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Polarization and coherence optics: Historical perspective, status, and future directions

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers (2008)
DOI: 10.1364/fio.2008.swb2
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We describe some of the milestones, of the past three centuries, along the road towards increased understanding of polarization optics. The story is divided into four main steps, from Bartholinus to Wolf. © 2008 Optical Society of America.

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Brosseau, C. (2008). Polarization and coherence optics: Historical perspective, status, and future directions. In Optics InfoBase Conference Papers. Optical Society of America (OSA). https://doi.org/10.1364/fio.2008.swb2

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