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BY
A S P C SOUTHALL
J ME . .
ASSOCIATE P RO SSOR
FE OFSICS CO M IA
PHY RS T LU B UN IVE I Y
OR RI CI S M T O S
,
AU T H OF T HE P N PLE AN D E H D
OM TRICA O TICS
O F GE E L P
Na n fi n rk
THE MACMILLAN C OMPANY
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A ll r i g hts r es eg ved
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B Y T HE
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Pub lish d D c mb r , 1 9 1 8.
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PRE FACE
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h a s been w r itten in
the h Ope th at it m ay an swer this pur po se In a cer t ain .
V
v i Pr e fa c e
o f their s o u r ces .
ulum o f physics r egar ded perh ap s with a cer t ain fr ien dly
,
. . .
C o lu m bi a Un ive r sit y ,
N e w Yo r k N Y , . .
,
Apr il 4 1 9 1 8
, .
C O NT E NT S
C HA P TE R I
Li g hts an d S h a do ws
S C TI ONS
E
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1 11 .
1 . i o us Bo die s
Lum n .
2 T a sp e tr n d Op aq ue B di e s
ar n an o
P o p ag atio o f Li g h t
.
3 Re c tili e n ar r n
Sh ado ws E c lip s e s e t c
.
0 Wa v e T h eo y o f Li g h t
, ,
1
r
5 HUYGE NS S C o st uctio o f t h e Wa v e-F on t
3
’
n r n r
1
- a
0
9 r n n n .
5 Fi e ld o f Vi e w
9 .
1 0 Ap p are t Si e
. n z
1 1 Th e Eff e c ti v e R ays
. .
Pr ob lem s
C HA P TE R II
Re fl e c ti on of Li g h t Pl a n e M irr o r s
CTI ONS
.
S
5
E
—
12 2 .
efle ctio n
.
13 Law of R
HUYC E N s s C o n stru c ti o n o f t h e W v e F o t i c ase
.
14
’
a - r n n
o f Reflectio n at a Pl
.
e Mi o r
5
an rr .
1 . Im ag e in a Pla e Mirr o r n
17 . n r n rr r .
ix
X 1
C on t t en s
S C TI ONS
E AG S
P E
n n
2 1 Appli catio n s o f t h e Pl an e Mi r r o r
.
. .
23 Measur em en t o f t h e A g le o f a P ism
. .
. n r
24 Measu e o f An gul ar De fle c t io n s b y Mi rr o
. r r an d
Sc ale
5
H ADLE Y S Sextan t
.
’
2 .
Prob lem s
C HA P TE R III
Re fr a c ti on of Lig h t
S E CTIONS
2 6 39 — .
Pa ssage of L n .
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28 r n r
29
Lim itin g V alues o f t h e I dex o f R ef c tio n
. .
30 n ra
’
31 . n
at a Pl a e Surfac e n
32 r n
Wa v e
.
34
Dev iati on of t h e R ef a cted Ray
.
37 n r n
38 r z n
’
.
Law)
Th e ti al Len g t h o f t h e Light-Pat h the
.
39 Op c an d Law
S
.
of MA LU .
Pr ob lem s .
C on t t en s xi
C HA P TE R I V
Re fr a c tion at a Pl an e Surfac e an d al so thr o ug h a Plat e
with Pl an e Par alle l Fa c e s
S E C I ONS
T
40—47 .
—
9 6 98
Imag e of a Poin t Form e d b y Ra ys tha t are Oh
lique ly Ref a c te d at a Plan e Surfa ce
r
r n n
5
r n r r
p e n di c ul ar t o t h e Li e o f Sig ht n —
10 1 07
47 Multiple Im ag es in t h e two Pa allel Fa ces o f a Plate
. r
G lass Mi o r rr
Pr ob lem s
C HAP TE R V
R e fr a c ti on t hr o ug h a Pr i sm
S E CTI ONS
48— 6 2 .
is
5 i I ie e
0 Th e D. a on o f a Ray b y a Pr m
i e e e
5Mi i
1 . G ra z ng nc d nc an d G r a z n g E m rg nc
e ti
5 vi ti y f the
2 n m um D v ia on
t h e is
. .
5 ef ti
3 De a o n awa rom Edg e of Pr m
l eW v h h is
.
5
5T i et i l l ti
4 R ra c on of a P an a e T r o ug a Pr m
th
.
g on o m
5
. r r c Ca cu a on of t h e Pa of a Ray in
a Pr in cip al Se ctio n of a Pr m is . 1 24, 1 2
xii C on t t en s
S CTIONS
5 5
E
7
t h e Prism
.
8 . r r
r ically
5 Min im um De vi tio
.
9 . a n .
61 . a C en trad an d .
~
Prism-Di o p try 1 3 4 38
-1
C HA P TE R VI
Re fl e c tio n an d R e fra c ti o n of Par axial Rays at a Sph e n c al
Surfac e
S E CTI ONS
—
63 86 .
5
r
6 .
6 7 T h e H armo n ic Ran ge
. .
ax r 1 64-16
6
6 9 Fo c al Po i t a d Fo cal Len g t h o f a Sp h e ica l Mirr o r
.
n n r 1 6 6—1 6 8
7 0 Grap hi c al Met h o d o f Exhi b itin g t h e Im ag ery b y
.
r —
1 76 1 7 9
Refractio n o f Paraxi al Rays at a Sp h eri c al Surfa c e . . 1 7 9—1 82
Reflectio n C o n si der ed as a Sp ecial C as e o f R e fr ac
tion
76 C on stru ctio n o f t h e Po in t M C o n j ugate to t h e
.
’
.
Axi al Po in t M
C on t t
en s xiii
SE CTIONS PA GE S
77 . cal Po in ts (F F ) of a Sp herical Refracti g
The Fo ,
’
n
Surfac e 1 86—1 90
7 8 Ab s c issa-E q uati o Referr ed to t h e Ve rtex o f t h e
n
r n 190 1 9 1 r
Surface 1 9 1 4 93
80 Ext a-Axi al C o n j ug ate Po in ts ; C o n j ug ate Pl an es
.
r 1 93 1 94
8 1 C on struc tio n o f t h e Poin t Q whi c h wit h esp e c t t o
.
