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The rise of early modern science : Islam, China, and the West / Toby E. Huff.
LIBRA Q127.A5 H84 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huff, Toby E., 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Arab countries--History.
- Science.
- Arab countries.
- History.
- Science--Islamic countries--History.
- Islamic countries.
- Science--China--History.
- China.
- Science--Europe--History.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 425 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- Examines why modern science arose only in the West and not in other civilizations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521823021
- 0521529948
- OCLC:
- 50730734
- Online:
- Publisher description
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