
Medieval science: everything you wanted to know
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Medieval Science: Bridging Beliefs and Discoveries
This chapter explores the scientific advancements of the medieval period, particularly in optics and clockmaking, highlighting the contributions of scholars like Ibn al-Haytham. It also discusses the interplay between spirituality and scientific inquiry, showcasing a spirit of experimentation that transcended time and influenced modern scientific practices.
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