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Al-Mizan: Astrolabes in Cultural Context
A public lecture by Dr. Silke Ackermann, Curator of European and Islamic scientific instruments at the British Museum. Part of the Al-Mizan exhibition which explores the connections between the sciences and arts in Musli...
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Published Apr 6, 2011, 52:10 long, audio available.
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