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This is the story of light and the people who were determined to unlock the secrets of one of the greatest puzzles of the Universe. The book recounts spiritual interpretations, from the Ancient Egyptians to the Mayans and looks at the first scientific grapplings with light by the ancient Chinese sage Mo Ti, the Greek philosopher Empedocles, Arab genius Alhazen and others.
| ISBN-13 | 9780749921972 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0749921978 |
| Weight | 0.92 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.51 x 1.18 x 8.03 In |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Pages | 288 pages |
| Publisher | Piatkus Hb/Tpb |
| Published On | 2001-01-01 |
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