A History of Light and Colour Measurement

Sean F. (University of Glasgow, Scotland) Johnston

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2001

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Judging the brightness and color of light has long been contentious. Alternately described as impossible and routine, it was beset by problems both technical and social. How trustworthy could such measurements be? This book presents a history of the hidden workings of physical science - a technical endeavor embedded in a social context.

ISBN-13
9780750307543
ISBN-10
0750307544
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-09-30
Pages
294
Dimensions
161x241x22
Weight
644