Taylor J.H. Radiation Exchange. An introduction

New York, London: Academic Press, 1990. — 123 pp.This book is about electromagnetic radiation. It deals with the radiation laws, with the phenomenon of radiation exchange and with the quantification of radiation. It can be used as a supplement to an introductory physics or introductory astronomy text and also as a guide for those members of the infrared community who would like additional insight in the area of radiation exchange.
The concepts discussed herein are well within the grasp of undergraduate students.Radiation exchange.
Energy associated with electromagnetic radiation.
Planck's radiation law.
Kirchhoff's radiation law.
Radiant emissivity.
Ice and space.
Planetary studies.
Radiometric calibration.
Appendix.