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Fundamentals of Physics 10th ISV Edition Β· Diffraction Β· Problem 36
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Halliday, Resnick & Walker β€” Diffraction: Problem 36

36 Derive this expression for the intensity pattern for a three-slit "grating": \[ I = \frac{1}{9} I_m(1 + 4 \cos \phi + 4 \cos^2 \phi), \] where \(\phi = (2\pi d \sin \theta)/\lambda\) and \(a \ll \lambda\).

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Fundamentals of Physics Β· 10th ISV Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Diffraction