Crash Course History of Science History of Science Episode 7 The Medieval Islamicate World 2018
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The religion of Islam significantly influenced knowledge-making in the greater Mediterranean and western Asian world. Islamicate scholars—meaning people influenced by Islamic civilization, regardless of their religious views—gave us terms such as “algebra,” “azimuth,” “algorithm,” “alcohol,” “alkali,” and “alembic.” We’ll dive into Islamic medicine and philosophers such as the great Persian polymath Ibn Sina in future episodes. For now, let’s explore the beginnings of Islamicate natural philosophy. It's really cool, you guys!
- Released: 2018-05-14
- Runtime: 12 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Hank Green
- Director:
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1. Intro to History of Science 2018-03-26
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2. The Presocratics 2018-04-09
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3. Plato and Aristotle 2018-04-16
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5. The Americas and Time Keeping 2018-04-30
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6. Roman Engineering 2018-05-07
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7. The Medieval Islamicate World 2018-05-14
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8. Medieval China 2018-05-21
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9. Ancient & Medieval Medicine 2018-06-04
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10. Alchemy 2018-06-11
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11. Cathedrals and Universities 2018-06-25
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12. The Scientific Revolution 2018-07-02
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13. The New Astronomy 2018-07-09
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14. The Scientific Methods 2018-07-16
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15. The New Anatomy 2018-07-23
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16. The Columbian Exchange 2018-08-06
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17. Newton and Leibniz 2018-08-14
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18. The New Chemistry 2018-08-20
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19. Biology Before Darwin 2018-08-27
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20. Earth Science 2018-09-10
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21. The Industrial Revolution 2018-09-25
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22. Darwin and Natural Selection 2018-10-01
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23. Eugenics and Francis Galton 2018-10-08
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24. Micro-Biology 2018-10-15
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25. Genetics - Lost and Found 2018-10-22
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26. Thermodynamics 2018-10-29
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27. Electricity 2018-11-05
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28. Ford, Cars, and a New Revolution 2018-11-12
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29. Cinema, Radio, and Television 2018-11-26
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30. The Mind/Brain 2018-12-03
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31. Marie Curie and Spooky Rays 2018-12-17
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32. Einstein's Revolution 2019-01-07
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33. The Atomic Bomb 2019-01-14
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34. Biomedicine 2019-01-21
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35. Genetics and The Modern Synthesis 2019-02-04
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36. The Computer and Turing 2019-02-11
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37. Air Travel and The Space Race 2019-02-18
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38. Ecology 2019-02-25
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39. Controlling the Environment 2019-03-04
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40. Biotechnology 2019-03-18
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41. Bodies and Dollars 2019-03-25
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42. The Century of the Gene 2019-04-01
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43. The Internet and Computing 2019-04-08
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44. Life and Longevity 2019-04-15
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45. Climate Science 2019-04-22
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46. The Limits of History 2019-04-29
