Author Stokes, George Gabriel Birthdate b. 1819, d. 1903 Filename stokes-1887 Manuscript n/a Date of composition 1887 Genre SCIENCE OTHER Edition Burnett lectures on light, in three courses. 1892. London: Macmillan. ESTC number Gale number Sample 289.1-326.15 Remarks Sample slightly exceeds quota because of long headings. Third course first published 1887. Second edition, published in 1892, is "a reprint of the first edition with hardly more than a few trifling verbal changes" (Stokes 1892:ix).