Curiosities of Light and Sight (Registro nro. 80958)
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| control field | 40119 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QC |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bidwell, Shelford, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1848-1909 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Curiosities of Light and Sight |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2012-07-01 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Light and the eye -- Colour and its perception -- Some optical defects of the eye -- Optical illusions -- Curiosities of vision. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images<br/>generously made available by The Internet Archive.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Curiosities of Light and Sight" by Shelford Bidwell is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the fascinating phenomena associated with light and vision, presenting detailed examinations of topics such as the nature of light, color perception, optical illusions, and the workings of the human eye, enriched with numerous illustrations for clarity. The opening of the book introduces the fundamental concepts that lay the groundwork for the investigation into optics and vision. It begins with a discussion of light's transmission through the luminiferous ether and describes its intricate properties and propagation mechanisms, emphasizing the electro-magnetic nature of light as established by recent scientific findings. Bidwell then transitions into a consideration of how these principles affect human perception, specifically through the unique structure and function of the eye, which while marvelously complex, is also flawed in notable ways. This blend of scientific inquiry and accessible explanation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the curiosities that arise from our interaction with light and sight. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Light |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Vision |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40119">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40119</a> |
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