Famous Scientists of Uzbekistan

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  1. 2. was a great astronomer born in the Fergana Valley? — Ahmad al-Fergani
  2. 3. word “algorithm” comes from the name of which scientist? — Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
  3. 5. studied geography, astronomy, and mathematics? — Al-Biruni
  4. 7. wrote the famous medical book The Canon of Medicine? — Ibn Sina
  5. 9. made major contributions to astronomy in Central Asia? — Ulugh Beg
  6. 11. built a famous observatory in Samarkand? — Ulugh Beg
  7. 12. scientist measured the size of the Earth? — Al-Biruni
  8. 13. wrote the book India (Kitab al-Hind)? — Al-Biruni
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  1. 1. was a ruler and also a famous astronomer? — Ulugh Beg
  2. 2. is the famous scholar of Hadith from Bukhara? — Imam Bukhari
  3. 4. is known as one of the greatest doctors in history? — Ibn Sina
  4. 6. scientist worked in chemistry and medicine? — Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
  5. 8. is known as the founder of algebra? — Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
  6. 10. scientist was both a doctor and a philosopher? — Ibn Sina
  7. 11. created important astronomical star tables? — Ulugh Beg