Unit 55: Diffraction & Resolution

Practice Problems

Note: problem difficulty is ranked using a star system.

  • (*) One-star problems are fundamental to the unit, and can be done relatively quickly. Use these problems to introduce yourself to the material.

  • (**) Two-star problems are more difficult, and require an understanding of one or two key concepts. Use these problems to test your understanding of the material.

  • (***) Three-star problems are the most difficult, and require some creative thinking in addition to a deep familiarity with multiple key concepts. Use these problems to challenge yourself; if you can complete one of these, you’re on your way to mastering the material.


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