9781440066498 - Elements of the Electromagnetic Theory of Light Classic Reprint by Silberstein, Ludwik (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the essentials of the electromagnetic theory of light, providing readers with a concise and accessible introduction to this pivotal scientific theory. The author, a prominent physicist, begins by tracing the historical origins of the electromagnetic theory, discussing the work of scientists such as Maxwell, Hertz, Green, and Rayleigh. The book goes on to explore the key concepts of the theory, including wave propagation, reflection, refraction, and polarization, using simple language and clear diagrams to illustrate these phenomena. The author also examines the optical properties of crystalline media, offering a comprehensive overview of the subject. Throughout, the book emphasizes the physical significance of the electromagnetic theory, demonstrating its practical applications in optics and other fields. This foundational text is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles governing the behavior of light. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 58 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand.