1968ref. OP-7New York: Plenum Press 1968. Classic comprehensive text contains theoretical and experimental investigations and applications in the multidisciplinary fields of molecular optics molecular acoustics and molecular physics. Topics covered include: theory of molecular light scattering in condensed isotropic media and gases; theoretical studies of the spectral composition of molecularly scattered light; apparatus and methods of measurement of the basic characteristics of scattered light and auxillary parameters; molecular scattering of light in gases and liquids; study of the fine structure of the line of scattered light in liquids with large bulk viscosity and small shear viscosity; scattering of light in liquids with a large shear viscosity and in glasses; molecular scattering of light in crystals; spectral composition of the depolarized scattering of light wing of the Rayleigh line in liquids with various viscosities; etc. 622 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket remnant on rear endpaper; small reference numerals on lower spine. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Plenum Press Hardcover

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Hartshorne, Norman Holt & Stuart, AlanBiblio.com

Crystals and the the Polarising Microscope: Fourth Edition

1970ref. OP-71London U.K.: Edward Arnold Ltd. 1970. Classic comprehensive revised and expanded text contains detailed topics in stereographic projection; optical properties of crystals; morphology of crystals; the polarising microscope; microscopic examination of crystals: orthoscopic and conoscopic observations; rotation methods; liquid crystals; polymers and biological applications; chemical and industrial applications; etc. 614 pgs. Illustrated including a folding plate of nomogram for determination of refractive indices. Small stamp on endpaper and outer edge; minor scuff mark to front cover. Gilt spine; minimal shelfwear. . Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Technical Library. Edward Arnold Ltd. Hardcover

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Abacus Concepts; Gagnon, Jim; Roth, Jay M, Haycock, Keith A, Finzer, William F, Feldman, Daniel S, Hoffmann, Rich & Simpson, JoeBiblio.com

Contemporary Optics for Scientists and Engineers

1976ref. OP-44Piscataway N.J.: Prentice-Hall 1976. Classic text contains detailed sections in elementary and advanced geometrical optics; wave properties of light fourier analysis approach to physical optics fourier integrals and interaction of light and matter etc. 511 pgs. Illustrated. Pgs.339 & 340 have isolated neat underlines- does not alter text. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Prentice-Hall Hardcover

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Lee, Sing H & Casasent, David PaulBiblio.com

Optical Information Processing: Fundamentals

1981ref. PH-123New York: Springer-Verlag 1981. Classic text contains detailed sections on basic principles; coherent and incoherent optical processing; interface devices and memory materials; hybrid processors; nonlinear optical processing; linear space-variant optical data processing; nonlinear devices; etc. 308 pgs. Illustrated. Very minor rubbing to edges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Springer-Verlag Hardcover

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Leverenz, Humboldt WBiblio.com

An Introduction to the Luminescence of Solids

1968ref. OP-105New York: Dover 1968. Classic comprehensive corrected treatise presents detailed coverage of the chemistry crystallography and physics of phosphors; applications of phosphors to electron microscopy nuclear particle counters cathode-ray tubes icaroscopes; general spectral characteristics of luminescence; etc. 569 pgs. Illustrated with 143 figures and 29 tables. Fold-out Periodic Chart of the naturally occurring elements inside rear cover. Pror owner's stamp to lower front endpaper; numerals on lower front cover. Minimal shelfwear. No spine cracks. Corrected Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Dover Paperback

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Schaffert, Roland MichaelBiblio.com

Electrophotography

1971ref. OP-106London U.K.: Focal Press 1971. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering xerography; persistent internal polarization; persistent conductivity; electrophotographic color and printing processes; electroradiographic processes; theory and applications of electrophotography; photoelectric formation of electrostatic images; charge phenomena in photoconductive insulators; transfer of latent electrostaic images to dielectric surfaces; etc. 463 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamp to outer edge; pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Focal Press Hardcover

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Gross, Rolf WF & Bott, Jerry F W FBiblio.com

