About “Light, Magnetism, and Electricity”
The book explores the historical debate between the wave and particle theories of light, noting that the particle view dominated in the eighteenth century while the wave view prevailed in the nineteenth. As the twentieth century began, these two perspectives merged into a unified understanding.
Book details
- Published
- 1969
- Latest edition
- 1969 · ISBN 9780451624758
- ISBN
- 9780451624758
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Light, Magnetism, and Electricity?
Light, Magnetism, and Electricity by Isaac Asimov has 249 pages.
