Islamic science and the making of the European Renaissance - Saliba, George (Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2007)
The Islamic scientific tradition : question of beginnings I -- The Islamic scientific tradition : question of beginnings II -- Encounter with the Greek scientific tradition -- Islamic astronomy defines itself : the critical innovations -- Science between philosophy and religion : the case of astronomy -- Islamic science and Renaissance Europe : the Copernican connection -- Age of decline : the fecundity of astronomical thought
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-305) and index
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Keywords: Civilization, Western -- Islamic influences; Islam and science; Science, Medieval; Science -- Islamic countries -- History; Astronomie; Islam; Renaissance; Wissenschaft; Islam; Renaissance; Wetenschap; Europa (geografie); Europa