We Introduce Huygen's principle and Fermat's principle and use them to derive Snell's law and the law of reflection.

Fermat's Principle and Huygen's Principle

Recorded class lectures from Peter Beyersdorf's Physics 158 (Modern Optics) class at San Jose State University from the Spring of 2008.   Recordings will be added twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Recorded class lectures from Peter Beyersdorf's Physics 158 (Modern Optics) class at San Jose State University from the Spring of 2008. Recordings will be added twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Fermat's Principle and Huygen's Principle

Fermat's Principle and Huygen's Principle