A textbook of optics : (for B.Sc. classes as per UGC Model Syllabus)

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For B.Sc Students as Per UGC model Syllabus. Though this book is intended primarily for undergraduate students, it is hoped to be useful for a wide variety of readers such as those appearing for competitive examinations and those aiming at obtaining a fair knowledge of the nature and behavior of light, which gives us the direct intimation of God's subtle splendor.

Author(s): Subrahmanyam, N.; Lal, Brij V. and Avadhanulu, M. N.
Edition: 23
Publisher: S Chand & Co Ltd
Year: 2006

Language: English
Pages: 689
City: Delhi

Cover
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Chapters
Contents
1. Light
2. Fermat’s Principle and its Applications
3. Reflection and Refraction
4. Lenses
5. Optical System and Cardinal Points
6. Thick Lenses
7. Matrix Methods
8. Dispersion
9. Lens Aberrations
10. Optical Instruments
11. Velocity of Light
12. Waves and Wave Packets
13. Propagation of Light Waves
14. Interference
15. Interference In Thin Films
16. Coherence
17. Fresnel Diffraction
18. Fraunhoffer Diffraction
19. Resolving Power
20. Polarization
21. Mechanism of Light Emission
22. Lasers
23. Holography
24. Fibre Optics
25. Non-Linear Optics
26. Atom Laser
Appendix