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In chemistry Ibn Sina is known for the preparation of essential oils by distillation.

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What are the contributions of Ibn-e-Sina in chemistry?

Ibn-i-Sina is credited with the discovery of steam distillation.


How did Ibn Sina contribute to geography?

Ibn Sina (Son of Sina, or Avicenna as he's known in the West) has contributed to geography in many ways, see the link below.) The above answer is only partially correct. Ibn Sina was not a cartographer nor an explorer and did not attempt to expand mankind's knowledge of landmass location. However, he was very important in the field of geology, discussing how mountains rise, basic meteorology and weather patterns, and seismic activity among other earthly phenomena.


What is the list of 10 Muslim scientist?

· ABU ABDULLAH AL-BATTANI (Astronomy)· ABU ALI HASAN IBN AL-HAITHAM (Great Optician)· ABU AL-NASR AL-FARABI( Logic, sociology, philosophy)· ABU MARWAN IBN ZUHR (Averroes)( Master Physician)· Doctor of Doctors: Ibn Sina (Avicenna)· ALI IBN RABBAN AL-TABARI (Physician , mathematician, sociology)· Greatest Botanist and Pharmacist of the Middle Ages: IBN AL-BAITAR· AL-FARGHANI (astronomer)· Ibn Battuta - The Incredible Traveler· ABUL HASAN ALI AL-MASU'DI (Traveler)· Father of Surgery: ABU AL-QASIM AL-ZAHRAVI(Abulcasis)· ALI IBN RABBAN AL-TABARI (Physician)· Discoverer of Pulmonary Circulation : IBN AL-NAFIS· IBN RUSHD (Philosophy ,Logic)· MOHAMMAD IBN ZAKARIYA AL-RAZI (Chemist, Philosopher)· One of the Greatest Mathematicians: MOHAMMAD BIN MUSA AL-KHAWARIZMI· NASIR AL-DIN AL-TUSI ( philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, theologian and physician)· Thabit Ibn Qurra (mathmatician)· OMAR AL-KHAYYAM (mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physician)· YAQUB IBN ISHAQ AL-KINDI (philosopher, mathematician, physicist, astronomer, physician)· AL-IDRIS(Botony)· ABUL WAFA MUHAMMAD AL-BUZJANI· Father of Chemistry: Jabir Ibn Haiyan


What are scientific contribution by the Muslims?

Muslims made significant contributions to various fields of science during the Golden Age of Islam (8th to 14th centuries). They advanced mathematics, particularly algebra, through scholars like Al-Khwarizmi, who is often called the father of algebra. In medicine, figures like Avicenna (Ibn Sina) wrote influential texts that shaped medical knowledge for centuries. Additionally, Muslim astronomers made important advancements in astronomy and navigation, developing instruments like the astrolabe and contributing to the understanding of planetary movements.


Who is Avicenna and what did he discovered?

Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina, was a Persian polymath who lived during the Islamic Golden Age. He made significant contributions to various fields including medicine, philosophy, and astronomy. One of his most famous works is the Canon of Medicine, a seminal medical encyclopedia that influenced Western medical practices for centuries.