Light and dark
By: David Greene
Publisher: Institute of Physics Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780585441498
Copyright date: 2003
Subjects: Light; History; Experiments; SCIENCE; Physics; Optics & Light
Notes: "An exploration in science, nature, art and technology" on the front cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1 ESSENTIAL, USEFUL AND FRIVOLOUS LIGHT; title: chapter 2 PATTERNS OF SUNLIGHT; title: chapter 3 MONTHS ANDMOONLIGHT; title: chapter 4 HISTORY, DATES AND TIMES; title: chapter 5 LIGHT AND THE ATMOSPHERE; title: chapter 6 SEEING THE LIGHT; title: chapter 7 ZOOLOGICAL DIVERSIONS; title: chapter 8 INFORMATION IN LIGHT; title: chapter 9 LIGHT IN THE ERA OF ELECTRONICS; title: chapter 10 OPTICAL COMMUNICATION TODAY.