Demonstrational Optics: Part 1
Subtitle: Wave and Geometrical Optics
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780306480300
Subjects: Applied optics; Optics (light); Science / Optics; Science; Optics; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: Optics, treated as a field of science, is concerned with the study of the properties of electromagnetic waves with short wavelengths (within the spectral range of 200 - 1000 nm), its propagation through vacuum and matter, and with the interaction between light and matter.