Light—The Early Years

by: William C. Robertson, Ph.D.

This book starts with a rather simplistic view of what light is. This chapter starts with a simple explanation which will be easy to understand and it will explain quite a few things. Also, historically, it's the one that came first; hence the title of this chapter. This free selection includes the Table Contents and Preface.

Grade Levels

High School Middle School

Topics

Physical Science

Details

Type Book ChapterPub Date 1/1/2003Stock # PB169X3_1

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Rebecca B
Rebecca B

Light- The Early Years

This chapter provides very basic terminology to describe light. The book provides many figures to help aid in the explanation. Furthermore, it would be a good tool for teachers when trying t... See More

Nichole Tompkins
Nichole Tompkins

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This explains light in very basic terms. This is a good resource to explain light in terms kids can understand. This was a good book for a teacher that wants confidence teaching science.

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