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PHYS 3253 - Optics

Sem. Hrs: 3

Geometrical optics and physical optics, including interference, diffrac­tion, dispersion, absorption, and polarization of light. Lecture three hours per week. Irregular. Special course fees may apply.

Prerequisites: MATH 2214  and PHYS 2044 .