The Handbook of Optics on CD-ROM

The most comprehensive optics reference ever published is now available on one convenient disk! This unique CD-ROM contains all 3,500 pages of the classic, two-volume Handbook of Optics--fully indexed and hyperlinked. Users can search quickly, read pages on screen, print them as needed on any laser printer, and even import sections into any Windows-compatible work processor. Written by 84 of the top names in optics, packed with a wealth of vivid illustrations and data, this handbook provides not only exhaustive reference materials but also tutorial guidance in every topic area. It's simply the most essential guide in the optics industry--in an essential new format.

"The content is excellent. . .a major and authoritative source for optical scientists and engineers and other professionals."--Optic and Photonics News "The new edition lives up to its claim to be the largest and most comprehensive optics resource available. I treasure the copy on my desk and recommend it for yours."--Yvonne A. Carts, Laser Focus World. Relied upon by optical engineers, technicians, students, and anyone working with or utilizing optics, The Handbook of Optics is simply the most comprehensive reference ever assembled. And now it's also the most convenient and easiest to use. . . The Handbook of Optics CD-ROM is a fully searchable version of Volumes 1 and 2 of the The Handbook of Optics, Second Edition, by the Optical Society of America. Written by 84 leading authorities in the field, it's a tool that effectively puts all 3,500 pages of this indispensable guide right at your fingertips. The Handbook of Optics CD-ROM features: Quick and easy access to the entire contents of Volumes 1 and 2 of The Handbook of Optics, Second Edition on one CD-ROM--the ultimate in convenience; Hyperlink table of contents and full text search capability.