Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Light and Optics

Internet resources
Light theory: wellmadewebs.com/public/atmo/lighting/light-theory.html

Light theory tutorial: www.nightlase.com.au/education/optics/light.htm

Wave theory of light: www.victorianweb.org/science/fresnel.html

Debate between particle and wave theory of light: www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/7997/light.html

Fibre optics: www.burle.com/cgi-bin/byteserver.pl/pdf/100r.pdf

Lens tutorial: photo.net/photo/optics/lensTutorial.html

Refraction: www.ps.missouri.edu/rickspage/refract/refraction.html

Texts
Menn, Naftaly (2004) Practical optics, Boston : Elsevier Academic Press

Brooker, Geoffrey (2003) Modern classical optics, Oxford : Oxford University Press

Lynch, David K (2001) Color and light in nature, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

University Publication (1971) The wave nature of light, Bletchley, England : Open University Press (very formal and complicated explanation)

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