Includes index.
Introducing light
Geometrical optics : reflection
Geometric optics : refraction
Light from afar : astronomy
Light from the past : astrophysics
Introducing waves
Sound waves
Light as a wave
Making images
There was electricity, there was magneticism, and then there was light
'Atoms of light' : the birth of quantum theory
The development of quantum mechanics
Atoms of light acting as particles
Atoms of light behaving as waves
Relativity part 1 : how it began
Relativity part 2 : verifiable predictions
Epilogue.
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Let there be light : the story of light from atoms to galaxies by Alex Montwill. ISBN 9781848163287. Published by Imperial College Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
