The Optics of Alhazen
FAIN: RL-000479-79
President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA 02138-3800)
A. I. Sabra (Project Director: January 1979 to present)
To translate the eleventh century books of the OPTICS, a large work which developed ideas on light and vision considerabably beyond the limit they had reached in the works of Euclid, Ptolemy, Aristotle and Galen.