Livres sur la polarisation de la lumière /
Books on polarization of light


Livres d'optique de niveau baccalauréat (américain) dont un chapitre traite de la polarisation de la lumière: Optics books (undergraduate level) which have one chapter about polarization of light:
  • Hecht, E., Optics, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., Reading, Mass., 1987
  • Crawford, F. S., Waves, Berkeley Physics Course vol. 3, McGraw-Hill, 1968



Livres plus détaillés et complets sur la diffusion et la polarisation; Godlstein est hautement recommandé: More detailed and complete books about scattering and polarization; Goldstein is highly recommended:
  • Goldstein, D., Polarized light, 2d edition, Marcel Dekker Inc., 2003
  • van de Hulst, H. C., Light Scattering by Small Particles, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 1957
  • Bohren, C. F., Huffman, D. R., Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 1983
  • Mishchenko, M.I., Travis, L.D., Lacis, A.A., Scattering, Absoprtion, and Emission of Light by Small Particles, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002



La polarisation en astronomie Polarization in astronomy:
  • Gehrels, T. (ed), Planets, Stars and Nebulae Studied With Photopolarimetry, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona, 1974
  • Serkowski, K., Polarization of Starlight, in Advances in Astronomy and Astrophysics, vol.1, Kopal, Z. (ed), Academic Press, New York, 1962, pp 289-352
  • Serkowski, K., Polarization Techniques, in Methods of Experimental Physics, vol. 12, Astrophysics, part A: Optical and Infrared, Academic Press, 1974, pp 361-414
  • Serkowski, K., Polarimeters for Optical Astronomy, in Planets, Stars and Nebulae Studied With Photopolarimetry, 1974, pp 135-174
  • Leroy, J.-L., La polarisaiton de la lumière et l'observation astronomique, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Amsterdam, 1998
  • Tinbergen, J., Astronomical polarimetry, Cambridge University Press, 1996
  • Polarimetry of the interstellar medium, ASP conference series volume 97, 1996
  • Coyne, G.V., Moffat, A.F.J., Tapia, S., Magalhaes, A.M., Schulte-Ladbeck, R.E., Wickramasinghe, D.T. (eds), Polarized radioation of circumstellar origin, Universityof Arizona Press, Tucson, 1988



Si les équations de transfer radiatif et les tenseurs ne vous font pas peur... If radiative transfer and tensors do not scare you...
  • Trujillo-Bueno, J., Moreno-Insertis, F., Sanchez, F. (eds), Astrophysical Spectropolarimetry, Cambridge Univerisyt Press, Cambridge, 2002
  • del Toro-Iniesta, J.C., Introduction to spectropolarimetry, Univeristy of Cambridge Press, Cambridge, 2003

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