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A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (American Research Center in Egypt Catalogs) - Hardcover

King, David A.

 
9780936770147: A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (American Research Center in Egypt Catalogs)
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ISBN 10: 0936770147 ISBN 13: 9780936770147
Publisher: American Research Center in Egypt, 1986

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Synopsis

The Egyptian National Library (Dab al-Kutub al-Misraya) contains a vast treasury of medieval manuscripts still largely untapped by modern scholarship. Among these are some 2,500 manuscripts relating to the exact sciences, mathematics, and astonomy, which constitute the largest single collection of medieval scientific manuscripts in the world.

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About the Author

David A. King is professor in the Institute for the History of Science at Goethe University, Frankfurt.

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Publisher
American Research Center in Egypt
Publication date
1986
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0936770147
ISBN 13 
9780936770147
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
332

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