Book Review: Alhazen on Ptolemy: Ibn al-Haytham,al-Shukūk ‘alā Batlamyūs (Dubitationes in Ptolemaeum)

Sabra A. I. , “Ibn al-Haytham's Criticisms of Ptolemy's Optics”, Journal of the history of philosophy, iv (1966), 145–50.

Pines S. , “Ibn al-Haytham's Critique of Ptolemy”, Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of the History of Science, Ithaca 1962 (Paris, 1964), 547–50.

Shukūk, 5; cf. Cohen M. R. and Drabkin I. E. , A source book in Greek science (Cambridge, Mass., 1958), 271–83.

Cf. Kennedy E. S. and Roberts V. , “The Planetary Theory of Ibn al-Shātir”, Isis, 1 (1959), 227–35 (esp. p. 234); and Kennedy E. S. , “Late Medieval Planetary Theory”, Isis, lvii (1966), 365–78 fesn. nn. 377 f).