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|  | Diffuse X-Ray Reflections from Crystals by W. A. Wooster Emphasizing simple expression and minimum of mathematical analysis, this book covers elastic properties of crystals, elastic spectra, static distortions of lattices, more. Problems encourage analysis of experimental data. 1962 edition.
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Treatise on Physiological Optics, Volume I by Hermann von Helmholtz Classic three-part work remains peerless in terms of its thoroughness, soundness, and comprehensiveness. Volume I begins with an anatomical description of the eye, physiological optics, and the dioptrics of the eye.
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Laser Light Scattering by Charles S. Johnson, Jr., Don A. Gabriel Concise, accessible treatment focuses on two main topics: classical light scattering and dynamic light scattering. Indispensable for physicists, chemists, other workers in the field. 1981 edition.
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|  | Elementary Wave Optics by Robert H. Webb This undergraduate textbook presents thorough coverage of the standard topics of classical optics and optical instrument design; it also offers significant details regarding the concepts of modern optics. 1969 edition.
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| Products in Optics |  |  |  | Applied Nonlinear Optics by Frits Zernike, John E. Midwinter This text is suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. Its content is presented entirely on a classical basis and requires only an elementary knowledge of quantum mechanics. 1973 edition.
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|  | Applied Optics and Optical Design, Part 2 by A. E. Conrady Classic detailed treatment for practical designer. Fundamental concepts, systematic study and design of all types of optical systems. Reader can then design simpler optical systems without aid. Part Two of Two.
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| |  | Concepts of Classical Optics by John Strong An intermediate course in optics, this volume explores both experimental and theoretical concepts, offering a practical knowledge of geometrical optics with a minimum of mathematical detail. 1958 edition.
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|  | Diffuse X-Ray Reflections from Crystals by W. A. Wooster Emphasizing simple expression and minimum of mathematical analysis, this book covers elastic properties of crystals, elastic spectra, static distortions of lattices, more. Problems encourage analysis of experimental data. 1962 edition.
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| |  | Elementary Wave Optics by Robert H. Webb This undergraduate textbook presents thorough coverage of the standard topics of classical optics and optical instrument design; it also offers significant details regarding the concepts of modern optics. 1969 edition.
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|  | Foundations of Laser Spectroscopy by Stig Stenholm A simple presentation of the theoretical foundations of steady-state laser spectroscopy, this text helps students to apply theory to calculations with a systematic series of examples and exercises. 1984 edition.
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|  | Fundamentals of Quantum Optics by John R. Klauder, E. C. G. Sudarshan This graduate-level text surveys the fundamentals of quantum optics, including the quantum theory of partial coherence and the nature of the relations between classical and quantum theories of coherence.1968 edition.
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| | |  | Introduction to Matrix Methods in Optics by A. Gerrard, J. M. Burch Accessible guide to paraxial imaging and polarization: rectangular matrix arrays, paraxial imaging properties of a centered optical system, much more. 60 illustrations. 6 appendixes. Bibliography.
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|  | Introduction to Modern Optics by Grant R. Fowles A complete basic undergraduate course in modern optics for students in physics, technology and engineering. The first half deals with classical physical optics; the second, quantum nature of light. Solutions.
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|  | Introduction to Statistical Optics by Edward L. O’Neill Authoritative introduction covers Green's function in mathematical physics, essential differences between spatial and time filters, fundamental relations of paraxial optics, and effects of aberration terms on image formation. 1963 edition.
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|  | Laser Light Scattering by Charles S. Johnson, Jr., Don A. Gabriel Concise, accessible treatment focuses on two main topics: classical light scattering and dynamic light scattering. Indispensable for physicists, chemists, other workers in the field. 1981 edition.
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| |  | Lasers and Holography by Winston E. Kock Accessible, illustrated introduction covers wave patterns and coherence, summarizes the development of lasers and the phenomenon of wave diffraction, and describes zone plates and properties of holograms. 1981 edition.
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|  | Light by R. W. Ditchburn Classic study presents a single theory of light, integrating two theories previously thought to be irreconcilable: the wave and quantum theories. Aimed at students with an intermediate-level knowledge of physics.
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|  | Light Scattering by Small Particles by H. C. van de Hulst Comprehensive treatment of light-scattering properties of small, independent particles, including a full range of useful approximation methods for researchers in chemistry, meteorology, and astronomy. 46 tables. 59 graphs. 44 illustrations.
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|  | Optical Resonance and Two-Level Atoms by L. Allen, J. H. Eberly Clear, comprehensive graduate-level account of basic principles involved in all quantum optical resonance phenomena, hailed in Contemporary Physics as "a valuable contribution to the literature of non-linear optics." 53 illustrations.
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