The nature of light & colour in the open air.

Title
  1. The nature of light & colour in the open air. Translation [by] H.M. Kremer-Priest, revision [by] K.E. Brian Jay.
Published by
  1. [New York] Dover Publications [1954]
Author
  1. Minnaert, M. G. J. (Marcel Gilles Jozef), 1893-1970.

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Description
  1. 362 pages illustrations; 21 cm
Uniform title
  1. Licht en kleur in het landschap. English
Alternative title
  1. Licht en kleur in het landschap.
  2. Nature of light and colour in the open air
Subject
  1. Licht
  2. Meteorological optics
  3. Light
  4. Color
  5. Light
  6. Color
  7. light (energy)
  8. colors (hues or tints)
  9. symbolic color
  10. color (perceived attribute)
  11. Meteorological optics
  12. Farbe
  13. Luft
  14. Optische verschijnselen
  15. Meteorologie
  16. Meteorologia
Contents
  1. Sunlight and shadows -- Reflections of light -- Refraction of light -- The curvature of light rays in the atmosphere -- Intensity and brightness of light -- The eye -- Colours -- After-images and contrast phenomena -- Judging shape and motion -- Rainbows, haloes and coronae -- Light and colour of the sky -- Light and colour in the landscape -- Luminous plants, animals and stones.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Translation of: Licht en kleur in het landschap, pt. 1 of De natuurkunde van't vrije veld.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.