,
’
r
th e Ext a-Axi al Po in t Q
-
r 1 94 -1 96
82 Latera l Mag n i fi c ati on fo r c ase o f Sp h eric al R e
.
f actin g Surfac e
r
f ce
a —
1 97 1 99
84 C on st uctio o f Par axi a l Ray Refr ac ted at a Sp h er
. r n
i cal Surfac e
5
1 99 200
Th e Im ag e-Equatio n s in t h e case o f Ref action of
.
,
8 r
86 Th e so—
.
C HA P TE R VII
Re fr ac tio n of Par axi al R a y s thr o ug h an In fi n ite ly Thin
Le n s
S CTI ON S
E
87—98 .
87 Fo rm s o f Len ses
The Opti c al C en te 0 o f a Le s su o un de d b y t h e
.
88 r n rr
—226
223
89 The Ab s c issa-Formula o f a T hin Len s referr ed t o
th e Axi al Po in t o f the Le s as Orig i
.
,
n n .
90 Th e Fo c al Po i ts o f a In fin i t e ly T hi Le s
n n n n
’
91 n n
. n
S E CTIONS P AGE S
92 . Ex t Axial C on j ugate Po in ts Q Q ; C on j ugate
ra- ,
’
Pl an es 234-23 6
Later al Magn i fi catio n in case o f Infi n i t e ly T hin
.
93 .
Len s
C h ar c te o f t h e Im ag ery m a T hi n Len s
.
5
94 a r
’
9 .
,
n
Len s
96 . C e t al C o llin eation o f Ob j e c t-Sp ac e an d Im a g e
n r
Sp a ce
97 . C e tr a l C o llin eation
n G eom etrical C o n
st ru c t io n s
C HA P TE R VII
C h an g e of C urv atur e of th e W av e -fr o n t in R e fl e c tion an d
Re fr a c tion Di optr y S yste m
S CTI ON S
.
5
E
— —
2 8 29 9
55
99 1 1 0 .
5
99 an d 2 8 26
o f a Sp h e ica l Wav e a t a Plan e Sur fac e
.
1 00 R ef ac tio n r r
—
26 2 69
o f a Sp h er i ca l Wave at a Sp h eri c al Sur
. .
1 01 Ref ac tio
. r n e
face —
2 69 27 4
1 02 Reflectio n o f a Sp h eric al Wave at a Sp h erical
.
Mirr o r 2 4—
7 276
h h
.
l
.
1 03 Refr actio n o f a S
.
p he n c a W ave t r o u g an In
5
c 2 79 2 8 1
1 0 T h e R efr acti g Po wer
.
. n . 28 1 284
—
1 07 T h e Di o p try as Un it o f C ur vatur e
.
. 28 —
6 288
108 Len s-G auge 288 289
araxi a l Rays t hr o ugh a Th in Len s
. ”
,
1 09 Refr ac tio n o f P
.
System
1 1 0 Prism atic Po wer o f a Th in Len s
.
—
29 1 29 . 5
Pro b lem s
C on t t
en s xv
C HA P TE R I X
Asti g mati c Le n se s
S CTIONS
E
—
111 11 6 .
n r e d R e fr a c ti n g Surfa c e
Su rfac e s o f Re v o luti o
.
fac e s . 30 —3 10
1 13 . R e fr a c ti o n o f a Na r o w B u dl e Of Rays i c iden t
r n n
1 16 . Ob li q ue ly C ro ssed C ylin de r s
Pr ob lem s
C HA P TE R X
G e o m e tr i c a l T h e o ry of th e S ym m e tric al O pti c al
In strum e n t
S CT ON S
E I
1 1 7 124
— .
1 17 G r ap hi
l Meth o d o f t ac i g th e Pat h o f a Pa axial
ca r n r
Ra y t h o ug h a C e te e d Syst e m o f Sp h e i c l R e
.
r n r r a
f a ti g Surfac e s
r c n
1 18 n Pa a ra x r
r r
faces
1 19 T he So—c alled C a di l Po i ts o f r Op ti al System
na n an c
C o n st uc ti o o f t h e I m g e-p o i t Q c o j ug ate t o an
.
’
120 r n a n n
Ext ra-Axi al Ob j e t Po i t Q
.
c - n
C o st uc tio n o f t h e No dal Po i ts N N
'
12 1 n r n
The Fo c al Le g t h s f
.
, ,
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1 22 n
1 23 . a - r a
Op ti c al Syste m 34 —
4 349
1 24 . Th e Mag n ifi catio n -Ratio s a d t he ir Mutual Re la n
'
tio n s
Prob lems
xv i C on t t
en s
C HA P TE R XI
C o mpo un d Sys t e ms . Thi c k Le n se s an d C o mb in ation s of
Le n se s an d M irr or s
S C T ONS
5 5
E I
—
12 1 32 —
3 6 396
5 55
.
5
r —
3 60 36 2
Thick Len ses Bo un de d b y Sp heri cal Sur faces
.
5
1 27 . 36 2 36 .
-
’
1 30 n n
13 1
“
.
1 32 . Thi c k Mirr o r ”
C HA P TE R X II
Ape rtur e an d Fie l d of O ptic al Syst e m
S E CTIONS P AG S E
—
1 33 143 .
—
397 424
1 33 i tation o f
L mi u les by Diap hr ag ms o r Stop s
R y B nd
a - —
3 9 7 399
1 34 Th e Ap ertur e-Stop an d t h e Pup ils o f t h e System
.
399—401
5
. .
13 Illust ation s
. r . 4014 04
1 36 Ap er tur e-An gle C ase o f T wo or Mo r e En t an c e -Pupils
. . r 404—406
1 37 Field o f View
. . 406—409
1 38 Field o f View o f System C o ns isti g o f a Thin Len s n
an d t h e Eye
.
