Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface to corrected reprint of the seventh edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the fourth edition
- Preface to the fifth edition
- Preface to the sixth edition
- Preface to the seventh edition
- Contents
- Historical introduction
- I Basic properties of the electromagnetic field
- II Electromagnetic potentials and polarization
- III Foundations of geometrical optics
- IV Geometrical theory of optical imaging
- V Geometrical theory of aberrations
- VI Image-forming instruments
- VII Elements of the theory of interference and interferometers
- VIII Elements of the theory of diffraction
- IX The diffraction theory of aberrations
- X Interference and diffraction with partially coherent light
- XI Rigorous diffraction theory
- XII Diffraction of light by ultrasonic waves
- XIII Scattering from inhomogeneous media
- XIV Optics of metals
- XV Optics of crystals
- Appendices
- I The Calculus of variations
- II Light optics, electron optics and wave mechanics
- III Asymptotic approximations to integrals
- IV The Dirac delta function
- V A mathematical lemma used in the rigorous derivation of the Lorentz-Lorenz formula (§2.4.2)
- VI Propagation of discontinuities in an electromagnetic field (§3.1.1)
- VII The circle polynomials of Zernike (§9.2.1)
- VIII Proof of the inequality |μ12(v| ≤ 1 for the spectral degree of coherence (§10.5)
- IX Proof of a reciprocity inequality (§10.8.3)
- X Evaluation of two integrals (§12.2.2)
- XI Energy conservation in scalar wavefields (§13.3)
- XII Proof of Jones' lemma (§13.3)
- Author index
- Subject index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface to corrected reprint of the seventh edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the fourth edition
- Preface to the fifth edition
- Preface to the sixth edition
- Preface to the seventh edition
- Contents
- Historical introduction
- I Basic properties of the electromagnetic field
- II Electromagnetic potentials and polarization
- III Foundations of geometrical optics
- IV Geometrical theory of optical imaging
- V Geometrical theory of aberrations
- VI Image-forming instruments
- VII Elements of the theory of interference and interferometers
- VIII Elements of the theory of diffraction
- IX The diffraction theory of aberrations
- X Interference and diffraction with partially coherent light
- XI Rigorous diffraction theory
- XII Diffraction of light by ultrasonic waves
- XIII Scattering from inhomogeneous media
- XIV Optics of metals
- XV Optics of crystals
- Appendices
- I The Calculus of variations
- II Light optics, electron optics and wave mechanics
- III Asymptotic approximations to integrals
- IV The Dirac delta function
- V A mathematical lemma used in the rigorous derivation of the Lorentz-Lorenz formula (§2.4.2)
- VI Propagation of discontinuities in an electromagnetic field (§3.1.1)
- VII The circle polynomials of Zernike (§9.2.1)
- VIII Proof of the inequality |μ12(v| ≤ 1 for the spectral degree of coherence (§10.5)
- IX Proof of a reciprocity inequality (§10.8.3)
- X Evaluation of two integrals (§12.2.2)
- XI Energy conservation in scalar wavefields (§13.3)
- XII Proof of Jones' lemma (§13.3)
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Principles of OpticsElectromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light, pp. 912 - 913Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999