Description |
1 online resource (x, 115 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Stop faking it! |
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Robertson, William C.
Stop faking it!
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Contents |
Light-the early years -- Colorful waves -- Focus, people, focus! -- Not-so-cheap sunglasses -- When light waves collide -- All about eyeballs -- Fire the photon torpedoes, Mr. Sulu! |
Summary |
Publisher's description: Covers what science teachers and parents need to know to teach about light with confidence. It uses ray, wave, and particle models of light to explain the basics of reflection and refraction, optical instruments, polarization of light, and interference and diffraction. There's also an entire chapter on the workings of the eye. Each chapter ends with a Summary and Applications section that reinforces concepts with everyday examples |
Notes |
Enclosed light kit contains: three color gels (red, blue, yellow), Three sheets of polarized film, one diffraction grating peephole in pocket |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Light -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
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Optics -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Optics & Light.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Diskin, Brian.
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LC no. |
2003004143 |
ISBN |
9781933531854 |
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1933531851 |
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9780873552158 |
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0873552156 |
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