Editing Rayleigh scattering (section)

==Further reading==
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*C.F. Bohren, D. Huffman, ''Absorption and scattering of light by small particles'', John Wiley, New York 1983. Contains a good description of the asymptotic behavior of Mie theory for small size parameter (Rayleigh approximation).
* {{cite book | last = Ditchburn | first =  R.W. | year = 1963 | title = Light |url=https://archive.org/details/light0000ditc | url-access = registration | edition = 2nd | pages = [https://archive.org/details/light0000ditc/page/582 582–585] | publisher = Blackie & Sons | location = London | isbn = 978-0-12-218101-6 }}
* {{cite journal | last = Chakraborti | first = Sayan |date=September 2007 | title = Verification of the Rayleigh scattering cross section | journal = [[American Journal of Physics]] | volume = 75 | issue = 9 | pages = 824–826 | doi = 10.1119/1.2752825 |arxiv = physics/0702101 |bibcode = 2007AmJPh..75..824C | s2cid = 119100295 }}
* {{cite book | last = Ahrens | first = C. Donald | year = 1994 | title = Meteorology Today: an introduction to weather, climate, and the environment | edition = 5th | pages = [https://archive.org/details/meteorologytoday00ahre/page/88 88–89] | publisher = West Publishing Company | location = St. Paul MN | isbn = 978-0-314-02779-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/meteorologytoday00ahre/page/88 }}
* {{cite journal | last1 = Lilienfeld | first1 = Pedro | year = 2004| title = A Blue Sky History | journal = Optics and Photonics News | volume = 15 | issue = 6| pages = 32–39 | doi = 10.1364/OPN.15.6.000032 }} Gives a brief history of theories of why the sky is blue leading up to Rayleigh's discovery, and a brief description of Rayleigh scattering.
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