Optics

Optics, 5th Edition, by Eugene Hecht, is a physics textbook published by Pearson. The work balances theoretical concepts and instrumentation, presenting classical foundations through a lively narrative.

The text integrates a modern approach to discourse that includes studies on photons, phasors, and optical theory.

To aid practical study, revisions made for the fifth edition feature more than one hundred new worked examples designed to assist readers with problem solving.