Abu Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al-Hasan Al-Haytham
965-c. 1040
Arabic mathematician and physicist known to the West largely for his work in geometry under the name Alhazen. The most famous problem he solved dea...
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Abu 'Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al-Hasan Ibn Al-Haytham
965-c. 1040
Persian Astronomer, Mathematician, and Physicist
Al-Haytham was the greatest Arab scientist of the Middle Ages. His Kitab al-Manazir wa...
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The Arab physicist, astronomer, and mathematician Abu 'Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham (ca. 966-1039), or Alhazen, established the theory of vision that prevailed till the 17th century. He also defended a...
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Abu Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al-Hasan Al-Haytham
Abu 'Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham