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The Unexpected Hero of Light

Initial Conditions: A Physics History Podcast

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Initial Conditions of Physics History Podcast

This week's episode of Initial Conditions comes from the Allegheny Observatory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. John Bashir was responsible for getting funding together to create and construct the New Allegheny Observatory. His lenses transformed our understanding of light.

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