Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science Stories in Verse many of the stories take

many of the stories take on the themes of pain

the truth is even more shocking than anyone ever could have thought

what choice is there but to lie in the dark and count sheep

Painstaking

she takes matters into her own hands

Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science Stories in Verse many of the stories takeFor over 700 years of the international language of science was Arabic. In Pathfinders, Jim Al Khalili celebrates the forgotten, inspiring pioneers who helped shape our understanding of the world during the golden age of Arabic science, including Iraqi physicist Ibn al Khwarizmi, the greatest mathematician of the medieval world; and Abu Rayhan al Biruni, a Persian polymath to rival Leonardo da Vinci.