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10 09, 2017

Early medieval world history timeline: 400-800 AD

By |2019-05-19T21:05:14-07:00September 10th, 2017|History, Islam, When|Comments Off on Early medieval world history timeline: 400-800 AD

Early medieval timeline: Dome of the Rock mosque, Jerusalem (600s AD)  Europe in the Early Middle Ages In the Early Middle Ages, many empires around the world collapsed into smaller [...]

17 08, 2017

Newton’s First Law of Motion – Physics

By |2018-05-31T11:49:24-07:00August 17th, 2017|Islam, Physics|Comments Off on Newton’s First Law of Motion – Physics

Isaac Newton, mathematician and physicist About 1000 AD, in the Islamic Empire, Ibn Sina came up with the idea that an object moving in a vacuum would just keep moving forever without slowing [...]

16 08, 2017

What is centrifugal force? Physics definitions

By |2019-03-11T05:58:01-07:00August 16th, 2017|Islam, Physics|Comments Off on What is centrifugal force? Physics definitions

Kids playing tetherball using centrifugal force Who first explained centrifugal force? When something is going straight, it always keeps going straight unless something else stops it or turns it. (The [...]

27 07, 2017

Maimonides – a Jewish doctor in medieval Cairo

By |2019-11-22T18:14:12-08:00July 27th, 2017|Islam, Science|Comments Off on Maimonides – a Jewish doctor in medieval Cairo

Saladin's castle in Cairo, where Maimonides worked Maimonides and health care In the 1100s AD, when Maimonides wrote his book about medicine, doctors didn't have very many medicines or medical treatments that worked. The Guide [...]

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