5 Questions
Who is credited with using experimentation in his Book of Optics?
Ibn al-Haytham
What theory of vision did Ibn al-Haytham support in his Book of Optics?
Intromission theory
In which field of study did the definition of an experiment change in response to evolving norms and practices?
Experimental research
Who is known for his study of gravity, contributing to the origins of experimental research?
Galileo
What did Ibn al-Haytham use to support his intromission theory of vision?
Observations, experiments, and rational arguments
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