written by
Michael Davidson
published by the Olympus America, Inc. and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
This resource is a collection of materials for students of introductory optics on the topic of light and color. It contains comprehensive tutorials on electromagnetic radiation, frequency and wavelength of light, reflection, refraction, diffraction, light polarization, lenses, and human vision. Included are more than 25 related interactive Java simulations. This item is part of a larger collection of materials on Optics and microscopy developed at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=6734">Davidson, Michael. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color. Center Valley: Olympus America, Inc., August 23, 2005.</a>
AIP Format
M. Davidson, (Olympus America, Inc., Center Valley, 1998), WWW Document, (https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/).
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M. Davidson, Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color (Olympus America, Inc., Center Valley, 1998), <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/>.
APA Format
Davidson, M. (2005, August 23). Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color. Retrieved December 6, 2024, from Olympus America, Inc.: https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/
Chicago Format
Davidson, Michael. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color. Center Valley: Olympus America, Inc., August 23, 2005. https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/ (accessed 6 December 2024).
MLA Format
Davidson, Michael. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color. Center Valley: Olympus America, Inc., 1998. 23 Aug. 2005. 6 Dec. 2024 <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/>.
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@misc{
Author = "Michael Davidson",
Title = {Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You - Light and Color},
Publisher = {Olympus America, Inc.},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {6 December 2024},
Month = {August 23, 2005},
Year = {1998}
}
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