Toby E. Huff, "The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China and the West"
C–-ge U,…ty Press | ISBN: 0521529948 | 2003 | PDF | 443 pages | 5,38 mb
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 cultural contexts within which science was practiced in Islam, China, and the West.