Lasers: The Power and Precision of Light

by Ladan Arissian and Jean-Claude Diels

"Lasers" are active ingredients of our modern life, but they are inconspicuous as they often go unnoticed. This intuitive introductory guide will tell you all you want to know about laser technologies in very diverse fields from nuclear and particle physics to medicine, astronomy and ultra-precise metrology. The book is coherently focused on fundamentals, and is aimed to stimulate intuition about present and future applications, while unveiling the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3527410392
• ISBN13: 9783527410392
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Vch
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"