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Author:   Gorden Videen ,  Yaroslav Yatskiv ,  Michael Mishchenko
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2004 ed.
Volume:   161
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.600kg
ISBN:  

9781402023675

ISBN 10:   1402023677
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   01 September 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

General Information.- Maxwell’s Equations, Electromagnetic Waves, and Stokes Parameters.- Polarized Light Scattering by Large Nonspherical Particles.- Optimization of Numerical Inversion in Photopolarimetric Remote Sensing.- Radiative Transfer.- Eigenvalue Shifting - A New Analytical-Computational Method in Radiative Transfer Theory.- Quadratic Integrals in Inverse Problems with Multiple Scattering.- Dynamic Systems.- Polarization Fluctuation Spectroscopy.- Intensity and Polarization Fluctuation Statistics of Light Scattered by Systems of Particles.- Backscatter Polarization.- Scattering Properties of Planetary Regoliths Near Opposition.- Backscattering from Particles Near Planar Surfaces.- Backscattering Effects for Discrete Random Media: Theoretical Results.- Biological Systems.- Inverse Polarimetry, and Light Scattering from Leaves.- Optical Properties and Biomedical Applications of Nanostructures Based on Gold and Silver Bioconjugates.- Astrophysical Phenomena.- Polarization of Light by Pre-Main-Sequence Stars in the Visual Wavelengths.- Infrared Polarimetry of Interstellar Dust.- Measurements of General Magnetic Fields on Stars with Vigorous Convective Zones Using High-Accuracy Spectropolarimetry.- Polarimetry and Physics of Solar System Bodies.- Disk-Integrated Polarimetry of Mercury in 2000–2002.- Comets.- Polarimetry of Dust in the Solar System: Remote Observations, In-Situ Measurements and Experimental Simulations.- Polarimetry of Comets: Progress and Problems.- Characterization of Dust Particles Using Photopolarimetric Data: Example of Cometary Dust.- Photopolarimetry Instrumentation.- Invitation to Spectropolarimetry.- Astronomical Polarimeters and Features of Polarimetric Observations.

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