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9780364536063: Handbuch der Optik, Vol. 2

Synopsis

This book delves into a little-understood optical phenomenon known as diffraction, offering a comprehensive analysis of its causes and effects. The author expertly guides readers through the complexities of wave interference, providing a detailed examination of the patterns that emerge when light interacts with obstacles. An important historical contribution, this book builds upon the foundational work of luminaries like Fresnel, extending their theories and offering new perspectives on this fascinating subject. By presenting complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner, the author makes this book an invaluable resource for physicists, mathematicians, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of light and its intriguing properties.

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