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200 14$aThe dialogue of civilizations in the birth of modern science /$fArun Bala
205   $a1st ed. 2006.
210   $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (243 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-230-60979-1 
311   $a1-4039-7468-3 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Why Did Modern Science Not Develop in Civilization X?; 3 The Eurocentric History of Science; 4 Multicultural Histories of Science; 5 Toward a Thematic Approach to Multicultural History; 6 What Made the Renaissance in Europe?; 7 The Narrow Copernican Revolution; 8 The Alhazen Optical Revolution; 9 The Modern Atomic Revolution; 10 Integrating Hellenic and Indian Traditions; 11 Universal Mathematical Laws in a Mechanical Universe; 12 Fusing Solar and Stellar Cosmologies; 13 The Wider Copernican Revolution
327   $a14 Contrasting Competitive PlausibilityNotes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index
330   $aArun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science.
606   $aScience$xHistory
606   $aScience$xPhilosophy
606   $aScience and civilization
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615  0$aScience$xPhilosophy.
615  0$aScience and civilization.
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