1001 inventions : muslim heritage in our world /

What do coffee beans, torpedoes, surgical scalpels, arches and observatories all have in common? Were Leonardo da Vinci’s flight ideas originals? Who devised the casing for pill capsules and where did Fibonacci learn to flex his mathematical fingers?

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Salim T. S. Al-Hassani, editor 500485, Woodcock, Elizabeth, editor 500486, Saoud, Rabah, editor 500487, Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation 500488
Format: text
Language:eng
Published: Manchester, Great Britain : Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation, 2007
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