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Instructor informal sessions:

Tu 3:30-4:20pm, RAS 213.

Lec 34 (iq28)

I. Huygen-s construction

II. Reflection

a. Law of reflection

b. Example: Corner reflectors

III. Refraction

a. Snell-s law

b. Total reflection, fiber optics

c. Polarization due to reflection and Brewster-s angle

d. Color dispersion

IV. Mirrors

Reminders:

a) Midterm3: HW8-11, Ch 30-33. Good idea to review Ch29 also.

b) When you review for the exam, please use both page1 and page2 of the course summary as a guide. Identify those expressions used in your homework problems which need to be derived. Please download page2 of the course summary (from our homepage), if you have not done so.

c) No instructor informal session this Friday.