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Table of Contents

1: What is light?
2: Rays
3: Waves
4: Duality
5: Light matters
6: Light, space and time
7: Lighting the frontiers
8: Quantum Light
9: Twilight
Further Reading
Index

About the Author

Ian Walmsley is the Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford, where he is also the Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and University Collections and a Fellow of St. Hugh's College. He has engaged in research in optical science and engineering for more than thirty years, and has published over 200 papers in ultrafast laser science, quantum optics and information processing and optical coherent control of matter. Prior to joining the
University of Oxford, he was on the faculty of the Institute of Optics at the University of Rochester, NY, USA, where he served also as the Chair of the Undergraduate Program, and as Director of the Institute.

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a solid little collection of material on the nature of light.
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