Day 1,062: fluorescence

The mechanisms of fluorescence have applications in television, fluorescent lighting, and radiography.

 

Artwork of the day 
Clous fluorescents N° 23
Bernard Aubertin
Date: 1968
Style: Nouveau Réalisme
Genre: abstract
Genre: abstract

Word of the day 
fluorescence: the quality of absorbing light of a short wavelength and producing light of a longer wavelength

Quote of the day
“The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.”
― Rabindranath Tagore