| A Flash of Light: The Science of Light and Colour Contributor(s): Lorch, Mark (Editor), Miah, Andy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1782627316 ISBN-13: 9781782627319 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Optics & Light - Science | Chemistry - General |
| Dewey: 535 |
| LCCN: 2016448331 |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 6" W x 9" (0.40 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Flash of Light is an intriguing book that starts at the beginning of time itself and then winds its way through a host of fascinating light related topics including the hues of aliens sunsets, the psychology of colour, and the chemistry of LCD screens. Drawing on the experience of some of the UK's best science communicators, this book will appeal to anyone with an interest in science. Its pacey, witty and engaging tone provides illuminating insight into how and why we see the universe the way we do. |