Imagine the scene. You are sitting in your living room at home concentrating on the latest episode of your favourite TV soap...

Physics Narrative 11-14

The speed of light plays a central role in astronomy and in physics.

Physics Narrative 11-14

Some particles found in the atmosphere have the ability to scatter beams of light.

Physics Narrative 11-14

You will probably be familiar with the mechanism of seeing. Light enters the eye through the pupil and the cornea and lens act...

Physics Narrative 11-14

Light travels from source to detector. Sources are luminous objects. Our eye is a detector that can see things only when light...

Physics Narrative 11-14

What is light? This question might well be posed by an interested pupil. The approach taken in this topic starts on familiar...

Physics Narrative 11-14