Ibn al-Haytham
type: Item
label: أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم @ar
description: medieval mathematician, astronomer, and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age from present-day Iraq
alternative label: Alhazen
alternative label: Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham
Type of information: Person
Field: General technology
Field: lighting and projection
date of birth: 0965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata source: Q11104
Date of death: 1039-01-01T00:00:00Z
occupation: inventor
country of citizenship: Iraq
Source URL: Ibn al-Haytham
is used in theme: Early history of moving lights (Theme)