From Sight to Light: The Passage from Ancient to Modern Optics

Author: A. Mark Smith

hardback Category: History Of Science Category: Light (optics) Category: Ancient History: To C 500 CE Category: Medieval History The University of Chicago Press Fastbooks book price: 55.69 EUR (price updated on 04.04.2026) Free delivery to EU countries (and more) more Reader's comments and book reviews: Amazon

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