
COURSE OUTLINE
Wave phenomena; Acoustical waves; the harmonic oscillator; waves on a string; energy in wave motion; longitudinal waves; standing waves; group and phase velocity; Doppler effect; Physical Optics; Spherical waves; interference and diffraction, thin films; crystal diffraction, holography; dispersion and scattering. Geometrical Optics; Waves and rays; reflection at a spherical surface, thin lenses, optical lenses; mirrors and prisms
- Lecturer : wilson odita