Ultra-Violet Radiations and Their Uses

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ISBN 10: 1026062241 / ISBN 13: 9781026062241

Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ultra-Violet Radiations and Their Uses
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1026062241
• ISBN 13: 9781026062241
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"Ultra-Violet Radiations and Their Uses" provides a comprehensive exploration of the scientific understanding and practical applications of ultraviolet light during the early 20th century. Written by Robert Aitken, this work delves into the physical properties of UV rays and their significant impact on biology, medicine, and industry. The text examines the methods of producing these radiations, the instruments used for measurement, and the therapeutic benefits observed in medical treatments of the era.

Aitken's study is particularly valuable for its detailed look at actinotherapy and the physiological effects of light on the human body. It bridges the gap between theoretical physics and clinical practice, offering insights into how radiation was harnessed to treat various ailments and improve public health. This book serves as an essential primary source for those interested in the history of science, the evolution of medical technology, and the development of light-based therapies. It captures a pivotal moment in the scientific community's mastery over the electromagnetic spectrum, making it a significant contribution to the literature of physics and medicine.

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