ift.tt/1ceQiBD ift.tt/1lGKWkW On the latest episode of Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey, viewers learned that light is much more than it seems. Episode five took viewers on a journey through the history of what humans have discovered about the many variations of light and how looking at an image through different forms of light can reveal previously unnoticed details The episode walked viewers through Isaac Newtons discovery that white light from the sun is actually made up of a multitude of colors, William Herschels discovery that light carries colors human eyes cant see, and more. It ended with an example of light the eyes pupils cant detect, showing an image of New York City through x-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet and other forms of light. Read more... More about Space, Seth Macfarlane, Entertainment, Tv, and Neil Degrasse Tyson
Posted on: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:49:33 +0000