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History of the Principle of Interference of Light
Nahum Kipnis
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Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 271 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 529.
The controversy between the wave theory and the emission theory of light early in the nineteenth century has been a subject of numerous studies. Yet many is sues remain unclear, in particular, the reasons for rejecting Young's theory of light. It appears that further progress in the field requires a better grasp of the overall situation in optics and related subjects at the time and a more thorough study of every factor suggested to be of importance for the dispute. This book is intended to be a step in this direction. It examines the impact of the concept of interference ... Read more
The controversy between the wave theory and the emission theory of light early in the nineteenth century has been a subject of numerous studies. Yet many is sues remain unclear, in particular, the reasons for rejecting Young's theory of light. It appears that further progress in the field requires a better grasp of the overall situation in optics and related subjects at the time and a more thorough study of every factor suggested to be of importance for the dispute. This book is intended to be a step in this direction. It examines the impact of the concept of interference ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
Series
Science Networks. Historical Studies
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034897174
SKU
V9783034897174
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