Optics and Optical Instruments: An Introduction
by B. K. Johnson
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This book illustrates basic practical applications of optical principle. Working models of telescopes, microscopes, photographic lenses, and optical projection systems are diagrammed and explained in full, as are the basic experiments for determining accuracy, power, angular field of view, amount of aberration, and all other necessary facts about the instrument. Throughout the book, only elementary mathematics is used, for the benefit of the student and the beginner in the field of show more optics.The author, an assistant professor at the Imperial College of Science and Technology in London, shows ho show lessTags
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A very practical book with rough, simple diagrams.
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- Canonical title
- Optics and Optical Instruments: An Introduction
- Original title
- Practical Optics
- Original publication date
- 1960
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