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Optics / Eugene Hecht.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: England : Pearson, 2017.Edition: 5th edDescription: 722 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781292096933
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 535 23 H447
Contents:
1. A brief history -- 2. Wave motion -- 3. Electromagnetic theory, photons, and light -- 4. The propagation of light -- 5. Geometrical optics -- 6. More on geometrical optics -- 7. The duperposition of waves -- 8. Polarization -- 9. Interference -- 10. Diffraction -- 11. Fourier optics -- 12. Basics of coherence Theory -- 13. Modern optics: lasers and other topics -- Appendices.
Summary: Optics, Fifth Edition is distinguished by three core imperatives: up-to-date content in line with the ever-evolving technological advances in the Optics field; a modern approach to discourse including studies on photons, phasors, and theory; and improvements and revisions to the previous edition’s pedagogy including over one hundred new worked examples.
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Global edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. A brief history --
2. Wave motion --
3. Electromagnetic theory, photons, and light --
4. The propagation of light --
5. Geometrical optics --
6. More on geometrical optics --
7. The duperposition of waves --
8. Polarization --
9. Interference --
10. Diffraction --
11. Fourier optics --
12. Basics of coherence Theory --
13. Modern optics: lasers and other topics --
Appendices.

Optics, Fifth Edition is distinguished by three core imperatives: up-to-date content in line with the ever-evolving technological advances in the Optics field; a modern approach to discourse including studies on photons, phasors, and theory; and improvements and revisions to the previous edition’s pedagogy including over one hundred new worked examples.

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