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Scattering, Absorption, and Emission of Light by Small Particles

Michael I. Mishchenko, Andrew A. Lacis, Larry D. Travis

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Preface Acknowledgements Part I. Basic Theory of Electromagnetic Scattering, Absorption, and Emission: 1. Polarization characteristics of electromagnetic radiation 2. Scattering, absorption, and emission of electromagnetic radiation by an arbitrary finite particle 3. Scattering, absorption and emission by collections of independent particles 4. Scattering matrix and macroscopically isotropic and mirror-symmetric scattering media Part II. Calculation and Measurement of Scattering and Absorption Characteristics of Small Particles: 5. T-matrix method and Lorenz-Mie theory 6. Miscellaneous exact techniques 7. Approximations 8. Measurement techniques Part III. Scattering and Absorption Properties of Small Particles and Illustrative Applications: 9. Scattering and absorption properties of spherical particles 10. Scattering and absorption properties of nonspherical particles Appendices References Index.

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Key concepts: Scattering, Absorption (acoustics), Scattering theory, Mie scattering, Physics, Codes for electromagnetic scattering by spheres, Biological small-angle scattering, Light scattering by particles