Oxford encyclopedia of philosophy, science, and technology in Islam, The

More than 250 A-Z entries, by more than 130 international scholars, make this the authoritative resource on the subject. Includes complete coverage of Islamic philosophy, sciences, and technologies from the classical through contemporary periods. Provides scholarly overviews of the thinkers, movements, instruments, theories, institutions, processes, events, and historical developments related to Islamic classical history and the contemporary quest for knowledge.