Scientific Research and Science Policy in Turkey
The historical background of scientific research in TurkeyFrom 1280 to 1566, at the height of the Ottoman Empire, the multiethnic state that preceded the Turkish nation state, science was based on the received tradition of Greek and Arab scholarship, as it was in Europe. Ottoman and European physic...
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| Publicat a: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/cemoti, |
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Cahiers d’études sur la Méditerranée orientale et le monde turco-iranien
2003
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | The historical background of scientific research in TurkeyFrom 1280 to 1566, at the height of the Ottoman Empire, the multiethnic state that preceded the Turkish nation state, science was based on the received tradition of Greek and Arab scholarship, as it was in Europe. Ottoman and European physicians, for example, studied and practised under the guidance of the works of Ibn Sina/Avicenna of Isfahan (908_1037). Arabic was the language of science among the Ottomans, and the medieval European... |
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