Light

Ian A. (Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford) Walmsley

Oxford University Press, 2015

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In this Very Short Introduction Ian Walmsley introduces the physics of light. Beginning with the earliest conceptions of the nature of light he traces the growth of our understanding, through competing particle and wave theories to wave-particle duality and quantum theory, and the latest exciting applications such as optoelectronics.

ISBN-13
9780199682690
ISBN-10
0199682690
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-09-24
Pages
160
Dimensions
171x111x10
Weight
136