The Illumination and Polarization of the Sunlit Sky on Rayleigh Scattering

by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Book Overview

""The Illumination and Polarization of the Sunlit Sky on Rayleigh Scattering"" is a scientific book written by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. The book focuses on the phenomenon of Rayleigh scattering, which is the scattering of light by particles in the atmosphere. The author explores the way in which this scattering affects the illumination and polarization of the sunlit sky.Chandrasekhar begins by explaining the basic principles of Rayleigh scattering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258640635
• ISBN13: 9781258640637
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"