Some fundamentals: color, light, and interactions
Pt. II. Color involving vibrations and simple excitations
Color produced by incandescence
Color produced by gas excitations
Color produced by vibrations and rotations
Pt. III. Color involving ligand field effects
Color caused by transition metals in a ligand field
Part. IV. Color involving molecular orbitals
Color in organic molecules
Pt. V. Color involving band theory
Color in metals and semiconductors
Pt. VI. Color involving geometrical and physical optics
Dispersive refraction and polarization
Scattering and nonlinear effects
Interference and diffraction
Pt. VII. Color-related topics
Vision, luminescence, lasers, and related topics
App. A. Units, Chromaticity, and Color order systems
App. B. Incandescence equations
App. C. Atoms and simple molecules
App. D. Crystal fields, ligand fields, and molecular orbitals
App. F. Prism, thin film, and layer diffraction grating
App. G. Recommendations for additional reading