Optical Science & Technology
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Optical Science & Technology
Paperback. A deep yet accessible analysis of the physics of light and sound, and how our eyes and ears detect them, is useful to understand the world in which we live, all the phenomena that take place around us, and how we perceive them. This title offers an alternative route to science literacy for those interested in the arts, music and photography. Series: Complementary Science. Num Pages: 328 pages, Approx. 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHDS; PHJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616. Series: Complementary Science. 328 pages, Approx. 300 illustrations. A deep yet accessible analysis of the physics of light and sound, and how our eyes and ears detect them, is useful to understand the world in which we live, all the phenomena that take place around us, and how we perceive them. This title offers an alternative route to science literacy for those interested in the arts, music and photography. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PDZ; PHDS; PHJ. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight: 620.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123918789
- ISBN
- 9780123918789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.42
€ 46.42
Hardcover. A complete presentation of the modern physical theory of diffraction and its applications, by the world s leading authority on the topic, Physical Theory of Diffraction, Second Edition is a must-have for graduate students, researchers, and engineers in academia and industry. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118753668
- ISBN
- 9781118753668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.19
€ 166.19
Paperback. This undergraduate text takes the non-science student from Newton's particles to Einstein's relativity. Num Pages: 348 pages, 150 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780521423236
- ISBN
- 9780521423236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.20
€ 96.20
Hardcover. This book covers the applications of Fourier methods and linear systems theory to optical diffraction and imaging, and it will be of use to anyone seeking an understanding of Fourier series and Fourier transforms of one-and two-dimensional structures. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKF; PDE; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471303572
- ISBN
- 9780471303572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.52
€ 223.52
Hardcover. From basic terms and concepts to advanced optimization techniques-a complete, practical introduction to modern geometrical optics Most books on geometrical optics present only matrix methods. Num Pages: 456 pages, appendices. BIC Classification: PDE; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471169222
- ISBN
- 9780471169222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941743938
- ISBN
- 9780941743938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.42€ 143.31
€ 188.42
€ 143.31
Paperback. Provides an introduction to quantum optics, the study of optical effects that cannot be explained by classical theory. The main concern of this book is the theoretical background to the key experiments in quantum optics. It is meant for postgraduate students and research workers, as well as final-year undergraduates. Num Pages: 448 pages, numerous line figures. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHM; PHQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198501763
- ISBN
- 9780198501763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.04
€ 87.04
hardcover. Over the last 50 years, a variety of techniques have been developed to add a third dimension to regular imaging, with an extended spectrum associated to every imaging pixel. Dubbed 3D spectroscopy from its data format, it is now widely used in the astrophysical domain, but also inter alia for atmospheric sciences and remote sensing purposes. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783527412020
- ISBN
- 9783527412020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.51€ 134.58
€ 149.51
€ 134.58
Hardcover. Our visual perception of color is the result of a complex interaction of light, chemicals, and the visual aparatus of our eyes and brain. In this book, the scientific principles and concepts of color: the nature of light, color perception, and the measurement of color are compiled into a single reference source. Num Pages: 296 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118173848
- ISBN
- 9781118173848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.42
€ 125.42
Paperback. Many people assume that the claims of scientists are objective truths. This title argues that the acts of observing and theorizing are both matters of perspective - which makes scientific knowledge contingent. It also states that colors do not actually exist in objects. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12 colour plates, 29 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PHJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226292137
- ISBN
- 9780226292137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880104999
- ISBN
- 9780880104999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.84
€ 24.99
€ 21.84
Hardback. Series: Optical Sciences and Applications of Light. Num Pages: 600 pages, 600 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498700566
- ISBN
- 9781498700566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.88
€ 238.88
Hardcover. Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) are a type of semiconductor laser whose optical output is vertically emitted from the surface as opposed to conventional edge emitting semiconductor lasers. This book acts as a practical guide for the modeling of VCSELs. It provides derivations for understanding the operational principles of VCSELs. Series: Wiley Series in Lasers & Applications. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ; TJFD5; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471391241
- ISBN
- 9780471391241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.39
€ 189.39
Hardcover. Colorimetry: Understanding the CIE System deals with all aspects of CIE colorimetry, including: basic principles, colorimetric measurements and calculations (including uncertainty analysis), color difference and color appearance evaluation, color management, visual fundamentals and their implications in updating the colorimetric system (i. Editor(s): Schanda, Janos. Num Pages: 460 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470049044
- ISBN
- 9780470049044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.86
€ 201.86
Hardcover. Understanding the polarisation of light is becoming increasingly more important in the study of laser physics, nonlinear optics, and optical waveguides. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471965367
- ISBN
- 9780471965367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 451.61
€ 451.61
Hardback. Intends to facilitate the presentation and discussion of the results in theoretical, experimental, and applied aspects of intersubband transitions in quantum wells and dots. This work is based on the International Workshop that was held at National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan in December 15-18, 1997. Editor(s): Li, Sheng S.; Yan-Kuin Su. Num Pages: 223 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381648
- ISBN
- 9780792381648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.95
€ 128.95
Paperback. An up-to-date perspective on laser technology for students at advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate level. The principles of operation and applications of modern laser systems are analysed in detail. The text has over 300 diagrams and each chapter is accompanied with questions (solutions available on application). Series: Oxford Master Series in Physics. Num Pages: 608 pages, 314 b/w line and halftone figures. BIC Classification: PHJL; TTBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198506928
- ISBN
- 9780198506928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.27
€ 121.27
Paperback. The Second Edition of this successful textbook provides a clear, well-written introduction to both the fundamental principles of optics and the key aspects of photonics to show how the subject has developed in the last few decades, leading to many modern applications. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470017845
- ISBN
- 9780470017845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Paperback. Optics - a field of physics focusing on the study of light - is also central to many areas of biology, including vision, ecology, botany, animal behavior, neurobiology, and molecular biology. This title introduces the fundamentals of optics, describing the properties of light and the units and geometry of measurement. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 color illus. 24 halftones. 90 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139913
- ISBN
- 9780691139913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.51
€ 76.51
Hardcover. Computational Colour Science Using MATLAB 2nd Edition offers a practical, problem-based approach to colour physics. The book focuses on the key issues encountered in modern colour engineering, including efficient representation of colour information, Fourier analysis of reflectance spectra and advanced colorimetric computation. Series: Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470665695
- ISBN
- 9780470665695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.32
€ 106.32