Handbook of Chemical Lasers

1976ref. OP-3New York: John Wiley & Sons 1976. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering theory and applications of chemical lasers including kinetics of hydrogen-halide chemical lasers; optical aspects of chemical lasers; continuous-wave hydrogen-halide and pulsed hydrogen-halide chemical lasers; gas dynamics of supersonic mixing lasers; numerical modeling of chemical lasers; classical dynamics of bimolecular reactions; the CO and transfer chemical lasers; photochemical iodine and metal-atom oxidation lasers; statistical and dynamical models of population inversion; etc. 744 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Pgs. 473-476 taped on the lower edge due to a tiny closed tear. Some minor rubbing to spine edges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Abeles, FlorinBiblio.com

Optical Properties of Solids

1972ref. OP-102Amsterdam The Netherlands: North-Holland/American Elsevier 1972. Classic comprehensive text contains detailed topics covering the interactions of photons with electrons phonons defects and various other elementary excitations including applications and techniques of modulation photoemission lasers semiconductors electroreflectance amplification and oscillation magnetic fields etc. 1026 pgs. Illustrated. Pgs. 217-223 have a minor light horizontal crease; pg. 223 has 3 minor publisher flaw pinholes on the margin- does not affect the text. Prior owner's small name-stamp on front endpaper and title pg. small strip of binding tape on the inside of rear cover; label neatly removed from spine. Gilt spine; tiny closed edge tear on top of spine. Minimal shelfwear. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. North-Holland/American Elsevier Hardcover

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Fridkin, Vladimir MBiblio.com

Photoferroelectrics

1979ref. PH-247Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1979. Classic comprehensive text covers theoretical and experimental work on the influence of photoexcitation on the physical properties of ferroelectrics pyroelectrics and other nonlinear electro-optical material. Includes the thermodynamic and microscopic theory of photoferroelectric phenomena; anomalous photovoltaic effect and photorefractive effect in ferroelectrics; applications to holography and optical storage. 174 pgs. Illustrated with 63 figures. Stamp on front endpaper and outer edge. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Springer-Verlag Hardcover

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Lowry, Thomas MartinBiblio.com

Optical Rotary Power

ref. CH-321New York: Dover Publications 1964. Classic unabridged republication of Lowry's highly acclaimed original 1935 publication presents a detailed treatment of the classical work carried out prior to the introduction of the photoelectric spectropolarimeter giving a full account of every major school of research through Max Born. Includes topics covering the preliminary work by Huygens Malus Arago and others leading to Biot's experiments; pioneering work of Pasteur Pope Werner le Bel; magnetic rotary power; polarimetry; Biot's law; Drude's formula; theory and applications of polarimetric methods to various mineral and biochemical studies; etc. 483 pgs. Illustrated with 187 figures and 47 tables. Minor shelfwear. No spine cracks. Scarce. . First Dover Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dover Publications Paperback

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Sugata, EiziBiblio.com

Electron Microscopes of Japan 1936-1965: A Historical Survey

1968ref. OP-1Tokyo Japan: Maruzen Co. Ltd. 1968. Comprehensive text presents an illustrated chronological survey of the various types of electron microscopes of Japan from 1936-1965 including technical specifications features date of commercialization and description. Includes a list of symbols list of members and presidents of the Society of Electron Microscopy Japan. 199 pgs. Illustrated with numerous black/white plates. Small stamps to outer edges; blank label and secondatry label removal mark on front endpaper. Gilt spine Minor rubbing to edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Maruzen Co. Ltd. Hardcover

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Suits, C G (Electronics); Harrison, George R (Optics); Jordan, Louis (Metallurgy) (Editors)/Compton, Karl T (Foreword)/StephensoBiblio.com

APPLIED PHYSICS: Electronics-A History of Divisions 13 and 15 and the Committee on Propagation NDRC; Optics-A History of Divisions 16 and 17 NDRC; Metallurgy-A History of Division 18/Science in World War II--Office of Scientific Research and Development

