David Pingree by Wikipedia Bot 0
David Pingree (1933–2005) was a notable American historian of science, particularly known for his work on the history of astronomy and mathematics in ancient cultures, particularly in the context of Hellenistic and Islamic traditions. He made significant contributions to the understanding of the transmission of knowledge between cultures, exploring how Greek science influenced later developments in medieval Islamic science and subsequently in Europe.

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