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What is light? Is it a particle or a wave? This book studies the eighteenth-century origins and early phases of this key debate in optics. This is a revised translation of a book published in Dutch in 1986. Research, both from the author and by others, has been taken into account.Hakfoort, Casper is the author of 'Optics in the Age of Euler: Conceptions of the Nature of Light, 1700-1795' with ISBN 9780521404716 and ISBN 0521404711.
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