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Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Feynman Simplified: 2B covers one quarter of Volume 2 of The Feynman Lectures on Physics. The topics we explore include:MagnetostaticsDynamic Electric & Magnetic FieldsFilters & Transmission LinesElectromagnetic Waves in VacuumElectrical Cir...

Introduction to Optics is now available in a re-issued edition from Cambridge University Press. Designed to offer a comprehensive and engaging introduction to intermediate and upper level undergraduate physics and engineering students, this text also allows instructors to select specialized content to suit individual curricular needs and goals. Specific features of the text, in terms of coverage beyond traditional areas, include extensive use of matrices in dealing with ray tracing, polari...

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