An entropic foundation of the angular change in the reflected beam from a planar interface

Optik (Jena)

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 73-78

  Lehman, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ENTROPY; FUNCTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICS;

ANGULAR CHANGE; MONOCHROMATIC BEAMS;

LIGHT REFLECTION;

EID: 0031366646     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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