The Intersections Between Ibn al-Haytham and Newton Philosophies and Their Achievements in Optics: A Comparative Study

This study aims to explore the fundamental intersections between the philosophies and achievements of Ibn al-Haytham and Newton in the field of optics, emphasizing the contributions of Arab scholars to the scientific and intellectual renaissance that culminated in the modern knowledge revolution. It employs a qualitative comparative methodology, and analytical, examining the philosophies and accomplishments of both figures after conducting a comprehensive review of related theoretical literature and previous studies. This methodology highlighted the evolution of optics across various eras, focusing particularly on the philosophies and contributions of both scholars a to the field of optics.

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The Physics Educator
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1142/s2661339525500076
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Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
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The Intersections Between Ibn al-Haytham and Newton Philosophies and Their Achievements in Optics: A Comparative Study

Areen Abu Tabanjah, Abdallah Khataybeh
The Physics Educator
Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
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The Intersections Between Ibn al-Haytham and Newton Philosophies and Their Achievements in Optics: A Comparative Study

Areen Abu Tabanjah, Abdallah Khataybeh
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Abstract

This study aims to explore the fundamental intersections between the philosophies and achievements of Ibn al-Haytham and Newton in the field of optics, emphasizing the contributions of Arab scholars to the scientific and intellectual renaissance that culminated in the modern knowledge revolution. It employs a qualitative comparative methodology, and analytical, examining the philosophies and accomplishments of both figures after conducting a comprehensive review of related theoretical literature and previous studies. This methodology highlighted the evolution of optics across various eras, focusing particularly on the philosophies and contributions of both scholars a to the field of optics.

The Physics EducatorVol. 07
Yarmouk University (JO)
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Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
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