Introduction to the theory of coherence and polarization of light

Preface 1. Elementary coherence phenomena 2. Mathematical preliminaries 3. Second-order coherence phenomena in the space-time domain 4. Second-order coherence phenomenon in the space-frequency domain 5. Radiation from sources of different states of coherence 6. Coherence effects in scattering 7. Higher-order coherence effects 8. Elementary theory of polarization of stochastic electromagnetic beams 9. Unified theory of polarization and coherence Appendices Index.