The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices
Download or Read eBook The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices PDF written by P. Hill and published by Springer. This book was released on 1975-01-14 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : P. Hill |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 311 |
Release | : 1975-01-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9401025754 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789401025751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by : P. Hill
Book excerpt: To judge by the dictum of al-Ja~i?: (d. A.D. 869), 'Wisdom has descended upon these three: the brain of the Byzantine, the hands of the Chinese, and the tongue of the Arab', in the great age of the