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Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham was a medieval mathematician, astronomer, and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age from present-day Iraq. Referred to as "the father of modern optics", he made significant contributions to the principles of optics and visual... Wikipedia
Born: July 1, 965 AD, Basrah, Iraq
Died: March 6, 1040 (age 74 years), Cairo, Egypt
Influenced: Johannes Kepler, René Descartes, and Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi
Influenced by: Euclid, Thābit ibn Qurra, and Ibn Sahl
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One of the most distinguished and prolific mathematicians in the medieval tradition of Arabic Islamic science, al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham (Latinized as Alhacen ...
In philosophy, Ibn al-Haytham is considered a pioneer of phenomenology. He articulated a relationship between the physical and observable world and that of ...