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Ibn al-Haytham, the man who discovered how we see, Libby Romero

Label
Ibn al-Haytham, the man who discovered how we see, Libby Romero
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
7-10, BrodartAges 7-11
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2-62-5, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ibn al-Haytham
resource.references
Junior Library Guild
Responsibility statement
Libby Romero
Series statement
National Geographic readers
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.7, .5.
Sub title
the man who discovered how we see
Summary
During the golden age of Muslim inventions, Ibn al-Haytham, discovered how we see - and set the stage for the method we now know as the scientific process
Table Of Contents
Who was Ibn al-Haytham? -- Growing up in the golden age -- In his time -- Trouble in Egypt -- A dazzling discovery -- The dark room -- Light and vision -- 6 Cool facts about Ibn al-Haytham -- Other new ideas -- A lasting legacy
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification