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Why alhazen famous?

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Did Alhazen have a family?

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Where did Alhazen come from?

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What did alhazen invent?

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When was alhazen born?

Alhazen, the Latinized name of Abū 'Alī al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, was born Basra, in what was then part of the Abbasid Caliphate is now in the Republic of Iraq, in 965.


Who is alhazen in photography?

Ibn Al-Haytham (965 in Basra - c. 1039 in Cairo) also known as Alhazen is credited with developing "The Scientific Method". He was a polymath from the Muslim world who made significant contributions to the principles of optics, as well as to anatomy, astronomy, engineering, mathematics, medicine, ophthalmology, philosophy, physics, psychology and visual perception.


Which were the classical works were integrated into alhazen's perspectiva?

In Alhazen's "Perspectiva," he integrated classical works on optics, particularly those of Euclid and Ptolemy. Alhazen built upon their theories and experiments to develop his own understanding of vision and light. His work was instrumental in advancing the field of optics beyond what the classical works had established.


What does scientist Alhazen discovered?

he proposed that eye is a receiver of light, refraction, calculated the thickness of air around us.


Who was an Islamic physician who wrote more than 100 articles on medicine the most famous on how to diagnose smallpox?

There are quite a number of scholars who could qualify: Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen), Al-Razi, Ibn al-Nafis, etc.