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Vitello (Polish: Witelon; German:
Witelo; c. 1230 – 1280/1314) was a
Polish friar, theologian,
natural philosopher and an
important figure in the history...
- Difficilium, also
known as De Intelligentiis. This was
originally attributed to
Witelo. It was
published as Adam's in 1908 but in the 1930s the
question of this...
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property of the
luminous body,
rejecting the "forms" of Ibn al-Haytham and
Witelo as well as the "species" of
Roger Bacon,
Robert Grosseteste and Johannes...
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arguments backed by the
writing of
Alhazen and Aristotle. In the 1270s,
Witelo considered the
possibility of
light travelling at
infinite speed in vacuum...
- Proclus, Ibn al-Haytham (Alhacen), Omar Khayyám, Nasīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī,
Witelo, Gersonides, Alfonso, and
later Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri, John Wallis...
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influential in Europe.
Among those Ibn al-Haytham is
thought to have
inspired are
Witelo, John Peckham,
Roger Bacon,
Leonardo da Vinci, René
Descartes and Johannes...
- the
mathematician John Camp****, the
Silesian naturalist and
physician Witelo, and the
astronomer Henri Bate of Mechlin, who
dedicated to
William his...
- Edda
written in
Codex Regius,
including Hávamál and Völwpá c. 1270–1278 –
Witelo –
Perspectiva 1274
Joseph ben
Abraham Gikatilla –
Ginnat Egoz (Garden of...
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around 1200 A.D. and
further summarised and
expanded on by the
Polish monk
Witelo making it a
standard text on
optics in
Europe for the next 400 years. In...
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influence on its
development among later European geometers,
including Witelo, Levi ben Gerson, Alfonso, John
Wallis and Saccheri. All of
these early...