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9781403495563

From Newton's Rainbow to Frozen Light

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  • ISBN13:

    9781403495563

  • ISBN10:

    1403495564

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-03-15
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree

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Summary

What is light and where does it come from? Can light be slowed to a stop? How do scientists plan to make an invisibility cloak? This book explains how scientists realized that all light comes from atoms and how one day they might use light to teleport objects across space.

Table of Contents

Amazing Lightp. 4
Rays of Lightp. 6
Colors of Lightp. 10
How Light Movesp. 14
The Speed of Lightp. 18
The Wave Theory Proved?p. 20
The Electromagnetic Spectrump. 26
The Fastest Thing in the Universep. 30
Particles of Lightp. 34
Light from Atomsp. 38
Playing with Lightp. 44
Changing Light Speedp. 48
Future Lightp. 54
Timelinep. 56
Biographiesp. 58
Glossaryp. 60
Further Resourcesp. 62
Indexp. 63
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