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Optics : An Introduction by Sarhan M Musa; Anchal Srivastava is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover Half-Title Title Copyright Preface Chapter 1: Theory of Light 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Historical Theories about Light 1.1.1 Hindu Theories 1.1.2 Greek and Hellenistic Theories 1.1.3 Optical Theory 1.1.4 The “Plenum” 1.1.5 Particle Theory 1.1.6 Wave Theory 1.1.7 Electromagnetic Theory 1.1.8 The Special Theory of Relativity 1.1.9 Particle Theory Revisited 1.1.10 Quantum Theory 1.1.11 Wave-Particle Duality 1.1.12 Quantum Electrodynamics 1.2 Speed of Light 1.3 Classification 1.4 Units and Measures 1.5 Basic Review of Scientific Notation 1.6 Light Pressure 1.7 Optics 1.8 Exercises Chapter 2: Reflection and Refraction 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Fermat’s Principle 2.1.1 Laws of Reflection 2.1.2 Laws of Refraction 2.1.3 Breakdown of Snell’s Law – Total Internal Reflection 2.2 Aplanatic Surfaces 2.2.1 Ellipsoidal and Paraboloidal Mirrors 2.3 Reflection at Curved Surfaces – Law of Extreme Paths 2.4 Refraction at Curved Surfaces 2.5 Refraction at a Lens 2.6 Exercises Chapter 3: Refraction at a Spherical Surface 3.0 Introduction 3.1 Convention of Signs 3.1.1 Convention of Distances 3.1.2 Convention for Angles 3.2 Refraction at a Spherical Surface 3.2.1 First Order Theory 3.3 Principal Focal Point

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Author
Sarhan M Musa; Anchal Srivastava
Publisher
Mercury Learning and Information
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781683922971
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Engineering, Physics

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