TY - BOOK AU - Jenkins,Francis A. AU - White,Harvey Elliott TI - Fundamentals of optics AV - QC355 .J4 1957 U1 - 535 PY - 1957/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Optics KW - Optique physique KW - Optica KW - gtt KW - F�isica KW - Optik KW - swd KW - fast N1 - First ed. published in 1937 under title: Fundamentals of physical optics; Includes index; pt. I. Geometrical optics. Light rays -- Plane surfaces -- Spherical surfaces -- Thin lenses -- Thick lenses -- Spherical mirrors -- The effects of stops -- Ray tracing -- Lens aberrations -- Optical instruments -- pt. II. Physical optics. Light waves -- The superpostition of waves -- Interference of two beams of light -- Interference involving multiple reflections -- Fraunhofer diffraction by a single opening -- The double slit -- The diffraction grating -- Fresnel diffraction -- The velocity of light -- The electromagnetic character of light -- sources of light and their spectra -- Absorption and scattering -- Dispersion -- The polarization of light -- Reflection -- Double refraction -- Interference of polarized light -- Optical activity -- Magneto-optics and electro-optics -- pt. III. Quantum optics. Photons; Also issued online ER -