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448 pages • first pub 1993 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521529945
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Toby Huff examines the long-standing question of why modern science arose only in the West and not in the civilizations of Islam and China, despite the fact that medieval Islam and China were more scientifically advanced. Huff explores the cultura...
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448 pages • first pub 1993 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521529945
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Toby Huff examines the long-standing question of why modern science arose only in the West and not in the civilizations of Islam and China, despite the fact that medieval Islam and China were more scientifically advanced. Huff explores the cultura...