| Titre : |
Interference : The History of Optical Interferometry and the Scientists Who Tamed Light |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
David D. Nolte, Auteur |
| Editeur : |
Oxford : Oxford University Press |
| Année de publication : |
2023 |
| Importance : |
448 P. |
| Présentation : |
Relié. Couv. ill. en coul., graph., ill. |
| Format : |
22 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-19-286976-0 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
(01.65) Histoire et philosophie des sciences
|
| Mots-clés : |
Interference optical Interferometry |
| Index. décimale : |
01.65 |
| Résumé : |
1 Thomas Young Polymath: The Law of Interference. - 2 The Fresnel Connection: Particle versus Waves. - 3 At Light Speed: The Birth of Interferometry. - 4 After the Gold Rush: The Trials of Albert Michelson. - 5 Stellar Interference: Measuring the Stars. - 6 Across the Universe: Gravitational Waves, Black Holes and the Search for Exoplanets. - 7 Two Faces of Microscopy: Diffraction and Interference. - 8 Holographic Dreams of Princess Leia: Crossing Beams. - 9 Photon Interference: The Foundations of Quantum Communication. - 10 The Quantum Advantage: Interferometric Computing |