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From Ancient Times To 600 BC
From Ancient Times To 600 BC
From Ancient Times To 600 BC
Science during ancient times involved practical arts like period of cultural, economic and scientific flourishing in
healing practices and metal tradition the history of Islam
3,000 BC - the ancient Egyptians already had began during the reign of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-
sophisticated medical practices Rashid (786 to 809)
3,000 BC - Papyrus, an ancient form of paper made by House of Wisdom in Baghdad – scholars from various
the Egyptians from the papyrus plant, a reed which parts of the world with different cultural backgrounds
grows in the marshy areas around the Nile river were mandated to gather and translate all of the
2650 BC - Imhotep was renowned for his knowledge of world's classical knowledge into the Arabic language
medicine
The Islamic Golden Age
From Ancient Times to 600 BC
Flourished in the areas of astronomy, mathematics, and
3,000 BC to 1100 AD – papyrus was used as a writing
medicine
material in ancient Egypt
Scientific inquiry was practiced
Mesopotamians made pottery using the first known
characterized by having practical purposes as well as
potter’s wheel.
the goal of understanding
horse-drawn chariots were used
Works of Al-Khwarizmi, Avicenna and Jamshid al Kashi
1000 BC - Chinese used compasses to aid in their travel
led to advancement in algebra, trigonometry, geometry
and Arabic numerals.
The Advent of Science (600 BC to 500 AD)
empirical research