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Astronomical Optics, 2nd Edition
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Astronomical Optics, 2nd Edition

by Daniel J. Schroeder
September 1999
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
478 pages
21h 54m
English
Academic Press
Content preview from Astronomical Optics, 2nd Edition
Table of Symbols
Symbol Meaning
distance between surfaces
diameter of lens or mirror
focal length; object (image) distance for image (object) at infinity
focal ratio
object (image) height
Lagrange invariant
angle of incidence (refi-action)
transverse magnification
angular magnification
index of refraction in space with incident (refi*acted) ray
power of surface or optical system
radius of curvature at vertex of surface
object (image) distance
telescope scale
slope angle of ray before (after) refi-action
distance fi'om stop to surface
coordinate direction along axis of optical system
normalized distance fi-om exit pupil to telescope focus
displacemen ...
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ISBN: 9780126298109