Publisher's Synopsis
""The Origin of Spectra"" is a scientific book written by Paul D. Foote in 1922. It explores the origin and nature of spectra, which are the colors of light that are emitted or absorbed by different elements and molecules. The book covers topics such as the atomic structure of matter, the behavior of electrons and photons, and the principles of spectroscopy. Foote also discusses the historical development of spectroscopy and the contributions of famous scientists such as Isaac Newton, Joseph Fraunhofer, and Gustav Kirchhoff. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scientists and non-scientists who are interested in the subject. Overall, ""The Origin of Spectra"" is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the fundamental principles behind the colors of light and their relationship to the composition of matter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
