Monthly Archives: febrero 2022

¿Por qué celebrar un Día Internacional de la Luz?

Los seres humanos siempre hemos sentido y seguimos sintiendo una gran fascinación por la luz, evidentemente porque la vista es uno de nuestros sentidos, quizás el más importante. Fenómenos luminosos como el arco iris, la aurora boreal, el parhelio, el … Continue reading

Posted in Investigación, Noticias, Prensa | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on ¿Por qué celebrar un Día Internacional de la Luz?

The laser turns 62!

In 1960 the laser, one of the most important and versatile scientific instruments of all time, was invented. It was on 16 May 1960, that the North American physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman (1927-2007), obtained the first laser emission. This date … Continue reading

Posted in Divulgación, Noticias, Premios Nobel | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on The laser turns 62!

Why celebrate an International Day of Light?

Humans have always felt –and still feel– fascination for light, mainly thanks to those magnificent organs of the human body which are the eyes. Luminous phenomena such as rainbows, aurora borealis, sundogs, Fata Morgana or just the rising and the … Continue reading

Posted in Asignatura, Temas | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Why celebrate an International Day of Light?