1 39 The C hi ef Rays
“
.
14 0 T h e so c alled
- B lur -C irc les (o r C irc les o f Diffu
sion ) in t h e Screen -Plan e
.
414—
41 6
1 41 Th e Pup il-C en ter s a s C e te s o f Pe sp e c tive o f
n r r
j
.
O b ect -S p a ce an d I m a g Sp ac e
e-
2 Pr o p er Distan c e o f Viewin g a Ph o to g ap h
.
14 r
. r n
14 4 T e le ce n t ric System s
.
Pr ob l e m s .
C on t t
en s
C HAP TE R XIII
t
Op ic al Syste m of th e E ye . Mag n ifyin g Po we r of O pti c al
In str um e n ts
S CTIONS
55
E
14 —1
9
5The um
.
14 H an Eye
t h e E ye
. .
1 48 Far Po in t an d Near Po i t o f t h e E ye
.
. r
c easin g Ag e
5
r
5
. n ra n n .
5
. x r on r ra .
1 3 Emm et op ia d Am e tr o p i a
5
. r an
1 4 C o e c ti o Ey e G lasse s
5
5
. rr n -
Visual An g le
5
1 . .
1 6 Si e o f Retin al Im g e
5
z a
1 7 App ar e t Si e o f a Ob j e c t see Th ro ug h an Op ti c al
.
5
. n z n n
In strum e t
5
n 44 9 42
—
in C o j un c tio wit h t h e Ey e
.
5
n n
Pr o b lems
C HAP TE R XI V
Di spe r sion an d Ac hr o mati sm
S CTI ONS
E
1 60—1 74 .
1 60 D p r o n is e si by a Prism
i s o f t h e So la Spec t um
.
1 6 1 Da r k L n e r r
Relation b etween t h e C o l o r o f t h e Li g ht an d t h e F e
.
162 r
h h Wav e s
.
q u e n c y o f Vi b ra ti on o f t e Lig t - —
473 476
1 63 . In de x o f Refrac tion as a Fun ctio o f t he Wav e n
47 6 , 477
xv iii C on t t
en s
S E CTI ONS
I tion ality o f Disp ersio n
5
1 64 rra
16 . r
1 66 Opti c al G lass
C hr om ati c Ab erratio a d A c hr om atism
. .
1 67 n n
Op ti c al Ac hr om atism “
Ac tini c Ac hrom a
.
" ”
1 68 . an d
”
t ism
1 69 Ac hr om atic C omb in ation o f Two Thi Prism s n
r n
r r
. in
C on t act
C HA P TE R XV
Rays of Fin i te S l o pe Sph e r i c al Ab e rr ation , Astig mati sm
.
o f O b li que B un d l e s , e tc
SE CTION S
.
5
1 7 —1 93
5
.
17
h e ic l S
.
face 09— 12
1 77 . Th e Aplan atic Po in ts of a h e i l Ref
Sp r ca ra ctin g Sur
1 78 Sp he i l Ab er atio n Alon
r ca r x g t h e A is
Sp h e i
.
1 79 . r ca l Z o es n
55
1 81 . r r
1 83 . C austi c Surfaces . 2 ,
26
1 84 Meri di an a d Sagittal Se c tio s of a Narro wB un dle
n n
55
‘
Surfac e —
2 6 29
C on t t
en s
S E C TI O N S AGE S
5
P
18 . Fo rmu la sitio n o f t h e Image
fo r Lo catin g the Po
Po in t Q o f a Pe il o f Sag ittal Rays Ref a c ted at
55
‘ ’
nc r
a Sp h eri c l Su f c e a r a 29 , 30
Po sitio o f t h e I m ag e Po i t P o f a Pe c il o f M e
55
’
1 86 n - n n
r ra r ac —
30 33
Me asur e o f t h e Astig m tism o f N a o w B un dl e
55
1 87 . a a rr
o f Ra ys 4
33 , 3
1 88 . Im ag e -Li e s (o Fo c al Li es) o f a Narr ow Astig
n r n
m ti c B un dle o f R ays
a
1 90 . C urv at u e o f t he I m g e
r a .
19 1 C om a
t h o s o py
. . .
I S T he Fi v e Ab e atio s
.
1 93 . S E DE L
’
or y of th e rr n
Prob l em s
MIRRORS ,
PRISMS AND LENSES
C HA P TER I
LI GH T S AN D SHAD OW S
1 . Lumin ous Bo die s The extern al w o r ld is r evealed t o
.
—
pear s lik e a p o in t .
, ,
thr o ugh it .
c e l ain,
m ilk bl o o d s m o ke which c o n t ai n i m bedded o r sus
, , ,
t ran sp ar e n t as well .
say in g th at
“ light t r avels in st r aight li n es which in the ”
,
lan gu age o f scien ce is c alled the law o f the r ectilin ear pr Opa
g at io n o f light . The light th at c o m es t o us fr om a st ar
t raver ses the v ast str etches o f in ter stellar sp a ce in st r aight
lin es un til it r e a ches the e arth s atm o spher e which is c om
’
,
an d c o n seque n tly
,
in a ccu r a te deter m in ati o n s o f the p o si
,
o n st r at io n th a t a l i n e is st r a ight c o n sists in sh o wi n g th at it
in an i sotr op i c m edium ar e
str ai g ht li n es .
O ’
5
.
, ,
m et er s k = 0 01 27
, . .
6 Mirr ors ,
Prisms an d Le n se s 4
4 Shadows , Ec lipse s , e tc
. The form s o f sh ad o ws ar e also
.
FI G 2 — S h a do w (u m b r a ) of pq g lo b e E il lu m in a t e d b y
p
. . o a ue
o in t-so u r c e S .
