Optique -- Instruments

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The nature of light -- Photometry -- Reflection & refraction -- Simple optical instruments -- Microscope and telescope -- The photographic camera -- Appendix -- Conventions and notations.

This first volume of the series Lectures in Optics serves to introduce the simplest optical phenomena and the simplest optical instruments. Rectilinear propagation, reflection, and refraction dominate optical effects in nature and are essential to understanding the function of s…