Thin films illustrated by a soap bubble. Surface
Thin films illustrated by a soap bubble. Surface tension of soapy water allows bubbles to form. Thomas Young (1773-1829) used his Wave (Undulatory) theory of light to explain colours of thin films. Chromolithograph, 1872
Picture No
13907780
Media ID
48483558
Size
6000px x 9737px
(7.5MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive





























