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Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers

by Libby Romero   |  Ages 8-11
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Pioneer of optics; Ibn Al-Haytham's life journey.

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of scientific discovery and the rich history of the Muslim world, then this book about Ibn Al-Haytham will be a treasure for you. It uncovers the story of a man who revolutionized the way we understand vision, making it a noteworthy read for those intrigued by both science and history.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers

by Libby Romero   |  Ages 8-11
$10.71 Now $5.90 Save 45%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$11.43  

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ISBN: 9781426325007
Authors: Libby Romero
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Date of Publication: 2016-07-12
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers, Educational, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Science & Nature, Leveled Readers
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 105 readers)

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Celebrated in a film featuring Omar Sharif in his final role, meet the scientist known as the "Father of Optics," Ibn al-Haytham! During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization, this incredible scholar discovered how we see and set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about this fascinating scientist. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. This book is a companion to the international educational campaign, "1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn al-Haytham." Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Pioneer of optics; Ibn Al-Haytham's life journey.

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of scientific discovery and the rich history of the Muslim world, then this book about Ibn Al-Haytham will be a treasure for you. It uncovers the story of a man who revolutionized the way we understand vision, making it a noteworthy read for those intrigued by both science and history.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.