Beer–Lambert law (English Wikipedia)

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Bouguer, Pierre (1729). Essai d'optique sur la gradation de la lumière [Essay on optics, concerning the attenuation of light] (in French). Paris, France: Claude Jombert. pp. 16–22.
Lambert, J.H. (1760). Photometria sive de mensura et gradibus luminis, colorum et umbrae [Photometry, or, On the measure and gradations of light intensity, colors, and shade] (in Latin). Augsburg, (Germany): Eberhardt Klett.

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Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.

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Beer (1852). "Bestimmung der Absorption des rothen Lichts in farbigen Flüssigkeiten" [Determination of the absorption of red light in colored liquids]. Annalen der Physik und Chemie (in German). 162 (5): 78. Bibcode:1852AnP...162...78B. doi:10.1002/andp.18521620505. Ueber die absolute Gröſse der Absorption, welche irgend ein bestimmter Lichtstrahl bei der Fortpflanzung in einem adiaphanen Mittel erleidigt, liegt meines Wissen nicht vor.

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Morère, Jean-Edouard (1965). "La photométrie: les sources de l'Essai d'Optique sur la gradation de la lumière de Pierre Bouguer, 1729" [Photometry: the sources of the "Essay on optics, concerning the attenuation of light" by Pierre Bouguer, 1729]. Revue d'histoire des sciences et de leurs applications (in French). 18 (4): 337–384. doi:10.3406/rhs.1965.2447 – via Persée.
Beer (1852). "Bestimmung der Absorption des rothen Lichts in farbigen Flüssigkeiten" [Determination of the absorption of red light in colored liquids]. Annalen der Physik und Chemie (in German). 162 (5): 78. Bibcode:1852AnP...162...78B. doi:10.1002/andp.18521620505. Ueber die absolute Gröſse der Absorption, welche irgend ein bestimmter Lichtstrahl bei der Fortpflanzung in einem adiaphanen Mittel erleidigt, liegt meines Wissen nicht vor.
Pfieffer, Heinz; Liebhafshy, Herman (1951). "The Origins of Beer's Law". Journal of Chemical Education. 28 (March, 1951): 123–125. Bibcode:1951JChEd..28..123P. doi:10.1021/ed028p123.
Mayerhöfer, Thomas G.; Pahlow, Susanne; Popp, Jürgen (2020). "The Bouguer–Beer–Lambert Law: Shining Light on the Obscure". ChemPhysChem. 21 (18): 2031. doi:10.1002/cphc.202000464. PMC 7540309. PMID 32662939.
Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.
IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. (the "Gold Book") (2025). Online version: (2006–) "Beer–Lambert law". doi:10.1351/goldbook.B00626
Dahm, Donald J. (2010). "Speaking Theoretically ... ... Things Nobody Knows but Me". NIR News. 21 (2): 14–16. doi:10.1255/nirn.1176. ISSN 0960-3360.
Oshina, Ilze; Spigulis, Janis (2021-10-28). "Beer–Lambert law for optical tissue diagnostics: current state of the art and the main limitations". Journal of Biomedical Optics. 26 (10) 100901. Bibcode:2021JBO....26j0901O. doi:10.1117/1.JBO.26.10.100901. ISSN 1083-3668. PMC 8553265. PMID 34713647.

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Sokolik, Irina N. (2009). "The Beer–Bouguer–Lambert law. Concepts of extinction (scattering plus absorption) and emission" (PDF).

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Beer (1852). "Bestimmung der Absorption des rothen Lichts in farbigen Flüssigkeiten" [Determination of the absorption of red light in colored liquids]. Annalen der Physik und Chemie (in German). 162 (5): 78. Bibcode:1852AnP...162...78B. doi:10.1002/andp.18521620505. Ueber die absolute Gröſse der Absorption, welche irgend ein bestimmter Lichtstrahl bei der Fortpflanzung in einem adiaphanen Mittel erleidigt, liegt meines Wissen nicht vor.
Pfieffer, Heinz; Liebhafshy, Herman (1951). "The Origins of Beer's Law". Journal of Chemical Education. 28 (March, 1951): 123–125. Bibcode:1951JChEd..28..123P. doi:10.1021/ed028p123.
Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.
Oshina, Ilze; Spigulis, Janis (2021-10-28). "Beer–Lambert law for optical tissue diagnostics: current state of the art and the main limitations". Journal of Biomedical Optics. 26 (10) 100901. Bibcode:2021JBO....26j0901O. doi:10.1117/1.JBO.26.10.100901. ISSN 1083-3668. PMC 8553265. PMID 34713647.

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IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. (the "Gold Book") (2025). Online version: (2006–) "Beer–Lambert law". doi:10.1351/goldbook.B00626

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"Definition of ABSORPTIVITY". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2023-05-17.

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Mayerhöfer, Thomas G.; Pahlow, Susanne; Popp, Jürgen (2020). "The Bouguer–Beer–Lambert Law: Shining Light on the Obscure". ChemPhysChem. 21 (18): 2031. doi:10.1002/cphc.202000464. PMC 7540309. PMID 32662939.
Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.
Oshina, Ilze; Spigulis, Janis (2021-10-28). "Beer–Lambert law for optical tissue diagnostics: current state of the art and the main limitations". Journal of Biomedical Optics. 26 (10) 100901. Bibcode:2021JBO....26j0901O. doi:10.1117/1.JBO.26.10.100901. ISSN 1083-3668. PMC 8553265. PMID 34713647.

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Mayerhöfer, Thomas G.; Pahlow, Susanne; Popp, Jürgen (2020). "The Bouguer–Beer–Lambert Law: Shining Light on the Obscure". ChemPhysChem. 21 (18): 2031. doi:10.1002/cphc.202000464. PMC 7540309. PMID 32662939.
Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.
Oshina, Ilze; Spigulis, Janis (2021-10-28). "Beer–Lambert law for optical tissue diagnostics: current state of the art and the main limitations". Journal of Biomedical Optics. 26 (10) 100901. Bibcode:2021JBO....26j0901O. doi:10.1117/1.JBO.26.10.100901. ISSN 1083-3668. PMC 8553265. PMID 34713647.

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Fox, Mark (2010). Optical Properties of Solids (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-19-957337-0.

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Dahm, Donald J. (2010). "Speaking Theoretically ... ... Things Nobody Knows but Me". NIR News. 21 (2): 14–16. doi:10.1255/nirn.1176. ISSN 0960-3360.

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"Bouguer-Lambert-Beer Absorption Law - Lumipedia". www.lumipedia.org. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved 2023-04-25.

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Striebel, Moritz; Wrachtrup, Jӧrg; Gerhardt, Ilja (2017-11-13). "Absorption and Extinction Cross Sections and Photon Streamlines in the Optical Near-field". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 15420. arXiv:1411.5664. Bibcode:2017NatSR...715420S. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15528-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5684246. PMID 29133925.
Dahm, Donald J. (2010). "Speaking Theoretically ... ... Things Nobody Knows but Me". NIR News. 21 (2): 14–16. doi:10.1255/nirn.1176. ISSN 0960-3360.
Oshina, Ilze; Spigulis, Janis (2021-10-28). "Beer–Lambert law for optical tissue diagnostics: current state of the art and the main limitations". Journal of Biomedical Optics. 26 (10) 100901. Bibcode:2021JBO....26j0901O. doi:10.1117/1.JBO.26.10.100901. ISSN 1083-3668. PMC 8553265. PMID 34713647.

Beer–Lambert law (English Wikipedia)

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