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    <title>Islamic science and the making of the European Renaissance</title>
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    <namePart>Saliba, George.</namePart>
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    <publisher>MIT Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by George Saliba.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-305) and index.</note>
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    <geographic>Islamic countries</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <topic>Islamic influences</topic>
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      <title>Transformations</title>
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      <title>Transformations (M.I.T. Press)</title>
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