The Wave theory, light and spectra.
Contributors: Brace, D. B., 1859-1905.; Crew, Henry, 1859-1953.; Fraunhofer, Joseph von, 1787-1826.
Series: The Development of science
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Light, Wave theory of -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Physical optics -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Spectrum analysis -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Reprint of 3 works, the 1st originally published in 1900 by American Book Co., New York; the 2d, in 1898 by Harper & Bros., New York; and the 3d, in 1901 by the American Book Co., New York.  Cover title: The wave theory of light and spectra.  Contents: Crew, H., ed. The wave theory of light: memoirs by Huygens, Young, and Fresnel.--Fraunhofer, J. von. Prismatic and diffraction spectra. J.S. Ames translator and editor.--Brace, D.B., translator and editor. The laws of radiation and absorption: memoirs by Prévost, Stewart, Kirchhoff, and Kirchhoff and Bunsen.  Includes bibliographies and index.

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