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Optics, electromagnetic theory {For quantum optics, see 81V80} 38773

General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 23

78-01

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 423

78-02

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 488

78-03

History of optics and electromagnetic theory [Consider also classification numbers pertaining to Section 01-XX] 377

78-04

Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 219

78-05

Experimental work for problems pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 192

78-06

Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 325

78-10

Mathematical modeling or simulation for problems pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 0

78-11

Research data for problems pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory 0

78Axx

General 34485

78A02

Foundations in optics and electromagnetic theory 341

78A05

Geometric optics 1337

78A10

Physical optics 1035

78A15

Electron optics 301

78A20

Space charge waves 77

78A25

Electromagnetic theory, general 5746

78A30

Electro- and magnetostatics 2345

78A35

Motion of charged particles 2462

78A37

Ion traps 222

78A40

Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory 4421

78A45

Diffraction, scattering {For WKB methods see 34E20} 5652

78A46

Inverse problems (including inverse scattering) in optics and electromagnetic theory 1594

78A48

Composite media; random media in optics and electromagnetic theory 1036

78A50

Antennas, waveguides in optics and electromagnetic theory 3771

78A55

Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory 3981

78A57

Electrochemistry 229

78A60

Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics [See also 81V80] 4017

78A70

Biological applications of optics and electromagnetic theory [See also 91D30, 92C30] 779

78A97

Mathematically heuristic optics and electromagnetic theory (must also be assigned at least one other classification number in Section 78-XX) 90

78A99

None of the above, but in this section 483

78Mxx

Basic methods for problems in optics and electromagnetic theory [See also 65-XX] 8545

78M05

Method of moments applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 404

78M10

Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 2501

78M12

Finite volume methods, finite integration techniques applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 100

78M15

Boundary element methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 748

78M16

Multipole methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 124

78M20

Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 1338

78M22

Spectral, collocation and related methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 139

78M30

Variational methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 328

78M31

Monte Carlo methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 77

78M32

Neural and heuristic methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 32

78M34

Model reduction in optics and electromagnetic theory 81

78M35

Asymptotic analysis in optics and electromagnetic theory 332

78M40

Homogenization in optics and electromagnetic theory 168

78M50

Optimization problems in optics and electromagnetic theory 724

78M99

None of the above, but in this section 185

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