Geometric, Physical, and Visual Optics

Content: 
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface to the Second Edition, Pages xiii-xiv
Preface to the First Edition, Pages xv-xvi
Chapter 1 - Optics, Light, and Vision, Pages 1-11
Chapter 2 - The Geometric Behavior of Light, Pages 13-27
Chapter 3 - Optical Objects and Images, Pages 29-38
Chapter 4 - Thin Lenses and Ray Diagrams, Pages 39-52
Chapter 5 - Thin Lens Equations, Pages 53-73
Chapter 6 - Thin Lens Eye Models, Pages 75-98
Chapter 7 - Single Spherical Refracting Interfaces, Pages 99-123
Chapter 8 - Plane Refracting Interfaces and Reduced Systems, Pages 125-142
Chapter 9 - Lenses Revisited, Pages 143-155
Chapter 10 - Astigmatism: On Axis, Pages 157-185
Chapter 11 - Prisms, Pages 187-209
Chapter 12 - Prism Properties of Lenses, Pages 211-231
Chapter 13 - Prism and Dioptric Power in Off-Axis Meridians, Pages 233-265
Chapter 14 - Reflection, Pages 267-293
Chapter 15 - The Gauss System, Pages 295-323
Chapter 16 - System Matrices, Pages 325-345
Chapter 17 - Angular Magnification, Pages 347-371
Chapter 18 - Spectacle Magnification and Relative Spectacle Magnification, Pages 373-403
Chapter 19 - Stops and Related Effects, Pages 405-439
Chapter 20 - Aberrations, Pages 441-469
Chapter 21 - Waves and Superposition, Pages 471-493
Chapter 22 - Diffraction, Pages 495-521
Chapter 23 - Scattering, Absorption, Dispersion, and Polarization, Pages 523-543
Chapter 24 - Emission, Absorption, Photons, and Lasers, Pages 545-570
Chapter 25 - Spatial Distribution of Optical Information, Pages 571-589
Appendix A - Trigonometry Review, Pages 591-593
Appendix B - Basic Matrix Algebra, Pages 595-598
Answers to Selected Problems, Pages 599-602
Index, Pages 603-613