Light

and

Life

Michael Gross:
Light and Life
Oxford University Press April 2003
Hardback: ISBN 0-1985-6480-5
£ 16.99, pp 161

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Other books of related interest:

• "Catching the light: The entwined history of light and mind"
  by Arthur Zajonc

• "Eye and brain: The psychology of seeing"
  by Richard L. Gregory
  

• "The fire within the eye: A historical essay on the nature and meaning of light"
  by David Park
  

• "Vision Science: Photons to Phenomenology"
  by Stephen E. Palmer
  MIT press 1999, 760 pp, $70.00

• ""
  
  

• "In the Eye's Mind: Vision and the Helmholtz-Hering Controversy"
  by R. Steven Turner
  

• ""
  
  

• "Akhenaten and the religion of light"
  by Erik Hornung
  

Links

Sun & Earth

• Neutrinos

• SOHO (NASA site)

• SOHO (ESA site)

• Microwave Anisotropy Probe

• PLANCK

• BOOMERANG

Photosynthesis

• Govindjee (Prof. Emeritus of Biophys. and plant biology)

• Photosynthesis and the WWW

• ASU Photosynthesis Center (Arizona State University

• UCL photosynthesis research group (University College London)

Bioluminescence

• The Bioluminescence Web Page

• HBOI bioluminescence research page

• bioluminescence project Ronney Abaza

Phototaxis

• Daphnia

• Dictyostelium

Circadian rhythm and seasonal affective disorder

• Outside In (light therapy for SAD and other bodyclock related disorders)

Vision & Perception

• Illusionworks

Solar Power

• Solar Century Photovoltaic roof tiles ...

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