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Routledge Studies in Medieval Islamic Technology - Hill

Name: Routledge Studies in Medieval Islamic Technology - Hill
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the major contributions to the history of Islamic technology through this collected volume by Donald Hill. As a trained historian of Islamic civilization and a professional engineer, Hill provides a solid foundation for understanding the mechanical advancements of the era. This work serves as a vital companion to his separate publications on the mechanical devices of Pseudo-Apollonios, the Banu Musa, and al-Jazari. This collection includes his early studies regarding the trebuchet and the use of camels and horses in technology. Readers can find several overviews covering different aspects of Islamic technical history, along with specific articles on various technical topics. From Alexandria to Diyar Bakr, these studies track the development of technology from Philo to al-Jazari, making it an essential resource for historians and engineers alike.

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Comprehensive collection of major studies regarding the history of Islamic technology from the second half of the 20th century.

Written by Donald Hill, a professional engineer and historian of Islamic civilization, ensuring a technical and historical foundation.

Includes specialized research on the trebuchet and the roles of camels and horses in medieval technology.

Covers a wide geographical range from Alexandria to Diyar Bakr, tracing technological evolution through different regions.

Provides detailed articles on specific technical topics and overviews of various aspects of Islamic mechanical history.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0860786064
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 December 1998
Listed Since: 13 February 2007

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