An Elementary Treatise on Optics

An Elementary Treatise on Optics is an accessible guide to light and optics by Isaac Wilber Jackson, a professor of physics at Northwestern University. Jackson’s clear and concise explanations of important concepts in optics make this a valuable resource for students and professionals interested in the physics of light and its applications.

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