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Curiosities of Light and Sight: Exploring the Wonders of Light and Perception

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English
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Non-fiction

In "Curiosities of Light and Sight," Shelford Bidwell invites readers into a fascinating exploration of the intricacies of perception, blending scientific inquiry with philosophical reflection. The book, written in a lucid and engaging style, examines the duality of light as both a physical phenomenon and a metaphorical element in understanding human experience. Bidwell meticulously unravels the historical context of optical theories and innovations, immersing readers in various optical illusions and experiments that challenge conventional perceptions of reality. Shelford Bidwell, an esteemed physicist and educator, draws from his extensive background in natural sciences and human perception to craft this illuminating narrative. His passion for the intersections of science and philosophy is evident, as he seeks to foster a deeper appreciation of the sensory experiences that define human existence. Bidwell'Äôs academic journey, marked by a commitment to demystifying complex subjects, lends credence to his ability to convey intricate concepts in an accessible manner. "Curiosities of Light and Sight" is highly recommended for anyone intrigued by the science of perception or the philosophical implications of light in our lives. It serves both as a captivating read for the curious mind and a scholarly resource for students and enthusiasts alike, effectively bridging the gap between empirical knowledge and the wonders of human experience.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066171797

Release date

Ebook: December 17, 2019

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