Photobiology
Lars-Olof . Ed(S): Bjorn
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bjorn, Lars-Olof. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PNR; PSAJ; PSTD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Photobiology - the science of light and life - begins with basic principles and the physics of light and continues with general photobiological research methods, such as generation of light, measurement of light, and action spectroscopy. In an interdisciplinary way, it then treats how organisms tune their pigments and structures to the wavelength components of light, and how light is registered by organisms. Then follow various examples of photobiological phenomena: the design of the compound eye in relation to the properties of light, phototoxicity, photobiology of the human skin and of vitamin D, photomorphogenesis, photoperiodism, the setting of the biological ... Read more
Photobiology - the science of light and life - begins with basic principles and the physics of light and continues with general photobiological research methods, such as generation of light, measurement of light, and action spectroscopy. In an interdisciplinary way, it then treats how organisms tune their pigments and structures to the wavelength components of light, and how light is registered by organisms. Then follow various examples of photobiological phenomena: the design of the compound eye in relation to the properties of light, phototoxicity, photobiology of the human skin and of vitamin D, photomorphogenesis, photoperiodism, the setting of the biological ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Number of Pages
452
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401039369
SKU
V9789401039369
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99-15
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