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I've long had a fascination with optics and have deicded to study it seriously. I want to go from high school level education to being able to understand ’ðs; xÞ ¼ Ai s  x 2
2 þ iax " # exp as  ax2 2  ix3 12 þ ia2 x 2 þ is x 2
 : or something to that effect. I want to...

I came across this article was incredibly interested. I've read the paper and the material was completely over my head. What should I, with a high school level education and no background in optics, do to have a complete understanding of the topic discussed in the paper? What sciences would I...