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_bG411
100 1 _aGhatak, Ajoy,
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aExperiments with light /
_cAjoy Ghatak.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bMV Learning,
_c2015.
300 _ax, 142 p. :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm +
_e1 DVD (4 3/4 in.).
505 0 _a1. Introduction 2. Refraction of Light, Total Internal Reflection & The Optical Fiber 3. Focusing of Laser Beams 4. Dispersion and Rainbow 5. What is a Wave? 6. Interference of Light 7. Diffraction of Light 8. Electromagnetic Waves 9. Polarization of Light 10. Einstein's Light Quantum: The Photon 11. Line Spectrum & Doppler Effect 12. E = mc2 13. Rayleigh & Raman Scattering 14. Fiber Amplifiers & Fiber Lasers 15. Photon Momentum & Wave Particle Duality 16. EPR Paradox & Bell's Inequality: A Simple Analysis Appendix A: Refractive Index and Snell's Law Appendix B: Mathematical Expressions for Linearly Polarized Waves and for Circularly Polarized Waves Appendix C: Expressions for Interference & Diffraction Patterns References & Suggested Readings There is also a DVD with the book which contains 1. Power Point slides of all diagrams & photographs in the book 2. Power Point slides of a few animations explaining the concepts. 3. A video clip showing effects of a focused light beam from a fiber laser; video courtesy: Professor David Payne, University of Southampton 4. A video clip showing Einstein explaining E = mc2. 5. Richard Feynman's Messenger Lecture on "The Double Slit Paradox: Particle or Wave" 6. Lecture 1 is a popular lecture on "Fiber Optics: A Brief History" - Recording Courtesy: IIT Delhi. 7. Lecture 2 is on "Einstein & E = mc2" - Recording Courtesy: IIT Delhi. 8. Lecture 3 is on "The Light Quantum" - Recording Courtesy: IIT Delhi. 9. Lecture 4 is a general lecture on "Einstein & His Year of Miracles" - Recording Courtesy: Dr. Anil Roy at Ahmedabad.
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