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  • Collins Complete Photography Course

    A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Eye Benders, Aliens and Mandalas

    Eye Benders, Aliens, Ufos, Mandalas, Pyramids, and Optical Illusions by Eric Z, #1

    by Eric Z ...
    Series Book 1 - Eye Benders, Aliens, Ufos, Mandalas, Pyramids, and Optical Illusions by Eric Z
    Eye Benders...and...--Aliens,--Pyramids,--Impossible Objects,--Mandalas,--and Optical Illusions:This book has them all in RaZor Sharp pictures!Scroll up and GRAB a copy today! ... Read more

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  • The Bridge of Light in Quantum Physics

    by Wim Vegt ...
    The presented theory in this book has been grounded on a fundamental mathematical mistake in Classical Electromagnetic Field Theory with Impact on General Relativity, Quantum Physics and the boundaries of our Universe.The famous 1927 Solvay Conference was considered a turning point in the world of Physics. The scientific realists like Albert Einstein had lost and the instrumentalists like Niels ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Can See Planets and Stars from My Room! How The Telescope Works - Physics Book 4th Grade | Children's Physics Books

    How does the telescope allow you to see what outer space looks like? Give your child the tool to know the answer to this question. Give him/her a copy of this physics book for fourth graders. Making physics fun and easy to read could be the secret to encouraging a child to gain more knowledge on the subject. Make this book your child’s first step to further learning. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Optical Networks

    A Practical Perspective

    Optical Networks, Third Edition continues to be the authoritative source for information on optical networking technologies and techniques. Componentry and transmission are discussed in detail with emphasis on practical networking issues that affect organizations as they evaluate, deploy, or develop optical networks. New updates in this rapidly changing technology are introduced. These updates ... Read more

    $83.99 USD

  • Holograms

    A Cultural History

    Holograms have been in the public eye for over a half-century, but their influences have deeper cultural roots. No other visual experience is quite like interacting with holograms; no other cultural product melds the technological sublime with magic and optimism in quite the same way. As holograms have evolved, they have left their audiences alternately fascinated, bemused, inspired or indifferent ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Invisibility

    The History and Science of How Not to Be Seen

    A lively exploration of how invisibility has gone from science fiction to factIs it possible for something or someone to be made invisible? This question, which has intrigued authors of science fiction for over a century, has become a headline-grabbing topic of scientific research.In this book, science writer and optical physicist Gregory J. Gbur traces the science of invisibility from its sci-fi ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Introduction to Lens Design

    by José Sasián ...
    Optical lenses have many important applications, from telescopes and spectacles, to microscopes and lasers. This concise, introductory book provides an overview of the subtle art of lens design. It covers the fundamental, optical theory, and the practical methods and tools employed in lens design, in a succinct and accessible manner. Topics covered include first-order optics, optical aberrations, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Engineering Optics With Matlab® (Second Edition)

    This invaluable second edition provides more in-depth discussions and examples in various chapters. Based largely on the authors' own in-class lectures as well as research in the area, the comprehensive textbook serves two purposes. The first introduces some traditional topics such as matrix formalism of geometrical optics, wave propagation and diffraction, and some fundamental background on ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Optical Antennas

    Edited by Mario Agio, Andrea Alù ...
    This consistent and systematic review of recent advances in optical antenna theory and practice brings together leading experts in the fields of electrical engineering, nano-optics and nano-photonics, physical chemistry and nanofabrication. Fundamental concepts and functionalities relevant to optical antennas are explained, together with key principles for optical antenna modelling, design and ... Read more

    $138.99 USD

  • SuperSight

    What Augmented Reality Means for Our Lives, Our Work, and the Way We Imagine the Future

    by David Rose ...
    **NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS WINNER — NONFICTION • 2022 IPPY AWARDS BRONZE MEDALIST — SCIENCEFor thousands of years, human vision has been largely unchanged by evolution.We’re about to get a software update.**Today, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Snap, Samsung, and a host of startups are racing to radically change the way we see. The building blocks are already falling into place: cloud ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Development and Characterization of a Dispersion-Encoded Method for Low-Coherence Interferometry

    This Open Access book discusses an extension to low-coherence interferometry by dispersion-encoding. The approach is theoretically designed and implemented for applications such as surface profilometry, polymeric cross-linking estimation and the determination of thin-film layer thicknesses. During a characterization, it was shown that an axial measurement range of 79.91 µm with an axial resolution ... Read more

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  • Fundamentals of Electro-Optic Systems Design

