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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Arab mathematicians, Mathematical works of the Islamic Golden Age, Mathematicians of the Islamic Golden Age, Persian mathematicians, Alhazen, Omar Khayyam, Book of Optics, Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Al-Kindi, Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Al-Khazini, Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam, Jamshīd al-Kāshī, Mathematics in medieval Islam, Ali Qushji, Qotb al-Din Shirazi, Principles of Hindu Reckoning, Kamāl al-Dīn Fārisī, The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing, Muḥammad ibn Jābir al-Ḥarrānī al-Battānī, Abu Zayd al-Balkhi, Banū Mūsā, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Abū al-Wafā' Būzjānī, Mashallah ibn Athari, Al-Karaji, Iranshahri, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq, Al-Birjandi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī, Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, Ibn Sahl, Ahmad ibn Yusuf, Abu Nasr Mansur, Ibn Muʿādh al-Jayyānī, Sijzi, Said Al-Andalusi, Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin, Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Al-Saghani, Al-Nayrizi, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, Al-Abbās ibn Said al-Jawharī, Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi, Kushyar ibn Labban, Ibrahim ibn Sinan, Ibn Tahir al-Baghdadi, Al-Mahani, Na'im ibn Musa, Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar, Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, De Gradibus, Yaʿīsh ibn Ibrāhīm al-Umawī, Muhammad Baqir Yazdi, Al-Isfahani, Ibn al‐Haim al‐Ishbili, Ahmad Nahavandi, Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud, Abu Said Gorgani, Nazif ibn Yumn. Excerpt: (Arabic: ابو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم, Persian: ابن هیثم, Latinized: Alhacen or (deprecated) Alhazen) (965 in Basra - c. 1040 in Cairo) was an Arab or Persian scientist and polymath. He is frequently referred to as Ibn al-Haytham, and sometimes...