clc // Given that lambda = 5e-7 // wavelength of light in meter mu_e = 1.5533 // refractive index for extraordinary light mu_o = 1.5442 // refractive index for ordinary light // Sample Problem 16 on page no. 3.28 printf("\n # PROBLEM 16 # \n") t = lambda / (4 * (mu_e - mu_o)) // calculation for thickness of quartz plate printf("\n Standard formula used \n t = lambda / (4 * (mu_e - mu_o)). \n") printf("\n Thickness of quartz plate = %e meter",t)