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The Secret Scientists - Part One

1/3 programmes uncovering the scholars of the 'Golden Age' of Islam. Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at the groundbreaking work on differential diagnosis done by physician Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi's and at Jabir ibn Hayyan, who, he believes, was the Father of modern chemistry.

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23 minutes

成人论坛 World Service Archive

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