Aberration Theory Made Simple, 2nd Edition

Aberration theory is a subject that is as old and fascinating as the field of optics. It
is, however, a cumbersome subject that many students of optics do not appreciate
fully. The purpose of this tutorial book is to provide a clear, concise, and consistent
exposition of what aberrations are, how they arise in optical imaging systems, and
how they affect the quality of images formed by them. Its emphasis is on physical
insight, problem solving, and numerical results. It is intended for engi...