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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Optics I
PHY1104(1)
3
0
3

Description
Fundamentals of geometrical optics; Optical path; Fermats principle; Corpuscular theory versus Wave theory; Reflection and refraction at plane surfaces; Prisms; Refraction through spherical surfaces and through lenses; Chromatic aberration; Spherical aberration; Plane and spherical mirrors; Optical instruments. Determination of the velocity of light. Introduction to optical fibres.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Department of Physics
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu
 

 

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