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This authoritative reference presents detailed coverage of the formation, structure, optical properties, and uses of thin solid films, emphasizing the causes of their unusual qualities. Topics include physical nature of thin films, methods for measuring thickness, and effectiveness of alkaline and metallic thin solid films in transmitting and reflecting light. 1955 edition.
Reprint of the Butterworths Scientific Publications, London, 1955 edition.
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