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The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen
The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen
Autore Johnsen Sönke
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 571.4/55
Soggetto topico Photobiology
Physiological optics
Polarization (Light)
Soggetto non controllato absorption
animal vision
bioluminescence
coherent scattering
color
elastic scattering
electric field
electrons
fluorescence
geometry
human vision
inelastic scattering
integrated measurements
irradiance
light emission
light measurement
light
luminescence
lux
magnetic field
matter
mechanoluminescence
optical energy
optical measurements
optics
particles
phosphorescence
photon energy
photons
photosynthetically active radiation
polarization
polarized light
quantum entanglement
quantum mechanics
radiance
reflection
refraction
scattering
single scattering
sonoluminescence
spectra
spectral measurements
spectrometers
spectroradiometer
sun
thermal radiation
two-slit interference
uncertainty principle
units
wave interference
wave-particle duality
wavelength
waves
ISBN 9786613439741
1-283-43974-3
1-4008-4066-X
Classificazione SCI008000SCI053000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Units and Geometry -- Chapter Three. Emission -- Chapter Four. Absorption -- Chapter Five. Scattering -- Chapter Six. Scattering with Interference -- Chapter Seven. Fluorescence -- Chapter Eight. Polarization -- Chapter Nine. Measuring Light -- Chapter Ten. What Is Light, Really? -- Appendix A. Converting Spectral Irradiance to Lux -- Appendix B. Calculating the Absorbance Spectrum of a Visual Pigment -- Appendix C. Refractive Indices of Common Substances -- Appendix D. Optical Properties of Very Clear Water -- Appendix E. Optical Properties of Natural Waters -- Appendix F. Useful Formulas -- Appendix G. Equipment and Software Suppliers -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787778503321
Johnsen Sönke  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen
The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen
Autore Johnsen Sönke
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 571.4/55
Soggetto topico Photobiology
Physiological optics
Polarization (Light)
Soggetto non controllato absorption
animal vision
bioluminescence
coherent scattering
color
elastic scattering
electric field
electrons
fluorescence
geometry
human vision
inelastic scattering
integrated measurements
irradiance
light emission
light measurement
light
luminescence
lux
magnetic field
matter
mechanoluminescence
optical energy
optical measurements
optics
particles
phosphorescence
photon energy
photons
photosynthetically active radiation
polarization
polarized light
quantum entanglement
quantum mechanics
radiance
reflection
refraction
scattering
single scattering
sonoluminescence
spectra
spectral measurements
spectrometers
spectroradiometer
sun
thermal radiation
two-slit interference
uncertainty principle
units
wave interference
wave-particle duality
wavelength
waves
ISBN 9786613439741
1-283-43974-3
1-4008-4066-X
Classificazione SCI008000SCI053000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Units and Geometry -- Chapter Three. Emission -- Chapter Four. Absorption -- Chapter Five. Scattering -- Chapter Six. Scattering with Interference -- Chapter Seven. Fluorescence -- Chapter Eight. Polarization -- Chapter Nine. Measuring Light -- Chapter Ten. What Is Light, Really? -- Appendix A. Converting Spectral Irradiance to Lux -- Appendix B. Calculating the Absorbance Spectrum of a Visual Pigment -- Appendix C. Refractive Indices of Common Substances -- Appendix D. Optical Properties of Very Clear Water -- Appendix E. Optical Properties of Natural Waters -- Appendix F. Useful Formulas -- Appendix G. Equipment and Software Suppliers -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810387503321
Johnsen Sönke  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui