List of Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries

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Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries are inventions and discoveries by Azerbaijani scientists and researchers, both locally and while working at overseas research institutes.

Science

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Mathematics

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  • Fuzzy Logic. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1965).
  • Fuzzy Set. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1965).
  • Fuzzy algorithms. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
  • Fuzzy probabilities. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
  • Fuzzy events. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
  • Fuzzy information. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
  • Fuzzy Control System. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1973)

Linguistics

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  • Fuzzy semantics. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
  • Fuzzy Languages. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh

Oil industry

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  • Oil in Russia. Farman Salmanov (1961).
  • Oil in India. Eyyub Taghiyev (1958)
  • Oil in Brazil. Eyyub Taghiyev (1961)
  • Offshore oil platform. Agha Aliyev (1949)

Weapons

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  • S-300 (Favorit). Igor Ashurbeyli
  • S-400 (Triumf). Igor Ashurbeyli
  • Tectonic weapon. Ikram Karimov (1970)
  • F-1 (nuclear reactor). Abbas Chaykhorski (1946)
  • Istiglal – a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-material sniper rifle.[1][2]
  • Yalguzag – a bolt-action sniper rifle that fires the 7.62×51mm NATO round used by the Azerbaijani Land Forces.

Art

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  • Shabaka (window) – stained glass windows made by national Azerbaijani masters, without glue or nails.

Folk music

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Mugham performers in Baku. From left: tar, daf, kamancha.
  • Ashiqs of Azerbaijan
  • Jazz-Mugham. Vagif Mustafazadeh (1960).
  • Meykhana – literary and folk rap tradition, consisting of an unaccompanied song performed by one or more people improvising on a particular subject.[3][4]
  • Mugham – folk musical composition from Azerbaijan.[5]

Musical Instruments

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  • Balaban – a cylindrical-bore, double-reed wind instrument.[6]
  • Nagara (drum) – folk drum with double head that is played on one side with the bare hands.
  • Tar – Mirza Sadig (1870).[7]

Language and literature

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  • Persian sign language. Jabbar Asgarzadeh.
  • School for Muslim girls. Zeynalabdin Taghiyev (1904)

Foods

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  • Dovga
  • Doymenj
  • Dushbara – a sort of dumplings of dough filled with ground meat and flavor.[8]
  • Qutab – a thinly rolled dough that may be cooked briefly on a convex griddle.[9][10][11]
  • Shekarbura – Azerbaijani dessert. There are still several of deserts and popular foods of Azerbaijan.[citation needed]
  • Azerbaijani pakhlava – an Azerbaijani variant of Baklava.

Sports

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  • Sur-papakh – traditional equestrian sport.

References

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  1. ^ "Azerbaijan-produced sniper rifles and armors to be demonstrated at an exhibition in Istanbul". Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  2. ^ "International Defense Exhibition Fair (IDEF-2009) was over". Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense. 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  3. ^ Bahl, Taru; Syed, M. H. (2003). Encyclopaedia of the Muslim World. Anmol Publications PVT. p. 25. ISBN 9788126114191.
  4. ^ Мейхана - это не «хулиганский жанр», а часть азербайджанского фольклора - режиссер Абдуль Махмудов Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  5. ^ UNESCO - Intangible Heritage Section. "UNESCO Culture Sector - Intangible Heritage - 2003 Convention". unesco.org.
  6. ^ Музыкальная энциклопедия. Баламан. Под ред. Ю. В. Келдыш. Т 1. А — М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1973.
  7. ^ Four new items inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Unesco.org. Retrieved on 2013-01-01.
  8. ^ "Dushbara". qurman.az.
  9. ^ Milli mətbəximiz, tarixi, səciyyəvi xüsusiyyətləri (in Azerbaijani)
  10. ^ Кутабы (пирожки с зеленью) - азербайджанская кухня (in Russian)
  11. ^ Азербайджанская кухня | Кутабы (in Russian)
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