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Opticæ thesavrvs: Alhazeni Arabis libri septem, nuncprimùm editi, eivsdem liber de crepvscvlis & nubium ascensionibus, iten Vitellonis Thvringopoloni libri x, omnes instaurati, figuris illustrati & aucti, adiectis etiam in Alhazenum commentarijs, a Federico Risnero.

Alhazen

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...First edition of a fundamental work on optics, and Alhazen’s work. Known as the father of optics, Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham) is considered the greatest Muslim physicist and one of the great scientists of the Middle Ages unmatched in his field...

Early Printed Translations of Arabic Medical Works: An introduction

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...From the eighth to the thirteenth centuries, scientists from across the Islamic world made great advances in the study of medicine, compiling the knowledge of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Persians and Indians and building upon it themselves,...

Early Printed Translations of Other Arabic Scientific Texts: An Introduction

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...As part of the Translation Movement centring on the House of Wisdom in Abbasid Baghdad, numerous works relating to chemistry, physics, astronomy and astrology were brought together and translated into Arabic, facilitating new discoveries...