The Wonders Of Optics (1869)

By Fulgence Marion

Book Overview

The Wonders of Optics is a book written by F. Marion and published in 1869. The book is a comprehensive guide to the science of optics, covering topics such as light, color, lenses, mirrors, and refraction. The author explains the principles of optics in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers of all levels.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of optics. The first chapter introduces the reader to the nature of light and its properties, including reflection and refraction. The second chapter discusses the different types of lenses and their uses, while the third chapter explores the properties of mirrors and their applications.The fourth chapter delves into the science of color, discussing the properties of different colors and how they are perceived by the human eye. The fifth chapter discusses the principles of refraction and how they are used in the design of lenses and other optical instruments.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the science of optics.Overall, The Wonders of Optics is a fascinating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the science of optics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating field of study.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116397451X
• ISBN13: 9781163974513
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"