Skip to main content

The Strasbourg Period: Optics

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
L.I. Mandelstam and His School in Physics
  • 172 Accesses

Abstract

In 1907, L.I. Mandelstam started to publish on optics. By conducting research in optics, he was being formed as Theoretician.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Notes

  1. 1.

    The L.D. Landau and E.M. Lifshitz course refers to this effect as the retardation of radiation [198].

  2. 2.

    Sobelman did not take into consideration [180] where Plank’s theory is criticized.

  3. 3.

    Since 1912 to 1914, Einstein was an Ordinarius of mathematical physics at Federal Polytechnical Institute. Richard von Mises graduated from this Institute.

  4. 4.

    Angle of total internal reflection; critical angle of internal reflection.

  5. 5.

    In Chap. 3, we mentioned that V. Bjerknes had described the extremely loose coupling.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Alexander Pechenkin .

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2019 Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Pechenkin, A. (2019). The Strasbourg Period: Optics. In: L.I. Mandelstam and His School in Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17685-3_4

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics