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[Book Review] “The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt” by Daniel A. Stolz | Reviewed by Hasan Umut
Daniel A. Stolz. The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 330 pages, $73.91 hardcover | Reviewed by Hasan Umut It has long been assumed in the…