FI G 3 — S h a do w (u m b r a d p e n um b r a ) of pq g lo b e E
p
. . an o a ue
ill u m in a t e d b y t w o o in t -so ur c e s S1 , 8 2 .
co e
n o f r ay s p r o ceed g f
in r o m the p i t s o ur ce S th at ar e
o n -
FIG 4 h
-S a do w
(um b r a d p e n um b r a ) of pq g lo b e E
p
. . an O a ue
il lum in a t e d b y t w o o in t-so u r c e s S 1 , S3 .
5
Sup .
in fr o n t o f a lu m i n o us gl o be S :
in ter cept all r ay s th at fall within the c o n e which is t an gen t
e xter n ally t o the t wo sphe r es a n d c o n seque n tly the p o r
, , ,
FI G 5 h .
— S
. a do w (u m b r a an d p enu m b r a) of O pq
a ue g lob e E
ill u mi n a t e d b y l u m in o u s g l o b e S .
in a p o in t a t a ce r t a i n dist an ce x behin d t h e O pa q ue b o d y ,
the len gt h a:
,
when ce we fi n d
shad o w .
e asy t o c alcul ate tha t the len gth o f the umbr a o f a n o p aque
5
glo be in sun light is ab o ut 1 0 tim es the di am eter o f the gl obe .
5
m ay be p r o digi o us in exte n t .
. Wav e Th e o r y o f Li g h t — T he te r m r ay a s we h ave
.
,
if in ge n er al it is fo un d th at light d o es p r o ce e d in st r aight
, ,
lin es a d d o es o t be d ar o u d c o r n er s as s o u d w aves do
n n n n n -
,
a u it c a lled a
” ”
O f n n -
,
be ab ut 7 66 7
o o f thes e u its a d t e w av e len gth o f light
n n h -
p o r ary o f NE W TO N S (1642
’
-
17 is usu ally r egar ded
an d wh o
as the f o u n de r o f th e wa ve -theo r y o f light en co un ter ed his ,
O b j ecti o n ,
leads t o a sim ple g eometr i ca l c on stru cti on Of the
wa ve f r on t which c o rr esp o n ds with the k n o wn fa cts in r eg ar d
-
lie o n a Spher ic a l su r fa ce
0 1 desc r ibed ar o u n d 0 as
cen te r an d at the in st an t
,
f t
so it r ep r ese n ts the wa v e
ron ’
this m m e nt N w cc di n g t o H U Y G E N S eve r y
f r on t a t o o
. a o r ,
as is her e suppo s e d .
,
be a spher e c o n cen tr ic
with the o ld wav e
fr on t an d the st r aight ,
lin es th at r adiat e o ut
fr o m the cen ter will b e
the p aths o f the dis
t ur b an c e .
N o w if a pl an e scr een
MN (Fig 7 ) is . in ter
p o sed in fr o n t o f t he
a dv a n cin g w aves an d ,
if ther e is an Open in g
FI G w7 —v H G mS S t h t hti mf ph mi l AB in the scr een ea ch
. . UY EN
’
c o n s ru c on o s er ca
,
ap es
sc r e e n
g
.
g
a ss p g rou
p 01 1 113 i
O
n the
e n
o pe n in
a
g
between A wh1 0h 1 s ,
, ,
Within this c o n e a cc or d
in g t o H U Y G E N S S V iew
,
’
,
the distur b an ce is p r o pa
g ated exa ctly as th o ugh
the per fo r ated sc r een h ad
n ot b e e n in ter p o sed ,
sc r e e n
a r e n o t affected at all
.
si o n s o f the a pe r tu r e in the sc r ee n .
it is fo un d as h as been al r e a dy st ated
, th at this c o n
st r ucti o n d o es n o t c o rr esp o n d at all with the Observed fa cts .
5
’
p r esen t .
the di r e cti on f
o the r a y a t any p oi n t i s to b e c on sider ed a lways as
n or ma l to the wa ve r on t tha t p a sse s thr ou g h tha t p oi n t ( see
39)
In an iso t r Op ic m ediu m
the w aves always m ar ch at r igh t
a n gles t o thei r o wn fr o n t a n d the so -c a lled r ay s o f li ght in
,
is t o be r eg ar ded a s s o m ethin g m o r e th an a m er e g e om e t
r i c al ficti o n a n d a s h av in g in s o m e r e a l se n se a ce r t a i n physi
fr o m its c o m p an io n s .
8 T h e D ir e c ti o n an d Lo c ati o n o f a Lumi n o u s Po in t
. .
a n d p r o b ably w o uld n o t
fe e ts o f a tm o spher ic r e
FIG 9 —D i
pit
ti d l ti f l mi
fra ctio n t o which allu
,
. . re c on
n o us
an
o n
o ca
.
on o a u
,
16 Mir r o rs ,
Prisms an d Le n se s 8
, ,
t iv e ly n e ar at h an d a S in gle m o ve m e n t o f the he a d m ay be
,
C we say th at the r ay
'
“
,
BC p a s s e s r e a lly
say th at t hi s s am e r ay
pa sses virtually
th r o ugh a p oin t Q o r R
Which lies in the pr 01011 FI G 1 0 P i t P Q d R
l yi g
id —
. d . o n s , an con s e re as
l yi g i
g a tio n Of t h e lin e segm en t
- y BC t b g d d n on ra are o e re ar e as
m m di m BC n n sa e e u as
B C in either di r ecti o n
.
n e w di r ecti o n s AP an d
B Q r espectively so as , ,
m g1 f p
a et o t S
o rn -s o ur c e a
In such a c a se the o b
.
is s aid t o be a vi r tua l
i mag e o f the p o in t S
(Fig H o weve r it .
,
m ust be b o r n e in min d
in c o n n ecti o n with these
dia gram s th at in r eality
FI G 1 2 -S i id t b '
i t l im g we do n o t see o bj ects by
f p i t
. . s sa o e a V r ua a e
t S -s o u r c e a
m e an s o f s1 n g le rays ;
o o n .
an d he n ce we sh a ll n o t be in a p o siti o n t o f o r m a n a c
, ,
9 Fiel d o f Vi e w
.
