The Story of Light

by Ben Bova

Hardcover, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

QC358.5 .B685

Publication

Sourcebooks, Inc (2001), 447 pages

Description

From the origins of the earth to the exploration of the heavens, Ben Bova, a multiple winner of science fiction's Hugo Award, unveils the beauty and science of light. In accessible prose, he explains new discoveries in areas ranging from relativity and quantum physics to perspective and the Renaissance painters' use of light.

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

1570717850 / 9781570717857

Local notes

From the library of Jeff Barton

Barcode

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