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The Secret Scientists - Part Three

3/3 programmes on the great scholars of the Islamic Empire who flourished during Western Europe's 'Dark Ages'. Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the reasons why these names, including polymath Al-Biruni, have largely been forgotten in the West.

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22 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project