Zapped

from infrared to X-rays, the curious history of invisible light

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Bob Berman: Zapped (2017, Little, Brown and Company)

261 pages

English language

Published Jan. 26, 2017 by Little, Brown and Company.

ISBN:
978-0-316-31130-4
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OCLC Number:
965766668

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"Zapped tells the story of all the light we cannot see, tracing microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays, radio waves, infrared, ultraviolet, and other forms of radiation from their historic, world-altering discoveries in the nineteenth century to their central role in modern life"--Provided by publisher.

4 editions

Subjects

  • Spectrum analysis
  • Light
  • Philosophy
  • Radiation
  • Optics
  • History