Finding the Speed of Light
The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World
Thomaston, Maine : Tilbury House Publishers, [2019]
Format: Book
Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Describes how Danish astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece.
Subjects:
Römer, Ole, 1644-1710 -- Juvenile literature.
Light -- Speed -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in science -- Juvenile literature.
Römer, Ole, 1644-1710 -- Juvenile literature.
Light -- Speed -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in science -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 860L
ISBN:
9780884485452
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Physics Light Wes | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/13/2024) |
C SCIENCE Physics Light Wes | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |