Lots More Information
Related HowStuffWorks Links
- How Photographic Film Works
- How Cameras Work
- How Colorblindness Works
- How Solar Cells Work
- How Solar Yard Lights Work
- What is a light year?
- What is the difference between a fluorescent light and a neon light?
- How does glow-in-the-dark stuff work?
- How far does ultraviolet light penetrate into the body?
- How does black light work?
- How many solar cells would I need in order to provide all of the electricity that my house needs?
More Great Links
- Ask a Scientist: What is Light?
- The Photonics Dictionary
- Light and Optics online meteorology guide
- Photos of Luminous Organisms
- The Mathematics of Refraction
Sources
- Hewitt, Paul G., (1999) Conceptual Physics, Third Edition, Scott-Foresman-Addison-Wesley, Inc., Menlo Park, Calif.
- Serway, Raymond A, and Jerry S. Faughn, (1999) Holt Physics, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Austin, Texas
