Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World by John Freely

Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World

John Freely

303 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Aladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Thales, ...

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