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Explore the history of scientific knowledge transfer with this classic account from the Kegan Paul Arabia Library. First published in 2002, this Routledge publication examines how Hellenistic science moved from the Greek world to the Arab community. O'Leary traces this movement starting with the rise of Hellenism in Asia following the campaigns of Alexander the Great. The text details how Greek science, philosophy, and mathematics took on new life within the Arab world, leading to advancements in astronomy and medicine that flourished in Muslim courts. This historical study also covers how these scientific developments later passed on to medieval Europe, making it an essential read for those interested in the history of the Middle East and the global evolution of human knowledge.

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This Routledge publication provides a detailed history of how Hellenistic science passed to the Arabs.

The book covers the Greek legacy of science, philosophy, and mathematics in great detail.

Learn about the development of Arab astronomy and medicine that flourished in the courts of the Muslim world.

This used book is in good condition and part of the Kegan Paul Arabia Library.

The text traces scientific movements from the rise of Hellenism in Asia to medieval Europe.

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Brand: Routledge
Colour: Other
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0710307470
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Middle East
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 January 2002
Listed Since: 13 February 2007

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