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245 00 $aBlacks in science :$bancient and modern /$ceditor, Ivan Van Sertima.
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440 0 $aJournal of African civilizations ;$vvol. 5, no. 1-2
504 $aBibliography: p. [295]-297.
505 0 $aThe lost sciences of Africa: an overview / Ivan Van Sertima -- Astronomy: African observers of the universe: the Sirius question / Hunter Havelin Adams III. New light on the Dogon and Sirius / Hunter Havelin Adams III. Namoratunga: the first archaeoastronomical evidence in Sub-Sahara Africa / B.M. Lynch and L.H. Robbins -- Agriculture: An ancient harvest on the Nile / Fred Wendorf, Romuald Schild, and Angela E. Close. African cattle bones stir scientific debate / Bayard Webster -- Architecture and Engineering: The pyramids: ancient showcase of African science and technology / Beatrice Lumpkin. Great Zimbabwe: an ancient African city-state / Molefi and Kariamu Asante.
505 0 $aAeronautics: African experimental aeronautics: a 2,000-year old model glider / Khalil Messiha et al. -- Mathematics: Africa in the mainstream of mathematics history / Beatrice Lumpkin. The Yoruba number system / Claudia Zaslavsky -- Medicine: Black contributions to the early history of western medicine / Frederick Newsome. The African background of medical science / Charles S. Finch -- Metallurgy: Steel-making in ancient Africa / Debra Stone -- Navigation: Traditional African watercraft: a new look / Stewart C. Malloy -- Physics: An outline of Africa's role in the history of physics / John Pappademos.
505 0 $aWriting systems: The ancient Akan script: a review of Sankofa / Niangoran-Bouah. The ancient manding script / Clyde-Ahmad Winters -- Black Americans in the field of science and invention / Robert C. Hayden -- Lewis Latimer: bringer of light / John Henrik Clarke -- Space science: the African-American contribution / Curtis M. Graves and Ivan Van Sertima -- Blackspace / James G. Spady -- Dr. Lloyd Quarterman: nuclear scientist (an interview) / Ivan Van Sertima -- African-American contributions to information technology / Kirstie Gentleman.
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