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020 _a9781315155081
_q(e-book : PDF)
020 _a9781351641616
_q(e-book: Mobi)
020 _z9781498779388
_q(hardback)
024 7 _a10.1201/9781315155081
_2doi
035 _a(OCoLC)993980380
040 _aFlBoTFG
_cFlBoTFG
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050 4 _aTA1520
_b.L55 2018
082 0 4 _a621.36
_bL723
245 0 0 _aLight-based science :
_btechnology and sustainable development /
_cedited by Azzedine Boudrioua, Roshdi Rashed and Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan.
264 1 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_c[2018]
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _apart Section I History Guiding the Future, the Ibn al-Haytham Legacy -- chapter 1 Ibn al-Haytham's Scientic Research Programme -- chapter 2 Light and Vision before Ibn al-Haytham: The Perspective of Islamic Theology -- chapter 3 From the Reasons of Light to the Lights of Reason: Remarks on the Nine Centuries Distant Ibn al-Haytham's and Albert Einstein's Respective Approaches of Light as Conceived Physically -- chapter 4 Translating and Interpreting Ibn al-Haytham's Optics from Arabic to Latin: New Light on the Vocabulary of Reection and Refraction -- chapter 5 Ibn al-Haytham: The Founder of Scientic Pluralism -- chapter 6 Ibn al-Haytham: Founder of Physiological Optics? -- chapter 7 Ibn al-Haytham's Problem -- chapter 8 Ibn al-Haytham and His Inuence on Post-Mediaeval Western Culture -- chapter Section II Light-Based Technologiesfor the Future -- chapter 9 Photonic Technology: Recent Developments and Challenges of the Twenty-First Century -- chapter 10 Ibn al-Haytham's Thousand-Year Journey from Basra to Mars -- chapter 11 Ibn al-Haytham and the International Year of Light: His Legacy -- chapter 12 New Short-Wavelength Pulsed Light Sources -- chapter 13 Lighting: From Human Evolution to Sustainable Revolution -- chapter 14 Mediaeval Arab Achievements in Optics -- part Section III Optics and Photonics in theArab and Islamic World,Education and Investment inLight Sciences and Technology -- chapter 15 Need to Create International Science Centres in Arab Countries -- chapter 16 SESAME: The First Synchrotron Light Source in the Middle East and Neighbouring Regions -- chapter 17 Scientic Translation: A Tool from Shadow to Light -- chapter 18 Optics and Photonics Research in Lebanon: Key Figures, Ways Forward.
650 0 _aOptical engineering.
_93620
650 0 _aOptics
_xResearch
_zMiddle East.
_917262
650 0 _aSolar power.
_917263
650 0 _aLight
_xPhilosophy.
_917264
650 0 _aSustainable development.
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700 1 _aBoudrioua, Azzedine,
_eeditor.
_917265
700 1 _aLakshminarayanan, Vasudevan,
_eeditor.
_917266
700 1 _aRashid, Rushdi,
_eeditor.
_917267
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9781498779388
_w(DLC) 2017007536
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315155081
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