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  1. Book Chapter

    A Lecture on Locust Street: Morton, Tyndall, Pepper, and the Construction of Scientific Reputation (pp. 111-138)

    Jeremy Brooker
    University of Pittsburgh Press (2017)
    Topics: Lanterns, Lectures, Theater, Spectacle, Optical reflection, Audiences, Entertainment, Mirrors, Fountains, Photographic slides
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  2. Book Chapter

    Distal and Distant Red Squares (pp. 217-244)

    Karen Neander
    MIT Press (2017)
    Topics: Mental objects, Causal theory, Information representations, Toads, Mental content, Visual system, Optical reflection, Hallucination, Visual perception, Retinal images
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  3. Book Chapter

    Light and Our Knowledge of Matter (pp. 145-148)

    Colin McGinn
    MIT Press (2017)
    Topics: Dark matter, Astronomical objects, Light, Mathematical knowledge, Optical reflection, Nature
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  4. Book Chapter

    Diffraction Catastrophes (pp. 113-136)

    John A. Adam
    Princeton University Press (2017)
    Topics: Sine function, Disasters, Parabolas, Caustic networks, Reflected waves, Wave diffraction, Circles, Optical reflection
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  5. Journal Article

    Use of Satellite and In Situ Reflectance Data for Lake Water Color Characterization in the Everest Himalayan Region

    Erica Matta, Claudia Giardino, Angela Boggero, Mariano Bresciani
    Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 37, No. 1 (Feb 2017), pp. 16-23
    Topics: Glacial lakes, Water color, Bodies of water, Glacial melting, Artificial satellites, Remote sensing, Reflectance, Infrared reflection, Cirque glaciers
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  6. Book Chapter

    Under the Dynamic Sky: Living and Creating with Light (pp. 27-50)

    Tim Edensor
    University of Minnesota Press (2017)
    Topics: Sunlight, Landscapes, Optical reflection, Clouds, Colors, Buildings, Windows, Modernist art
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  7. Book Chapter

    Seeing the Light (pp. 149-154)

    Colin McGinn
    MIT Press (2017)
    Topics: Light, Sound, Optical reflection, Auditory perception, Visual perception, Photons, Eyes, Galaxies
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  8. Book Chapter

    Ray Optics: The Classical Rainbow (pp. 76-94)

    John A. Adam
    Princeton University Press (2017)
    Topics: Rainbows, Optical reflection, Raindrops, Colors, Refraction, Geometrical optics, Sunlight, Mathematical surfaces, Wavelengths
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  9. Book Chapter

    THE MICHELSON-MORLEY EXPERIMENT (pp. 241-265)

    ALLAN FRANKLIN
    University of Pittsburgh Press (2016)
    Topics: Ethers, Special relativity, Velocity, Fringe, Textbooks, Magnetism, Optical reflection, Vibration
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  10. Journal Article

    Three-dimensional structure of coral reef boulders transported by stormy waves using the very high resolution WorldView-2 satellite

    Antoine Collin, Samuel Etienne, Matthieu Jeanson
    Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 75: Proceedings of the 14th International Coastal Symposium, Sydney, 6-11 March 2016. Vol. 1 (March 2016), pp. 572-576
    Topics: Boulders, Infrared reflection, Artificial satellites, Datasets, Coral reefs, High resolution, Atolls, Spectral reflectance, Remote sensing, Spectral bands
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  11. Book Chapter

    Introduction to the “Physics” of Rays (pp. 17-32)

    John A. Adam
    Princeton University Press (2017)
    Topics: Refraction, Optical reflection, Electric fields, Optical paths, Geometry, Geometrical optics, Travel time, Light refraction, Eikonal equation, Wave refraction
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  12. Journal Article

    Surf-Swash Interactions on a Low-Tide Terraced Beach

    Rafael Almar, Pedro Almeida, Chris Blenkinsopp, Patricio Catalan
    Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 75: Proceedings of the 14th International Coastal Symposium, Sydney, 6-11 March 2016. Vol. 1 (March 2016), pp. 348-352
    Topics: Splashing, Beaches, Terraces, Signal reflection, Wave reflection, Tidal waves, Spectral reflectance, Observational research, Zone of saturation
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    The Five Colours of Art: Non-invasive Analysis of Pigments in Tibetan Prints and Manuscripts (pp. 485-500)

    Paola Ricciardi, Anuradha Pallipurath
    Brill (2016)
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    Topics: Pigments, Spectral reflectance, Tibetan art, Ultraviolet reflection, Colors, Infrared reflection, Optical reflection, Dyes, Imaging, Painting
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  14. Journal Article

