Translating and Interpreting Ibn al-Haytham’s Optics from Arabic to Latin: New Light on the Vocabulary of Reflection and Refraction
Pietquin, Paul
2017 • In Boudrioua, Azzedine; Rashed, Roshdi; Lakshminarayanan, Vasudevan (Eds.) Light-Based Science: Technology and Sustainable Development. The Legacy of Ibn al-Haytham
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