Light and Beyond - Lecture 2: Optical Phenomena and Wave Propagation

Light and Beyond - Lecture 2: Optical Phenomena and Wave Propagation

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Huygens Fermat

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Huygens Fermat

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Light and Beyond - Lecture 2: Optical Phenomena and Wave Propagation

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  1. 1 TIME: Sundays, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Lecture, 11:30 am - pm Tutorials / discussions
  2. 2 Light and Beyond Lecture 2
  3. 3 Previously on LnB
  4. 4 ....and some more
  5. 5 The lateral wave
  6. 6 Beyond a constant speed inhomogenous and anisotropic
  7. 7 The mirage
  8. 8 The treasure hunt
  9. 9 Dijkstra algorithm for shortest routes on a graph
  10. 10 Huygens Fermat
  11. 11 Not all families of rays have wavefronts
  12. 12 A medium with layers
  13. 13 Ray curvature from Huygens construction
  14. 14 Back to the mirage
  15. 15 The curve of quickest descent: an optical analogy
  16. 16 Huygens vs. Newton
  17. 17 Q&A
  18. 18 Wrap Up

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