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A Bolometric Study of Absorption Spectra: A Thesis Submitted for the Degree of Master of Science (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Willis Frank Minium

 
9780282992811: A Bolometric Study of Absorption Spectra: A Thesis Submitted for the Degree of Master of Science (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

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.

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