02799nam a2200325 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020002500079020002200104040000800126245010600134246003600240250001200276260005100288300004400339500016200383500006900545500074800614504006501362505011301427520072301540650003102263650002402294650003102318650004102349650002502390650003002415700002802445vtls000067539KUKTEM20251125095406.0121210t2012    waua   g      001 0 eng d  a9781426209345 (pbk.)  a1426209347 (pbk.)  aUMP00a1001 Inventions :bthe enduring legacy of Muslim civilization /cSalim T. S. Al-Hassani, chief editor3 aOne thousand and one inventions  a3rd ed.  aWashington, D.C. :bNational Geographic,c2012  a352 p. :bill. (chiefly col.) ;c26 cm.  aPreviously published as 1001 Inventions: Muslim heritage in our World in Manchester, Great Britain : Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation, 2007  a"1001 inventions official companion to the exhibition" -- Cover.  a"Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectualy dormancy, a quiet yet powerful academic revolution is erupting in another corner of the world. Over the next centuries, the geniuses of Muslim society will thrust the boundaries of knowledge forward to such a degree that their innovations still shape civilizations to this day. The staggering achievements of these men and women influenced the development of modern mathematics, science, engineering, and medicine. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization sheds new light on this golden era that was once lost to so many, and celebrates the heritage that we all share" -- Publishers description, p. [4] of cover.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331 - 335) and index0 aThe story begins -- Home -- School -- Market -- Hospital -- Town -- World -- Universe -- Wealth of knowledge3 a"Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectually dormancy, a quiet yet powerful academic revolution is erupting in another corner of the world. Over the next centuries, the geniuses of Muslim society will thrust the boundaries of knowledge forward to such a degree that their innovations still shape civilizations to this day. The staggering achievements of these men and women influenced the development of modern mathematics, science, engineering, and medicine. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization sheds new light on this golden era that was once lost to so many, and celebrates the heritage that we all share"--P. [4] of cover. 0aIslam and sciencexHistory 0aInventionsxHistory 0aMuslim scientistsxHistory 0aTechnology and civilizationxHistory 0aIslamic civilization 0aTechnological innovations1 aAl-Hassani, Salim T. S.