March 02, 2010
The shopkeepers' adage, "If you don't see what you want, just ask for it," is a good guide to light just outside the limits of human vision. Exploration of the ultraviolet follows influences of philosophical dualism, atomic spectroscopy, nanotechnology, climate change and animal vision. I present these stories from the perspective of measurement science.
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