Chapter 30 - Electromagnetic Radiation

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  0: Introduction
  1: The electromagnetic spectrum
  2: Electromagnetic waves
  3: Proportionality of electric and magnetic fields optional
  4: Calculating the speed of light from fundamental constants optional
  5: Creating electromagnetic waves: antennas optional
  6: Earth's seasons
  7: How electromagnetic waves travel through matter optional
  8: Polarization
  9: Scattering of light
10: Physics at work: liquid crystal displays (LCDs)
11: Gotchas
12: Summary

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