Photography (Second Edition) (eBook)

Physics and art in focus

John Beaver (Autor)

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2022 | 2. Auflage
220 Seiten
Institute of Physics Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-7503-3703-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Photography: Physics and
Art in Focus uses the art of photography as a point of departure for learning
about physics, while also using physics as a point of departure for asking
fundamental questions about the nature of photography as an art.

Autor

John Beaver is Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the Fox Cities Campus of University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where he teaches physics, astronomy, photography and interdisciplinary courses. His published work in astronomy is on the topics of spectrophotometry of comets and gaseous nebulae, and multi-colour photometry of star clusters. He has exhibited photographs in many solo shows and juried competitions in Wisconsin, Ohio, New York, Louisiana, Missouri, Minnnesota, Oregon, Colorado, and Barcelona. He has had joint shows with artists Judith Waller, Diana Ludwig, Dawn Patel and Teresa Patrick. Beaver has long been involved in art-science collaborations (many with artist Judith Waller) in the classroom, at academic conferences, and in art galleries and planetaria.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.12.2022
• Reihe/Serie: IOP ebooks
• Reihe/Serie: IOP ebooks
• Zusatzinfo: With figures in colour and black and white
• Verlagsort: Bristol
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: Nature of light, geometric optics, picture plane, ray optics, fish-eye, lenses, camera lens, lens design, symmetry, two-dimensional design, photogram
• ISBN-10: 0-7503-3703-6 / 0750337036
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7503-3703-8 / 9780750337038