Origins of Science in South Asia

Who invented Zero

• Al- Biruni

• Indian mathematician

Al- Biruni born in

• Uzbekistan

• India

----------- developed a system of measuring and estimating the size of the earth.

• Al Biruni

• Indians

Trigonometry is developed by

• Arabs

• Indians

Jantar Mantar is a great

• observatory

• scientists

The scientists used Jantar Mantar to observe

• night sky

• sun and clouds

Telescopes were used in Jantar Matar

• Yes

• No

The main Idea of the lesson

• is to clarify the role of Indian civilization in the development of Humanity

• Civilizations influence each other

• All mentioned above