This book is for life-science majors who havent learned calculus or are learning it concurrently with physics.

. Buchwald's analysis will surely constitute the essential starting point for further work on this important and hitherto relatively neglected episode of theory change."—John Worrall, Isis Jed Z. Buchwald presents a new history of the ...

This textbook has been designed to provide necessary foundation in optics which would not only acquaint the student with the subject but would also prepare for an intensive study of advanced topics in optics at a later stage.

Provides an introduction to light, along with information about how light travels, reflects, bends, and creates rainbows. Includes an activity, plus information about Thomas Edison.

This is the human story and adventures of the great scientists who measured the speed of light -- which takes eight minutes to get here from the sun, so that when we look at the stars we are looking back in time.

Until now, creation scientists have not had a satisfactory answer to this puzzle, but the new cosmology outlined in this book offers a fresh and scientifically sound solution.

This undergraduate text takes the non-science student from Newton's particles to Einstein's relativity.