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Arabs and Arithmetic. A thousand years ago in the Arabian Nights city of Baghdad - at that time the scientific capital of the world - scholars burned the midnight oil to translate books into Arabic from languages such as Greek, Persian, Latin, Sanskrit, and Syriac

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Title: Arabs and Arithmetic. A thousand years ago in the Arabian Nights city of Baghdad - at that time the scientific capital of the world - scholars burned the midnight oil to translate books into Arabic from languages such as Greek, Persian, Latin, Sanskrit, and Syriac
Creator: Arabian American Oil Company
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960/1970?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
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Type: image
Identifier: XX343.32978
Relation: Poster collection

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