Advertisement
Science and Islam: The Language of Science

Science and Islam - 1. The Language of Science

How the Islamic world increased scientific knowledge between the 8th and 14th centuries.

No longer available on BBC iPlayer

Synopsis

Jim Al-Khalili tells the story of the great leap in scientific knowledge that took place in the Islamic world between the 8th and 14th centuries.

More like this

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.