Classical ElectrodynamicsThis edition refines and improves the first edition. It treats the present experimental limits on the mass of photon and the status of linear superposition, and introduces many other innovations. |
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... Diffraction Theory Although scattering and diffraction are not logically separate , the treatments tend to be separated , with diffraction being associated with departures from geometrical optics caused by the finite wavelength of the ...
... Diffraction Theory Although scattering and diffraction are not logically separate , the treatments tend to be separated , with diffraction being associated with departures from geometrical optics caused by the finite wavelength of the ...
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... diffraction the whole diffracting system contributes . We will consider only Fraunhofer diffraction , leaving examples of Fresnel diffraction to the problems at the end of the chapter . If the observation point is far from the ...
... diffraction the whole diffracting system contributes . We will consider only Fraunhofer diffraction , leaving examples of Fresnel diffraction to the problems at the end of the chapter . If the observation point is far from the ...
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John David Jackson. Sommerfeld also discusses his rigorous calculation of diffraction by a straight edge , one of the few exact solutions in diffraction theory . The language of diffraction is used increasingly in optical applications ...
John David Jackson. Sommerfeld also discusses his rigorous calculation of diffraction by a straight edge , one of the few exact solutions in diffraction theory . The language of diffraction is used increasingly in optical applications ...
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L2 The Inverse Square Law or the Mass of the Photon | 1 |
BoundaryValue Problems | 54 |
Multipoles Electrostatics | 136 |
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