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Photobiology The Science of Light and Life /
The new edition of this authoritative text provides an interdisciplinary treatise of all aspects of the interactions between light and the living world. It starts with a description of the physics of light, and how to deal with it in experiments and observations. The phenomena described in the rest...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. 2015. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Nature of Light and Its Interaction with Matter
- Principles and Nomenclature for the Quantification of Light
- Generation and Control of Light
- The Measurement of Light
- Light as a Tool for Biologists: Recent Developments
- Terrestrial Daylight
- Underwater Light
- Action Spectroscopy in Biology
- Spectral Tuning in Biology I: Pigments
- Spectral Tuning in Biology II: Structural Color
- Photoactive Proteins
- Molecules and Photochemical Reactions in Biological Light Perception and Regulation
- Photoreceptive Proteins and Their Evolution
- Signaling Crosstalk under the Control of Plant Photoreceptors
- The Diversity of Eye Optics
- The Evolution of Photosynthesis and Its Environmental Impact
- Photosynthetic Light Harvesting
- How Light Resets Circadian Clocks
- Photomorphogenesis and Photoperiodism in Plants
- The Light-Dependent Magnetic Compass
- Phototoxicity
- Ozone Depletion and the Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation
- Vitamin D: Photobiological and Ecological Aspects
- The Photobiology of Human Skin
- Light-Promoted Infection
- Bioluminescence
- Role of Ultraviolet Radiation in the Origin of Life
- Hints for Teaching Experiments and Demonstrations
- The Amateur Scientist's Spectrophotometer.