Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception
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"Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception" by Ptolemy, A. Mark Smith is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
This is a print on demand Publication. This is a reprint, this is not an original. Contents: Introduction; Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch; The "Optics": A Biographical Sketch; An Overview of the "Optics"; The Historical Influence of the "Optics"; English Translation; & Bibliography. The English translation of this text is based upon Albert Lejeune's critical Latin text of 1956, which was reprinted in the 1990s along with a French translation & supplementary annotations. Illus.
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"Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception" by Ptolemy, A. Mark Smith is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
Topic: Light & Optics
Author: Ptolemy, 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.
This is a print on demand Publication. This is a reprint, this is not an original. Contents: Introduction; Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch; The "Optics": A Biographical Sketch; An Overview of the "Optics"; The Historical Influence of the "Optics"; English Translation; & Bibliography. The English translation of this text is based upon Albert Lejeune's critical Latin text of 1956, which was reprinted in the 1990s along with a French translation & supplementary annotations. Illus.
| Author | Ptolemy, A. Mark Smith |
| Publisher | American Philosophical Society |
| Published | 1996 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780871698629 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 320 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Light & Optics |
| Series | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society |
Format: Paperback
Length: 320 pages
Language: English
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