From Newton's rainbow to frozen light
Subtitle: discovering light
By: John Farndon
Series: Chain reactions; Chain reactions
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780431186580
Subjects: Optics; Juvenile literature; History; Discoveries in science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Table of contents includes: Amazing light; title: Rays of light; title: Colours of light; title: How light moves; title: The speed of light; title: The wave theory proved?; title: The electromagnetic spectrum; title: The fastest thing in the universe; title: Particles of light; title: Light from atoms; title: Playing with light; title: Changing light speed; title: Future light; title: Timeline; title: Biographies.