CALVO, E. / M. COMES / R. PUIG / M. RIUS, EDS.: A SHARED LEGACY. ISLAMIC SCIENCE EAST AND WEST. HOMAGE TO PROFESSOR J. M. MILLAS VALLICROSA. 978-84-475-3285-8, UNIV. DE BARCELONA, 2008. Nuevo 910 gr.

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Title: A SHARED LEGACY. ISLAMIC SCIENCE EAST AND WEST. HOMAGE TO PROFESSOR J. M. MILLAS VALLICROSA.
Publisher: UNIV. DE BARCELONA, BARCELONA
Publication Date: 2008
Language: Spanish
ISBN 10: 8447532852
ISBN 13: 9788447532858
Binding: Tapa blanda
Condition: New
Weight: 910 grams
Book Type: Libro

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On the occasion of the 75th +1 anniversary of the publication of Prof. J. M. Mill�s Vallicrosa?s seminal work Assaig d?hist�ria de les idees f�siques i matem�tiques a la Catalunya medieval by the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, the Commission on the History of Science and Technology in Islamic Societies (International Union on History and Philosophy of Science), the Grup Mill�s Vallicrosa d?Hist�ria de la Ci�ncia �rab (Universitat de Barcelona) and the Societat Catalana d?Hist�ria de la Ci�ncia i de la T�cnica (Institut d?Estudis Catalans) organized a conference entitled ?A Shared Legacy: Islamic Science East and West?. At this conference, the Islamic Scientific Manuscripts Initiative, a new joint project for the study of manuscripts, was presented. .Although the papers published in this volume deal with a mixture of subjects and disciplines - astronomical instruments, planetary models, geometry, medicine, miqat, technology and cartography - they all have the transmission of knowledge between the two shores of the Mediterranean as a common underlying thread...Amb motiu del 75� + 1 aniversari de la publicaci� del llibre Assaig d?hist�ria de les idees f�siques i matem�tiques a la Catalunya medieval (IEC), la Commission on the History of Science and Technology in Islamic Societies (CHSTIS/IUPHS), el Grup Mill�s Vallicrosa d?Hist�ria de la Ci�ncia �rab de la Universitat de Barcelona (UB) i la Societat Catalana d?Hist�ria de la Ci�ncia i de la T�cnica (SCHCT) -filial de l?Institut d?Estudis Catalans- organitzaren el congr�s A Shared Legacy. Islamic Science East and West (Un llegat compartit: ci�ncia isl�mica a orient i occident). .Am motiu d?aquesta trobada s?han recopilat els articles que cont� aquest volum tracten de temes variats ?instruments astron�mics, models planetaris, geometria, medicina, tecnologia, cartografia, etc.- que tenen com a nexe en com� la transmissi� del coneixement entre les dues ribes de la Mediterr�nia.

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