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The Optics of Ibn Al-Haytham
Alhazen
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The Optics of Ibn Al-Haytham
Books I-III : on Direct Vision
Alhazen,
Ibn Al-Haytham,
al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham
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Written in the second quarter of the 11th century this work is an important treatise on light and vision. The work is divided into seven books; this translation covers the first three dealing with rectilinear vision.
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