Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology Hardback
Edited by Renzo Shamey
Part of the Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology series
Hardback
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This fully revised and expanded 2nd edition provides a single authoritative resource describing the concepts of color and the application of color science across research and industry. Significant changes for the 2nd edition include: New and expanded sections on color engineeringMore entries on fundamental concepts of color science and color termsMany additional entries on specific materialsFurther material on optical concepts and human visual perceptionAdditional articles on organisations, tools and systems relevant to colorA new set of entries on 3D presentation of color In addition, many of the existing entries have been revised and updated to ensure that the content of the encyclopedia is current and represents the state of the art.
The work covers the full gamut of color: the fundamentals of color science; thephysics and chemistry; color as it relates to optical phenomena and the human visual system; and colorants and materials.
The measurement of color is described through entries on colorimetry, color spaces, color difference metrics, color appearance models, color order systems and cognitive color. The encyclopedia also has extensive coverage of applications throughout industry, including color imaging, color capture, display and printing, and descriptions of color encodings, color management, processing color and applications relating to color synthesis for computer graphics are included.
The broad scope of the work is illustrated through entries on color in art conservation, color and architecture, color and education, color and culture, and biographies of some of the key figures involved in color research throughout history. With over 250 entries from color science researchers across academia and industry, this expanded 2nd edition of the Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology remains the most important single resource in color science.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:1613 pages, 1151 Illustrations, color; 542 Illustrations, black and white; XXXIV, 1613 p. 1693 illus
- Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Publication Date:01/09/2023
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- ISBN:9783030898618
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:1613 pages, 1151 Illustrations, color; 542 Illustrations, black and white; XXXIV, 1613 p. 1693 illus
- Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Publication Date:01/09/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9783030898618
