A World of Color The Science of Color in Everyday Life /

This book demystifies the intricate science behind the colors that surround us every day, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds, from the crackling warmth of campfires to the iridescent glow of butterfly wings. Have you ever wondered why the sky appears blue, or why leaves turn golden i...

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Huvudupphovsman: Cann, David (Författare, medförfattare)
Institutionell upphovsman: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Upplaga:1st ed. 2025.
Serie:Copernicus Books, Sparking Curiosity and Explaining the World,
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Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97371-0
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • The Nature of Color
  • The Nature of Light
  • Chromaticity
  • Color by Subtraction
  • Seeing Color
  • Color from Heat
  • Color from Atoms
  • Color from Fluorescence and Phosphorescence
  • Color from Water
  • Color from Transition Metals
  • Color Centers and Quantum Dots
  • Color in Nature
  • Color from Refraction
  • Color from Scattering
  • Color in Biological Systems – Structural Coloration
  • Color from Interference
  • Diffraction: The Color of Hummingbirds, Chameleons, and Opals
  • Color from Displays
  • The Meaning of Color.