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The Apogee of Islamic Astronomy

The Complete History of Science

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Exploring the disparity between the intellectual focus on astronomy in Europe and the vibrant tradition of Islamic astronomy, touching on translations of ancient texts, dominance of Aristotle's ideas, teaching methods, and the contrast in observational practices.

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