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Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham
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Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham
noun
1.
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).
Synonyms:
al-Haytham
,
Alhacen
,
Alhazen
,
Ibn al-Haytham
.
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