Sandbows and Black Lights: Reflections on Optics

Why are candle flames yellow? Why does ultraviolet light supposedly kill vampires? What about the monocle? Why was the monocle--a corrective lens that only corrects vision in a single eye--so popular among businessmen and politicians for so many years? Stephen R. Wilk answers all this and so much more in Sandbows and Black Lights . Read More

Why are candle flames yellow? Why does ultraviolet light supposedly kill vampires? What about the monocle? Why was the monocle--a corrective lens that only corrects vision in a single eye--so popular among businessmen and politicians for so many years? Stephen R. Wilk answers all this and so much more in Sandbows and Black Lights . Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $24.70 (Expires Dec 05, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $28.50 (Expires Jun 08, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $37.99 Title: Sandbows and Black Lights by Stephen R. Wilk Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US Print ISBN: 9780197518571, 0197518575 eText ISBN: 9780197518601 Edition: 2021 Format: EPUB eBook	$24.70 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