Welcome to Discovering Light!

This site is dedicated to light in all its manifestations: in physics, in technology, in nature and in culture. To help you learn about light, we've included a message board for posting questions and a site map with an outline of what this site covers. We hope you enjoy discovering light in these pages.

Finding Information and Getting Around

We've put a few features on every page in order to help you find what you need. At the top, there are links to this homepage, the message board, and the site map, as well as a box for searching the site and six tabs for switching between the six sections:

Home, which includes this page, search, the message board, and the site map.

Physics of Light, where you can learn about the nature and behavior of light,

Light in Technology, all about human use of light,

Light in Nature, the relationships between life and light, natural sources of light, and natural phenomenon involving light

Light in Culture, everything you ever wanted to know about the use of light in religion, literature, and art,

and Interact, an index of virtual experiments, demonstrations and labs on this site.

At the bottom of the page, you can click on links to ask a question, go to the site map, or email us.

About this Site

Discovering Light is a ThinkQuest '99 entry by team 27356: Grace, Justin, and Tony. It was created with lots of green tea.