Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. PREFACE VII
4. INTRODUCTION
5. 1. Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch 1
6. 2. The Optics: A Biographical Sketch 5
7. 3. An Overview of the Optics 14
8. ENGLISH TRANSLATION
9. ADMIRAL EUGENE'S PREFACE 63
10. BOOK 2 THE BASIC ANALYSIS OF VISION 67
11. BOOK 3 REFLECTION FROM PLANE AND CONVEX MIRRORS 129
12. BOOK 4 REFLECTION FROM CONCAVE MIRRORS 173
13. BOOK 5 REFRACTION 228
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 263
15. GENERAL INDEX 270
16. LATIN-ENGLISH INDEX 279
17. ENGLISH-LATIN INDEX 295