History Hack: Jim Al-Khalili on the Golden Age of Arabic Science
The 15 Minute Book Club
07/11/20
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Theoretical physicist, historian and TV presenter Jim Al-Khalili takes us back to the days of the Arabian Nights to tell us the amazing story of when Arabic/Islamic science lit the way forward for the world.
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