Thoroughly updated and revised, this definitive textbook continues to be the best available resource on the theory of optics and applications in optometry, ophthalmology, and vision science. It presents a complete overview of basic topics in optics and provides a strong foundation for further learning.Comprehensive information on optics makes this book the definitive source on the subject.A bright, two-color design enhances the text and aids the reader's understanding.Completely updated and revised to present the latest information in the field.All illustrations are now highlighted with a second color to aid understanding.A new color plate section provides clear, excellent-quality photographs to vividly illustrate important concepts.More information is included on aspheric lenses, with a new chapter on aspheric lenses.Many new questions and exercises reinforce important points and help readers understand the material.The contents have been entirely reorganized for a more logical, easy-to-follow approach.A new glossary defines all key terms from the chapters for convenient reference.
| ISBN-13: | 9780750642484 |
| ISBN-10: | 0750642483 |
| Publisher: | Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Publication date: | 2003 |
| Edition description: | 11 |
| Pages: | 563 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.27 Inches, Length: 6.6 Inches, Weight: 2.645547144 Pounds, Width: 1.16 Inches |
| Author: | Michael Harold Freeman, Mike Freeman, C. C. Hull, W. N. Charman |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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