Arabic in the Sciences
The Book of Secrets
كتاب الأسرار
Al-Razi's Book of Secrets, a practical manual for the alchemical laboratory classifying substances and apparatus, was partly translated into Latin by Gerard of Cremona.
- Author
- al-Razi (Rhazes) (d. 925)
- Field
- Alchemy and minerals
- Arabic title
- كتابُ الأسرار
- Latin title
- Liber secretorum (Bubacaris); variants: Liber secretorum alkimie
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