    Simple Techniques for Retrieval of Wind Wave Periods and Directions from Optical Images Sequences in Wave Tanks

    Henrique Rapizo, Victor d'Avila, Nelson Violante-Carvalho, Uggo Pinho, Carlos Eduardo Parente, Fabio Nascimento
    Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 32, No. 5 (September 2016), pp. 1227-1234
    Topics: Cameras, Wave reflection, Images, Surface water, Signal reflection, Stereoscopy, Time series, Seas, Sensors
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  15. Book Chapter

    From the Shores of Tripoli to the Halls of Montezuma (pp. 85-107)

    Byron Ellsworth Hamann
    University of Massachusetts Press (2015)
    Topics: Altars, Dictionaries, Divination, Reflectance, Words, Optical reflection, Architecture, Waterfowl, Language translation
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  16. Journal Article

    Modeling of Airborne Bathymetric Lidar Waveforms

    Minsu Kim, Yuri Kopilevich, Viktor Feygels, Joong Yong Park, Jennifer Wozencraft
    Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 76: Advances in Topobathymetric Mapping, Models, and Applications (WINTER 2016), pp. 18-30
    Topics: Waveforms, Laser beams, Radiance, Irradiance, Lasers, Reflectance, Backscattering, Fourier transformations, Optical reflection, Modeling
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  17.  
    Book Chapter

    Cuts are Red, Veins are Blue . . . (pp. 26-30)

    Andrew Morris
    Edition: 1
    UCL Press (2016)
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    Topics: Molecules, Blood, Oxygen, Atoms, Pulmonary alveoli, Optical reflection, Veins, Iron, Air
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  18. Book Chapter

    On How Mirrors Would Have Been Employed in the Ancient Americas (pp. 125-142)

    José J. Lunazzi
    University Press of Colorado (2016)
    Topics: Optical reflection, Sunlight, Hand mirrors, Reflectance, Symmetry, Earths Moon, Photographs, Curvature, Pyrites
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    Book Chapter

    The Dual Nature of Light (pp. 31-49)

    Andrew Morris
    Edition: 1
    UCL Press (2016)
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    Topics: Sunlight, Optical reflection, Mirrors, Travel, Stars, Light beams, Colors, Wavelengths, Photons
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  20. Book Chapter

    Emergence (pp. 157-179)

    ANN TAVES
    Princeton University Press (2016)
    Topics: Autobiographies, Meditation, Optical reflection, Images, Prayer, Ambivalence, Watermills, Mind, Literature
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  21. Journal Article

    Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Submerged Breakwaters in Waves

    Dezhi Ning, Lifen Chen, Ming Zhao, Bin Teng
    Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 32, No. 4 (July 2016), pp. 800-813
    Topics: Breakwaters, Harmonics, Coastal engineering, Amplitude, Reflectance, Modeling, Wave reflection, Wave interaction
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  22. Book Chapter

    ‘Magic Mirrors and Crystal Gazing’, Monthly Review 5:15: (December 1901), pp. 115–29 (pp. 292-299)

    Editors: Andrew Teverson, Alexandra Warwick, Leigh Wilson
    Edinburgh University Press (2015)
    Topics: Crystals, Glass, Prophets, Jugs, Dreams, Optical reflection, Pictorial representation, Sporting balls
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  23. Book Chapter

    From Ghillie suit to glittering kowhaiwhai – contemporary New Zealand artists deploy the camouflage aesthetic (pp. 115-126)

    Linda Tyler
    Sydney University Press (2015)
    Topics: Art photography, Animal camouflage, Military camouflage, Optical reflection, Artists, Treaties, Art exhibitions, Queer culture, Military strategy, Optical illusions
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  24. Book Chapter

    On an Eternal Natural Republic (pp. 221-238)

    Donald Phillip Verene
    Edition: 1
    Cornell University Press (2015)
    Topics: Wisdom, Aristocracy, Piety, Tyranny, Human nature, Optical reflection, Eternality, Natural law, Humans
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  25. Book Chapter

    Asteroid Photometry (pp. 129-150)

    From: Asteroids IV
    Jian-Yang Li, Paul Helfenstein, Bonnie J. Buratti, Driss Takir, Beth Ellen Clark
    University of Arizona Press (2015)
    Topics: Optical reflection, Spacecraft, Space based observatories, Astronomical photometry, Phase angle, Photometry, Spectral reflectance, Geometric planes
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