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		hughw on July 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why no Roman industrial revolution? Didn't the Islamic world preserve and develop math during that time?

GrumpySloth on July 29, 2023 [–]

Yes. Not just them. A lot of mathematics was done by Indians. But that’s not Rome.

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