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The microscope and its revelations (1891)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885, Dallinger, W. H. (William Henry), 1842-1909 · Philadelphia, Blakiston · leaf 42

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oci ofthe intermediate rays of the spectrum (indigo, blue, green, yellow,and orange) are intermediate between these two extremes. Thedistance C D, limiting the violet and the red, is termed the longitu-dinal chromatic aberration of tin A ns. If the image be received upon a screen placed at C,… … Fig. 19.—-Chromatic aberration. predominantly red tint, and will be surrounded by a series of colouredfringes, in inverted order, formed by the other rays of the spectrumwhich have met and crossed. The line E E joins the points of intersection between the red andthe violet rays which marks the mean…

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