Ibn Al-Haytham - Theory of Vision

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What is Ibn al-Haytham greatest scientific contribution?

Ibn al-Haytham, who lived in the 10th and 11th centuries, made some amazing contributions to the scientific knowledge. Maybe the most wonderful of them is the theory of vision, and especially the invention of the Camera Obscura.
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