Optical Signals : Animal Communication and Light / / Jack P. Hailman
| Optical Signals : Animal Communication and Light / / Jack P. Hailman |
| Autore | Hailman Jack Parker <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indiana University Press, 1977 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource xix, 362 pages) : : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Tiere
Optisches Signal Kommunikation Animals - Color Animal communication Animaux - Couleur Communication animale |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-253-05073-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524865603321 |
Hailman Jack Parker <1936->
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| Indiana University Press, 1977 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Structural colors in the realm of nature [[electronic resource] /] / Shuichi Kinoshita
| Structural colors in the realm of nature [[electronic resource] /] / Shuichi Kinoshita |
| Autore | Kinoshita Shuichi <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.472 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Color
Structural colors Animal pigments Plants - Color |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-270-975-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction. 1.1. What is structural color? 1.2. Historical overview -- 2. Fundamentals of structural coloration. 2.1. Fundamentals of properties of light. 2.2. Thin-film interference. 2.3. Multilayer interference. 2.4. Diffraction of light and diffraction grating. 2.5. Photonic crystals. 2.6. Light scattering -- 3. Butterflies and moths. 3.1. General descriptions. 3.2. Morpho butterflies. 3.3. Overview of the structural coloration in butterflies and moths -- 4. Beetles and other insects. 4.1. Overview. 4.2. Beetles. 4.3. Damselflies and dragonflies. 4.4. Shield bugs and cicadas. 4.5. Other insects -- 5. Birds. 5.1. Overview. 5.2. Peacocks, pheasants, and ducks. 5.3. Hummingbirds. 5.4. Trogons. 5.5. Pigeons. 5.6. Non-iridescent colorations - kingfishers, parakeets, cotingas, and jays -- 6. Fish. 6.1. General description. 6.2. Static iridophores. 6.3. Motile iridophores. 6.4. Motile iridophores -- 7. Plants -- 8. Miscellaneous. 8.1. Shells. 8.2. Spiders. 8.3. Marine animals -- 9. Mathematical background. 9.1. Calculations of multilayer reflection. 9.2. Model for Morpho butterfly scale. 9.3. Antireflection effect. 9.4. Average refractive index. 9.5. Cholesteric liquid crystal. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455263703321 |
Kinoshita Shuichi <1949->
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Structural colors in the realm of nature [[electronic resource] /] / Shuichi Kinoshita
| Structural colors in the realm of nature [[electronic resource] /] / Shuichi Kinoshita |
| Autore | Kinoshita Shuichi <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.472 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Color
Structural colors Animal pigments Plants - Color |
| ISBN | 981-270-975-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction. 1.1. What is structural color? 1.2. Historical overview -- 2. Fundamentals of structural coloration. 2.1. Fundamentals of properties of light. 2.2. Thin-film interference. 2.3. Multilayer interference. 2.4. Diffraction of light and diffraction grating. 2.5. Photonic crystals. 2.6. Light scattering -- 3. Butterflies and moths. 3.1. General descriptions. 3.2. Morpho butterflies. 3.3. Overview of the structural coloration in butterflies and moths -- 4. Beetles and other insects. 4.1. Overview. 4.2. Beetles. 4.3. Damselflies and dragonflies. 4.4. Shield bugs and cicadas. 4.5. Other insects -- 5. Birds. 5.1. Overview. 5.2. Peacocks, pheasants, and ducks. 5.3. Hummingbirds. 5.4. Trogons. 5.5. Pigeons. 5.6. Non-iridescent colorations - kingfishers, parakeets, cotingas, and jays -- 6. Fish. 6.1. General description. 6.2. Static iridophores. 6.3. Motile iridophores. 6.4. Motile iridophores -- 7. Plants -- 8. Miscellaneous. 8.1. Shells. 8.2. Spiders. 8.3. Marine animals -- 9. Mathematical background. 9.1. Calculations of multilayer reflection. 9.2. Model for Morpho butterfly scale. 9.3. Antireflection effect. 9.4. Average refractive index. 9.5. Cholesteric liquid crystal. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778070403321 |
Kinoshita Shuichi <1949->
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Walking sticks and other amazing camouflage / / Laura Hamilton Waxman
| Walking sticks and other amazing camouflage / / Laura Hamilton Waxman |
| Autore | Waxman Laura Hamilton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : Lerner Publications, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 591.47/2 |
| Collana | Searchlight books. Animal superpowers |
| Soggetto topico |
Camouflage (Biology)
Animals - Color Stick insects |
| ISBN | 1-5124-2824-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154911203321 |
Waxman Laura Hamilton
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| Minneapolis : , : Lerner Publications, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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