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Solar Energy Projects for the Evil GeniusSolar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius
Best Price: $13.73
If this book included instructions on how to actually build the projects it discusses, it would...
The Story of Science: Newton at the CenterThe Story of Science: Newton at the Center
Best Price: $16.94
Our high school children found this to be a great adjunct for their science education. It's...
Optics (4th Edition)Optics (4th Edition)
Best Price: $103.47
I recommend this as the first optics book you ever read. Emphasis on conceptual understanding,...
Introduction to Modern OpticsIntroduction to Modern Optics
Best Price: $10.00
This is an easy 5 star. For those who gave it less, please think again: 1) Title says:...
Michael Phelps (Amazing Athletes)Michael Phelps (Amazing Athletes)
Best Price: $6.95
This book can help a youngster understand the purpose of learning a sport and pushing a little...


Schaum's Outline of OpticsSchaum's Outline of Optics
Best Price: $10.64
This schaum's outline is too old for this topic (same thing for Optics by Eugene Hecht ISBN:...
Solar Engineering of Thermal ProcessesSolar Engineering of Thermal Processes
Best Price: $96.45
This is the best book to have an initial view about solar energy and its aplicattion.
Photovoltaics for Professionals: Solar Electric Systems Marketing, Design and InstallationPhotovoltaics for Professionals: Solar Electric Systems Marketing, Design and Installation
Best Price: $66.60
Excellent book for someone who is interested in up to date information and learning more about...
Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light (7th Edition)Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light (7th Edition)
Best Price: $55.00
Yes - all classical (linear) optical concepts are in here, and yes, it's the 'bible', but it's...
Applied PhotovoltaicsApplied Photovoltaics
Best Price: $33.63
The delievery of this book is good. I purchased 6 books online. It is the third or second one...


The Secret of LightThe Secret of Light
Best Price: $16.00
Like Russells other books, 'The Secret of Light' seeks to outline the laws that govern our...
Light Scattering by Small Particles (Structure of Matter Series.)Light Scattering by Small Particles (Structure of Matter Series.)
Best Price: $8.99
The book presents all lihgt scattering phenomena by small particle. It's good for simulation of...
The Geometrical Optics WorkbookThe Geometrical Optics Workbook
Best Price: $53.49
Easy to understand and lots of sample problems to follow along as you try to understand...
Fundamentals of Microfabrication: The Science of Miniaturization, Second EditionFundamentals of Microfabrication: The Science of Miniaturization, Second Edition
Best Price: $95.96
Comprehensive in-depth reference tool - this is how the book has been characterized by a...
Theory of ColoursTheory of Colours
Best Price: $17.00
Clever, original, speculative. Ideas like Goethe's are the wellspring of new fashions in...

Faster Than the Speed of Light: The Story of a Scientific SpeculationFaster Than the Speed of Light: The Story of a Scientific Speculation
Best Price: $0.27
Five years after its publication, this book is now available at the cost of one cent plus...
Molecular Vibrations: The Theory of Infrared and Raman Vibrational SpectraMolecular Vibrations: The Theory of Infrared and Raman Vibrational Spectra
Best Price: $10.51
This is a classical book on the subject of molecular vibrations. People interested in molecular...
Quantum Optics: An Introduction (Oxford Master Series in Physics, 6)Quantum Optics: An Introduction (Oxford Master Series in Physics, 6)
Best Price: $36.77
Fox does a great job explaining a complex and dense field from an intuitive and experimental...
Dynamic Light Scattering: With Applications to Chemistry, Biology, and PhysicsDynamic Light Scattering: With Applications to Chemistry, Biology, and Physics
Best Price: $11.59
I find that Dover's books are simply excellent and this text is no exception. The order of the...
Color: The Secret Influence (2nd Edition)Color: The Secret Influence (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $62.84
I'm a student taking a color class at my local junior college and this is the required text....

Solid-State Laser Engineering (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)Solid-State Laser Engineering (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)
Best Price: $93.62
Where to begin on the errors that have propagated through so many revisions? Equations are...
Rainforest Colors (Science Emergent Readers)Rainforest Colors (Science Emergent Readers)
Best Price: $3.25
This is such a great little book for little people. It's so inviting because of the colors. ...
Red, Blue, Yellow ShoeRed, Blue, Yellow Shoe
Best Price: $2.79
I love Tana Hoban so when I found she did colored images I was very excited. The photos are...
Image Sensors and Signal Processing for Digital Still CamerasImage Sensors and Signal Processing for Digital Still Cameras
Best Price: $135.96
This book focuses on image acquisition and signal processing in digital still cameras (DSC's)....
Brilliant!: Shuji Nakamura And the Revolution in Lighting TechnologyBrilliant!: Shuji Nakamura And the Revolution in Lighting Technology
Best Price: $17.47
BRILLIANT! SHUJI NAKAMURA AND THE REVOLUTION IN LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY tells of the evolution of...

Introduction to Geometrical OpticsIntroduction to Geometrical Optics
Best Price: $45.47
Detailed derivations and diagrams make it a puzzle solver.
Quantum OpticsQuantum Optics
Best Price: $52.67
Compared to Wolf and Mandel's tome "Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics", this book...
Speckle Phenomena in OpticsSpeckle Phenomena in Optics
Best Price: $67.67
Another phenomenal book from Joe Goodman - everything you really need to know about Speckle...
Sound and Light (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)Sound and Light (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)
Best Price: $6.34
Introduction to Matrix Methods in OpticsIntroduction to Matrix Methods in Optics
Best Price: $7.77
Had just about the information a needed. It could have a little bit more examples for a more...

Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and EngineeringHandbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering
Best Price: $307.86
This Handbook is a collection of writings by many authors with expertise and experience in the...
Let There Be LightLet There Be Light
Best Price: $10.23
Colonel Dinshah was a genius, no room for doubt. In this book you will discover an...
Introduction to Nonimaging Optics (Optical Science and Engineering)Introduction to Nonimaging Optics (Optical Science and Engineering)
Best Price: $100.76
The world’s insatiable consumption of energy must be met with new technologies that...
Thin Film Solar Cells: Fabrication, Characterization and Applications (Wiley Series in Materials for Electronic & Optoelectronic Applications)Thin Film Solar Cells: Fabrication, Characterization and Applications (Wiley Series in Materials for Electronic & Optoelectronic Applications)
Best Price: $209.00
Thin-film solar cells are either emerging or about to emerge from the research laboratory to...
Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of LifeWhy the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life
Best Price: $18.78
If you have any penchant for physics and enjoy the human adventure that goes with it, then you...

Laser Light Scattering (Dover Classics of Science and Mathematics)Laser Light Scattering (Dover Classics of Science and Mathematics)
Best Price: $5.31
The material in this book is from 1981. It is not the cutting edge of laser physics. But the...
Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles (Wiley Science Paperback Series)Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles (Wiley Science Paperback Series)
Best Price: $84.20
Bohren and Huffman present a coherent and comprehensive description of absorption and scattering...
Physics of Solar Cells: From Principles to New ConceptsPhysics of Solar Cells: From Principles to New Concepts
Best Price: $86.38
Peter W?rfel describes in detail all aspects of solar cell function, the physics behind every...
Laser Light Scattering: Basic Principles and Practice. Second EditionLaser Light Scattering: Basic Principles and Practice. Second Edition
Best Price: $12.47
Geared toward upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, this text introduces the...
Catching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and MindCatching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and Mind
Best Price: $13.06
This book not only provide a full review of the history of the light (or better, of the...

Field Guide to Geometrical Optics (SPIE Vol. FG01)Field Guide to Geometrical Optics (SPIE Vol. FG01)
Best Price: $37.00
I had this book as a text for a class and as a text book it stinks, I give it 1 star. However...
Introduction to the Theory of Coherence and Polarization of LightIntroduction to the Theory of Coherence and Polarization of Light
Best Price: $36.98
The money chapter is Chapter 9, where the connection between coherence and polarization extends...
Introduction to BiophotonicsIntroduction to Biophotonics
Best Price: $61.96
If you are going for PhD, then read this book. But, if you are planning on getting a job in...
Light Science: Physics and the Visual Arts (Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics)Light Science: Physics and the Visual Arts (Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics)
Best Price: $67.43
Light isn't just about electromagnetic waves - it is about human perception of those waves. ...
Color and Light in NatureColor and Light in Nature
After reading this book, you will never look at the sky or the sea in the same way again....

LasersLasers
Best Price: $78.80
This book explains complicated science in simple flowing english and I would definitely...
Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light (Second Edition)Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light (Second Edition)
Best Price: $54.00
First, a disclaimer: I am a graduate student working within the research group of two of the...
Photogrammetry: Geometry from Images and Laser Scans (de Gruyter Textbook)Photogrammetry: Geometry from Images and Laser Scans (de Gruyter Textbook)
Best Price: $75.60
This textbook deals with the basics and methods of photogrammetry and laser scanning which are...
Linear Systems, Fourier Transforms, and Optics (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics)Linear Systems, Fourier Transforms, and Optics (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics)
Best Price: $157.28
This book is a textbook on linear systems, Fourier analysis, diffraction theory, and image...
Smart CMOS Image Sensors and Applications (Optical Science and Engineering)Smart CMOS Image Sensors and Applications (Optical Science and Engineering)
Best Price: $86.36
Because of their high noise immunity and low static power supply drain, complementary...

The Reproduction of Colour (The Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology)The Reproduction of Colour (The Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology)
Best Price: $121.60
In my opinion, this is the best book on color photography that I have read. Of course, it...
Exploring the SpectrumExploring the Spectrum
Best Price: $15.00
The entire electromagnetic spectrum is covered in this book, everything from the short...
Concentrator Photovoltaics (Springer Series in Optical Sciences) (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)Concentrator Photovoltaics (Springer Series in Optical Sciences) (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)
Best Price: $169.00
Photovoltaic solar-energy conversion is one of the most promising technologies for generating...
Schlieren & Shadowgraph TechniquesSchlieren & Shadowgraph Techniques
Best Price: $134.22
This is well written book full of great descriptions and lovely pictures. It was a pleasure to...
Light (Stop Faking It! Finally Understanding Science So You Can Teach It series) (Robertson, William C. Stop Faking It!,)Light (Stop Faking It! Finally Understanding Science So You Can Teach It series) (Robertson, William C. Stop Faking It!,)
Best Price: $12.89

Fundamentals of Quantum OpticsFundamentals of Quantum Optics
Best Price: $11.00
This graduate-level text's coverage includes the quantum theory of partial coherence and the...
Color Science: Concepts and Methods, Quantitative Data and Formulae (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics)Color Science: Concepts and Methods, Quantitative Data and Formulae (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics)
Best Price: $69.50
This 'bible' in the world of Color needs up-dating - - but it is the foundation stone. If you...
Opticks (Great Mind)Opticks (Great Mind)
Best Price: $8.63
Overall the book covered the material well. However the book was somewhat difficult to follow....
  
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