Light (optics) books

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Diffraction Theory; a Critique of Some Recent Developments

Diffraction Theory; a Critique of Some Recent Developments...

Author: C J Bouwkamp
ISBN: 9781021499271
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This classic work provides a rigorous and insightful analysis of the mathematical foundations of diffraction theory,...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Complètes D'augustin Fresnel, Volume 1...

Oeuvres Complètes D'augustin Fresnel, Volume 1...

Author: Augustin Jean Fresnel
ISBN: 9781021293466
Format: Paperback
$102.83

"Découvrez la vie et le travail d'Augustin Fresnel, l'un des plus grands scientifiques du 19e siècle. Ce volume...  Read More >>

Identification of Partially Obscured Objects in two Dimensions by Matching of Noisy 'characteristic Curves, '

Identification of Partially Obscured Objects in two...

Author: Jacob T Schwartz ,  M Sharir
ISBN: 9781021233189
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"In this pioneering work, Schwartz and Sharir present a groundbreaking approach to the problem of object recognition...  Read More >>

The Theory of Optics

The Theory of Optics

Author: Charles Riborg Mann ,  Robert Andrews Millikan
ISBN: 9781021213440
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"This classic text provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of optics and their applications. It covers...  Read More >>

The Principles and Methods of Geometrical Optics

The Principles and Methods of Geometrical Optics

Author: James Powell Cocke Southall
ISBN: 9781022157781
Format: Paperback
$81.71

"Southall's textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and methods of geometrical optics....  Read More >>

Goethe's Theory of Colours, Tr. With Notes by C.L. Eastlake

Goethe's Theory of Colours, Tr. With Notes by C.L. Eastlake...

Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
ISBN: 9781021173706
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Goethe's influential treatise on the nature of color and light challenges the Newtonian view of color as a property...  Read More >>

Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lectures On Light

Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lectures On Light

Author: Arthur Willis Goodspeed
ISBN: 9781022335219
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"This syllabus outlines a course of six lectures on light, covering topics such as reflection, refraction, and polarization....  Read More >>

The Origin Of Spectra

The Origin Of Spectra

Author: Paul Darwin Foote ,  Fred Loomis Mohler
ISBN: 9781022335561
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This book delves into the origins and properties of spectra, exploring the interaction of light with various materials....  Read More >>

An Introduction To The Study Of Colour Phenomena: Explaining A New Theory Of Colour Based Entirely On Experimental Facts With Applications To Scientific And Industrial Investigations

An Introduction To The Study Of Colour Phenomena: Explaining...

Author: Joseph Williams Lovibond
ISBN: 9781022304147
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This book provides a new theory of color based on experimental facts and explores its applications in scientific...  Read More >>

Analytische Dioptrik In Zwey Theilen: Der Erste Enthalt Die Allgemeine Theorie Der Optischen Werkzeuge: Der Zweyte Die Besondere Theorie Und Vortheilhafteste Einrichtung Aller Gattungen Von Fernróhren, Spiegelteleskopen, Und Mikroskopen

Analytische Dioptrik In Zwey Theilen: Der Erste Enthalt...

Author: Georg Simon Klügel
ISBN: 9781022271395
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"Dieses Lehrbuch der Dioptrik behandelt die Theorie und Praxis von optischen Geräten wie Fernrohren, Spiegelteleskopen...  Read More >>

The Science Of Higher Prisms

The Science Of Higher Prisms

Author: Edmund Turney Allen
ISBN: 9781022352179
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"This book is a detailed exploration of the properties and behavior of higher-order prisms (prisms with more than...  Read More >>

Light Visible and Invisible

Light Visible and Invisible

Author: MacMillan and Co
ISBN: 9781022686526
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"A classic treatise on optics and color theory by Sir William Huggins, one of the foremost astronomers of the Victorian...  Read More >>

Spectrum Analysis Explained ...: Including an Explanation of the Received Theory of Sound, Heat, Light, and Color

Spectrum Analysis Explained ...: Including an Explanation...

