The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Kitāb fī ma 'rifat al-ḥiyal al-handasiyya)

To judge by the dictum of al-Ja~i?: (d. A.D. 869), 'Wisdom has descended upon these three: the brain of the Byzantine, the hands of the Chinese, and the tongue of the Arab', in the great age of the

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1974, 1974
Edition:1st ed. 1974
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:To judge by the dictum of al-Ja~i?: (d. A.D. 869), 'Wisdom has descended upon these three: the brain of the Byzantine, the hands of the Chinese, and the tongue of the Arab', in the great age of the
Physical Description:311 p. 201 illus online resource
ISBN:9789401025737