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Alhazen's problem
Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham) (965-1045), attributed to1669-06-26
The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom
This is a figure relating to Christian Huygen's treatment of Alhazen's problem, which was enclosed with his letter to Henry Oldenburg dated 26 June 1669.
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- Title: Alhazen's problem
- Creator: Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham) (965-1045), attributed to
- Date Created: 1669-06-26
- Rights: Copyright The Royal Society, 2018
- External Link: Making Visible project, To license this image please visit the Royal Society Picture Library
- Medium: Ink, paper, stencil
- Scientist: Christian Huygens (1629 - 1695), Henry Oldenburg (1617 - 1677)
- Field: Mathematics
- Catalogue Reference: Cl.P/1/13/001
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