Color vision and colorimetry (2nd Ed.)
Theory and applications

SPIE Series, Vol. PM204

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Preface
I. The Nature of Color
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Newton’s Color Experiment
1.3 Theories and Experiments on Color Vision
1.4 Some Radiometric and Photometric Units
1.4.1 Radiometric units
1.4.2 Photometric units
1.5 Color Sensitivity of the Eye
1.6 How Materials are Colored or Modify Color
1.7 Absorption and Interference Filters
1.8 References
II. Light Sources and Illuminants
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Blackbody Radiation and Color Temperature
2.3 Tungsten Lamps
2.4 Gas Discharge and Fluorescent Lamps
2.5 Light-Emitting Diodes
2.5.1 Advantages
2.5.2 Disadvantages
2.6 Standard Light Sources and Illuminants
2.7 Color Rendering Index of Light Sources
2.8 References
III. The Human Eye
3.1 Anatomy of the Eye
3.2 Eye Resolving Power and Eye Aberrations
3.3 Stiles-Crawford Effect
3.4 Eye Response to Pulsating Light
3.5 Visual Detectors in the Retina
3.6 Observation of the Human Eye Retina
3.7 Cone Fundamentals
3.8 References
IV. Trichromatic Theory
4.1 Grassmann Laws
4.2 Maxwell Triangle
4.3 Color-Matching Experiments
4.4 Color-Matching Functions r(λ), g(λ), b(λ)
4.5 Tristimulus Values R, G, B
4.6 Chromaticity Coordinates r, g, b
4.7 References
V. CIE Color Specification System
5.1 The CIE Color System
5.2 Color-Matching Functions x(λ), y(λ), z(λ)
5.3 Tristimulus Values X, Y, Z
5.4 Chromaticity Coordinates x, y, z
5.5 Dominant Wavelength and Correlated Color Temperature
5.6 The Color of a Transparent or Opaque Body
5.7 Color Discrimination Mechanisms
5.8 Use of Cone Sensitivities as Color-Matching Functions
5.9 References
VI. Uniform Color Systems
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Hue and Chroma in the CIE Diagram
6.3 The Munsell System
6.4 Pantone Colors
6.5 The 1960 CIE L, u, v Color Space
6.6 The 1976 CIE L* u* v* Color Space
6.7 The Hunter L, a, b Color Space
6.8 The 1976 CIE L* a* b* Color Space
6.9 Color Difference Equation in the CIE L* a* b* Color Space
6.10 MacLeod and Boynton Chromaticity Diagram
6.11 Derrington, Krauskopf, and Lennie (DKL) Color Space
6.12 References
VII. Color Mixtures and Colorants
7.1 Color Addition
7.2 RGB Color System for Cathode Ray Tubes
7.3 Color Subtraction
7.4 Complex Color Combinations
7.5 Metamerism
7.6 Colorants
7.7 Color Matching
7.8 References
VIII. Color Measurements and Color Vision Defects
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Visual Chromatic Defects
8.3 Whiteness and White Standards
8.4 Optical Configurations to Measure Reflectance
8.5 Precision and Accuracy of Measuring Instruments
8.6 Spectrocolorimeters
8.7 Tristimulus Photocolorimeters
8.8 Visual Colorimeters
8.9 References
Index