TY  - BOOK
AU  - Huff,Toby E.
TI  - The rise of early modern science: Islam, China, and the West 
SN  - 9781107130210 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - Q127.A5 H84 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge university press
KW  - Science
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - History
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - China
KW  - Europe
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The comparative study of science -- Arabic science and the Islamic world -- Philosophy, science, and civilizational configurations -- The European legal revolution -- Madrasas and the transmitted sciences -- Universities and the institutionalization of science -- Science and civilization in China -- Education, examinations, and neo-confucianism -- Appendix 1 : anatomy and post-mortems in China -- Poverties and triumphs of Chinese science -- Appendix 2 : books and essays on western science and astronomy translated into Chinese by the Jesuits -- The rise of modern science -- Epilogue : science, history and development
ER  -