Author: Heinrich Schellen
ISBN: 9781022495005
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"This classic work of science explains how the analysis of light spectra can be used to understand the properties...  Read More >>

Optics: A Manual for Students

Optics: A Manual for Students

Author: Archibald Stanley Percival
ISBN: 9781022492721
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"This book is an introductory textbook on optics, written for students and teachers in the early 20th century. Archibald...  Read More >>

Die Beugungsercheinungen Aus Den Fundamentalgesetzen Der Undulationstheorie Analytisch Entwickelt Und in Bildern Dargestellt

Die Beugungsercheinungen Aus Den Fundamentalgesetzen...

Author: Friedrich Magnus Schwerd
ISBN: 9781022522053
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"Die Beugungsercheinungen Aus Den Fundamentalgesetzen Der Undulationstheorie Analytisch Entwickelt Und in Bildern...  Read More >>

Natuurkundige Naspeuringen Op Proef- En Waernemingen Gegrond

Natuurkundige Naspeuringen Op Proef- En Waernemingen...

Author: Paulo Boccone
ISBN: 9781022692978
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"Paulo Boccone's groundbreaking work on the physics of light remains a key reference for researchers and scholars...  Read More >>

Studies in Luminescence

Studies in Luminescence

Author: Edward Leamington Nichols ,  Ernest Merritt
ISBN: 9781022779662
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This book is a collection of essays on the subject of luminescence by Edward Leamington Nichols, a prominent American...  Read More >>

Light: A Consideration of the More Familiar Phenomena of Optics

Light: A Consideration of the More Familiar Phenomena...

Author: Charles Sheldon Hastings
ISBN: 9781022777323
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This book is a classic introduction to the science of optics, originally published in the early 20th century. Charles...  Read More >>

Studies in Luminescence

Studies in Luminescence

Author: Ernest Merritt ,  Edward L Nichols
ISBN: 9781022684959
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This groundbreaking collection of scientific papers offers a comprehensive overview of the study of luminescence...  Read More >>

Lamberts Photometrie: Hft. 1.th. Das Directe Licht. 2.th. Die Schwächung Des Lichts Durch Durchsichtige Körper, Besonders Durch Glas...

Lamberts Photometrie: Hft. 1.th. Das Directe Licht....

Author: Johann Heinrich Lambert
ISBN: 9781022635166
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Dieses Werk beschäftigt sich mit der wissenschaftlichen Messung von Licht und gibt einen Einblick in die Techniken...  Read More >>

Der Dreyfach Geartete Sehe-strahl: In Einer Kurtzen, Doch Deutlichen Anweisung Zur Optica Oder Sehe-kunst

Der Dreyfach Geartete Sehe-strahl: In Einer Kurtzen,...

Author: Johann Michael Conradi
ISBN: 9781022615243
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"This work by Johann Michael Conradi is a guide to optics and visual perception. It discusses concepts such as vision,...  Read More >>

Six Lectures On Light Delivered in America in 1872-1873

Six Lectures On Light Delivered in America in 1872-1873...

Author: John Tyndall
ISBN: 9781022832473
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This book is a collection of lectures on the science of light delivered by John Tyndall, a prominent British physicist...  Read More >>

A Treatise On New Philosophical Instruments, for Various Purposes in the Arts and Sciences. With Experiments On Light and Colours

A Treatise On New Philosophical Instruments, for Various...

Author: David Brewster
ISBN: 9781022880740
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"Brewster's book is a classic work on the history of scientific instruments and their use in experiments on light...  Read More >>

Das Wesen des Lichts: Gemeinfassliche Darstellung der Physikalischen Optik in Fünfundzwanzig Vorlesungen

Das Wesen des Lichts: Gemeinfassliche Darstellung der...

Author: Eugene Lommel
ISBN: 9781022832800
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"In diesem Buch gibt Eugene Lommel in fünfundzwanzig Vorlesungen eine leicht verständliche Einführung in die Physik...  Read More >>

Displacement Interferometry by the Aid of the Achromatic Fringes, Pt. [I]-Iv, Issue 249, volumes 3-4

Displacement Interferometry by the Aid of the Achromatic...

Author: Carl Barus
ISBN: 9781022539563
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This groundbreaking scientific treatise explores the use of interferometry to measure minute changes in displacement....  Read More >>

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