| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Azimuth ; v. 1 |
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Azimuth (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; v. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Fundamentals of color science / K. Nassau -- The Measurement of Color / R.T. Marcus -- Color Vision / J. Krauskopf -- The Fifteen Causes of Color / K. Nassau -- Color in Abstract Painting / S. Wurmfeld -- Color in Anthropology and Folklore / J.B. Hutchings -- The Philosophy of Color / C.L. Hardin -- Color in Plants, Animals and Man / J.B. Hutchings -- The Biological and Therapeutic Effects of Light / G.C. Brainard -- Addendum: Double Blind Testing for Biological and Therapeutic Effects of Color / K. Nassau -- Colorants: Organic and Inorganic Pigments / P.A. Lewis -- Colorants: Dyes / J.R. Aspland -- Color Preservation / K. Nassau. |
| Summary |
The aim of this book is to assemble a series of chapters, written by experts in their fields, covering the basics of color - and then some more. In this way, readers are supplied with almost anything they want to know about color outside their own area of expertise. Thus, the color measurement expert, as well as the general reader, can find here information on the perception, causes, and uses of color. For the artist there are details on the causes, measurement, perception, and reproduction of color. Within each chapter, authors were requested to indicate directions of future efforts, where ap. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Color.
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Couleur. |
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symbolic color. |
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colors (hues or tints) |
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color (perceived attribute) |
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Color |
| Added Author |
Nassau, Kurt, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Color for science, art and technology. Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1998 0444898468 (DLC) 97040609 (OCoLC)37653231 |
| ISBN |
9780080529370 |
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0080529372 |
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0444898468 |
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9780444898463 |
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1281120081 |
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9781281120083 |
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9786611120085 |
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6611120084 |
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