History of civilizations of Central Asia, v. 4

The age of achievement, a.d. 750 to the end of the fifteenth century; pt. ii the achievements

Bosworth C.E., Asimov Muhammad Seyfeydinovich

• Publisher: UNESCO
• eBook ISBN:
  9789231036545
• Year: 2000

Table of contents

• PREFACE OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNESCO
• DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
• MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE(in alphabetical order)
• MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE(since 1993)
• MEMBERS OF THE READING COMMITTEE
• LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
• NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND STYLE FOR NAMES
• INTRODUCTION
• THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION: MAKTAB, MADRASA, SCIENCE AND PEDAGOGY
• RELIGIONS AND RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
• WORKS ON HADITH AND ITS CODIFICATION, ON EXEGESIS AND ON THEOLOGY
• LEGAL, POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL SCIENCES
• PHILOSOPHY, LOGIC AND COSMOLOGY
• MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
• ASTRONOMY, ASTROLOGY, OBSERVATORIES AND CALENDARS
• GEODESY, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY GEOGRAPHY AND CARTOGRAPHY. THE SILK ROUTE ACROSS CENTRAL ASIA
• ALCHEMY, CHEMISTRY, PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICS
• PHYSICS AND MECHANICS CIVIL AND HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES AND MANUFACTURING, AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES
• NATURAL LIFE AND THE MANMADE HABITAT IN CENTRAL ASIA
• MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES
• LANGUAGE SITUATION AND SCRIPTS
• THE LINGUISTIC SCIENCES
• ORAL TRADITION AND THE LITERARY HERITAGE
• ARTS AND CRAFTS
• ARTS OF THE BOOK AND PAINTING
• URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ARCHITECTURE
• MUSIC AND MUSICOLOGY, THEATRE AND DANCE
• CONCLUSION
• MAPS
• BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES
• GLOSSARY
• INDEX
• History of Civilizations of Central Asia