Scientific Instruments Between East and West

by Neil Brown

Scientific Instruments between East and West is a collection of essays on aspects of the transmission of knowledge about scientific instruments and the trade in such instruments between the Eastern and Western worlds, particularly from Europe to the Ottoman Empire. The contributors, from a variety of countries, draw on original Arabic and Ottoman Turkish manuscripts and other archival sources and publications dating from the fifteenth to the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004412832
• ISBN13: 9789004412835
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"