The Basics of Light
| AUTHOR | Clark, John O. E. |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (12/30/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
The world's greatest scientists have long puzzled over the nature of light. Its incredible speed, mysterious frequency, relationship to color, form of travel, and uncanny ability to reflect, refract, diffract, and be absorbed altogether make light the ever-elusive quarry of science's greatest hunters of knowledge and understanding. This is the engaging account of their research and breakthroughs, their conclusive insights and ongoing questions, enhanced by full-color photographs and explanatory visual aids.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781499478020
ISBN-10:
149947802X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
96
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.50 x 0.40 x 9.40 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics
Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology
Grade Level:
8th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
535
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The world's greatest scientists have long puzzled over the nature of light. Its incredible speed, mysterious frequency, relationship to color, form of travel, and uncanny ability to reflect, refract, diffract, and be absorbed altogether make light the ever-elusive quarry of science's greatest hunters of knowledge and understanding. This is the engaging account of their research and breakthroughs, their conclusive insights and ongoing questions, enhanced by full-color photographs and explanatory visual aids.
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