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Ray Optics, Fermat's Principle, and Applications to General Relativity

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Ray Optics, Fermat's Principle, and Applications to General Relativity Synopsis

This text on relativistic ray optics covers such topics as:

  • light propagation in linear dielectric and permeable media
  • ray-optical structures on arbitrary manifolds
  • ray-optical structures on Lorentzian manifolds
  • and variational principles for rays

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ISBN: 9783540668985
Publication date:
Author: Volker Perlick
Publisher: Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Format: Hardback
Pagination: 220 pages
Series: Lecture Notes in Physics.
Genres: Electricity, electromagnetism and magnetism
Gravity
Astrophysics
Applied mathematics
Mathematical physics

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