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    Who wrote 'Treasury of Optics?'

    Question #40883. Asked by shady shaker. (Nov 08 03 4:46 AM)


    mibmob

    Ibn Al-Haitham; 965-1038

    Nov 08 03, 6:29 AM
    shady shaker

    An Arab known better in the west as Alhazen. His book provided information on lenses and the construction of the eye among other things.
    And mibby...................................YAY!!

    Nov 08 03, 6:46 AM


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