9781440035388 - The Spectroscope and Its Applications (Classic Reprint) de Lockyer, J. Norman Joseph Norman (4 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 fascinating world of the spectroscope, an instrument that has revolutionized our understanding of light and its interaction with matter. The author traces the historical development of the spectroscope, from Newton's groundbreaking experiments with prisms to the sophisticated instruments used by scientists today. The book explains the fundamental principles of spectroscopy, including the concepts of refraction, dispersion, and the analysis of spectral lines. Readers will discover how the spectroscope can be used to identify different substances, both terrestrial and celestial. The book explores the applications of spectroscopy in various fields, including chemistry, astronomy, and physics. It discusses the remarkable insights gained from studying the spectra of stars, nebulae, and even the sun itself. By shedding light on the nature of light and its interaction with the universe, this book offers a profound understanding of the cosmos and our place within it. 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.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 144 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.33 inches. This item is printed on demand.