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" Patterns of light "
Steven Beeson and James W. Mayer.
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BL
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655591
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Beeson, Steven.
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Patterns of light : chasing the spectrum from Aristotle to LEDs /\ Steven Beeson and James W. Mayer.
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New York :: Springer,, 2008.
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xiv, 195 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 25 cm.
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0387751068 (acid-free paper)
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: 9780387751061 (acid-free paper)
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9780387751078 (e-ISBN)
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0387751076 (e-ISBN)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-186) and index.
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| Contents
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The path of light -- The reflection of light -- Daguerreotypes : light captured -- The refraction of light -- Lenses : from water drops to telescopes -- Sources of light and color -- Diffraction and interference -- Rainbows -- Sea, sky,and cloud -- Polarized light and sunglasses -- Photons, electrons, and the atom -- X-rays, ultraviolet light, and infrared -- X-ray emission : Earth, Moon, and Mars -- Appendix A.
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Light.
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Optics.
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Mayer, James W.,1930-
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