Download or read book Medieval Science (500 – 1500) written by Charlie Samuels and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The period between the end of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance used to be known as the Dark Ages. As this book shows, it was in fact a time of constant technological innovation and an increasingly accurate understanding of the world, often based on ancient classical wisdom. Readers will enjoy the enlightenment that this narrative provides, never to view the Dark Ages in the same way again.