Ibn al-Haytham : the man who discovered how we see
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016].
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Central - Kids Easy Readers
JE GREEN JB IBNALHA
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JE GREEN JB IBNALHA
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JE GREEN JB IBNALHA
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JE GREEN JB IBNALHA
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Central - Kids Easy Readers | JE GREEN JB IBNALHA | Available |
| Central - Kids Easy Readers | JE GREEN JB IBNALHA | Available |
| Central - Kids Easy Readers | JE GREEN JB IBNALHA | Available |
| Shirlington - Kids Easy Readers | JE GREEN JB IBNALHA | Available |
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
SAMPLE TEXT: Al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham was an Arab scholar who lived in the 10th and 11th centuries. He was an expert in science and math. He made important discoveries about light and about the way vision works. He also used a new way to study science that scientists still use today. Ibn al-Haytham was one of the great thinkers of his time. Since then, his ideas have helped other scientists make new discoveries of their own. Many people think he was one of the most important scientists ever to live.
Description
Profiles the life and work of a devout Muslim who was the first to hypothesize that vision occurs when light beams travel through the lens of a human eye.
Description
During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization, Ibn al-Haytham discovered how we see. His discoveries set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process.
Target Audience
Ages 6-9.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Romero, L. (2016). Ibn al-Haytham: the man who discovered how we see . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Romero, Libby. 2016. Ibn Al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Romero, Libby. Ibn Al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See National Geographic, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Romero, Libby. Ibn Al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See National Geographic, 2016.
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