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Physics of Light
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Properties of Light: Illumination, Interference and
Diffraction |
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Theories about Light: Newton, Young, Maxwell, Einstein |
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Wave Particle Duality and Quantum Phenomena
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Biology of Vision
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Theories of Vision, Morphology of the Eye,
Photoreceptors, Ganglia |
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Luminance, Where & What Systems, Right & Left
Brain |
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Center/Surround, Color Vision, Color Opponency
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Chemistry of Color
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Color Models, Additive and Subtractive Primaries (RGB,
RYB) |
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Color Math: Blue & Yellow Don't (always) Make Green
(Wilcox) |
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History of Color Theory: Goethe, Maxwell, Chevreul,
Blanc, Rood |
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Color Interactions: Itten and Albers |
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History of Pigments, Paints and Color Media |
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Painting and Drawing Surfaces
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Psychology of Perception and Cognition
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Depth Cues, Linear Perspective, Perspective Devices |
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Hockney's Idea and Opposing Debates |
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Playing with Perspective (Cezanne, Picasso) |
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History of Photography and Alternative Techniques
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Mathematics of Perspective and Composition
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Composition and Balance, Debate over Golden Ratio |
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Non-Euclidean Geometry |
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4th Dimension, Relativity and Multiple Perspectives
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Science of Conservation
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Conservation Science Techniques |
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Problem: The Ever-Changing Canvas
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Reweaving the Rainbow
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Retrospective and Course Evaluation |
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