Description
A Contemporary Approach to Optics with Practical Applications and New Focused Pedagogy Hecht Optics balances theory and instrumentation to provide you with the necessary, classical background through a lively and clear narrative. Optics, Fifth Edition is distinguished by three core imperatives for the reader: up-to-date content in line with the ever-evolving technological advances in the Optics field; a modern approach to discourse including studies on photons, phasors, and theory; and improvements and revisions to the previous edition's pedagogy including over one hundred new worked examples.
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 01/14/2016
Pages: 720
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.60lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.60w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9780133977226
ISBN10: 0133977226
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Physics | General
About the Author
Gene Hecht is a professor of physics at Adelphi University and author of a number of books including three on American ceramics and seven on physics. His main interests are the history of ideas and the elucidation of the basic concepts of physics. He spends most of his time teaching, studying physics, and training for his fifth degree black belt in Tae Kwan Do.
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