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List view record 1: The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. Episode 10, Cairo, al-Haytham, and the Book of Optics [efilm]List view anchor tag for record 1: The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. Episode 10, Cairo, al-Haytham, and the Book of Optics [efilm]
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The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. Episode 10, Cairo, al-Haytham, and the Book of Optics [efilm]

2019
Al-Haytham's seven-volume Book of Optics is one of the most fascinating works of scientific enquiry in the Golden Age. After reviewing the wider context of Cairo in the 10th century, delve into al-Haytham's experimentation with optics and the eye. Find out why many modern scholars have called him...
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