
Optics
International Edition
Eugene Hecht(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 18. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
680 pages
978-0-321-18878-6 (ISBN)
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Description
Accurate, authoritative and comprehensive, Optics, Fourth Edition has been revised to provide readers with the most up-to-date coverage of optics. The market leader for over a decade, this book provides a balance of theory and instrumentation, while also including the necessary classical background. The writing style is lively and accessible.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 235 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1220 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-18878-6 (9780321188786)
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Content
1. A Brief History.
2. Wave Motion.
UPDATED! 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.
2. Wave Motion.
UPDATED! 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.