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Electromagnetic Waves and Optical Resonators

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To introduce some theory of electromagnetic waves.

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Lynch, S. (2017). Electromagnetic Waves and Optical Resonators. In: Dynamical Systems with Applications Using Mathematica®. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61485-4_16

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