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...nimal signal strength loss. Atomic line filters work via the [[absorption (optics)|absorption]] or [[resonance]] [[Atomic spectral line|lines]] of atomic vap ...by the [[Faraday effect]] and [[Dispersion (optics)#Material dispersion in optics|anomalous dispersion]]. Only light at the resonant frequency of the vapor i ...

...For example, a single photon may be [[refraction|refracted]] by a [[Lens (optics)|lens]] or exhibit [[interference|wave interference]], but also act as a pa ...[[Book of Optics]]'' (1021) by [[Ibn al-Haytham|Alhazen]], who held [[Ray (optics)|light rays]] to be streams of minute particles that "lack all sensible qua ...

...ection on [[#Effects due to physical optics or radiative transfer|physical optics and radiative transfer]]). ...sures the [[brightness]] of astronomical objects through certain [[filter (optics)|filter]]s.<ref>For a review of the subject of photometry, consider Budding ...

...> He is also renowned for his work in [[mechanics]], [[fluid dynamics]], [[optics]], and [[astronomy]]. ...opment of the [[wave-particle duality|quantum theory of light]].<ref name="optics">{{cite journal ...

| title=Cloud Structures on Neptune Observed with Keck Telescope Adaptive Optics ...Hubble Space Telescope]] and large ground-based telescopes with [[adaptive optics]].<ref>In 1977, for example, even the rotation period of Neptune remained u ...

...ght from the electric arc, but should not be used to replace the [[filter (optics)|filter]] glass used in helmets.<ref>Cary and Helzer, p 42, 49–51</ref> ...

...nergy can be transported from the core to the surface. A higher [[Opacity (optics)|opacity]] has an insulating effect that retains more energy at the core, s ...

...s. When the [[light]] from a heated material was passed through a [[Prism (optics)|prism]], it produced a multi-colored [[spectrum]]. The appearance of fixed | title=Introduction to Modern Optics ...

...formation of a meson. Analogous to the [[additive color]] model in basic [[optics]], the combination of three quarks or three antiquarks, each with different ...

...on polyhedra mentioned by Pappus of Alexandria; ''Catoptrica'', a work on optics mentioned by [[Theon of Alexandria]]; ''Principles'', addressed to Zeuxippu ...

...nergy fluxes occur, such as near the core or in areas with high [[Opacity (optics)|opacity]] as in the outer envelope.<ref name="Schwarzschild" /> ...