Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Haytham meets Isaac Newton

Description : An imaginary dialogue between Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Haytham and Isaac Newton to prove that historically light was discovered by Al-Haytham not Newton

SGD : SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Keywords : Science, history, the imagination, the discovery of light

Type : short story

Relations : A series of ten stories entitled Strange Encounters A research paper entitled: “Decolonizing” the Minds of Childrenin Africa: Youssef in Egypt and Achebe in Nigeria

Coverage : Comparing the history of Arab and western scientists

Language and Age : In Arabic and translated into English For 8-10 year old children

Publishing Rights : The Writer

Publisher and Place : Cairo: Al-Dar Al-Masriah Al-Lubnaniah

Publication Date : 1993

E-Format : 16 pages with illustrations