Published by Pearson (September 1, 2016) © 2016
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Optics balances theory and instrumentation to offer a solid classical background in optics. The text is grounded in traditional methodology, while introducing the Fourier theory, which is crucial to present-day analysis. It reflects the ever-evolving technological advances in optics, both in text and visuals.
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 Superposition of Waves
8: Polarization
9: Interference
10: Diffraction
11: Fourier Optics
12: Basics of Coherence Theory
13: Modern Optics: Lasers and Other Topics
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