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Islamic Golden Age: Mathematics & Scientific Progress

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What is the significance of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's work in trigonometry?

It became an independent area of mathematics

What is the name of the book written by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi that contains astronomical tables of planetary movements?

Zij-i Ilkhani

What is the name of the mathematician who was a student of Sharaf al-Din al-Tusi and is considered one of the greatest minds of the Islamic Golden Age?

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

What is the term used to describe the method used by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi to analyze cubic equations?

Discriminant

How many years later was the derivative properly defined after Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's time?

400 years

What is the name of the era in which Nasir al-Din al-Tusi lived and worked?

Islamic Golden Age

What is the title of the book that contains information about Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's work?

History of Mathematics

What is the name of the author of the book that contains information about Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's work?

Deniz Karlı

What is the significance of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's use of the derivative in his work?

It was an early invention of the derivative

What is the significance of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's work in the history of mathematics?

It was a significant milestone in the development of mathematics

Explore the significant contributions of the Islamic World to mathematics and science during the Golden Age. Learn about the House of Wisdom and the translation movement of ancient texts into Arabic.

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