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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Since the dawn of humanity, light has been essential and profoundly influential indeed.
Chapter 3: Light emerged as a divine religious force and a profound site of artistic mastery.
Chapter 4: Light was studied in the laboratory, then became an inspiration for artists of every kind worldwide.
Chapter 5: The wave theory of light gained wide acceptance in the nineteenth century, and the first electric light was created.
Chapter 6: Einstein reshaped the theory of light and used it to reach a profound conclusion.
Description
Light (2016) is about illumination in all its forms. These blinks go back to the earliest days of humanity to show how, for millennia, light has served as divine, artistic and scientific inspiration.
Who Should Listen
- Scholars of cultural and scientific history
- Anybody interested in the fascinating story of light