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Particular and Wavelike Kristine Lister.  Christian Huygens: points on a wave as new sources  Isaac Newton: corpuscular theory.

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1 Particular and Wavelike Kristine Lister

2  Christian Huygens: points on a wave as new sources  Isaac Newton: corpuscular theory

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4  James Clerk Maxwell: light is electromagnetic  Max Planck: spectrum of light emitted by a glowing object  Einstein looked at the photoelectric effect

5  Light will hit a material and shed electrons which induce a current

6  Discrete quanta (packets) of energy with particular qualities  E = hf  Photoelectric effect: E = hf – φ  Einstein wins Nobel prize in 1921

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