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Light: a very short introduction
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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xix, 131 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
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535 W216 2015
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"Introduces readers to the basic properties of light -reflection and refraction, polarization, and interference- before moving on to how light is generated, its role in relativity, and quantum effects it exhibits."

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First edition.
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English
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9780199682690, 0199682690

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index.
Description
"Introduces readers to the basic properties of light -reflection and refraction, polarization, and interference- before moving on to how light is generated, its role in relativity, and quantum effects it exhibits."
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APA Citation (style guide)

Walmsley, I. A. (2015). Light: a very short introduction. First edition. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

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Walmsley, Ian A.. 2015. Light: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

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Walmsley, Ian A., Light: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.

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Walmsley, Ian A.. Light: A Very Short Introduction. First edition. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.

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