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" A history of optics : "
Olivier Darrigol
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BL
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653693
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| Main Entry
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Darrigol, Olivier
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A history of optics : : from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century /\ Olivier Darrigol
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, ©2012
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xii, 327 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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9780199644377
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: 0199644373
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-318) and index
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| Contents
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From the Greeks to Kepler -- Mechanical medium theories of the seventeenth century -- Newton's optics -- The eighteenth century -- Interference, polarization, and waves in the early nineteenth century -- Ether and matter -- Waves and rays
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Optics-- History
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QC352.D37 2012
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