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Light and Colour Theories

Light and Colour Theories

by Joseph W. Lovibond

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Author
Lovibond, Joseph W. (Joseph Williams), 1835-1918
Title
Light and Colour Theories, and their relation to light and colour standardization
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QC: Science: Physics
Subject
Light
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 57335
Release Date
June 15, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LIGHT AND COLOUR THEORIES
  2. 2.LIGHT AND COLOUR THEORIES and their Relation to Light and Colour Standardization
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ERRATA.
  5. 5.LIST OF PLATES
  6. 6.PURPOSE — THE THEORY. — THE METHOD.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. Introduction. — PAST THEORIES.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. Evolution of the Method.
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. Evolution of the Unit.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. Derivation of Colour from White Light.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. Standard White Light. — THE BLACK UNIT.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. Qualitative Colour Nomenclature. — SIMPLE COLOURS. — COMPLEX COLOURS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. Quantitative Colour Nomenclature. — THE GLASS STANDARD SCALES. — METHOD OF DEVELOPING, MEASURING AND NAMING COLOUR. — Examples.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. The Colour Scales. — THE EQUIVALENCE OF THE COLOUR SCALES.
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX. Colour Charts. — SPECIFIC COLOUR.
  16. 16.CHAPTER X. Representations of Colour in Space of Three Dimensions.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI. The Spectrum in relation to Colour Standardization. — POINTS OF DIFFERENCE. — THE ULTRA VIOLET DIVISION. — A RESIDUAL RED RAY. — SOME PROPERTIES. — LIGHT INTENSITIES.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII. The Physiological Light Unit. — DIFFUSED LIGHT. — DIRECT LIGHTS. — PHOTOGRAPHIC ENERGIES OF DIFFERENT RAYS — TRICHROMATIC COLOUR SCREENS.
  19. 19.Appendix I COLOUR EDUCATION
  20. 20.Appendix II THE POSSIBILITIES OF A STANDARD LIGHT AND COLOUR UNIT. [5]
  21. 21.Appendix III THE APPLICATION OF THE NATURAL LAW OF SPECIFIC COLOUR RATE BY DR. DUDLEY CORBETT TO THE EXACT MEASUREMENT OF X-RAY DOSAGE.
  22. 22.INDEX
  23. 23.FOOTNOTES:

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