Color Science
- The triplet of color: Light, object and observer
- Radiometric and photometric quantities
- Black body radiator, Color temperature, natural and synthetic light sources, Efficacy and efficiency of light sources, Color rendering of light sources, Standard illuminants.
- photoluminescence: Fluorescence and phosphorescence
- Objects and their interaction with light, Transparency, translucency and opacity of objects, Beer-Lambert Law, Kubelka-Munk Model.
- Order in the angular distribution of reflected light and gloss
- Eye structure and Standard Observers
- Metamerism and metameric pairs
- Color mixing laws, additive, subtractive and partitive color mixing
- Color order systems, Munsell system, CIE RGB and CIE XYZ color spaces, Uniform color spaces
- Color difference formulas and their applications in color control
- One dimensional spaces, White and yellow indices
- Color measurement instruments: Colorimeters and spectrophotometers
- Principals of color matching, One and two constants theories
- Fundamentals of color matching: Determined and overdetermined systems
- Color matching algorithms and Ideal spectrophotometric matching