The Wave theory, light and spectra.
Contributors: Crew, Henry, 1859-1953, ed.; Fraunhofer, Joseph von, 1787-1826.; Brace, D. B. 1859-1905, ed.
Series: The Development of science
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Physical optics; Light, Wave theory of; Spectrum analysis
Other titles: Wave theory of light and spectra.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Reprint of 3 works, the 1st originally published in 1900 by American Book Co., New York; the 2d, in 1898 by Harper & Bros., New York; and the 3d, in 1901 by the American Book Co., New York.
Cover title: The wave theory of light and spectra.
Table of contents: title: Crew, H., ed. The wave theory of light: memoirs by Huygens, Young, and Fresnel.; title: Fraunhofer, J. von. Prismatic and diffraction spectra. J.S. Ames translator and editor.; title: Brace, D.B., translator and editor. The laws of radiation and absorption: memoirs by Prévost, Stewart, Kirchhoff, and Kirchhoff and Bunsen.