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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of optics, the branch of science concerned with light. The author meticulously dissects the nature of light and explores the fundamental principles governing its propagation and behavior. Through the lens of detailed observation and experimentation, the book elucidates the laws of reflection and refraction, examining how light interacts with both plane and curved surfaces. Detailed formulae and insightful explanations illuminate the concepts of aberration and image formation, providing a comprehensive understanding of optical phenomena. The book's in-depth exploration of caustic curves produced by reflection offers valuable insights into the intricacies of light's behavior when encountering curved surfaces. This work serves as an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike, offering a comprehensive treatment of foundational optical principles and their applications in image formation and the design of optical systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282145156_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282145156
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282145156
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