A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-162694-5
0-19-162745-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Conventions and notations; 1 From the Greeks to Kepler; 1.1 Greek theories of vision; 1.2 Medieval optics; 1.3 Kepler's optics; 1.4 Conclusions; 2 Mechanical medium theories of the seventeenth century; 2.1 Descartes's optics; 2.2 From Hobbes to Hooke; 2.3 Pardies's and Huygens's wave theories; 2.4 Optical imaging; 2.5 Conclusions; 3 Newton's optics; 3.1 Neo-atomist theories; 3.2 Newton's early investigations; 3.3 Early response; 3.4 An hypothesis; 3.5 The Opticks; 3.6 Conclusions; 4 The eighteenth century; 4.1 Ray optics; 4.2 Newtonian optics; 4.3 Neo-Cartesian optics
4.4 Euler's theory of light4.5 Conclusions; 5 Interference, polarization, and waves in the early nineteenth century; 5.1 Thomas Young on sound and light; 5.2 Laplacian optics; 5.3 Fresnel's optics; 5.4 Conclusions; 6 Ether and matter; 6.1 The ether as an elastic body; 6.2 The electromagnetic theory of light; 6.3 The separation of ether and matter; 6.4 Conclusions; 7 Waves and rays; 7.1 Hamiltonian optics; 7.2 Diffraction theory; 7.3 Fourier synthesis; 7.4 Conclusions; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461074203321 |
Darrigol Olivier
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A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
ISBN |
9780191626944
0191626945 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795716603321 |
Darrigol Olivier
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 | ||
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A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
ISBN |
9780191626944
0191626945 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824779903321 |
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Histórias da Luz e das Cores [[electronic resource] ] : Lenda-- Superstição-- Magia-- História-- Ciência-- Técnica. Volume III / / Luís Miguel Bernardo |
Autore | Bernardo Luís Miguel |
Edizione | [1a Edição Porto, fev. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Porto, : Universidade do Porto, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Collana | Série Do Saber |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Light - History Color - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 989-8265-24-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Nota di contenuto | 8. parte. A Luz Quântica e a Óptica Clássica no Século XX, até à Invenção do Laser -- 9. parte. A Óptica na Segunda Metade do Século XX e as suas Perspectivas para o Século XXI. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458746303321 |
Bernardo Luís Miguel
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Histórias da Luz e das Cores [[electronic resource] ] : Lenda-- Superstição-- Magia-- História-- Ciência-- Técnica. Volume III / / Luís Miguel Bernardo |
Autore | Bernardo Luís Miguel |
Edizione | [1a Edição Porto, fev. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Porto, : Universidade do Porto, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Collana | Série Do Saber |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Light - History Color - History |
ISBN | 989-8265-24-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Nota di contenuto | 8. parte. A Luz Quântica e a Óptica Clássica no Século XX, até à Invenção do Laser -- 9. parte. A Óptica na Segunda Metade do Século XX e as suas Perspectivas para o Século XXI. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791678503321 |
Bernardo Luís Miguel
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Porto, : Universidade do Porto, 2010 | ||
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Histórias da Luz e das Cores [[electronic resource] ] : Lenda-- Superstição-- Magia-- História-- Ciência-- Técnica. Volume III / / Luís Miguel Bernardo |
Autore | Bernardo Luís Miguel |
Edizione | [1a Edição Porto, fev. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Porto, : Universidade do Porto, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Collana | Série Do Saber |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Light - History Color - History |
ISBN | 989-8265-24-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Nota di contenuto | 8. parte. A Luz Quântica e a Óptica Clássica no Século XX, até à Invenção do Laser -- 9. parte. A Óptica na Segunda Metade do Século XX e as suas Perspectivas para o Século XXI. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812400903321 |
Bernardo Luís Miguel
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Porto, : Universidade do Porto, 2010 | ||
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How the ray gun got its zap : odd excursions into optics / / Stephen R. Wilk |
Autore | Wilk Stephen R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 621.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics
