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Light Years

The Extraordinary Story of Mankind's Fascination with Light

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Brian Clegg recounts how ancient civilizations understood light spiritually, and looks at the first scientific grapplings with light. Clegg looks at the contribution of artists to our understanding of light, examines the great revolutionaries of light theory including Galileo and Albert Einstein, and explains the mind-bending advances of quantum physics.

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Light Years, Brian Clegg

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2015
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Title
Light Years
Subtitle
The Extraordinary Story of Mankind's Fascination with Light
Language
English
Publisher
Icon Books
Released
2015
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
1848318146
ISBN13
9781848318144
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Brian Clegg recounts how ancient civilizations understood light spiritually, and looks at the first scientific grapplings with light. Clegg looks at the contribution of artists to our understanding of light, examines the great revolutionaries of light theory including Galileo and Albert Einstein, and explains the mind-bending advances of quantum physics.