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Thomas Young (1773-1829), Thin films illustrated by soap bubble, 1872
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, 1872
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Bring the fascinating world of science to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Thomas Young, this mug showcases his groundbreaking work on thin films, illustrated by a soap bubble. Known for his Wave (Undulatory) theory of light, Young's discoveries explained the colors seen in thin films. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring this intriguing piece of scientific history.
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This chromolithograph print showcases the brilliant mind of Thomas Young, a renowned scientist and innovator of the 19th century. In this image, Young's groundbreaking Wave (Undulatory) theory of light is beautifully illustrated through the mesmerizing colors displayed in thin films formed by soap bubbles. Young's occupation as a scientist allowed him to delve into the depths of science and unravel its mysteries. His deep understanding of surface tension in soapy water enabled him to explore the fascinating world of bubbles and their ability to create vibrant hues. The concept behind this print lies in Young's exploration of interference within thin films. By studying how light waves interacted with these delicate layers, he was able to explain why certain colors appeared when light passed through them. As an object drenched in innovation, this print serves as a testament to Young's brilliance and his contributions to our understanding of light and color. It transports us back to a time when scientific discovery was at its peak, showcasing both the beauty and complexity found within nature itself. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only Young's genius but also the artistry involved in capturing such intricate details on paper. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that science can be just as captivating as any moving picture or cinematography masterpiece.
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