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Detailed Synonyms for al-Haytham in English
al-Haytham:
al-Haytham [the ~] noun
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the al-Haytham
– an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040) 1the Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham; the Alhacen; the Alhazen; the Ibn al-Haytham; the al-Haytham– an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040) 1