Alhazen

Al·haz·en

A5204750 (ăl-hăz′ən) See Ibn al-Haytham.

Al·haz·en

(ăl-hăz′ən) See Ibn al-Haytham.

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Alhazen - an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)Alhacen, Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, al-Haytham, Ibn al-Haytham