Chapter 34: Reflection, Refraction, and Optics
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Huygens’ Construction
This tutorial presents Huygens’ Construction for wave propagation. It applies that construction to light waves and derives the laws of reflection and refraction. It then applies those laws to various situations.
Geometric Optics and Lenses
This tutorial discusses the meaning of transverse waves and presents the parameters used to characterize them. It explains the concept of transverse-wave polarization with particular reference to electromagnetic waves and discusses the effect of polarizing filters on light waves.
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