Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
particles with sizes comparable to wavelength of light
coated spheres homogeneous spheres |
| gptkbp:describes |
scattering of electromagnetic waves by spherical particles
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:optics
physics |
| gptkbp:form |
gptkb:Maxwell's_equations
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| gptkbp:generalizes |
gptkb:Rayleigh_scattering
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mie theory
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gustav_Mie
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Lorenz-Mie_theory
absorption cross-section extinction cross-section scattering cross-section |
| gptkbp:solvedBy |
analytical solution
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
explaining color of colloidal suspensions
explaining optical properties of aerosols explaining optical properties of biological cells explaining optical properties of fog and clouds |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:nanotechnology
atmospheric science biophysics meteorology material science |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1908
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gans_theory_of_light_scattering
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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