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A. I. Sabra

Egyptian historian of science (1924-2013)

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14 works

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    Explanation of optical reflection and refraction : Ibn al-Haytham, Descartes, Newton / A.I. Sabra.

    Sabra, A. I. | Date: 1994
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    The appropriation and subsequent naturalization of Greek science in medieval Islam : a preliminary statement / A.I. Sabra.

    Sabra, A. I. | Date: 1994
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    The enterprise of science in Islam : new perspectives / edited by Jan P. Hogendijk and Abdelhamid I. Sabra.

    | Date: [2003], ©2003
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    Ibn al-Haytham's criticisms of Ptolemy's "Optics" / A.I. Sabra.

    Sabra, A. I. | Date: 1994
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    The Andalusian revolt against Ptolemaic astronomy : Averroes and al-Biṭrūjī / A.I. Sabra.

    Sabra, A. I. | Date: 1984

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Optics - History
Ibn al-Haytham
Science
Astronomy

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