1001 Inventions : the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization

Author(s)

• Al-Hassani, Salim T. S.

Bibliographic Information

1001 Inventions : the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization

Salim T. S. Al-Hassani, chief editor

National Geographic, c2012

3rd ed

• : pbk

Other Title

One thousand and one inventions

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 331 - 335) and index

"1001 inventions official companion to the exhibition" -- Cover

Description and Table of Contents

Description

1001 Inventions provides unique insight into a significant time period in Muslim history that has been looked over by much of the world. A time where discoveries were made and inventions were created that have impacted how Western civilization and the rest of the world lives today. The book will cover seven aspects of life relatable to everyone, including home, school, hospital, market, town, world and universe.

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Details

• NCID: BB11610616
• ISBN:
  • 9781426209345
• LCCN: 2011294410
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: 352 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BP190.5.S3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Islam and science -- History
  • LCSH : Inventions -- History
  • LCSH : Muslim scientists -- History
  • LCSH : Technology and civilization -- History
  • LCSH : Islamic civilization
  • LCSH : Technological innovations