Finding the speed of light: the 1676 discovery that dazzled the world
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Evans, Rebecca, illustrator.
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Published:
Thomaston, Maine : Tilbury House Publishers, [2019].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 29 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780884485452, 0884485455
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
860
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Description
Describes how Danish astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Weston, M., & Evans, R. (2019). Finding the speed of light: the 1676 discovery that dazzled the world. Thomaston, Maine, Tilbury House Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Weston, Mark, 1953- and Rebecca, Evans. 2019. Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World. Thomaston, Maine, Tilbury House Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Weston, Mark, 1953- and Rebecca, Evans, Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World. Thomaston, Maine, Tilbury House Publishers, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Weston, Mark and Rebecca Evans. Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World. Thomaston, Maine, Tilbury House Publishers, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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