light: Bibliography

See W. L. Bragg, The Universe of Light (1959); J. Rublowsky, Light (1964); H. Haken, Light (1981).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Luminous and Illuminated Bodies
• The Speed of Light
• Modern Theory of the Nature of Light
• The Wave, Particle, and Electromagnetic Theories of Light
• The Nature of Light
• Bibliography

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