This set of workbooks investigates the fundamental principles of optics through structured exercises and practical application. The publisher, Oliver & Boyd, utilizes a pedagogical framework designed to reinforce theoretical concepts in light behavior, reflection, and refraction. The series provides a systematic approach to mastering optical phenomena through sequential problem-solving and observational tasks.

These workbooks are frequently utilized in academic settings to provide students with foundational practice in optical physics. Educators often note the clarity of the exercises as a useful supplement to standard physics curricula.