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Rainbows, Halos, And Glories,Used
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Over Two Hundred Illustrations, Many In Full Color, Capture For Both The Layman And Scientist The Beautiful Otical Effects That We See In The Sky. The Author Describes And Explains These Effects In Nontechnical Language. In Addition To Discussing Such Wellknown Phenomena As Rainbows And Halos, He Treats The Rarer Ones, Including Sun Pillars, Sun Dogs, Glories, Mirages, And Many Others. Computer Simulations Are Used To Make The Physical Origins Of These Events Intelligible. The Book Sensitizes Readers To A Wide Range Of Optical Penomena In The Sky, Explains How To Look For Them, And Imparts An Incerased Awareness And Aesthetic Apprecaiation Of These Fascinating Effects.This Book Is A Reprinted Edition Of The Hard Cover Book Originally Published By Cambridge University Press In 1980.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Rainbows, Halos, and Glories'? A: 'Rainbows, Halos, and Glories' explores various optical phenomena observed in the sky, including rainbows, halos, sun pillars, and more, all illustrated through over two hundred images.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Robert Greenler, who explains complex optical effects in an accessible manner for both laypeople and scientists.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but remains functional.
- Q: When was 'Rainbows, Halos, and Glories' published? A: The book was published on June 1, 1999, as a reprinted edition of the original hardcover published in 1980.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Rainbows, Halos, and Glories' contains a total of 205 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback, making it lighter and more flexible compared to hardcover versions.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features over two hundred illustrations, many of which are in full color, enhancing the reader's understanding of optical phenomena.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone without a scientific background? A: Yes, the author describes and explains optical effects in non-technical language, making it suitable for readers without a scientific background.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers will learn about various optical phenomena, how to observe them, and gain a deeper appreciation for these fascinating effects in the sky.
- Q: Are there any computer simulations included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes computer simulations that help explain the physical origins of various optical effects.