The Pressure of light

Light pressure on a thin foil suspended in high vacuum sets the foil into oscillation. It leads up to this by a discussion of the Crookes radiometer and the effect - not light pressure - that causes it to rotate. The role of light pressure in the universe is also briefly discussed.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q51521644 ↗ — year, copyright