1 December 1951, Volume 41, Issue 12, pp. 879-1092  
51 articles

The Frederic Ives Medal for 1951

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 879-880 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Vision and Resolution in the Central Retina*†

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 882-894 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Recent Concepts of Retinal Color Mechanism.*† I. Contributions from Psychophysics

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 895-918 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Recent Concepts of Retinal Color Mechanism. II. Contributions from Anatomy and Physiology

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 918-941 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Influence of the State of Accommodation on the Visual Performance of the Human Eye

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 942-948 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

The Photochemical Basis of Rod Vision

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 949-956 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Some Aspects of the Development of Sheet Polarizers

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 957-963 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Some Polarization Measurements in Astronomy

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 963-966 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

A Monochromatic Depolarizer*†

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 966-975 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

On the Properties of Polarization Elements as Used in Optical Instruments. I. Fundamental Considerations

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 976-982 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

On the Properties of Polarization Elements as Used in Optical Instruments. II. Sinusoidal Modulators

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 982-986 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical Rotation of Polarized Light by Chemical Compounds

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 987-996 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

On the Measurement of “Daylight Fluorescent” Materials

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 997-1001 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

A Grating Spectrophotometer for the Ultraviolet and Visible Regions

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1002-1005 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

A Method of Calibrating an Infrared Prism Spectrometer*†

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1006-1010 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

The Variation of Critical Fusion Frequency with Brightness at Various Retinal Locations

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1010-1016 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

A Possible Extension of the Density-Difference Method of Spectrographic Analysis

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1017-1022 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Distortion of the Image by Prisms

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1023-1028 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

The Control of Petzval Curvature

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1029-1032 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

A Differential Refractometer

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1033-1037 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Calculation of Color Differences from Visual Sensitivity Ellipsoids

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1052-1056 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

On the Number of Absolutely Identifiable Spectral Hues

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1057-1058 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

On Simple Sky Lenses

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1058-1059 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

The Astigmatism of a Multiple Path Absorption Cell

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1059-1060 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

An Ordinate Printing Attachment for the G.E. Recording Spectrophotometer

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1060-1061 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Metallurgical Microspectroscopy Using Microdrills

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1061-1061 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Accommodation and Night Myopia

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1061_1-1062 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

New Data on the Thermal Conductivity of Optical Crystals

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1062-1063 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Thallium Bromide-Iodide (KRS-5) as an Infrared Polarizer

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1063-1064 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Book Reviews

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1064-1065 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Note: From “Sand” to “Maize” to “Jasmine”

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1065-1066 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Note: Corning Glass Announces New Photosensitive Glass

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1066_2-1066 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Note: British Bulletin of Spectroscopy

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1067-1067 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Note: Society for Applied Spectroscopy

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1067_1-1067 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Note: Molecular Spectroscopy in Basel

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1067_2-1068 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Personalia

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1068_1-1068 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Necrology

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1068_2-1069 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Technical Calendar

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1069-1069 (1951)  View: PDF

Errata:* The Metric of Binocular Visual Space.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Errata*: High Precision Measurements with Simple Equipment.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071_1-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Errata*: Further Study on the Interference Color.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071_2-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Errata*: Influence of Visual Adaptation of Loci of Constant Hue and Saturation.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071_3-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Errata*: Reflection and Transmission of Radiation by Metal Films, and the Influence of Nonabsorbing Backings.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071_4-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF

Errata*: Ultraviolet Spectral Sensitivity Characteristics of Photomultipliers Having Quartz and Glass Envelopes.

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 41(12), 1071_5-1071 (1951)  View: HTML | PDF