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A Treatise On Optics (1870)

A Treatise On Optics (1870)

Parkinson, S.

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ISBN10: 1164190695
ISBN13: 9781164190691
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Treatise on Optics is a comprehensive book on the science of optics, written by S. Parkinson and first published in 1870. The book covers a wide range of topics related to optics, including the nature of light, the properties of lenses and mirrors, the principles of refraction and reflection, and the phenomena of polarization and diffraction. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which is dedicated to a specific aspect of optics. The first chapter provides an overview of the nature of light and its properties, while the second chapter focuses on the principles of reflection and refraction. Subsequent chapters delve into the properties of lenses and mirrors, the principles of polarization and diffraction, and the various applications of optics in fields such as astronomy and microscopy. Throughout the book, Parkinson provides detailed explanations of complex concepts and principles, accompanied by numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in understanding. The language used in the book is technical and scientific, making it suitable for students and professionals in the field of optics. Overall, A Treatise on Optics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of optics, providing a thorough and detailed exploration of the subject matter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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