—
The O pen o r visible sp a ce c o mm an ded
.
b y the eye is c alled the field o f view Sin ce the eye c an turn .
in the edge o f the win d o w Thus for exam ple if the Open .
, ,
FIG 1 3 — F ie ld o f v
i e w d e t e r m in e d b y of
p
. . c o n t o ur
w in d o w O H an d o sit io n o f t h e e y e at 0 .
fi e ld -sto
p 1 3 7 ) t o li m it the e x te n t o f the field o f view But .
the limi t ation o f the visible r egi on depen ds essen ti ally als o
o n the p o siti o n o f the eye bec o m i n g m o r e a n d m o r e c o n
,
10
. Appar e n t Si The appar en t si ze of an obj ect is
ze .—
h AO
, ,
that is ,
10 ] App ar e n t Si ze 21
li n e ar dim e n si o n o f the O bj ec t h
Appar e n t si z e =
dis tan ce f r o m the eye d
Acc o r din gly in o r de r t o dete r m in e the a ctu al si z e (h) of
,
FI G 5 pp
. 1 .
— A ar e n t s iz e v ar ie s in v y e r se l as dis t a n c e d an d dir e c t l y as ac t ua l
siz e h .
m ete r s (3 43 8 tim es 2 4 m m = 8 2 12 mm =
. 82 In ) its a p
. . .
11 . Th e Efi e c tiv e Ra y
All the r ays that en t er the eye
s — .
The pupil o f the eye is ab o ut h alf a cen tim eter in diam ete r ,
use an d these ar e the efi ecti ve r ays When the pupil dila tes
,
.
its dist an ce bec ause f o r a given di ame ter o f the pupil the
, ,
m ir r o r p r is m s o r le n s b ut ge n e r ally it is c o m po s ed o f a c o m
, ,
p aths
In o r de r t o o bt ai n a n i m age in this ide a l se n se the o ptic al
,
a t r ai n o f e m e r ge n t sphe r ic a l w aves c o n ve r gi n g t o o r di
ve gi g f
r n r o m a c o mm o n ce te r P
n in the im age sp a ce When
’
- .
tic al r ays .
P R OB LEMS
1 Why ar e the sh a d o ws m uch sh ar pe r in the c a se o f an
.
ar c l am p with o ut a su r r o u n di n g gl o be th a n with o n e ?
2 Dr aw a di agr am t o Sh o w h o w a t o t a l eclipse o f t h e
.
Mir r or s Pri sm s I
“
26 ,
an d Le n se s [
Oh .
d rawin gs .
the wall ? An s s q ft . . .
An s 4 fe et . .
,
’
An s mm . .
An s 2 1 68 m ile s . .
tr ee ? An s 9 2 7 44
.
° ’ ”
28
1 2] D i ffuse R e fle c ti on 29
the eye squ ar ely in its p ath But if a little fi n ely divided
.
An y su r fa ce th at is n o t t o o r o ugh th at is wh o se sc r atches
, ,
o r r idges ar e n o t wi de r th an ab o ut a qu ar te r o f a w ave
tim es a s uch
m a s th ee fo u rths o f the in ciden t light Our
r - .
o r di a y l
n r o o ki g gl asses ar e r e ally m et allic m irr o r s bec ause
n -
13 Law o f R e fl e c tio n
.
— A r ay o f light r ep r ese n ted in
Fig 16 b y the st r aight li n e AB is i n cide n t at B o n a s m o o th
.
FI G .
=
16 .
=
—La w of re fl e c t io n
A N B A —
A N B C A CBN .
b ook .
st atem en t
The flected r a y li es i n the p lan e Of i n ci den ce
re ,
an d the i n
ei den t an d r eflec ted r a ys ma k e e qu a l a n g les wi th the n or ma l
on op p osi te si des Of i t; th a t is 6 — a , .
A sim ple lectu r e -t able app a r atus fo r ver ifyin g the law
o f r eflecti o n o f light c o n sists o f a cir cul ar disk (Fig 1 7 ) m a de .
o f g r o u n d gl a ss a b o ut o n e f o o t o r m o r e in
,
diam eter an d ,
ab o ut a h o r i z o n t al axis
the mi rr or is a d j usted so
th at it is pe r pen di cular
t o the r a dius B N d r awn
FIG . 1 7 — O p t i l di k
ca d t v if y l w o n the disk
s u se o er A be am o f
a
fl ti
. ,
f
su n light f allin g o n
o re ec on
th e
.
th at 4NB C A AB N = a .
thr ou g h a n an g le twi ce as g r ea t.
1 4] Wa v e s R t
e fle c e d a t Pl a n e Mirr o r 33
14 H uyge n s s C o n structi on of
.
’
th e Wave -Fr on t in C as e
of R e fl ecti o n a t a Pl an e M ir r o r .
Pr i n ciple In Fig 1 8 .
the pl an e o f the di ag r am
o f a pl a n e m i rr o r an d ,
p o rti o n o f the fr on t o f
a n i n cide n t pl an e wave
6 ) a dv an ci n g in the
dir ection o f the w ave
n o r m al B D At the fi r st
.
i n st an t u n der c o n si der a
ti o n the w ave-fr o n t is
suppo sed t o be in the
p o siti o n AB whe n the
distu rb an ce h a s just
r e a ched the p o i n t A o f
the r eflectin g su r fa ce ,
a n d fr o m this ti m e f o r
w ar d a cc o r din g t o H U Y
,
G E N S S the o r y the p o i n t
’
,
A is t o be r egar ded as
itself a ce n ter o f dis
FIG 18 — H G S S f pl
t u rb an c e f r 0 m which ti
’
w v fl t d t pl m i
t . . UY EN c o n s ru c on o an e
a e re ec e a an e rr o r .
s ec o n d a r y he m isphe r ic a l
r e a ches D ,
the sem icyli n d r ic al w avelet wh o se axis p asses
thr o ugh A will h ave exp an ded u n til its r a dius is e qu al t o
B D an d at this s am e in st an t the se m icyli n d r ic al w avelet
,
be equ al t o (B D PQ) (B D B K) KD
— —
’
, ,
a t th at i st a t
n .n We sh all sh o w th at the eflected w ve fr on t
r a -
the sem icir cle in which the plan e o f the diagr am cuts the
sem icylin der bel o n gin g t o the p o in t Q Fr om D d r a w D C .
a n gles Q KD a n d Q R D A D Q K = £ R D Q But A D QK
A D AB a n d ther efo r e A R D Q = £ C DA an d he n ce the t wo
.
