Chapter 34: Mirrors 1 We will consider three varieties of mirrors Spherical Concave Mirror Plane Mirror Spherical Convex Mirror Photos from Fishbane,
Chapter 34 Geometric Optics. What is Geometric Optics It is the study of light as particles. Geometric optics treats light as particles (or rays) that.
1 From Last Time… Lenses and image formation Object Image Lens Object Image Thurs. Sep. 17, 2009Physics 208, Lecture 5.
Reflection and Refraction. Reflection Reflection occurs when light bounces off a surface. There are two types of reflection – Specular reflection.
CHAPTER 13-14 Reflection and Refraction of Light A is A “Something cannot be itself and something else at the same time.” Aristotle Light exhibits wave-like.
Physics 1502: Lecture 30 Today’s Agenda Announcements: –Midterm 2: Monday Nov. 16 … –Homework 08: due Friday Optics –Mirrors –Lenses –Eye.
Physics 1402: Lecture 31 Today’s Agenda Announcements: –Midterm 2: Monday Nov. 16 … –Homework 08: due Wednesday (after midterm 2) Optics –Lenses –Eye.
Nature of light Ray or geometrical optics Wave or physical optics Quantum theory: W p =hf.
Mirrors that are formed from a section of a sphere. Convex: The reflection takes place on the outer surface of the spherical shape Concave: The.
Spherical Mirrors
Chapter 34
1. Two long straight wires carry identical currents in opposite directions, as shown. At the point labeled A, is the direction of the magnetic field left,
