78-XX Optics, electromagnetic theory,

• 78-00 General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.)
• 78-01 Instructional exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.)
• 78-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles)
• 78-03 Historical (must be assigned at least one classification number from 01-XX)
• 78-04 Explicit machine computation and programs (not the theory of computation or programming)
• 78-05 Experimental papers
• 78-06 Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc.
• 78-08 Computational methods
• 78A02 Foundations
• 78A05 Geometric optics
• 78A10 Physical optics
• 78A15 Electron optics
• 78A20 Space charge waves
• 78A25 Electromagnetic theory, general
• 78A30 Electro- and magnetostatics
• 78A35 Motion of charged particles
• 78A40 Waves and radiation
• 78A45 Diffraction, scattering, See also {34E20 for WKB methods}
• 78A50 Antennas, wave-guides
• 78A55 Technical applications
• 78A60 Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics, See also {81V80}
• 78A70 Biological applications, See also {92C30, 92J30}
• 78A97 Mathematically heuristic optics and electromagnetic theory (must also be assigned at least one other classification number in this section)
• 78A99 Miscellaneous topics