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optics |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Optics \Op"tics\, n. [Cf. F. optique L. optice, Gr ? (sc. ?). See {Optic}.] That branch of physical science which treats of the nature and properties of light, the laws of its modification by opaque and transparent bodies, and the phenomena of vision. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: optics n : the study of the physical properties of light
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