Light years : an exploration of mankind's enduring fascination with light
2008,
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, ix, 256 pages :
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| Publication information: |
London ; New York : Macmillan, c2008. |
| ISBN: |
0230527256 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN: |
9780230527256 (alk. paper) |
| Language: |
English |
| Record ID: |
1702574 |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
ix, 256 pages : illustrations |
| Date acquired: |
May 21, 2008
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| More creator details: |
Brian Clegg. |
| General note: |
"Featuring a new chapter on 21st-century breakthroughs"--Cover. |
| General note: |
Includes index. |
| Contents note: |
At the speed of light -- The philosophers -- Out of the darkness -- Engines of light -- Seeing further -- Light's anatomy -- Death of the ether -- Fearful symmetry -- QED -- Tangled light -- Tyger! Tyger! |
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