
The Theory of Optical Instruments
E. T. Whittaker(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 26. March 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
82 pages
978-1-107-49301-8 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1907 as number seven in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book provides a concise account regarding the theory of optical instruments. The text was written with the aim of leading 'directly from the first elements of Optics to those parts of the subject which are of greatest importance to workers with optical instruments'. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in optics, physics and mathematics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
116 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-49301-8 (9781107493018)
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Content
1. The position and size of the image; 2. The defects of the image; 3. Sketch of the chief optical instruments.