Excerpt from A Bolometric Study of Absorption Spectra: A Thesis Submitted for the Degree of Master of Science
Sir John Herschel', in 1840, experimenting with strips of paper moistened with alcohol, believed that he discovered the presence of solar absorption bands in the infra-red. Later.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of infrared radiation, exploring its properties and interactions with various substances. The author traces the historical journey of infrared investigations, from early experiments to the development of sophisticated instruments like the bolometer. Through meticulous observations, the author shines a light on the absorption characteristics of different materials, including water, alum, and iodine. The book unveils the intriguing discovery that iodine exhibits remarkable transparency in the infrared spectrum. This nuanced examination enhances our understanding of infrared radiation's behavior and paves the way for further scientific exploration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282992811_0
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