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Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam and Classical element

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Difference between Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam and Classical element

Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam vs. Classical element

Alchemy and chemistry in Islam refers to the study of both traditional alchemy and early practical chemistry (the early chemical investigation of nature in general) by scholars in the medieval Islamic world. Classical elements typically refer to the concepts in ancient Greece of earth, water, air, fire, and aether, which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter in terms of simpler substances.

Similarities between Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam and Classical element

Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam and Classical element have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alchemy, Aristotle, Islamic Golden Age, Jabir ibn Hayyan, Mercury (element), Philosopher's stone, Sulfur.

Alchemy

Alchemy is a philosophical and protoscientific tradition practiced throughout Europe, Africa, Brazil and Asia.

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Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs,; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, in the north of Classical Greece.

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Islamic Golden Age

The Islamic Golden Age is the era in the history of Islam, traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 14th century, during which much of the historically Islamic world was ruled by various caliphates, and science, economic development and cultural works flourished.

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Jabir ibn Hayyan

Abu Mūsā Jābir ibn Hayyān (جابر بن حیانl fa, often given the nisbas al-Bariqi, al-Azdi, al-Kufi, al-Tusi or al-Sufi; fl. c. 721c. 815), also known by the Latinization Geber, was a polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer, engineer, geographer, philosopher, physicist, and pharmacist and physician.

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Mercury (element)

Mercury is a chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80.

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Philosopher's stone

The philosopher's stone, or stone of the philosophers (lapis philosophorum) is a legendary alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold (from the Greek χρυσός khrusos, "gold", and ποιεῖν poiēin, "to make") or silver.

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Sulfur

Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.

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Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam and Classical element Comparison

Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam has 90 relations, while Classical element has 169. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.70% = 7 / (90 + 169).

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