Optics For Dummies
$54.39
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2011
Summary
Shedding Light on Optics: Your Guide to Understanding Light
In general terms, optics is the science of light. More specifically, optics is a branch of physics that describes the behavior and properties of light—including visible, infrared, and ultraviolet—and the interaction of light with matter.
Optics For Dummies gives you an approachable introduction to optical science, methods, and applications. You’ll get plain-English explanations of the nature of light and op…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781118017234 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1118017234 |
| Series: | For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback), For Dummies |
| Author: | Galen C. Duree |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | For Dummies |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2011 |
| Weight: | 499g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 183mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Galen C. Duree
Galen Duree, Jr., PhD, is Professor of Physics and Optical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Indiana, where he is also the Director of the Center for Applied Optics Studies. Duree jointly established the Ultrashort Pulse Laser Laboratory at RHIT and continues to work with the Navy.
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