, ,
the po in ts alo n g AD o n
on e side of AL an d
a l o n g AF o n the o ther
S i d e (AF = DA
) will
h ave b e en sen din g o ut
w avelets wh o s e radii will
be gr eater an d gr eater ‘
the n e ar er these n e w
cen ter s ar e t o the p o in t
A m idway betw e en D
an d F Draw the .
, , ,
LR=LD d the r ef o r e
ci r cle desc r ibed ar oun d L as c e n
’ ’ '
an a
lin e LA the sem icir cle desc r ibed ar o un d A a s cen ter with
r adius A C = B D C o n seque n tly this cir cle will be the
.
,
FIG — ’
L i s im ag Of j p
ob e c t - o in t L in p l an e m irr o r AD
A A
. 20 . e
L = L’ .
o f a c o n ver ge n t le n s ) a r ea l i mag e
,
8) will be p r o duced at
a p o in t L a t the s am e dist an ce in fr o n t o f t h e mi rr o r as t h e
’
vi ua obj ec t p oi n t L was be y o n d it
r t l - .
FI G —S h j h j
b y a n O b e c t i n f r o n t o f a pla n e m ir r o r w e n O b e c t
ph h
a do w s c a st
p ph h
. 21 .
q
is illu m in a t e d b y o in t -so u r c e (f r o m a c t u a l o to g ra
, ) s o win g t a t
t h e so u r c e a n d it s im a g e a r e a t e u a l dis t a n c e s f r o m t h e m irr o r
.
1 5
] I m ag e in Plan e Mirr o r 39
i
( g
F 2 2
.
) sh o ws f o r e x a m ple
,
h o w a n eye at E w o uld,
se e
FI G . 2 2 — Im ag
. e
’
L M '
of ob j e ct LM in p l an e mirr o r Z Z .
t h e o bj ect a n d the left side o f the im age with the left side
,
e te d its left h
x n a n d T h e t ue e pl a ati o
r x n n o f the so c alled
—
“per ver sio n o f the im age in a pl an e m irr o r which is st r ik
.
”
,
wag e its f r o n t side an d the west side its r ear side then the ,
the Obj ect ; alth o ugh bec ause this side o f the im age c or
,
1 6 T h e Fi e l d of Vi e w o f a Pl an e M irr or
.
— In the a dj o in .
the m irr or will r epr esen t the p aths of the o uterm o st r eflected
r ays th at c an e n te r the eye a t O an d the r ef o r e the field o f
’
,
as if th e bse ve we e l ki g i t the
o r r r oo n n o i ge sp a ce thr o ugh
m a -
FI G . 2 4 — Fie ld
. o f Vie w o f p l an e mirr o r f o r g i v p
en o sit io n o f e y e .
o bj ect -p o i n t at O An y lu m in o us p o in t lyin g in fr o n t
o f the pl an e m i r r o r withi n the c o n ic a l su r fa ce f o rm ed b y
whe e r within
the field of view of the bj ect sp a ce it is cle ar
o -
,
FIG . 2 5 v
.
— fl
D e i a t io n o f a r ay r e e c t e d t wi c e i n
p
‘
a ir o f in c li n e d m ir r o r s
su c
c e ssio n f r o m a .
,
in t o the pupil o f the e ye in the dir ectio n s P O
m i rr o r
’ ’
,
FIG v fl
2 6 —D e i a t io n o f a r ay r e e c t e d t wi c e in
p
. . su c
c e ssio n fr o m a air o f in c li n e d m i r r o r s .
pupil o f the eye itself is c alled her e the exi p u pi l (see C hap
t-
the bun dles o f r ays th at ultim ately e n ter the eye it a cts ,
ci p a l s e cti on is fle cted
re s u ccessi ve ly a t two p lan e mi rr or s, i t
wi ll b e de vi a te d f r om i ts or i g i n a l di r ec ti on b y an an g le equa l to
twi ce the di hedr a l an g le b etween the mi r r or s .
tween the o r igin al dir ectio n Of the r ay an d its dir ecti on a fter
un der g o in g t wo r eflectio n s an d we m ust sh o w that this ,
an gle is e qu a l t o 2 7 .
In Fig . 2 ,
A RJ Q ) 27 ;
an d in Fig 26 ,. A PKR A PQR A SR Q
—£R
QJ A JR Q )
2 A Q JR = 2 y
— f
.
18 Imag e s in a
. Syst e m o f Two In c l in e d M irr or s Wh en
— .
FIG . 2 7 — Im ag e s
. of a l u m in o us p o in t S in a p air of in c lin ed
m ir r o r s O M an d ON .
will be c alled the Q-ser ies E a ch o f these ser ies will termi
.
n o m o r e im ages a fte r t hi s o n e .
i s at O an d whose r a di us i s OS .
5
.
, , ,
th at a + : 7 Then .
A Pl O S = 2 a ;
z s0P2 = z so e + z B OP2 = = = 27
B+ A P1 0B 2 ( a
-
l B) ;
A P308 Z P3OA+ a Z AOPz ‘
j
“
a A SOP2 + 2 a .
2r +2 a ;
z SO P 4
= z SOB + 2 B OP = 6+ 4P 0B 4 3
6+
A P 0S 5 A P 0A+ 5 a = A AO P + 4 a A SOP4+ 2 a
47 + 2 a .
l SOPk
wher e s ,
P2 1, + 1 design ate the po sitio n s of the 2ht h an d
46 Mirr or s ,
Prisms an d Le n se s 18
.
