How He Built an Empire of Knowledge Through Observation and Calculation? In the heart of Central Asia lies the ancient city of Samarkand, once home to one of the greatest scholars and astronomers of his time: Ulugh Beg. Today, little remains of the great observatory...
A Landmark in Chemistry. Water is one of the most common and essential substances on Earth. It covers about 71% of the planet's surface and makes up about 60% of the human body. It is also vital for many biological and chemical processes, such as photosynthesis,...
Jabir ibn Hayyan and His Incredible Discoveries. The history of chemistry traces back thousands of years to ancient civilizations that began experimenting with various materials and substances. However, one figure stands out as the true founder of chemistry as a...
A Pioneer of Entomology. Maria Sibylla Merian was a German-born naturalist, scientific illustrator, and one of the pioneers of modern entomology. She was born on April 2, 1647, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died on January 13, 1717, in Amsterdam, Netherlands....
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