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Physics - Light and Optics

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Overview

This course on Light and Optics aims to teach students about reflection, refraction, thin lenses, optical instruments, interference, thin film interference, diffraction, and resolving power. The course covers topics such as the behavior of light when interacting with different surfaces and instruments. The teaching method involves physics lectures that build upon the Waves series. The intended audience for this course includes students interested in physics, optics, or related fields looking to deepen their understanding of light phenomena.

Syllabus

Light and Optics 1_1 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 1_2 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 1_3 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 1_4 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 1_5 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 1_6 Introduction to Reflection.
Light and Optics 2_1 Introduction to Refraction.
Light and Optics 2_2 Introduction to Refraction.
Light and Optics 2_3 Introduction to Refraction.
Light and Optics 3_1 More on Reflection and Refraction.
Light and Optics 3_2 More on Reflection and Refraction.
Light and Optics 3_3 More on Reflection and Refraction.
Light and Optics 3_5 More on Reflection and Refraction.
Light and Optics 4_1 Introduction to Thin Lenses.
Light and Optics 4_2 Introduction to Thin Lenses.
Light and Optics 4_3 Introduction to Thin Lenses.
Light and Optics 4_4 Introduction to Thin Lenses.
Light and Optics 4_5 More on Thin Lenses.
Light and Optics 5_1 Refractive Surfaces.
Light and Optics 5_2 Refractive Surfaces.
Light and Optics 6_1 Optical Instruments.
Light and Optics 6_2 Optical Instruments.
Light and Optics 6_3 Optical Instruments.
Light and Optics 6_4 Optical Instruments.
Light and Optics 7_1 Interference.
Light and Optics 7_2 Interference.
Light and Optics 7_3 Interference.
Light and Optics 7_4 Interference.
Light and Optics 7_5 Interference.
Light and Optics 7_6 More on Interference.
Light and Optics 7_7 More on Interference.
Light and Optics 7_8 More on Interference.
Light and Optics 7_9 More on Interference.
Light and Optics 7_10 Thin Film Interference.
Light and Optics 7_12 Thin Film Interference.
Light and Optics 7_13 Thin Film Interference.
Light and Optics 7_14 Thin Film Interference.
Light and Optics 8_1 Diffraction and Resolving Power.
Light and Optics 8_2 Diffraction and Resolving Power.
Light and Optics 8_3 Diffraction and Resolving Power.
Light and Optics 8_4 Diffraction and Resolving Power.
Light and Optics 8_5 The Diffraction Grating.
Light and Optics 8_6 The Diffraction Grating.

Taught by

Dr Juan Klopper

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