Waves and Grains Reflections on Light and Learning |
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Author:
| Silverman, Mark P. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-00113-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1998 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers a tour of the world of light. This book explores theoretical, experimental, and historical themes, and covers such questions as how it is possible to achieve magnifications of a millionfold without a single lens or mirror. It also covers various elements of physical optics, including propagation, reflection, refraction, and diffraction.
Offers a tour of the world of light. This book explores theoretical, experimental, and historical themes, and covers such questions as how it is possible to achieve magnifications of a millionfold without a single lens or mirror. It also covers various elements of physical optics, including propagation, reflection, refraction, and diffraction.