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Beam

The Race to Make the Laser

Beam( )
Author: Hecht, Jeff
ISBN:978-0-19-514210-5
Publication Date:Mar 2005
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $119.95AUD $171.95
Book Description:

Beam is the story of the three intense years from the birth of the laser idea to its breakthrough demonstration in a California laboratory. The quest was a struggle against physics, established wisdom, and the establishment itself. It is a fascinating tale of a remarkable and powerful invention that has become a symbol of modern technology.

Book Details
Pages:284
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Lasers & Photonics
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.5 x 24.1 x 1.8 cm
Book Weight:0.537 Kilograms



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