This fascinating book offers a detailed look at optics and its application to art and science. Written by a prominent scientist and artist, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the physics of light and vision, as well as practical guidance on how to use these principles in art and design. A must-read for artists, scientists, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.