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ISBN 10: 149393838X
ISBN 13: 978-1493938384
Author: Serge Berthier
Butterflies and coleoptera are the most beautifully colored insects we can find. This book wants to understand the origin of these brilliant colors from a physics perspective. The different physical phenomena are explained and numerous color illustrations shown. The book is a rich source for optical physicists, biologists, and teachers alike.
Preface
1 Iridescence
2 Why Colors?
3 The Lepidoptera
4 The Coleoptera
5 Physical and Chemical Colors: Solid-State Optics
6 Structures at 1-Dimension: Interferences
7 Structures at 2-Dimensions: Interferences and Diffraction
8 Structures at 3-Dimensions: Crystalline Diffraction
9 Amorphous Structures: Diffusion
10 Pigments and Pigment Colors
11 Thermoregulation and Spectral Selectivity
12 Vision and Colorimetry
13 Conclusion References Index
iridescences the physical colors of insects
iridescence in nature
iridescence physics
iridescence in animals
insects color vision
Tags: Serge Berthier, Iridescences, Physical, Colors, Insects