Ibn Al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See, Paperback

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World-renowned astronomer Paul Murdin tells the stories of key astronomical discoveries.

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Written to coincide with the 200th anniversary of his great discovery on 30 January 2020.

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Ibn Qayyim Al-JawziyyaTranslator: M. Abdurrahman FitzgeraldNumber of pages: 202Publication date: 200...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Ibn Qayyim al-JawziyyaTranslator: Tallal M. ZeniNumber of pages: 330Publication date: 2016Dimensions...

How a team of researchers, led by the author, discovered our home galaxy's location in the universe.You are here: on Earth, which is part of the so...

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