CONTRIBUTION TO THE W ORLD
SCIENCE
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Ibn Sino has taken an active part in many kinds of science, offering very modern scientific ideas of his period of time.
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In astronomy, in one of his works, quoting by Beruni, Ibn Sino give his specific way of calculating of length of a city, using the watching of
shadowing of the moon; he firstly made a tool, which from XVI cent. Was known as “nonius” (radial astronomic tool for calcula
ting of some
spherihic coordinates of suns), By the name of Portugal scientist Nonius who was the second to explored it.
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He made some theories in natural knowledge about the origin of earthquakes, volcanoes, appearance of mountains, which was set in modern
geology, made classification of a things, classification of a sciences, in which he set the natural sciences for the first place
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In medicine he made new and effective
methods of diagnosis, therapeutical and surgeon healing, most of which was secondly discovered in
Europe. Also Ibn Sino brought much new in anatomy. For example he fixed prescription of the eye and its functions, gave a new explanation
of viewing process, close to the modern imagination. Famous historian, academic V.N. Ternovsky, prescription of structure and function of
vessels, nerves and muscles give the link between anatomy and practic, which let to consider the basist of Russian practic anatomy N. Pirogov
as a follower of Avicenna.
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Avicenna was a good diagnosis. Some of his methods of diagnosis doesn’t lose its meaning to the nowadays.
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WORLD RECOGNITION
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World Recognition
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Ibn Sino is one of those great persons, whose service to humanity is difficult to convey.
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His name is associated with one of the most demand at all times a branch of science medicine: his
works since the 12th century were translated into Latin and from the 15th
century were published
about 40 times. Until the 18th century in all the universities of Europe medicine were taught by
“canon” and the name of the scientist became famous in Western Europe
in the Latinized form as
“Avicenna”.
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Scientific, philosophical outlook of such prominent European thinkers and cultural figures like Roger
Bacon (1214-1291), Dante (!265-1221), Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) Michelangelo (1475-1564),
Vesalius (1514-1564),Volterra (1694-1778), Goethe (1749-1832) were
influenced by the works of
Avicenna.
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Writings of Ibn Sino on various sciences translated and published repeatedly in many western and
eastern
languages, including Russian and Uzbek. His name have been immortalized in the names
of: tropical
plants as Avicenna, mineral avisennit as well as great number of street names,
educational
and medical institutions, and monuments all around the world.r)
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