ENG 151
ENG 151 · GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Ottoman science, technology, and educational change

Lecture 05 · approximately 1450–1900

The central question

How did scientific and technical institutions respond to local needs and exchange?

What we will explore

  • Astronomy, cartography, medicine, and practical engineering through selected objects and institutions
  • Printing, technical schools, translation, and reform; relationships between training, research, and state needs

By the end of the lecture

Explain how scientific and technical institutions responded to local needs, exchange, and political priorities.

Read the lecture

A continuous, illustrated reading of Lecture 5, with explanations, historical examples, and review answers.

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Lecture slides

The complete 66-slide presentation, including review answers and reference material.

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