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Atmospheric Optics
Check out the stunning visual effects of light playing on water drops, dust, or ice crystals in the atmosphere. See pictures, and learn how they are created.http://www.sundog.clara.co.uk/atoptics/phenom.htm
Benton, Stephen
Read a biography of this MIT professor who invented the Benton Hologram.http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/benton.html
Causes of Colors
Why are things colored? This site will answer a lot of your questions - maybe even why your teacher turns red when you act up.http://webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/
Color Matters
Explore how different cultures view color, see how it affects the brain and the body, and much more. You can also learn about color's use in art and science and voice your opinion in a survey.Electromagnetic Spectrum
Find out about electromagnetic waves that include radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, and X-rays.http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov/ems/ems.html
Internet Webseum of Holography
Learn how holograms are made and their history. Be sure to check out the Holo-Kids section.Kaleidoscope Heaven
Kaleidoscope collecting, history, and pictures.http://kaleidoscopeheaven.org/
Lasers
From Science Fiction to everyday life. From the The Tech Museum of Innovation.http://www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/lasers/ma...
Light: A Learning Unit
Fun activities to learn about the science, technology, math, and history of light.http://www.gelighting.com/na/home_lighting/products/edu...
LightForest: The Holographic Rainforest
150 holograms of rainforest imagery embedded in the floor and walls of a museum exhibit, so that the viewer experiences the sensation of standing deep within the rainforest.http://web.mit.edu/museum/lightforest/lightforest.html
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