(June 9, 2011 at 6:49 am)Zenith Wrote: the funny thing about Islam & science is that no islamic thing has ever been useful for scientific development.
Not true.
Quote:Islamic mathematicians fully developed the decimal place-value number system to include decimal fractions, systematised the study of algebra and began to consider the relationship between algebra and geometry, studied and made advances on the major Greek geometrical treatises of Euclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius, and made significant improvements in plane and spherical geometry
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.