1948ref. M2249WWIIBoston MA: Little Brown and Company/An Atlantic Monthly Press Book 1948. 456 pp. Original pale blue cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Spine sunned; ends bumped. Previous owner's name stamp on front blank endpaper; date stamp on rear paste-down. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Light chipping to spine ends. Date stamp on rear panel. Spine darkened. "Ammunition Data Card" laid-in. Illust. w/ b/w plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little, Brown and Company/An Atlantic Monthly Press Book Hardcover

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Thompson, Allyn JBiblio.com

Making Your Own Telescope

2003ref. OP-15Mineola N.Y.: Dover 2003. Classic comprehensive text presents complete detailed instructions and numerous diagrams for constructing a do-it-yourself telescope. Topics covered include: materials and equipment; mirror grinding and pitch lap; polishing testing and correcting the lens; eyepieces and related problems; aluminizing and cleaning parts; optical principles; atmosphere and magnitudes; building advanced telescopes. 211 pgs. Illustrated. . First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dover Paperback

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Cohen-Tannoudji, Claude; Dupont-Roc, Jacques; Grynberg, GilbertBiblio.com

AtomPhoton Interactions: Basic Processes and Applications

1992ref. PH-390New York: John Wiley & Sons 1992. Classic highly acclaimed text translated from the original French edition presents a comprehensive study of the interactions between photons and atoms in atomic and molecular physics quantum optics and laser physics. The elementary processes in which photons are emitted absorbed scattered or exchanged between atoms are treated in detail and described using diagrammatic representation. The book presents different theoretical approaches including: Perturbative methods; the resolvent method; use of the master equation; the Langevin equation; the optical Bloch equations; the dressed-atom approach; etc. 656 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Very minimal shelfwear. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Chang, KaiBiblio.com

Handbook of Microwave and Optical Components: Volume I: Microwave Passive and Antenna Components

1989ref. OP-108New York: John Wiley & Sons 1989. Comprehensive reference text includes detailed coverage of: Transmission Lines; Transmission-Line Discontinuities; Filters Hybrids and Couplers Power Combiners and Matching Networks; Cavities and Resonators; Ferrite Control Components; Microwave Surface Acoustic Wave Devices p9e Quasi-Optical Techniques; Components for Surveillance and Electronic Warfare Receivers; Microwave Measurements; Antennas -Fundamental and Numeric Methods; Reflector Lens Horn and Other Microwave Antennas of Conventional Configuration; Array Millimeter Wave and Integrated Antennas; Microstrip Antennas; etc. 907 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Heavy item. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Kiral, Erhan & Eringen, A CemalBiblio.com

Constitutive Equations of Nonlinear Electromagnetic-Elastic Crystals

1990ref. PH-381New York: Springer-Verlag 1990. This monograph offers the first comprehensive treatment of the material properties of non-linear electromagnetic elastic crystals through constitutive equations. The lists and tables given in this volume are essential to the discussion of material properties of magnetic crystal classes and for research in the nonlinear electro-magnetic theory of elastic solids. Nonlinear optics nonlinear magnetism elastic solids subject to large fields plasma physics are but a few areas where one needs nonlinear constitutive equations in their final forms. The method and materials provided here should be useful therefore to material scientists engineers and physicists working in these fields. Several examples of applications to demonstrate the use of the theory are included. 236 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Springer-Verlag Hardcover

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Yu, Francis TS T SBiblio.com

Optical Information Processing: Optical Signal Processing Fourier Optics

1983ref. OP-100New York: John Wiley & Sons 1983. Classic comprehensive reference text presents detailed coverage of basic properties of linear system theory and Fourier transformation; diffraction and scalar theory; reciprocity theorem; partial coherence theory; Fourier transform properties of lenses; complex spatial filtering; incoherent and coherent processing systems; spectrum analysis; synthetic aperture radar; broadband analysis; non-linear and space variant processing; etc. 562 pgs. Illustrated with color and black/white plates. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Holst, Gerald CBiblio.com

