Islamic knowledge / RM Productions and TF1 present ; directed by Michèle Arnaud ; English version written by Michael Bakewell ; English version made by World Wide Pictures Limited.

"From the middle of the eighth century until the European Renaissance, Arabic was the language of mathematics and science. It is to Arabic efforts that we owe our system of calculation and our symbols for numbers. Islamic science, synthesizing earlier Greek, Indian, and Near Eastern thinking, made s...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	World of Islam (DVD)
Corporate Authors:	Reiner Moritz Productions Société nationale télévision française 1. Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) World Wide Pictures Limited
Other Authors:	Arnoud, Michèle Bakewell, Michael Holm, Ian, 1931-2020 Bammate, Nadjm oud-Dine
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:	World of Islam (DVD)
Subjects:	Islam and science. Documentary films. Science television programs. Educational television programs. Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:	Documentary films. Science television programs. Educational television programs. Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Islamic science and technology
Format:	Video DVD

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