Light Science Physics and the Visual Arts
Visual arts depend on light to communicate, and an understanding of the physical properties of light and color should enhance the communication for both the artist and the viewer. This book is intended for students in the visual arts and for others with an interest in art, but with no prior knowledg...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1999, 1999
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
| Series: | Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Our World of Light and Color
- The Mystery of Light
- Reflection
- Refraction
- Interference and Diffraction
- Light Sources
- Polarized Light
- Color Vision
- Holography
- Photography
- Computer Images
- Optical Recording, Communication and Photonics
- Symmetry in Art and Nature
- Visual Illusions