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Description for Optics
Paperback. Introduces classical concepts of geometrical and physical optics with rigorous connections to fundamental theories of light - Fermat's principle, Huygen's principle, and Maxwell's equations. This book establishes the groundwork for optical understanding, including image formation, optical instruments, interference, diffraction, and polarization. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 194 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Introduces classical concepts of geometrical and physical optics with rigorous connections to fundamental theories of light--Fermat's principle, Huygen's principle, and Maxwell's equations. Establishes the conventional groundwork for optical understanding, including image formation, optical instruments, interference, diffraction, and polarization. Geared to advanced undergraduate and graduate students of physics as well as the professional scientist.
Introduces classical concepts of geometrical and physical optics with rigorous connections to fundamental theories of light--Fermat's principle, Huygen's principle, and Maxwell's equations. Establishes the conventional groundwork for optical understanding, including image formation, optical instruments, interference, diffraction, and polarization. Geared to advanced undergraduate and graduate students of physics as well as the professional scientist.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471872979
SKU
V9780471872979
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99-50
About Miles V. Klein
Miles V. Klein and Thomas E. Furtak are the authors of Optics, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
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