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Geometry and Light : The Science of Invisibility
| Geometry and Light : The Science of Invisibility |
| Autore | Leonhardt Ulf |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newburyport, : Dover Publications, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (569 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535.01/516 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PhilbinThomas |
| Collana | Dover Books on Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry, Differential - Foundations
Geometry Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
| ISBN |
9780486134901
0486134903 9781621986140 1621986144 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 - Prologue; FURTHER READING; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 2 - Fermat's principle; 1. LETTERS FROM PIERRE DE FERMAT; 2. VARIATIONAL CALCULUS; 3. NEWTONIAN ANALOGY; 4. HAMILTON'S EQUATIONS; 5. OPTICAL CONFORMAL MAPPING; 6. TRANSMUTATION; 7. SPHERICAL SYMMETRY; 8. TOMOGRAPHY; 9. FROM INVISIBLE SPHERES TO PERFECT LENSES; FURTHER READING; Chapter 3 - Differential geometry; 10. COORDINATE TRANSFORMATIONS; 11. THE METRIC TENSOR; 12. VECTORS AND BASES; 13. ONE-FORMS AND GENERAL TENSORS; 14. VECTOR PRODUCTS AND THE LEVI-CIVITA TENSOR
15. THE COVARIANT DERIVATIVE OF A VECTOR16. COVARIANT DERIVATIVES OF TENSORS AND OF THE METRIC; 17. DIVERGENCE, CURL AND LAPLACIAN; 18. CURVATURE; 19. GEODESICS; 20. PARALLEL TRANSPORT AND COVARIANT DERIVATIVES; 21. GEODESIC DEVIATION AND THE RIEMANN TENSOR; 22. PARALLEL TRANSPORT AROUND A CLOSED LOOP; 23. CONFORMALLY FLAT SPACES; 24. THE HYPERSPHERE; 25. SPACE-TIME GEOMETRY; FURTHER READING; Chapter 4 - Maxwell's equations; 26. SPATIAL GEOMETRIES AND MEDIA; 27. PLANAR MEDIA; 28. TRANSFORMATION MEDIA; 29. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; 30. GEOMETRICAL OPTICS 31. SPACE-TIME GEOMETRIES AND MEDIAFURTHER READING; Chapter 5 - Geometries and media; 32. SPATIAL TRANSFORMATION MEDIA; 33. PERFECT INVISIBILITY DEVICES; 34. NEGATIVE REFRACTION AND PERFECT LENSES; 35. CLOAKING AT A DISTANCE; 36. PERFECT IMAGING WITH POSITIVE REFRACTION; 37. MOVING MEDIA; 38. OPTICAL AHARONOV-BOHM EFFECT; 39. ANALOGUE OF THE EVENT HORIZON; FURTHER READING; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004769203321 |
Leonhardt Ulf
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| Newburyport, : Dover Publications, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mission Invisible [[electronic resource] ] : A Novel About the Science of Light / / by Ulf Leonhardt
| Mission Invisible [[electronic resource] ] : A Novel About the Science of Light / / by Ulf Leonhardt |
| Autore | Leonhardt Ulf |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 144 p. 44 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 813.54 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
Optical materials Electronic materials Lasers Photonics Popular Science in Physics Optical and Electronic Materials Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices |
| ISBN | 3-030-34634-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418162803316 |
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Leonhardt Ulf
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mission Invisible : A Novel About the Science of Light / / by Ulf Leonhardt
| Mission Invisible : A Novel About the Science of Light / / by Ulf Leonhardt |
| Autore | Leonhardt Ulf |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 144 p. 44 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
813.54
823.92 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
Optical materials Electronics - Materials Lasers Photonics Popular Science in Physics Optical and Electronic Materials Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices |
| ISBN | 3-030-34634-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910380739903321 |
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Leonhardt Ulf
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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