Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

10/1/1972 - 5/31/1973

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


History of Philosophy and Science in Classical Islamic Civilization

FAIN: FB-11037-72

Pomona College (Claremont, CA 91711-4434)
Alan D. Biller (Project Director: October 1972 to present)

Very little research has been done into the Islamic past of the Middle East. This study will investigate the interplay between science and philosophy in the Islamic setting. Applicant has organized a course in Islamic civilization and wants to intiate Middle East program at Claremont Colleges.