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Encyclopedia Britannica



OPTICS

This article appears in Volume V20, Page 141 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC
OPTICS , the
science
  of
light
 , regarded as the
medium
  of sight (Gr. 64as). Generally the noun is qualified by an
adjective
  so as to delimitate the
principal
 
groups
  of
optical
  phenomena, e.g. geometrical optics,
physical
  optics, meteorological optics, &c.
Greek
  terminology included two adjectival formsra birruca, for all
optical
  phenomena, including
vision
  and the nature of
light
 , and i b7rrtKI (sc. Bewpia), for the objective study of light, i.e. the nature of light itself and the theory of
vision
 . See LIGHT and VISION.


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