Highlights
Negotiating the Origins of the Gulf’s Aviation Industry
Negotiation and improvisation formed the basis of the Gulf’s early aviation industry.
Highlights
al-Bīrūnī: a high point in the Development of Islamic Astronomy
al-Bīrūnī’s Qānūn is the most complete astronomical encyclopedia of the Middle Ages. It represents the most successful attempt to correct and rewrite Ptolemy’s Almagest, and was based on the results of three centuries of research in Islamic lands.