Science of Light

Duration: 11

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Churchill Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Presents various concepts about light and sight. Uses animation, photomicrography and the visualization of experiments difficult to do in the classroom in a discussion about refraction, the speed of light, how we see, where light goes, how light reflects from different surfaces, how it is absorbed and changed to heat, and how different surfaces, how it is absorbed and changed to heat, and how light is transmitted through opaque, translucent, and transparent materials., Live photography and animation raise questions about light and sight and then explores them by means of experiments.

Complete Record: Presents various concepts about light and sight. Uses animation, photomicrography and the visualization of experiments difficult to do in the classroom in a discussion about refraction, the speed of light, how we see, where light goes, how light reflects from different surfaces, how it is absorbed and changed to heat, and how different surfaces, how it is absorbed and changed to heat, and how light is transmitted through opaque, translucent, and transparent materials., Live photography and animation raise questions about light and sight and then explores them by means of experiments.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.