Alhacen on Refraction: Introduction and Latin text
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"Alhacen on Refraction: Introduction and Latin text" by Alhazen, A. Mark Smith is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
Between 1028-1038, Ibn al-Haytham completed his monumental optical synthesis, "Kitab al-Manazir." By no later than 1200, this treatise appeared in Latin attributed to Alhacen. These differences in title and authorial designation are indicative of the profound differences between the two versions.
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"Alhacen on Refraction: Introduction and Latin text" by Alhazen, A. Mark Smith is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
Topic: Light & Optics
Author: Alhazen, A. Mark Smith
Who this is for:
- Physics students
- Science-minded readers
- Readers building technical understanding
Why this book matters: It provides structured coverage of physics concepts in a way that supports deeper understanding and continued study.
Between 1028-1038, Ibn al-Haytham completed his monumental optical synthesis, "Kitab al-Manazir." By no later than 1200, this treatise appeared in Latin attributed to Alhacen. These differences in title and authorial designation are indicative of the profound differences between the two versions.
| Author | Alhazen, A. Mark Smith |
| Publisher | American Philosophical Society Press |
| Published | 2010 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780871699152 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 348 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Light & Optics |
| Series | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society |
Format: Paperback
Length: 348 pages
Language: English
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