Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Identify the correct term described as: a scholar of optics, often known by the Latinized name Alhazen, who authored the influential 'Book of Optics'.
- A. Omar Khayyam
- B. Ibn al-Haytham ✓
- C. Al-Jazari
- D. Al-Kindi
Correct answer
B. Ibn al-Haytham
Explanation
'Ibn al-Haytham' refers to a scholar of optics, often known by the Latinized name Alhazen, who authored the influential 'Book of Optics'.