Science and Society in Persian Civilization.

Alavi, Reza

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ERIC Number: EJ321528

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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Science and Society in Persian Civilization.

Alavi, Reza

Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, v6 n4 p329-49 Jun 1985

Traces the historical events that have influenced the development of science in Iran. Describes the major movements and personages of the Persian Islamic state. Also explores the impact of the religious, social, political, and intellectual forces on the image of science and its role in Iranian society. (ML)

Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Islam, Science Education, Science History, Sciences, Sociology, Technological Advancement, Technology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Iran

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