Seeing the Light

<p>Finally a book on the physics of light that doesn’t require advanced mathematics to understand. <em>Seeing the Light</em> is the most accessible and comprehensive study of optics and light on the market. With a focus on conceptual study <em>Seeing the Light</em> leaves the heavy-duty mathematics behind instead using practical analogies and simple empirical experiments to teach the material. <br />Each chapter is a self-contained lesson making it easy to learn about specific optical concepts without having to read the whole book over. Inside you’ll find clear and easy-to-understand explanations of topics including:</p><ul> <li>    Processes of vision and the eye</li> <li>    Atmospherical optical phenomena</li> <li>    Color perception and illusions</li> <li>    Color in nature and in art</li> <li>    Digital photography</li> <li>    Holography</li> <li>    And more</li></ul><p>Diagrams photos and illustrations help bring difficult concepts to life and optional sections at the ends of chapters explore the more advanced aspects of each topic. A truly one of a kind book for physics students and teachers this updated edition of <em>Seeing the Light</em> is not to be missed. </p>