List of Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries
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Azerbaijani inventions and discoveries are inventions and discoveries by Azerbaijani scientists and researchers, both locally and while working at overseas research institutes.
Mathematics
- Fuzzy Logic. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1965).
- Fuzzy Set. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1965).
- Fuzzy algorithms. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
- Fuzzy probabilities. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
- Fuzzy events. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
- Fuzzy information. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh
- Fuzzy Control System. Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (1973)
Linguistics
Oil industry
- Oil in Russia. Farman Salmanov (1961).
- Oil in India. Eyyub Taghiyev (1958)
- Oil in Brazil. Eyyub Taghiyev (1961)
- Offshore oil platform. Agha Aliyev (1949)
Weapons
- S-300 (Favorit). Igor Ashurbeyli
- S-400 (Triumf). Igor Ashurbeyli
- Tectonic weapon. Ikram Karimov (1970)
- F-1 (nuclear reactor). Abbas Chaykhorski (1946)
- Istiglal – a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-material sniper rifle.[1][2]
- Yalguzag – a bolt-action sniper rifle that fires the 7.62×51mm NATO round used by the Azerbaijani Land Forces.
Art
- Shabaka (window) – stained glass windows made by national Azerbaijani masters, without glue or nails.
Folk music

- Ashiqs of Azerbaijan
- Jazz-Mugham. Vagif Mustafazadeh (1960).
- Meykhana – literary and folk rap tradition, consisting of an unaccompanied song performed by one or more people improvising on a particular subject.[3][4]
- Mugham – folk musical composition from Azerbaijan.[5]
Musical Instruments
- Balaban – a cylindrical-bore, double-reed wind instrument.[6]
- Nagara (drum) – folk drum with double head that is played on one side with the bare hands.
- Tar – Mirza Sadig (1870).[7]