, , ,
s AS SB s + 1 r espectively
, ,
.
, , ,
—
B;
°
2h 7 + 2 a > 1 80
an d, by a ddin g (3 a ) —
to b o th sides o f this in e qu ati o n ,
an d dividin g th r ough b y
.
7 , this c o n diti on m ay b e expr essed
as fo ll o ws
1 80 °
a
2h+ 1
7
In the s am e way we fin d th at the im age P21 will fall bet ween ,
C an d D if
1 80 ° —a
2k >
.
7
Thus ,
the tota l n umb er o f ima g es O f the P-seri es, whether i t
be Odd or e ven
,
w i l l b e g i v en b y t he i n t e g e r n ex t hi g he r tha n
(1 80
°
a) 7 ; an d, simi lar ly , the tota l n umber of i ma g es
of the Q —
se r i es wi ll b e g i v en b y th e i n te g e r n ex t hi g her tha n
( fi) / 7
°
1 80
The o n ly exception t o this r ule is when the an gle 7 is
c on t a in ed in (1 80 a ) or (1 80 6) an ex a ct wh o le n um
°
— °
an d (1 80 —
fi) / 7
°
will be 7 a n d 6 r espectively ; he n ce in ,
a ll .
The e x cepti o n a l c a se o ccu r s when a = 9 an d fi °
r
of th at is if 7 =
p wher e p de n o tes a n i n tege r
, , ,
n o m a tte r wh at m ay be
p o in ts S P2 P4 , , ,
Q4 Q2 an d the po rn t s F I G 2 8 — Im g p i ti
p p
l mi
h
; f . . a es O a u n o us o n n a
a ir o f l a n e m ir r o r s i n c lin e d t o
PI, P3 , Q3 Q 1 h
e ac
, ar e
a t an a n g le o f 6 0
°
ot er
the v e r t Ic e s o f t wo equal
r egul ar p o ly g o n s o f p sides e a ch ; an d if p is o dd the p o lyg o n
, ,
P1 P3 Q Q1
3 will h a ve o n e o f it s c o r n e r s betwee n C a n d
D whe r e a s if p is eve n o n e o f the c o r n er s o f the po lyg o n
, ,
Thus fo r ex am ple if
, ( g
F i t he n p
= 3 an d the .
,
(o r P1 Q3 Q 1 )
The t oy c alled a ka lei dosc op e devised b y Sir DAVI D
~
FIG 2 9 — Pa t
. . h o f r ay r e fl e c ted in t o ey e fr o m a p air o f in clin e d
m ir r o r s .
bec ause if the eye sees this p o in t the light th at en ter s the
19] I n c lin e d M irr o r s 49
FIG 3 0 —S ho wi n h ow E t h e im ag es o f a lu m i
p p p
. .
g an ey e at se e s
n ou s o i n t S in a r e ct an g ul ar a ir O f l a n e m ir r o r s .
2
an ey e at E in fr o n t o f t wo per pe n dicul ar plan e m ir r o r s c an
see the im ages PI P2 Q a n d Q2, , 1 .
20. R e c tan g l ar C o
u m b in atio n s o f Pl an e M i rr o r s — In a .
h o r i z o n t ally .
p j
ph h
3 2 — Im a g e o f an o b e c t in a r e c t a n g u l ar
im
a p
ir o
i
f
b
lpa
t
n
i
e m
d
ir
b
r o r s
t
(f r
t
o
i
m
) ; s o w in g h o w t h l t y r o a ng
j vh h
a g e s o a n e
a c t u al ho to g ra e as
1 80 ar o u n d t h e
9 li f i t t i o n o f t h e m ir ro rs
h h
n e r se c
the Ob e c t t r o ug n e o
.
m i t i l t h t r iz o n t a l
O n e r r o r e r c a ,
e o e r o .
20] POR R O Pr ism Sys t em 5 1
at e a ch o f its t wo p e r
p e n d ic u l ar f a ces so a s t o
em er ge fr o m the hypo th
e n use -f a ce in a d ir ecti o n
p r ecisely O pp o site t o th at
which it h ad when it fir st
c r o ssed this sur fa ce This.
r ay n o w u n de r g o es a si m i
s ec o n d p r is m an d fi n ally
,
b 1 fi 1d g 1
1 11 0011 a r e a sse s
It b ad Whe n It m e t the
o r m o r e pl an e m ir r o r s a l ad y c an arr an ge the b a ck o f
FIG ; 3 4 —Po r t e l u mi er e
. .
is r efl ected fr o m a pl an e m ir r o r .
. .
FIG 5
. 3 .
— H e li o s t at .
p or te lumi er e i
( g
F . w hich
c o n sists essen ti ally o f a pl an e
m irr or in ge n io usly m o u n te d s o as t o be c ap able o f r o t a ti o n
ab o ut t wo r ect an gul ar ax es whe r eby it m ay be r e a dil y a d
,
a h o r i z o n t a l axis a n d it h as fi r st ,
Fm 3 6
.
—
. r n c e o e os a . ,
an d tu rn i n g a t the r ate o f 1
°
5
,
°
2 a : 1 00 °
an d
,
= 0
°
n .
r ecti o n a s de si r ed
,
usua lly in a h o r i z o n t a l dir ectio n in t o
,
fle c t e d so th at the bea m
o f sun light which e n te r s
the r o o m will be h or i
z o n t al .
23 . M e a sur e m e n t of
th e An gl e o f a Pri s m .
An other l ab o r at o ry ap
plic atio n o f the p r in ciple
o f a pl a n e mi rr o r is see n
c o m in gf r o m a f a r -o ff s o u r ce at S (Fig 3 7 ) an d i n ciden t o n
the t wo fa ces o f the p r ism th at m eet in the edge V ar e r e
.
twice t he dihed r al an gl e 6 .
