: Each chapter typically opens with a concise review of essential formulas and theorems before diving into detailed problem sets. Availability and Formats
This book, , is a staple resource for students in French scientific preparatory classes (CPGE) such as MPSI, PCSI, PTSI, and second-year PSI. Authored by Hubert Lumbroso , a renowned professor at Lycée Masséna, it is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical course summaries and complex competitive exam problems. Key Features & Content
: Mirrors (plane and spherical), prisms, optical fibers, thin lenses, and catadioptric systems.
: The manual spans both first and second-year curricula, following the national education standards established in the mid-90s.