Light Science: Physics and the Visual Arts
| AUTHOR | Rossing, Thomas D.; Chiaverina, Christopher J. |
| PUBLISHER | Springer (09/24/1999) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Intended for students in the visual arts and for others with an interest in art, this text presents the science of light -- that is, the science behind what and how we see. The approach emphasizes phenomena rather than mathematical theories and the joy of discovery rather than the drudgery of derivations -- the opposite of "heavy science."
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ISBN-13:
9780387988276
ISBN-10:
0387988270
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
442
Carton Quantity:
14
Product Dimensions:
7.20 x 1.30 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
2.10 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Physics - Optics & Light
Science | General
Science | Microwaves
Dewey Decimal:
535
Library of Congress Control Number:
99018390
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Intended for students in the visual arts and for others with an interest in art, this text presents the science of light -- that is, the science behind what and how we see. The approach emphasizes phenomena rather than mathematical theories and the joy of discovery rather than the drudgery of derivations -- the opposite of "heavy science."
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