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02640aam a2200457 a 4500 001 196425CE65F411E2A9CE16ACDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20181009010727 008 120418s2012 dcuab b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2011294410 020 $a 1426209347 020 $a 9781426209345 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d DLC $d SFR $d BDX $d YDXCP $d ON8 $d BWX $d CLE $d ORX $d CXP $d UIB $d SILO 245 00 $a 1001 inventions : $b the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization / $c Salim T. S. Al-Hassani, chief editor. 246 3 $a One thousand and one inventions 246 3 $a One thousand one inventions 250 $a 3rd ed. 260 $a Washington, D.C. : $b National Geographic, $c c2012. 300 $a 352 p. : $b ill. (chiefly col.), map ; $c 26 cm. 500 $a Previously published as 1001 Inventions: Muslim heritage in our World in Manchester, Great Britain : Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation, 2007 504 $a Includes bibliographic references (p. 331 - 335) and index. 500 $a "1001 inventions official companion to the exhibition" -- Cover. 505 0 $a The story begins -- Home -- School -- Market -- Hospital -- Town -- World -- Universe -- Wealth of knowledge. 520 $a "Imagine it is the seventh century. As most of Europe continues its descent into a long period of intellectual 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. 650 0 $a Islam and science $x History. 650 0 $a Inventions $x History. 650 0 $a Muslim scientists $x History. 650 0 $a Technology and civilization $x History. 650 0 $a Civilization, Islamic. 650 0 $a Technological innovations. 700 1 $a Al-Hassani, Salim T. S. 941 $a 7 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230606010523.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204052459.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110034539.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190502024556.0 952 $l PGAX715 $d 20161021133212.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20150506012631.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20141210011005.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=196425CE65F411E2A9CE16ACDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b UIBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search