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Shining Art on Light: Colorful Insights

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Language
English
Publishers
BookLogix (1 July 2024)
Weight
0.23 KG
Publication Date
01/07/2024
ISBN-10
1665308893
Pages
166 pages
ISBN-13
9781665308892
Dimensions
15.24 x 0.89 x 22.86 cm
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9781665308892
Author Name
James T. Dakin (Author)
James Thomas Dakin, known as Jim, was born May 23, 1945, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His interest in physics and light began at a very early age. He received a B.A. from Harvard College in 1967 and a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1971. He worked as a post-doctoral student at Stanford University, then as an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1974 and 1975. In 1976 he began a 37-year career with General Electric, primarily in lighting technology. Since retiring in 2012, he has worked as a consultant, and pursued a number of activities touching broader aspects of light.Read more about this authorRead less about this author
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Shining Art on Light tells the broad and fascinating story of light through the use of art. Artists have an innate understanding of light and are able to convey important concepts visually.

This book begins by introducing the science of light with five important concepts, summarized in easily accessible language. The next part discusses many aspects of light that occur in nature, and the final part discusses human inventions involving light.

The book concludes with a discussion of time, as relates to light. In total, 58 pieces of art from 8 museums are used to tell the story of light.

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