List of Thai inventions and discoveries

This is a list of Thai inventions and discoveries.

Culture

• Kathoey culture
• Muay Thai dates back to 657 AD Haripuñjaya period.

Food

• Mango Sticky Rice is believed to date back to the late Ayutthaya period.
• Pad Thai (1930s), which was influenced by Chinese immigrants.
• Red Bull (1976) by Chaleo Yoovidhya ^[1]
• Siracha produced by Thanom Chakkapak in the town of Si Racha (or Sriracha), Thailand.
• Thai curry (Yellow, Red, Green)

Biology

• Life cycle of the Gnathostoma spinigerum parasite, by Svasti Daengsvang and Chalerm Prommas (1933)

Medicine

• LIFT technique, the novel treatment of fistula-in-ano, by Arun Rojanasakul (2007)

Physics

• The Chachiyo correlation functional for local-density approximation, by Teepanis Chachiyo (2016)

Linguistics

• A new reconstruction of the phonology and lexicon of the Proto-Tai language, by Pittayawat Pittayaporn (2009)
• Thai language a member of the Kra-Dai language family.

Domestication

• Chicken in present-day Thailand

Technology

• Hercules Graphics Card was invented by Van Suwannukul (1982).
• Earlier forms of the parachute had been used during the Ayutthaya period and was recorded by Simon de La Loubère

See also

• Culture of Thailand
• Traditional Thai musical instruments

References

1. Neate, Rupert (2020-11-23). "Red Bull pays out €550m to founders, including family of drink's inventor". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-01-21.