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Fundamentals of the Physical Theory of Diffraction by Pyotr Ya.  Ufimtsev; 9781118753668

Fundamentals of the Physical Theory of Diffraction

By Pyotr Ya. Ufimtsev

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Delve into the intricate world of diffraction with Fundamentals of the Physical Theory of Diffraction by Pyotr Ya. Ufimtsev. This seminal work is a cornerstone for anyone seeking to understand the underlying principles of optical physics and their applications in various fields.

The Story

Ufimtsev presents a comprehensive exploration of diffraction theory, meticulously detailing both classical and modern approaches. He elucidates complex concepts with clarity, making them accessible to readers with varying levels of expertise. The book covers fundamental principles, mathematical formulations, and real-world applications, offering insights into topics such as wave propagation, scattering, and imaging techniques.

Why Readers Love It

  • Clarity and Precision: Ufimtsev’s writing is characterised by its precise language and logical structure, enabling readers to grasp challenging concepts with ease.
  • Practical Applications: The book connects theory to practice, demonstrating how diffraction principles are applied in cutting-edge technologies.
  • Rich Illustrations: Accompanying diagrams and figures enhance understanding, making complex theories visually comprehensible.

Perfect For

Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional in the field of optical physics, this book serves as an invaluable resource. It is also a perfect companion to other works by Ufimtsev, such as Methods of Radio Wave Propagation, enriching the reader’s knowledge of wave phenomena.

"A definitive guide that bridges the gap between theory and application in diffraction." - Optical Reviews

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 242 mm × 166 mm × 32 mm
Pages: 496
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781118753668

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