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World Service,29 Apr 2009,22 mins

The Secret Scientists - Part Three

The Wednesday Documentary

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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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