Studies in Spectrum Analysis

Klappentext A guide to spectroscopy from 1878, by one of the most influential astronomers of his time. Zusammenfassung One of the pioneers of astronomical spectroscopy, Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer (1836–1920), wrote this guide to spectroscopy in 1878. This fascinating part of the history of astronomy gives an insight into the development of a method vital to the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Wave; 2. Methods of demonstration and laboratory work; 3. On spectrum photography; 4. Atoms and molecules spectroscopically considered; 5. Long and short lines; 6. On the spectra of salts; 7. On dissociation; 8. An attempt at quantitative spectrum analysis; 9. On the coincidences of spectral lines; 10. The elements present in the sun; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Norman Lockyer, Sir Norman Lockyer
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108037716
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03771-6
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Theoretical chemistry; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Esoterics: general, reference works; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Analytic, Spectrum analysis, spectrochemistry, mass spectrometry