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Celebrating the Record-breaking Exhibition
More than 25 UK-based Arab Ambassadors attended a special gala reception
1001 Inventions to open in Istanbul
City of Istanbul to host blockbuster 1001 Inventions interactive exhibition.
Seven more awards for 1001 Inventions Film
5 Golds and Best Education film in Los Angeles and Hamburg Film Festivals.
1001 Inventions wins Best Film in New York
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets wins eight New York film awards.
The Arabic Roots of Modern Astronomy
21st January 2010, 19:00 - 21:00
Arab astronomers profoundly changed our concept of the night sky, from a fearful realm with unpredictable powers over our lives, to an object of scientific curiosity. Discover how Arab science spearheaded the scientific revolution.
Part of ‘The Big Questions’, a series by Imperial College Astrophysics.
Speakers:
Professor Jim Al-Khalili OBE, Dept of Physics, University of Surrey
Dr Rim Turkmani, Astrophysics Group, Imperial College London
Facilitator:
Alison Boyle, Curator of Astronomy, Science Museum
Event organised by: Imperial College London
