365 días que cambiaron el mundo

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Present-day medievalists regard it as an undisputed fact that Arabic culture - especially science - influenced the Latin Middle Ages in a multitude of ways. However, more detailed research is needed into the conditions, background and context of this 'cultural exchange', a task undertaken by the present volume in 44 papers from a variety of disciplines.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

¿Por qué Europa se hizo dueña del mundo durante los cuatro siglos posteriores al Renacimiento? ¿Por qué no lo hizo el mundo oriental, muy superior en conocimientos científicos durante la Edad Media? Los relojes fueron instrumentos esenciales de la revolución tecnológica porque dotaron a los europeos de un nuevo sentido del tiempo y de un instrumento de gestión imprescindible.