Testing and Evaluation of Infrared Imaging Systems: Second Edition

1998ref. OP-101BellinghamWashington: SPIE Optical Engineering Press 1998. Comprehensive revised and expanded text contains test methods for FLIRs IRST machine vision and line scanners; including procedures for automated testing uncertainty analysis system descriptions. Topics covered include image quality test philosophy NEDT focus methods system resolution 3-D noise model signal transfer function aperiodic transfer function fixed patern noise nonuniformity contrats and modulation transfer function machine vision performance etc. 422 pgs. Illustrated. . Second Edition Revised & Enlarged. Hard Cover. As New/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . SPIE Optical Engineering Press Hardcover

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Goodman, Joseph WBiblio.com

Statistical Optics

1985ref. OP-96New York: John Wiley & Sons 1985. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed coverage of practical and theoretical optics problems whose solutions lie beyond the power of deterministic analysis; including topics on random variables random processes first-order properties of light waves theory of partial coherence imaging with partially coherent light atmospheric degradations of images fundamental noise limitations in the detection of light etc. 550 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Yeh, ChaiBiblio.com

Handbook of Fiber Optics: Theory and Applications

1990ref. OP-77San Diego CA.: Academic Press 1990. Comprehensive highly acclaimed reference text presents theoretical and practical applications of fiber optics including topics on light sources and detectors; coherent optics; lasers; optic fibers and fiber materials; couplers LEDs and other individual components; fiber splicing; loss measurement in fiber systems; fiber-based telecommunications systems and networks; etc. 382 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper; small blank label pastedown on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. . Academic Press Hardcover

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Hudson, Richard DBiblio.com

Infrared System Engineering

1969ref. OP-78New York: John Wiley & Sons 1969. Classic comprehensive text presents the preeminant applications-oriented engineering treatment of the infrared system. Detailed topics include: infrared radiation and its sources; transmission of infrared radiation through the earth's atmosphere; optics; optical modulation; introduction to detectors; noise; measurement of detector characteristics; modern detectors and the ultimate limits on their performance; signal processing and displays; techniques for cooling detectors; analysis and design of infrared systems; military and industrial applications of infrared techniques; medical and scientific applications of infrared techniques; etc. 642 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . John Wiley & Sons Hardcover

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Almeida, Rui MBiblio.com

Halide Glasses for Infrared Fiberoptics

1987ref. OP-79DordrechtHolland: Martinus Nijhoff 1987. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed technical papers from leading scientists and field experts on the science and technology of halide glasses and fibers. Featured topics include: raw materials and purity; structure; thermal and mechanical behavior; chemical durability; fiber preparation; optical properties of glasses and fibers; fiber systems and new vitreous halides. 412 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Martinus Nijhoff Hardcover

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Beck, Ranier; Englisch, W, Gurs, KarlBiblio.com

Table of Laser Lines in Gases and Vapors

1976ref. OP-82Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1976. Comprehensive classic text contains a compilation of 4347 laser lines in gases and vapors including operating conditions under which emission has been achieved. atomic and molecular laser media are listed seperately to avoid confusion. 130 pgs. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Springer-Verlag Hardcover

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Thyagarajan, K & Ghatak, Ajoy KumdarBiblio.com

Lasers: Theory and Applications

1981ref. OP-81New York: Plenum Press 1981. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of the principles and applications of lasers including quantum mechanics; the Einstein A and B coefficients; rate equation approach; semiclassical theory of Lamb; phase coherent nature of the stimulated emission process; holography; laser-induced fusion; light wave communications; spatial frquency filtering; historical development of lasers; etc. 431 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Plenum Press Hardcover

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Williams, Charles S & Becklund, Orville ABiblio.com

Optics: A Short Course for Engineers & Scientists: Corrected Edition

1984ref. OP-83MalabarFlorida: Robert E. Krieger 1984. Classic comprehensive corrected text contains detailed topics covering nature and measurement of radiant energy; blackbodies; properties of waves and materials; diffraction and interference; ideal optical systems; lens aberrations; elements of spectroscopy; interference spectroscopy; image recording; vision; color; radiant energy detectors; etc. 397 pgs. Illustrated. Very minimal shelfwear. Corrected Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Robert E. Krieger Hardcover

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