Principles of Physical Optics

by Charles A. Bennett

Charles Bennett's new Optics text offers modern topic coverage, emphasis and pedagogy.  Bennett's clear writing style and vast knowledge of the subject matter brings a fresh voice to Optics courses. This text will prove to be attractive to physics majors, and provide students with expertise valued in industry. Professor Charles Bennett has been teaching undergraduate optics courses at the University of North Carolina at Asheville for over twenty years. He is also an Adjunct Research and Development Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory where he is a member of the Advanced Lasers, Optics, and Diagnostics Technology Group. This title is available with WileyPLUS. To learn more, visit

512 pages, Hardcover

First published January 9, 2008

About the author

Charles A. Bennett (1864- )

Reviews

[Rose · Rating 2 out of 5]

terrible textbook, do not use.