Introduction to Lens Design

The beauty of this book is in its simplicity. Sasian is able to give the basic princples of lens design without making the book overly complex or remaining vague. In addition he coverrs many topics such as ghost reflections rarely discussed elsewhere. Optical design is part art and part science. Sasian covers the basics extremely well giving the reader enough information to go and develop optical design skills based on basic principles of aberration theory and basic optical building blocks