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Brian Clegg 
Light Years 
An Exploration of Mankind’s Enduring Fascination with Light

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The fully updated 2nd edition of this critically acclaimed book covers the exciting developments in light science of the past five years. Light Years is an engaging survey of everything we know of the universe’s most enigmatic phenomenon and the remarkable people who have been captivated by it.
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Acknowledgements

Introduction

At the speed of light

The philosophers

Out of the darkness

Engines of light

Seeing further

Light’s anatomy

Death of the Ether

Fearful symmetry

QED

Tangled Light

Tyger! Tyger!

Further reading

Despre autor

BRIAN CLEGG has written five popular science books, including
A Brief History of Infinity and
The God Effect, and twenty business books; these have been translated into many languages, including German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Turkish, Norwegian, Thai and Indonesian. Brian runs the website www.popularscience.co.uk and writes, lectures and broadcasts widely about science. He studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University and Operational Research at Lancaster University, UK, and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He founded the Emerging Technologies Group at British Airways before setting up his own creativity consultancy, working with clients including the BBC, the Meteorological Office, Glaxo Smith Kline, Zurich Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland. Brian lives in a Wiltshire village with his wife and twins.
Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 262 ● ISBN 9781349995813 ● Mărime fișier 2.5 MB ● Editura Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Oraș London ● Țară GB ● Publicat 2018 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 5608164 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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