Colour and the optical properties of materials : an exploration of the relationship between light, the optical properties of materials and colour / Richard J.D.Tilley.

Title: 
Colour and the optical properties of materials : an exploration of the relationship between light, the optical properties of materials and colour / Richard J.D.Tilley.

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Author/Artist: 
Tilley, R. J. D.
Publisher: 
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2011.
Description: 
xvi, 510 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Edition: 
2nd ed.
Subjects: 
Light.
Optics.
Color.
Bib ID: 
128840
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Notes: 
Purchase; Amazon; 2012; 1000081206
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 
Light and colour --
Colours due to refraction and dispersion --
The production of colour by reflection --
Polarisation and crystals --
Colour due to scattering --
Colour due to diffraction --
Colour from atoms and ions --
Colour from molecules --
Luminescence --
Colour in metals, semiconductors and insulators.
ISBN: 
9780470746967 (cloth)
0470746963 (cloth)
9780470746950 (pbk.)
0470746955 (pbk.)