\ BooknewsThis tutorial text explains basic optical engineering concepts in a manner accessible to anyone with preparation equivalent to a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Boreman (electrical engineering, U. of Central Florida) focuses on practical problems encountered by the student who is new to electro-optics. He also emphasizes flux-transfer issues. Other topics include imaging, radiometry, sources, detectors, and lasers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \