House of Wisdom

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The fascinating story of how an English scholar brought Arab learning to the West and rescued it from the Dark Ages

''A wonderful and important book which for the first time presents the Western debt to medieval Arabic learning in a clear, accessible manner. From the azimuth to the zenith, from algebra to the zero, so much of what the West takes for granted came to us from the Arab world . . . A fa...
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The fascinating story of how an English scholar brought Arab learning to the West and rescued it from the Dark Ages

''A wonderful and important book which for the first time presents the Western debt to medieval Arabic learning in a clear, accessible manner. From the azimuth to the zenith, from algebra to the zero, so much of what the West takes for granted came to us from the Arab world . . . A fa...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781408813690
  • Publication Date: 2 Aug 2010
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM