Optics

2 books

Study of light and its interactions with matter. Examines geometric optics, wave optics, and optical phenomena.

Goals

To understand light propagation and optical phenomena. To analyze lenses, mirrors, and optical instruments. To examine wave properties and interference. To apply optics to imaging and technology.

Books

  • Cover of Einstein's Mirror

    Einstein's Mirror

    Anthony J. G. Hey, Patrick Walters, 1997

  • Cover of The Age of Wonder

    The Age of Wonder

    Richard Holmes, 2009

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