Description
Original 1935 edition. Former library book. Printed in Great Britain. Hardcover is clean. Pages re clean. Binding is secure.
A rare and well-preserved gem from the golden age of scientific literature, this 1935 edition of “A Textbook of Light” by L.R. Middleton offers a captivating glimpse into the pioneering efforts to understand the nature of light. Published during a pivotal era in physics, when quantum mechanics and relativity were reshaping our understanding of the universe, this volume stands as a testament to the intellectual curiosity and rigor that fueled scientific progress. Middleton’s comprehensive exploration of light’s properties, from its wave-particle duality to its interaction with matter, provides a fascinating historical context for modern optics and photonics. This former library copy, with its clean hardcover and secure binding, invites collectors and readers alike to delve into a pivotal work that laid the foundations for our current understanding of this fundamental phenomenon.