Optics - History Optics - Social aspects - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-994802-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. History -- Ancient Optics : Magnification Without Lenses -- The Solar Weapon of Archimedes -- Claudius Ptolemy's Law of Refraction -- Antonio de Ulloa's Mystery -- The Miracle of St. Gascoigne -- Rays of the Sun -- Roy G. Biv -- George Christoph Lichtenberg -- Hopkinson's Silk Handkerchief -- First Light : Thomas Melville and the Beginnings of Spectroscopy -- Mediocrity and Illumination -- Even If You Can't Draw a Straight Line -- A Sea Change -- Thomas Pearsall and the Ultraviolet -- If at First You Don't Succeed -- More than a Burner -- Apply Light Pressure -- Sound Movies, the World's Fair, and Stellar Spectroscopy -- Déjà vu -- The Magic Lantern of Omar Khayyam -- II. Weird Science -- The Yellow Sun Paradox -- Once in a Blue Moon -- Chromatic Dispersions -- The Eye in the Spiral -- Retroreflectors -- Yes, I Was Right! It Is Obvious! -- Edible Lasers -- Pyrotechnic Lasers -- Defunct Lasers -- The Phantom Laser -- The Case of the Oily Mirrors; A Locked Room Mystery -- Pinhole Glasses -- Undulations -- III. Pop Culture -- This is Your Cat on Lasers -- Dord -- Zap! -- Mystic Cameras -- Playing With Light -- I Must Find That Tractor Beam -- The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Starbow -- Diamonds in the Dark -- A Popular History of the Laser -- Pop Culture Errors in Optics -- Pop Spectrum -- The Telephote -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453326303321 |
Wilk Stephen R
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
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How the ray gun got its zap : odd excursions into optics / / Stephen R. Wilk |
Autore | Wilk Stephen R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 621.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics
Optics - History Optics - Social aspects - History |
ISBN | 0-19-994802-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. History -- Ancient Optics : Magnification Without Lenses -- The Solar Weapon of Archimedes -- Claudius Ptolemy's Law of Refraction -- Antonio de Ulloa's Mystery -- The Miracle of St. Gascoigne -- Rays of the Sun -- Roy G. Biv -- George Christoph Lichtenberg -- Hopkinson's Silk Handkerchief -- First Light : Thomas Melville and the Beginnings of Spectroscopy -- Mediocrity and Illumination -- Even If You Can't Draw a Straight Line -- A Sea Change -- Thomas Pearsall and the Ultraviolet -- If at First You Don't Succeed -- More than a Burner -- Apply Light Pressure -- Sound Movies, the World's Fair, and Stellar Spectroscopy -- Déjà vu -- The Magic Lantern of Omar Khayyam -- II. Weird Science -- The Yellow Sun Paradox -- Once in a Blue Moon -- Chromatic Dispersions -- The Eye in the Spiral -- Retroreflectors -- Yes, I Was Right! It Is Obvious! -- Edible Lasers -- Pyrotechnic Lasers -- Defunct Lasers -- The Phantom Laser -- The Case of the Oily Mirrors; A Locked Room Mystery -- Pinhole Glasses -- Undulations -- III. Pop Culture -- This is Your Cat on Lasers -- Dord -- Zap! -- Mystic Cameras -- Playing With Light -- I Must Find That Tractor Beam -- The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Starbow -- Diamonds in the Dark -- A Popular History of the Laser -- Pop Culture Errors in Optics -- Pop Spectrum -- The Telephote -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790606403321 |
Wilk Stephen R
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
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How the ray gun got its zap : odd excursions into optics / / Stephen R. Wilk |
Autore | Wilk Stephen R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 621.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics
Optics - History Optics - Social aspects - History |
ISBN | 0-19-994802-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. History -- Ancient Optics : Magnification Without Lenses -- The Solar Weapon of Archimedes -- Claudius Ptolemy's Law of Refraction -- Antonio de Ulloa's Mystery -- The Miracle of St. Gascoigne -- Rays of the Sun -- Roy G. Biv -- George Christoph Lichtenberg -- Hopkinson's Silk Handkerchief -- First Light : Thomas Melville and the Beginnings of Spectroscopy -- Mediocrity and Illumination -- Even If You Can't Draw a Straight Line -- A Sea Change -- Thomas Pearsall and the Ultraviolet -- If at First You Don't Succeed -- More than a Burner -- Apply Light Pressure -- Sound Movies, the World's Fair, and Stellar Spectroscopy -- Déjà vu -- The Magic Lantern of Omar Khayyam -- II. Weird Science -- The Yellow Sun Paradox -- Once in a Blue Moon -- Chromatic Dispersions -- The Eye in the Spiral -- Retroreflectors -- Yes, I Was Right! It Is Obvious! -- Edible Lasers -- Pyrotechnic Lasers -- Defunct Lasers -- The Phantom Laser -- The Case of the Oily Mirrors; A Locked Room Mystery -- Pinhole Glasses -- Undulations -- III. Pop Culture -- This is Your Cat on Lasers -- Dord -- Zap! -- Mystic Cameras -- Playing With Light -- I Must Find That Tractor Beam -- The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Starbow -- Diamonds in the Dark -- A Popular History of the Laser -- Pop Culture Errors in Optics -- Pop Spectrum -- The Telephote -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810384703321 |
Wilk Stephen R
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Storia dell'ottica per immagini / Silvano Abati, Emilio Borchi, Aldo De Cola |
Autore | Abati, Silvano |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | S. Stefano Belbo (CN) : Fabiano, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 160 p. : tav. ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 535.0902 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Borchi, Emilioauthor
De Cola, Aldoauthor |
Soggetto topico | Optics - History |
Classificazione |
LC QC352
53(091) 53.2.4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002682459707536 |
Abati, Silvano
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S. Stefano Belbo (CN) : Fabiano, 1997 | ||
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