132 Pages
36 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
132 Pages
36 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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Optical Activity: Basic Properties provides a clear explanation of the phenomenon of optical rotation. It covers the macroscopic as well as the microscopic. The connection between the macroscopic and microscopic description is discussed and particularly the relation between various physical parameters is explored. The focus is on the order-of-magnitude of these values and in particular why... Read more
Chapter 1: Preliminaries. Chapter 2: Dielectric Medium. Chapter 3: Magneto-optic Effect. Chapter 4: Spatial Diffusion. Chapter 5: Optically Active Molecules. Chapter 6: Optical Activity in a Nutshell. Index.
Biography
Ulrich Zürcher is a Physics Professor at Cleveland State University.
