HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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Which of the following is not a contribution of the “Golden Age of Muslim Culture?”
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Mathematics-advances in Algebra and Geometry
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Medicine-diagnosis of Measles and Smallpox
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Architecture-creation of beautiful palaces and Mosques
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Science-the discovery of the theory of gravity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Islamic mathematicians such as Al-Khwarizmi, Avicenna and Jamshīd al-Kāshī made advances in algebra, trigonometry, geometry and Arabic numerals. Islamic doctors described diseases like smallpox and measles, and challenged classical Greek medical theory.
Detailed explanation-2: -Surgery. Around the year 1, 000, the celebrated doctor Al Zahrawi published a 1, 500 page illustrated encyclopedia of surgery that was used in Europe as a medical reference for the next 500 years. Coffee. Flying machine. University. Algebra. Optics. Music. Toothbrush. More items •29-Jan-2010
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