Daniel A. Stolz
The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt
- 316 p., maps; 27 cm
- Science in History .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Astronomy and science in Ottoman era Egypt, as partly influenced by the publication The Lighthouse, and in scientific research of the time.
9781316647257
Astronomy--Egypt--Ottoman era
Astronomy--History--Egypt--Ottoman era
Science and state--Egypt--Ottoman era
Islam and science--History