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Exhibition "Go to the Collection Josep Mª Millàs Vallicrosa" at the Science and Technology Library

27 Mar 2025
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The Science and Technology Library at UAB hosts an exhibition dedicated to the Millàs Collection, an invaluable anthology of works on the history of science, astronomy, and the Arab and Jewish cultures in the Iberian Peninsula. The exhibition will be available until May 6.

Poster for the exhibition

The Science and Technology Library at UAB presents an exhibition showcasing the legacy of Josep Maria Millàs i Vallicrosa, a historian of science specializing in Muslim Spain and medieval Hebrew poetry.

This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore his extensive personal collection, which includes more than, t1,300 monographs on Arab science he history of astronomy and mathematics, medieval Hebrew poetry, and scientific instrumentation.

Through this exhibition, the aim is to highlight the significance of these studies, not only for the history of science but also for understanding the intercultural dialogue between Arab, Jewish, and Christian traditions in the Iberian Peninsula. His work has become a fundamental reference in the academic field, and this exhibition invites students, researchers, and knowledge enthusiasts to discover his influence.

The exhibition will be on display at the Science and Technology Library until May 6. We encourage you to explore this valuable legacy and delve into the historical and academic relevance of his works.

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

 

 

 

 

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