Progress in Optics

{{short description|Series of books edited by Emil Wolf}}

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Progress in Optics are a series of books published by Elsevier. Edited by Emil Wolf until his death in 2018, the series is now edited by Taco D. Visser.{{cite book |author1-last=Visser |author1-first=Taco D. |date=2020 |language=en |chapter=Preface |title=Progress in Optics |volume=65 |pages=xi–xii |doi=10.1016/S0079-6638(20)30010-X}} They consist of collections of already published review articles deemed to be representative of the advances made in the fields of optics.

The series was established in 1962.