Research into Islamic science and technology is still in is early stages, but there is now sufficient material available for a preliminary study. Volume IV is intended to fill a gap which deserves a major multi-volume work. Part I is a review of the history of science in Islam. It deals with the contribution of Islamic civilization to mathematics, astronomy, and physics, which have long been acknowledged, but also advances made by Muslim scientitsts in the fields of cosmology, geology and mineralogy, zoology, veterinary science and botany.entitled On the Division of the Quarter Circle in which he announced his new project in the theory of equations, ... Aside from this, he introduced nothing in this book which depends on conic sections. ... and his primacy in this art, until there appeared Abu Jacfar al-Khazin and he gave a method that he put forward in a book.
Title | : | Science and Technology in Islam: The exact and natural sciences |
Author | : | A. Y. Al-Hassan |
Publisher | : | UNESCO - 2001 |
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