Light in the Real World

by Robin Koontz

Book Overview

Light is everywhere This book uses real-world examples to bring the concept of light to life in an approachable way. Clearly-written text draws in readers with concrete examples involving familiar, everyday things, from a light switch to the sun. The book covers the history of and key figures in the understanding of light, including Pythagoras, Christian Huygens, James Clerk Maxwell, Albert Einstein, and Thomas Edison. Major concepts covered include...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617837911
• ISBN13: 9781617837913
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Core Library
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8