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Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance
George Saliba
Table of Contents
| Preface Questions of Beginnings I Questions of Beginnings II |
27 | |
| 3 | Encounter with the Greek Scientific Tradition | 73 |
| 4 | Islamic Astronomy Defines Itself The Critical Innovations |
131 |
| 5 | Science between Philosophy and Religion The Case of Astronomy |
171 |
| 6 | Islamic Science and Renaissance Europe The Copernican Connection |
193 |
| 7 | Age of Decline The Fecundity of Astronomical Thought |
233 |
| Notes and References | 257 | |
| Bibliography | 289 | |
| Index (Expanded for the Web) |
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