Light and Waves A Conceptual Exploration of Physics /
This book explores light and other types of waves, using this as a window into other aspects of physics. It emphasizes a conceptual understanding, using examples chosen from everyday life and the natural environment. For example, it explains how hummingbird feathers create shimmering colors, how mus...
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| Format: | Elektronski eKnjiga |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2023.
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| Izdaja: | 1st ed. 2023. |
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| Online dostop: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24097-3 |
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- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Part I: Waves
- 2 Properties of Waves
- 3 Superposition
- 4 Wave Interactions
- 5 Mechanical Waves
- Part II: Light
- 6 Electromagnetic Waves
- 7 Photons
- 8 Blackbody Radiation
- Part III: Rays
- 9 Shadows and Pinhole Cameras
- 10 Reflection
- 11 Refraction
- 12 Vision
- Appendices
- A Numbers
- B Units
- C Algebra
- D Geometry
- Index.