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Artistic impression of Ibn al-Haytham sketching sn eye diagram

1001 Inventions

1001 Inventions
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Artist’s impression of Ibn a-Haytham sketching an image from 'Kitab al-Manazir', by Ali Amro.

Ibn al-Haytham researched further to fully understand how our eyes worked. He studied the eyes closely and found and named important parts of the eye like the cornea.

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  • Title: Artistic impression of Ibn al-Haytham sketching sn eye diagram
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