Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

7/1/1987 - 1/31/1989

Funding Totals

$53,280.00 (approved)
$53,280.00 (awarded)


The Cultural Context of Islamic Science

FAIN: RH-20806-87

President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA 02138-3800)
A. I. Sabra (Project Director: September 1986 to September 1989)

To support a critical study of medieval Islamic science, considering the appropriation, assimilation, and eventual fading of Greek science in Islamic culture.