Includes bibliographical references (page 126) and index.
Contents
Some properties of sound and waves -- Some properties of light -- Light, sound, and reflection -- Light, sound, and refraction -- Dispersion, light, and color -- Sound, light, and waves -- Transverse waves and polarized light.
Summary
Simple experiments allow the student to discover why dogs hear things humans don't, why flames give off light, and why some mirrors distort the reflection.
