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Who was Ibn al-Haytham? - Ibn Al-Haytham
Al-Hassan Ibn al-Haytham (Latinised as Alhazen), born 965 Basra, died 1040 Cairo. Born around a thousand years ago in present day Iraq, Al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham (known in the West by the Latinised form...
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Who was Ibn al-Haytham - Ibn Al-Haytham
Born around a thousand years ago in present day Iraq, Al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham (known in the West by the Latinised form of his first name, initially “Alhacen” and later “Alhazen”) was a pioneering sci...
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Educational Resources - Ibn Al-Haytham
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Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation - Ibn Al-Haytham
Ibn al-Haytham was born during a creative period known as the golden age of Muslim civilisation that saw many fascinating advances in science, technology and medicine. In an area that spread from Spai...
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Learn about 1001 Inventions - Ibn Al-Haytham
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Learn more about Ibn al-Haytham - Ibn Al-Haytham
Useful references and further readings: A. Mark Smith, “From Sight to Light: The Passage from Ancient to Modern Optics”, University of Chicago Press, 9 Jan. 2015. Jim Al-Khalili, “Path finders: The Go...