Bibliographic Information

On direct vision

translated with introduction and commentary by A.I. Sabra

(Studies of the Warburg Institute, v. 40, i-ii . The optics of Ibn al-Haytham ; books 1-3)

Warbarg Institute, 1989

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Other Title

Ibn al-Haytham optics

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Contents of Works

  • 1. Translation
  • 2. Introduction, commentary, glossaries, concordance, indices

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written in the second quarter of the 11th century this work is an important treatise on light and vision. The work is divided into seven books; this translation covers the first three dealing with rectilinear vision.

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  • NCID
    BA13168399
  • ISBN
    • 0854810722
    • 0854810722
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v.
  • Size
    26 cm
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