The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance 9781101476239, 2010053136

A myth-shattering view of the Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations and the role they played in sparking th

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The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance
9781101476239, 2010053136

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