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The microscope : its construction and management : including technique, photo-micrography, and the past and future of the microscope (1893)

Heurck, Henri van, 1838-1909 · London : C. Lockwood ; New York : D. Van Nostrand Co. · leaf 36

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ng lenses is identical with that which we havegiven (page 3) for spherical mirrors, and this unequal deviation fordifferent parts of the lens is called spherical aberration. Spherical aberration is a serious defect, which the optician tries toremove as far as possible by different combinations.… … draw the rays C A and C B so as to just graze the edges, anddraw other rays C D and C E very close to the principal axis (fig. 25). When these rays traverse the lens we find that C D and C Eform their focus in F, while A C and C B form theirs in F, situated infront of F. If from the point C, other…

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