Field Guide to Polarization
Edward Collett
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Description for Field Guide to Polarization
Spiral bound. The polarization of light is one of the most remarkable phenomena in nature and has led to numerous discoveries and applications. The main objective of this guide is to provide an introduction to the developments in polarized light that have taken place over the past half-century, and present the salient topics of the subject. Series: Field Guide. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 131 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
The polarization of light is one of the most remarkable phenomena in nature and has led to numerous discoveries and applications. The nature and mathematical formulation of unpolarized light and partially polarized light were not readily forthcoming until the 1950s, when questions about polarized light and the mathematical tools to deal with it began to be addressed in earnest. As a result, there is a very good understanding of polarized light today. The primary objective of this guide is to provide an introduction to the developments in polarized light that have taken place over the past half-century, and present the ... Read more
The polarization of light is one of the most remarkable phenomena in nature and has led to numerous discoveries and applications. The nature and mathematical formulation of unpolarized light and partially polarized light were not readily forthcoming until the 1950s, when questions about polarized light and the mathematical tools to deal with it began to be addressed in earnest. As a result, there is a very good understanding of polarized light today. The primary objective of this guide is to provide an introduction to the developments in polarized light that have taken place over the past half-century, and present the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
SPIE Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Series
Field Guide
Number of Pages
148
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
Bellingham, United States
ISBN
9780819458681
SKU
V9780819458681
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