Experiments In Physical Optics

1. SOURCES OF CONTINUOUS AND LINE SPECTRA, 2. INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA WITH NON-LOCALIZED FRINGES, 3. INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA WITH LOCALIZED FRINGES, 4. MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER, 5. TEMPORAL COHERENCE AND SPATIAL COHERENCE, 6. MULTIPLE BEAM INTERFERENCE PRODUCED BY SEMI-REFLECTING PLATES, 7. APPLICATIONS OF INTERFEROMETRY, 8. DIFFRACTION AT A FINITE DISTANCE (FRESNEL), 9. DIFFRACTION AT INFINITY (FRAUNHOFER), 10. REFLECTION, REFRACTION, DISPERSION, 11. POLARIZATION BY REFLECTION, 12. POLARIZATION BY DOUBLE REFRACTION, 13. POLARIZERS BASED ON DOUBLE REFRACTION, 14. INTERFERENCE IN POLARIZED LIGHT, 15. STUDY OF POLARIZED VIBRATIONS, 16. ARTIFICIAL BIREFRINGENCE, 17. ROTATORY POLARIZATION, 18. DICHROISM, 19. PROPERTIES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS, 20. THERMAL RADIATION, 21. ABSORPTION AND EMISSION OF RADIATIONS BY ATOMS AND MOLECULES, 22. LUMINESCENCE, APPENDICES, INDEX