Optics usually describes the behaviour of visible, ultraviolet, and infrared light. Light is a type ofelectromagnetic radiation, and other forms of electromagnetic...
The following is a timelineofclassical mechanics: 4th century BC - Aristotle invents the system of Aristotelian physics, which is later largely disproved...
diffractive optics began. These earlier studies on optics are now known as "classicaloptics". The term "modern optics" refers to areas of optical research...
History of science and technology Timelineof historic inventions TimelineofelectromagnetismandclassicalopticsTimelineof mathematics Timelineof atomic...
thermodynamics (see history of thermodynamics) andelectromagnetism (see history ofelectromagnetism). The critical historical event in classical mechanics was the...
optics is a branch of atomic, molecular, and optical physics dealing with how individual quanta of light, known as photons, interact with atoms and molecules...
low-temperature physics, and solid-state physics joined optics, fluid dynamics, electromagnetism, and mechanics as areas of physical research. In the...
This timeline lists significant discoveries in physics and the laws of nature, including experimental discoveries, theoretical proposals that were confirmed...
Whittaker FRS FRSE on the history ofelectromagnetic theory, covering the development ofclassicalelectromagnetism, optics, and aether theories. The book's...
by means of exchange of photons and represents the quantum counterpart ofclassicalelectromagnetism, giving a complete account of matter and light interaction...
and well-developed before the beginning of the 20th century—classical mechanics, acoustics, optics, thermodynamics, andelectromagnetism. Classical mechanics...
Physics and Engineering. Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0486630694. Thorne, Kip S.; Blandford, Roger D. (2017). Modern Classical Physics: Optics, Fluids...
quantization of the electromagnetic field and the development of quantum electrodynamics. The empirical investigation ofelectromagnetism is at least as old...
classical field equation ofelectromagnetism History of materials science - From stones to silicon, understanding and manipulating matter. History of...
This is a timelineof astronomy. It covers ancient, medieval, Renaissance-era, and finally modern astronomy. Mayan astronomers discover an 18.7-year cycle...
Classical mechanics is a physical theory describing the motion of objects such as projectiles, parts of machinery, spacecraft, planets, stars, and galaxies...
electricity and magnetism to Maxwell's electromagnetic field theory, whittled down by others to the four Maxwell's equations. Initially, optics was found...
The timeline below shows the date of publication of possible major scientific breakthroughs, theories and discoveries, along with the discoverer. This...
proved the existence of the electromagnetic waves predicted by James Clerk Maxwell's equations ofelectromagnetism. The unit of frequency, cycle per second...
This is a timelineof quantum computing. Stephen Wiesner invents conjugate coding (published in ACM SIGACT News 15(1): 78–88). James Park articulates...
gauge boson for electromagnetism,: 29–30 and therefore all other quantum numbers of the photon (such as lepton number, baryon number, and flavour quantum...
timeline describes the major developments, both experimental and theoretical understanding of fluid mechanics and continuum mechanics. This timeline includes...