Fundamentals and Basic Optical Instruments: 1 (Optical Science and Engineering) - Hardcover

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9781498720748: Fundamentals and Basic Optical Instruments: 1 (Optical Science and Engineering)
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ISBN 10: 1498720749 ISBN 13: 9781498720748
Publisher: CRC Press, 2017

Synopsis

Fundamentals and Basic Optical Instruments includes thirteen chapters providing an introductory guide to the basics of optical engineering, instrumentation, and design. Topics include basic geometric optics, basic wave optics, and basic photon and quantum optics. Paraxial ray tracing, aberrations and optical design, and prisms and refractive optical components are included. Polarization and polarizing optical devices are covered, as well as optical instruments such as telescopes, microscopes, and spectrometers.

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About the Author

Daniel Malacara, PhD, is a Professor at the Centro de Investigaciones en Optica, Leon, Gto, Mexico. A designer and constructor of optical instruments, including telescopes, he is well known for his books, including Optical Shop Testing, which has been translated into several languages. Dr. Malacara is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America and of SPIE, the International Society of Optical Engineering.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1498720749
ISBN 13 
9781498720748
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
466
Editor
Malacara Hernández Daniel

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