 6. The Islamic Renaissance 7. Cairo and Damascus 8. Al-Andalus, Moorish Spain 9. From Toledo to Palermo: Arabic into Latin 10. Paris and Oxford I: reinterpreting Aristotle 11. Paris and Oxford II: the emergence of European science 12. From Byzantium to Italy: Greek into Latin 13. The revolution of the heavenly spheres 14. The debate over the two world systems 15. The scientific revolution 16. Samarkand to Istanbul: the long twilight of Islamic science 17. Science lost and found 18. Harran: the road to Baghdad. Acknowledgments. Illustration credits. Notes. Bibliography. Index |
ISBN: | 9780307265340 |
Discipline: | Scienze--Studi di carattere generale. |
Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico--Area greco-romana. Mondo islamico (sec. VI-XVI). |
Collocazione: | LS 17745 |
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