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Light deflection by inhomogeneous electric fields

This is a screenshot of the Noble Prize organization website on the biography of the Noble laureate Johannes Stark. And this is what I found worthy to ask about his work. In the last lines of his ...
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Where can I find tables of the refractive index (real and complex part) or dielectric function as a function of frequency for different materials?

I need this information to do simulations for my master's thesis but I don't know if there is a bibliography or a repository on the internet with this information. They are simple materials, water, ...
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Recommended books that describe emission and absorption of light and light/matter interactions

Hello I am a Chemical Engineer that has ventured into the field of optics and I was wondering if there is any recommended book/books to understand the maths and also some answered exercises or ...
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How to calculate transmission? [closed]

How to calculate transmission of photonic fibers? I dont see chapter about photonic fibers in the Agrawal book.