Progress in Optics 
Subtitle: Volume 42 (Progress in Optics)
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology; North-Holland
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780444509086
Subjects: Optics (light); General; Optics; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: The rapid development of quantum optics at the end of the twentieth century, has caused many individuals, not only specialists in quantum physics but also people working far from this field, to appreciate once more the basic statements of quantum theory.