PH 4400 - Physical Optics

Institution:

Rockhurst University

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Description:

Spring semester of odd-numbered calendar year The nature of light, geometrical optics, optical instrumention, wave equations, superposition of waves, interference of light, polarization of light, Fraunhofer and Fresnel diffraction, and laser basics. Lecture three hours a week. Prerequisites: PH 2900 and MT 1810 Calculus II.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rockhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 501-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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