9781334795893 - The British Almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge: For the Year of Our Lord 1851, Being the Third After Bissextile, or Leap Year (Classic Rep... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the multifaceted history of light, from its earliest known perception by humans to its varied manifestations across scientific disciplines. The author traces the evolution of our understanding of light, from ancient civilizations' rudimentary observations to the groundbreaking theories of Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. Beyond its historical sweep, the book also explores the philosophical implications of light's nature, examining its role in shaping human consciousness and artistic expression. By weaving together scientific, historical, and philosophical perspectives, the book sheds new light on the profound significance of light in our understanding of the universe and ourselves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.