Elements of Nonlinear Optics: 9 (Cambridge Studies in Modern Optics, Series Number 9) - Softcover

Butcher/Cotter

 
9780521424240: Elements of Nonlinear Optics: 9 (Cambridge Studies in Modern Optics, Series Number 9)

Synopsis

This book is a self contained account of the most important principles of nonlinear optics. Assuming only a familiarity with basic mathematics, the fundamentals of nonlinear optics are fully developed from basic concepts, introducing and explaining the essential quantum mechanical apparatus as it arises.

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"...an excellent textbook of the fundamental concepts of linear optics....the thoroughness with which it treats its subject will be appreciated most by those already active in the field....For those wishing to learn nonlinear optics or for teachers looking for a textbook for a graduate-level class in nonlinear optics, The Elements of Nonlinear Optics by P.N. Butcher and D. Cotter is a good choice." Optics & Photonics News

"...an excellent book, written in a truly rigorous scientific manner, with many examples scattered throughout." I. Garbacea, Computing Reviews

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ISBN 10:  0521341833 ISBN 13:  9780521341837
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1990
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