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Alhazen

An Arab Muslim scientist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher, he made significant contributions to the principles of optics, astronomy, mathematics, visual perception, and the scientific method (Wikipedia).

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Persian physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)

Born 965
Died 1039

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  • Cover of: Alhacen's theory of visual perception: a critical edition, with English translation and commentary, of the first three books of Alhacen's De aspectibus, the medieval Latin version of Ibn al-Haytham's Kitab al-Manazir

    First published in 1972 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Al- Shukūk 'alá Baṭlamyūs

    First published in 1971 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Opticae Thesaurus: Alhazeni Arabis Libri Septem Nunc Primum Editi, Eiusdem Liber De Crepusculis Et Nubium Asensionibus

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Rasāʼil al-makān wa-al-ḍawʼ wa-aḍwāʼ al-kawākib

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  • Cover of: Opticæ Thesaurus

    First published in 1572 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ibn al-Haytham's Abhandlung über das Licht: al-Maqālah fī al-ḍawʼ

    First published in 1882 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Alhacen on the principles of reflection: a critical edition, with English translation and commentary, of books 4 and 5 of Alhacen's De Aspectibus, the Medieval Latin version of Ibn-al-Haytham's Kitāb al-Manāẓir

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ibn Al-Haytham's Completion of the conics

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: manāẓir

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Majmūʻ al-rasāʾil

    First published in 1938 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sharḥ muṣādarāt kitāb Iqlīdis

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Alhacen on refraction: a critical edition, with English translation and commentary, of Book 7 of Alhacen's De Aspectibus

    First published in 2010 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opticae thesaurus

    First published in 1572 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opticae thesavrvs: Alhazeni Arabis libri septem, nuncprimùm editi. Eivsdem liber de crepvscvlis et nubium ascensionibus. ItemVitellonis Thvringopoloni libri x. Omnes instaurati, figuris illustrati et aucti, adiectis etiam in Alhazenum commentarijs, a Federico Risnero

    First published in 1572 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Le septième livre du traité De aspectibus d'Alhazen, traduction latine médiévale de l'Optique d'Ibn al-Haytham

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  • Cover of: Baḥth fī falsafat al-ḍawʼ

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Majmūʻal-rasāʼil fī: (1) : Aḍwāʼ al-kawākib : (2) : Al-Ḍauʼ : (3) : Al-Marāyā al-muḥriqa bi al-quṭūʻ : (4) : Al-Marāyā al-muḥriqa bi al-dāʼira : (5) : Al-Makān : (6) : Shakl Banī Mūsā : (7) : Al-Masāḥa : (8) : Ḍauʼ al-qamar

    First published in 1938 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Abhandlung des Hasan ben al-Husain ben al-Haitam über eine Methode, die Polhöhe mit grösster Genauigkeit zu bestimmen

    First published in 1920 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opticae thesaurus: Alhazeni Arabis libri septem, nuncprimum editi

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Persian physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)

Born 965
Died 1039

Subjects

Early works to 1800, Optics, Astronomy, Geometry, Greek Mathematics, Arab Astronomy, Arabic Manuscripts, Conic sections, Facsimiles, Reflection (Optics), Refraction, Arab Mathematics, Arabic Mathematics, Congresses, Cosmology, Greek Astronomy, History, Latitude, Light, Mathematics, Mathematics, Arabic, Mathematics, Greek, Medieval Astronomy, Medieval Cosmology, Planets

Places

Istanbul, Turkey, Burma, Leiden, Moon, Netherlands

People

Alhazen (965-1039), Euclid, Apollonius of Perga, Ptolemy (2nd cent)

Time

Early works to 1800

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Alternative names

  • Ibn al-Haytham
  • Alhazen.
  • A. Alhazen

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 10, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Fix spelling
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
September 14, 2016 Edited by Jessamyn West merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import