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Light Science : Physics and the Visual Arts
Overview
Intended for anyone with an interest in the visual arts and assuming no prior knowledge of physics, this book presents the science of light--that is, the science behind what and how we see. The approach emphasizes phenomena rather than mathematical theory and the joy of discovery rather than the drudgery of derivations--the opposite of "heavy science." Numerous simple experiments are included. 260 illustrations.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780387988276
- ISBN-10: 0387988270
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: September 1999
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.2 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds
- Page Count: 442
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