The House of Wisdom

Book • 2011
In 'The House of Wisdom', Jim Al-Khalili explores the significant contributions of Arabic science during the medieval period, highlighting how it preserved ancient Greek and Indian knowledge, which later influenced the European Renaissance.

The book delves into the intellectual and scientific achievements of the Islamic world and their impact on Western civilization.

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