David D. Nolte (E. M. Purcell Distinguished Professor of Physics an

Gebundenes Buch

Interference

The History of Optical Interferometry and the Scientists Who Tamed Light

Beschreibung

This book tells the story of the science of optical interferometry - mankind's most sensitive form of measurement - and of the scientists who tamed light to make outstanding discoveries, from lasers and holograms to astronomy and quantum physics.

Autor

David D. Nolte is the Edward M Purcell Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University. He received his BA from Cornell University in 1981 and his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley in 1988, was a post-doctoral member of AT&T Bell Labs. He is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America, a Fellow of the American Physical Society and a Fellow of the AAAS.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 140mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9780192869760
• ISBN-10: 0192869760
• Artikelnr.: 67155776