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Catching the Light

Catching the Light The Entwined History of Light and Mind

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Publisher's Synopsis

A history of science blends religion, physics, painting, and literature to answer questions concerning light, describing the myths of light, recounting anecdotes, and placing current views on light in evolutionary perspective.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780553089851
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 535.09
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 388
Weight: 567g
Height: 216mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 25mm