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The emergence of optics as a science : the Greek and early Greco-Roman background
Ptolemy and the flowering of Greek optics
Greco-Roman and early Arabic developments
Alhacen and the grand synthesis
Developments in the medieval Latin West
The assimilation of perspectivist optics during the later Middle Ages and Renaissance
The Keplerian turn and its technical background
The seventeenth-century response.
Ptolemy and the flowering of Greek optics
Greco-Roman and early Arabic developments
Alhacen and the grand synthesis
Developments in the medieval Latin West
The assimilation of perspectivist optics during the later Middle Ages and Renaissance
The Keplerian turn and its technical background
The seventeenth-century response.