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Propagazione della luce in mezzi anisotropi

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Finora si è trattata l’interazione fra la luce e la materia in modo molto succinto, approssimando la polarizzazione P e la magnetizzazione M con funzioni lineari dei campi E e B.

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Giusfredi, G. (2015). Propagazione della luce in mezzi anisotropi. In: Manuale di Ottica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5744-9_7

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