List of Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries
Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries are inventions and discoveries by Azerbaijani scientists and researchers, both locally and while working at overseas research institutes.
Science[]
Mathematics[]
- Discovery of fuzzy logic based on fuzzy set theory by Lotfi A. Zadeh.[1][2]
Defense[]
- Istiglal – a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-material sniper rifle.[3][4]
- Yalguzag – a bolt-action sniper rifle that fires the 7.62×51mm NATO round used by the Azerbaijani Land Forces.
Culture[]
Art[]
- Shabaka (window) - stained glass windows made by national Azerbaijani masters, without glue or nails.
Folk music[]
- Ashiqs of Azerbaijan
- Meykhana - literary and folk rap tradition, consisting of an unaccompanied song performed by one or more people improvising on a particular subject.[5][6]
- Mugham - folk musical composition from Azerbaijan.[7]
Musical Instruments[]
- Balaban - a cylindrical-bore, double-reed wind instrument.[8]
- Nagara (drum) folk drum with double head that is played on one side with the bare hands.
- Tar - long-necked, waisted instrument.[9]
Foods[]
- Dovga
- Doymenj
- Dushbara a sort of dumplings of dough filled with ground meat and flavor.[10]
- Qutab a thinly rolled dough that may be cooked briefly on a convex griddle.[11][12][13]
- Shekerbura Azerbaijani dessert. There are still several of deserts and popular foods of Azerbaijan.
References[]
- ^ "Fuzzy Logic". Stanford University. 2006-07-23.
- ^ Zadeh, L.A. (1965). "Fuzzy sets", Information and Control 8 (3): 338–353.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "International Defense Exhibition Fair (IDEF-2009) was over". Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense. 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
- ^ Bahl, Taru; Syed, M. H. (2003). Encyclopaedia of the Muslim World. Anmol Publications PVT. p. 25. ISBN 9788126114191.
- ^ Мейхана - это не «хулиганский жанр», а часть азербайджанского фольклора - режиссер Абдуль Махмудов Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ UNESCO - Intangible Heritage Section. "UNESCO Culture Sector - Intangible Heritage - 2003 Convention". unesco.org.
- ^ Музыкальная энциклопедия. Баламан. Под ред. Ю. В. Келдыш. Т 1. А — М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1973.
- ^ Four new items inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Unesco.org. Retrieved on 2013-01-01.
- ^ "Dushbara". qurman.az.
- ^ Milli mətbəximiz, tarixi, səciyyəvi xüsusiyyətləri (in Azerbaijani)
- ^ Кутабы (пирожки с зеленью) - азербайджанская кухня (in Russian)
- ^ Азербайджанская кухня | Кутабы (in Russian)
- ^ "Kardeş Ülkemiz Azerbaycan'a Ait Birbirinden Lezzetli 6 Yöresel Yemek ve Tarifleri".
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