Alhacen on image-formation and distortion in mirrors : a critical edition, with English translation and commentary, of book 6 of Alhacen's De Aspectibus / [edited by] A. Mark Smith.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Alhazen, 965-1039.

Contributor:

• Smith, A. Mark.

Series:

• Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 0065-9746 ; v. 98, pt. 1.
• Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 0065-9746 ; v. 98, pt. 1

Standardized Title:

• Manāẓir. Book 6. English & Latin

Language:

• Arabic
• English
• Latin

Subjects (All):

• Optics--Early works to 1800.
• Optics.
• Reflection (Optics)--Early works to 1800.
• Reflection (Optics).

Physical Description:

2 volumes (lii, 393 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Other Title:

• Alhacen on image-formation and distortion in mirrors : a critical edition, with English translation and commentary, of book 6 of Alhacen's De Aspectibus, the medieval Latin version of Ibn al-Haytham's Kitāb al-Manāzir.
• Alhacen's de Aspectibus

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2008.

Language Note:

Latin translation of the original Arabic, with English translation and commentary.

Contents:

• v.1 Introduction and Latin text
• v.2 English translation and commentary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

• 1606189816
• 9781606189818
• 1606189867
• 9781606189863

OCLC:

233031722