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Science in culture: The zenith of Islamic science.

Authors :
Ball, Philip
Source :
Nature; 4/20/2006, Vol. 440 Issue 7087, p997-997, 1p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article highlights an exhibition in Great Britain which explores scientific heritage, entitled "1001 Inventions," at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry. It describes contributions to science and technology that began from the Islamic world. Mechanical engineer, Salim Al-Hassani explains in his book "1001 Inventions" that the exhibition was motivated by the perception of Western science and technology.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
440
Issue :
7087
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20531740
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/440997a