    Communications, Lidar, and Imaging

    Using fundamentals of communication theory, thermodynamics, information theory and propagation theory, this book explains the universal principles underlying a diverse range of electro-optical systems. From fiber optics and infra-red imaging to free space communications and laser remote sensing, the authors relate key concepts in science and device engineering to practical systems issues. A broad ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Introduction to Image Acquisition and Display Technologies

    Photon manipulation in image sensors and displays

    In this valuable reference work, Ichiro Fujieda focuses on the component technologies, device configurations, and operation principles of image acquisition and display technologies and provides detailed use cases to give practical guidance on the various current and potential future applications of these technologies.The technology and the physics behind these devices can be grouped into three ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Organic Narrowband Photodetectors

    Materials, devices and applications

    Series series IOP ebooks
    Organic semiconductors offer a formidable technological platform to detect light within a selected wavelength window in the visible range and beyond. This book, the first ever to be published on the subject, provides the most extensive treatment of organic narrowband photodetectors to date, and takes the reader on a journey from the basics to the most advanced developments of this intriguing ... Read more

    $114.99 USD

  • LED Packaging Technologies

    Design, Manufacture, and Applications

    LED Packaging TechnologiesUp-to-date practitioner’s guide on LED packaging technologies, with application examples from relevant industries, historical insight, and outlookLED Packaging Technologies provides expert insight into current and future trends in LED packaging technologies, discussing the fundamentals of LED packaging technologies, from electrical contact design, thermal management and ... Read more

    $119.00 USD

  • Gallium-Nitride (GaN) II

    Since its inception in 1966, the series of numbered volumes known as Semiconductors and Semimetals has distinguished itself through the careful selection of well-known authors, editors, and contributors. The "Willardson and Beer" Series, as it is widely known, has succeeded in publishing numerous landmark volumes and chapters. Not only did many of these volumes make an impact at the time of their ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Acoustic Waves and Applications

    Series series Synthesis Lectures on Wave Phenomena in the Physical Sciences
    This book discusses acoustic waves in five chapters. Chapter 1 reviews the general properties of waves. Chapter 2 presents the acoustic waves in fluid and solids, including the wave equations in the respective media. Chapter 3 discusses the propagation of audible acoustic waves in the air. The discussion includes analyses of speech and music we hear in the time and frequency domains. Chapter 4 ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Clearly

    How a 700 year old invention can change the world forever

    by James Chen ...
    Poor vision is the largest unaddressed disability in the world today. An estimated 2.5 billion people, mostly living in the poorest parts of the planet and a majority of whom are women, cannot see clearly and have no access to treatment. Yet for 80 per cent of the 2.5 billion, all they need is a simple pair of prescription spectacles.Tackling this problem would unlock billions of dollars in ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perception as Information Detection

    Reflections on Gibson’s Ecological Approach to Visual Perception

    Series series Resources for Ecological Psychology Series
    This book provides a chapter-by-chapter update to and reflection on of the landmark volume by J.J. Gibson on the Ecological Approach to Visual Perception (1979).Gibson’s book was presented a pioneering approach in experimental psychology; it was his most complete and mature description of the ecological approach to visual perception. Perception as Information Detection commemorates, develops, and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Non-Stationary Electromagnetics

    An Integral Equations Approach

    This book is devoted to the investigations of non-stationary electromagnetic processes. The investigations are undertaken analytically mainly using the Volterra integral equations approach. The book contains a systematic statement of this approach for the investigations of electrodynamics phenomena in the time domain and new results and applications in microwave techniques and photonics. ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Cumulative Subject Index Volumes 1-32

    This volume is the cumulative subject index for volumes 1-32 of Experimental Methods in Physical Sciences. ... Read more

    $211.99 USD

  • Green Photonics and Smart Photonics

    Edited by Shien-Kuei Liaw, Gong-Ru Lin ...
    In recent years, many efforts have been devoted in the study, development and application of Green Photonics and Smart Photonics. This book presents recent advances, both theoretical and applications, reflecting the cutting-edge technologies and research achievements within these research fields.Green Photonics intend to develop photonics technologies that can conserve energy, reduce pollution and ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Advanced Magnetic and Optical Materials

    Series series Advanced Material Series
    Advanced Magnetic and OpticalMaterials offers detailed up-to-date chapters on the functional optical and magnetic materials, engineering of quantum structures, high-tech magnets, characterization and new applications. It brings together innovative methodologies and strategies adopted in the research and development of the subject and all the contributors are established specialists in the research ... Read more

    $202.00 USD