The Theory of Optical Instruments

The Theory of Optical Instruments by E. T. Whittaker, published by Cambridge University Press on March 26, 2015, is an illustrated edition comprising 82 pages. Originally released in 1907 as part of the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book offers a concise account of the theory behind optical instruments. It aims to guide readers from the foundational elements of optics to the most significant aspects relevant to those working with optical devices.
Readers will find a focused exploration of optics, physics, and mathematics, making this book valuable for anyone interested in these fields. The text is designed to provide insights that are particularly useful for professionals and enthusiasts in technology and engineering, as well as those engaged in the technical and manufacturing industries. This edition presents the material in an accessible format, ensuring that the essential concepts of optical instruments are clearly conveyed.
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Originally published in 1907 as number seven in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book provides a concise account regarding the theory of optical instruments. The text was written with the aim of leading ‘directly from the first elements of Optics to those parts of the subject which are of greatest importance to workers with optical instruments’. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in optics, physics and mathematics.
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