Ibn Al-Haytham
The Man Who Discovered How We See
Book - 2016
During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization -- also known as the "Dark Ages" in Western Europe -- this incredible scholar discovered how we see and set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process.
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Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2016
ISBN:
9781426325014
1426325010
1426325010
Call Number:
jB ALHA
Characteristics:
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm
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During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization -- also known as the "Dark Ages" in Western Europe -- this incredible scholar discovered how we see and set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process.
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Add a CommentThe author writes about this scientist in an easy-to-understand way, mixing some personal facts with scientific discoveries. I came away thinking that al-Haytham and I could have been pals, which is probably totally inappropriate, but he sounds like a sensible, clear-headed person.