Fourier Optics an Introduction 2nd (Dover Books on Physics) - Softcover

Steward, E G

 
9780486435046: Fourier Optics an Introduction 2nd (Dover Books on Physics)

Synopsis

A straightforward introduction to the Fourier principles behind modern optics, this text is appropriate for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Topics include the Fraunhofer diffraction, Fourier series and periodic structures, Fourier transforms, optical imaging and processing, image reconstruction from projections (medical imaging), and interferometry and radiation sources. Solutions. 1989 edition.

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Appropriate for engineering and physics students, this undergraduate textbook introduces Fourier series and transforms in the optical context, describes optical image formation and processing under coherent and incoherent illumination, and provides example applications in X-ray computed tomography and the study of radiation sources. The Dover repri

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Steward is Professor Emeritus of Physics and Molecular Medicine, City University, London.

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