Fundamentals of optics / Francis A. Jenkins, Harvey E. White.

By: Jenkins, Francis A. (Francis Arthur), 1899-1960 Contributor(s): White, Harvey Elliott, 1902- [joint author.]Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976. Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 746 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0070323305; 9780070323308Subject(s): OpticsDDC classification: 621.3691 LOC classification: QC355.2 | .J46 1976Online resources: WorldCat details | Ebook Fulltext

Contents:

TOC pt. I. Geometrical optics. Properties of light -- Plane surfaces and prisms -- Spherical surfaces -- Thin lenses -- Thick lenses -- Spherical mirrors -- The effects of stops -- Ray tracing -- Lens aberrations -- Optical instruments -- pt. II. Wave optics. Vibrations and waves -- The superposition 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 speed 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 and modern wave optics -- pt. III. Quantum optics. Light quanta and their origin -- Lasers -- Holography -- Magneto-optics and electro-optics -- The dual nature of light.

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First ed. published in 1937 under title: Fundamentals of physical optics.
Online version:
Jenkins, Francis A. (Francis Arthur), 1899-1960.
Fundamentals of optics.
New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976
(OCoLC)566201896

Includes index.

TOC pt. I. Geometrical optics. Properties of light --
Plane surfaces and prisms --
Spherical surfaces --
Thin lenses --
Thick lenses --
Spherical mirrors --
The effects of stops --
Ray tracing --
Lens aberrations --
Optical instruments --
pt. II. Wave optics. Vibrations and waves --
The superposition 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 speed 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 and modern wave optics --
pt. III. Quantum optics. Light quanta and their origin --
Lasers --
Holography --
Magneto-optics and electro-optics --
The dual nature of light.

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Tahur Ahmed

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