RADIATIVE PROPERTIES OF POLAR BEAR HAIR

The polar bear’s ability to survive in the harsh arctic night fascinates scientific and lay audiences alike, giving rise to anecdotal and semi-factual stories on the radiative properties of the bear’s fur which permeate the popular literature, television programs, and

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Main Authors: Jessica A. Preciado, Boris Rubinsky, David Otten, Brent Nelson, Michael C. Martin, Ralph Greif
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.219.3656
http://infrared.als.lbl.gov/pubs/PolarBearASME.pdf
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Summary:The polar bear’s ability to survive in the harsh arctic night fascinates scientific and lay audiences alike, giving rise to anecdotal and semi-factual stories on the radiative properties of the bear’s fur which permeate the popular literature, television programs, and