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Color and Light in Nature by Call Number: SBU BOL Book 551.565 L991ISBN: 0521434319Publication Date: 1995-06-29
Patterns of Light by Call Number: SBU BOL Book 535 B392ISBN: 9780387751061Publication Date: 2008-01-03
A History of Optics from Greek Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781299908017Publication Date: 2012-01-01
- Geometric optics: reflection
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Films Media Group. (2006). Geometric optics: Reflection. Films On Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=36390. - Geometric optics: refractionFilms Media Group. (2006). Geometric optics: Refraction. Films On Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=36391.
- How Optics Helped Artists Create Better Paintings
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Films Media Group. (2017). How optics helped artists create better paintings. Films On Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=137769. - Light and Quantum Physics
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- Physics: properties of light
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Films Media Group. (2001). Physics: Properties of light. Films On Demand. https://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=34098. - The Physics of Light
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Films Media Group. (2010). The physics of light. Films On Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=42232. - The Wave nature of light
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Films Media Group. (2006). The wave nature of light. Films On Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=97832&xtid=36387.
- Arbeitskreis Meteore e.V.A German website with contributions from amateur astronomers, this website includes information and photos on halos, rainbows, fogbows, etc.
- Atmospheric OpticsA commercial website, this offers information on optical phenomena such as anticrepuscular rays, fogbows, and Brocken Spectres/Glories.
- Light Waves and ColorA Physics Classroom resource. The Physics Classroom was written and developed by Tom Henderson, a teacher of chemistry at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview, Illinois since 1989. "The Physics Classroom is an online, free to use physics website developed primarily for beginning physics students and their teachers. The website features a variety of sections intended to support both teachers and students in the tasks of learning and teaching physics." --website.
- Manipulating LightKhan Academy, Physics for the 21st Century, Manipulating Light. Appropriate for grades 9-12, College/Adult
- Physics for the 21st CenturyAn Annenberg Learner resource, this is "an on-line course that explores the frontiers of physics. The 11 units, accompanied by videos, interactive simulations, and a comprehensive Facilitator's Guide, work together to present an overview of key areas of rapidly-advancing knowledge in the field, arranged from the sub-atomic scale to the cosmological." -- Website
- Properties of Light and ElectricityA South Carolina State Dept. of Education resource
- Properties of Light and Examination of Isotropic SubstancesTulane University, Prof. Stephen A. Nelson