1: What is light?
2: Rays
3: Waves
4: Duality
5: Light matters
6: Light, space and time
7: Lighting the frontiers
8: Quantum Light
9: Twilight
Further Reading
Index
Ian Walmsley is the Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the
University of Oxford, where he is also the Pro-Vice Chancellor for
Research and University Collections and a Fellow of St. Hugh's
College. He has engaged in research in optical science and
engineering for more than thirty years, and has published over 200
papers in ultrafast laser science, quantum optics and information
processing and optical coherent control of matter. Prior to joining
the
University of Oxford, he was on the faculty of the Institute of
Optics at the University of Rochester, NY, USA, where he served
also as the Chair of the Undergraduate Program, and as Director of
the Institute.
a solid little collection of material on the nature of light.
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