alhacen   (TTS Sound)

The alhacen has 1 Senses.

• alhazen, al-haytham, alhacen, al-hasan ibn al-haytham, ibn al-haytham
• an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)
• エジプトの博学者（イラク生まれ）で、幾何学と光学の研究が17世紀に影響を及ぼした