The Arab World Thought of It: Inventions, Innovations, and Amazing Facts - Couverture rigide

Hussain, Saima S.

 
9781554514779: The Arab World Thought of It: Inventions, Innovations, and Amazing Facts
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ISBN 10 : 1554514770 ISBN 13 : 9781554514779
Editeur : Annick Press Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

Ink-filled pens, mattresses, and bars of soap--these are only some of the inventions and innovations that have been passed down through the millennia from the peoples of Arab lands. Readers may be surprised to learn that they have also given us * the scalpel * planetariums * three-course meals As in the other titles in this series, The Arab World Thought of It uses stunning photos and well-researched information to provide an overview of contributions made in the fields of medicine, architecture, food, and education. Also included is a look at accomplishments in the areas of engineering, transportation, and oil production. Complete with maps, timeline, index, and a list of further reading, this book is an excellent starting point for the exploration of a thriving culture.

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Éditeur
Annick Press Ltd
Date d'édition
2013
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1554514770
ISBN 13 
9781554514779
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
48
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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ISBN 10 :  1554514762 ISBN 13 :  9781554514762
Editeur : Annick Press Ltd, 2013
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