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On the Undulatory Theory of Optics

On the Undulatory Theory of Optics

George Biddell Airy

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Física
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9781145572218
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'On the Undulatory Theory of Optics' by Sir George Biddell Airy, designed for university students and first published in 1866, offers a detailed exploration of the wave theory of light. Airy meticulously presents the mathematical and physical foundations of this groundbreaking concept, providing a rigorous treatment suitable for advanced learners. This seminal work covers topics such as interference, diffraction, polarization, and other related phenomena. While reflecting the scientific understanding of the mid-19th century, Airy’s clear and systematic approach provides valuable insight into the historical development of optics. The book’s enduring value lies in its detailed explanations and mathematical derivations, making it a useful resource for students and researchers interested in the history of physics and the evolution of optical theory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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