56 Mirr o r s ,
Pr i sm s an d Le n se s 24
FIG 3 8 —. . M ir r o r , t e l e sc o p e an d s c al e f o r m e as ur e
m en t o f an g les .
th at c o m es al o n g PA th at is n o w r eflected al o n g AE in t o
the eye at E ; an d eviden tly a cc o r din g t o 1 3 A PA S = 2 0
, ,
.
t an e = a / ,
d
wher e a = B S If ther efor e we put a: SP
.
, , , we h ave
g t an
—
t an 0) —
e ;
wher e this m eth o d is em plo yed the an gles den o ted by 0an d
e a r e b o th so s m a ll th a t the r e will be little e r r o r in sub
deg r ees
0
m .
2 . H a dl e y ’
s S e xtan t An o ther in st r um en t which utili z es
—
. . p
FIG 3 9 — Prin c i l e o f s e xt an t .
F IG 40 —
. . M o de l of m ir r o r s e x t an t .
the or igin al dir ection SzA o f this ray an d its fin al dir ectio n
60 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s [
Oh . II
SA is equ al t o d o uble the an gle between the plan es of the
t wo m ir r o r s th a t is is equ a l t o 2 0 wher e 0= é OAP t he
, , , ,
PR OB LE MS
2 A r ay o f light is r eflected at a pl an e m i r ro r
. Sh o w th at
.
m ir r o r s
.
Ch . II] Pr o b l e m s 61
An s
°
. 2
6 . Wh at m ust
be the len gth o f a ve rtic a l pl an e m ir r o r in
o r de r th at a m an st an din g in fr o n t o f it m ay see a full le n gth
li e j
n o in in g an o b j ect p
- o i n t w ith its im age .
o f a sphe r ic a l w ave a t a pl a n e m ir r o r .
12 OA an d OB ar e t wo pl an e m ir r o r s in clin ed a t a n an gle
.
1 4 Sh o w h o w by m e an s o f t wo pl an e m ir r o r s a m an
.
hi s he a d in t o his ey e a n d e x pl a i n cle ar ly
5
.
16 C o n st r uct the im a ge o f an ar r o w f o rm e d b y t wo r e
.
m ir r o r s is
1 7 Sh o w h o w a h or i z on t a l sh a d o w o f a ver tic al r o d c an
.
1 9 T wo pl an e m ir r or s ar e in cli n ed at an an gl e o f
.
r o r is o r is n o t less th an
m ir r o r is o r is n o t less th an
5
2 2 The an gle between a p a ir o f i n clin ed mir r o r s is
.
n e ar e r m i rr o r
.
26 . Pa s sag e of Li g h t f r o m O n e M e di um to An oth e r .
a t A in t h e b o tt o m o f a c hi n a b o wl (Fig an d if the e y e .
is adjusted at a p o in t C
C so th at the c o in is hid
the ey e the c o in c an b e ,
s e
b OW l up t o a ce r t a in level
n o a er .
64
2 7] Law of R e fr ac ti on 6 5
The p ath o f a be am o f sun light th r o ugh w ater c an e a sily
be sh o wn by m ixin g a little m ilk in the water o r by stir
r i n g in it a m i n ute qu a n tity o f ch a lk dust while a pu ff o f -
,
so th at the phe n o m e n a o f
in t he r ar e r o r less de n se
m ediu m (see § 3 0) an d
her e als o a s in the c a s e
,
o f r eflecti o n ther e is a
,
F 42 — L w f R f tiIG .
per fectly defin ite c o n n ec . a o e rac on .
2 7 Law o f R e f r a c tio n
.
— In Fig 42 the st ra ight li n e AB
. .
h a s t o be tu r n ed in o r de r t o b r i n g it i n t o c o i n cide n ce with
the i n ciden t an d r efr a cted r ays r espectively Thus if ,
.
,
a
’
= A N BC ’
.
th an the an g le a s o t h at
’
, a cc or di n g t o t he st at e m e n t at
,
66 Mir r o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 27
“
c alled white light o f a n y kin d as fo r exam ple the light
”
, , ,
, ,
be st ated as fo llo ws :
The r e r a c ted r a y
f li es i n the p lan e of i n ciden ce on the op
p o si te si de o f the n or ma l i n the se con d m e di u m f r om the i n ci den t
r ay i n the fi r s t m edi u m ; an d the si n es f
o the an g le s f
o i n ci den ce
an d r e r a c ti on a r e
f to e a ch o ther in a c on stan t r a ti o , the va lu e of
whi ch dep en ds on ly on the n a tur e o f the two medi a an d on the
c olor (or wa v e-le n g th) of the li g ht .
sin a
sin a
'
n aw /
= 43 he
,
n cean u n de r
d these cir cum st an ces sin a
’
be very st riki n gly exhibited with the aid o f the O ptic al disk
th at was m en tio n ed in § 1 3 in c o n n ecti o n with a lectur e
t able expe rim en t f or ver ifyi n g the law O f r eflecti o n o f light .
NN w h i c h is
'
am e t e r
p o in ts A an d C wher e th e
in ciden t an d r efr a cted r ays
cr o ss the cir cumf er en ce Of
the disk pe r pe n dicul ar s ar e
F 43 — O p t i l D i k d t
IG . .
l w f a f
ca
tiO
s
re rac
let
u se
on
f.
a ll on
o
the n o r m al
r om (b ) to (a ) a r e r e ci p r o ca ls of ea ch other Thus f
f o r ex .
30 Li mitin g
. V l
a ue s o f th e In de x of Re fr ac ti on . Acc or d
—
bec o m es a n e w o r igin
fr o m which sec o n d ary
hem ispher ical w avelets
a re p r o p a g ated in t o the
s e c o n d m ediu m (b ) No w .
light in w ater is o n ly
a b o ut thr e e-fo urths o f
wh a t it is in air an d the
vel o cit y in gl ass is ab o ut
t wo t hir ds o f the velo cit y
-
in a ir C o n sequen tly
.
,
w v t d t pl
IG t. . u YG E N s s c o n s ru c on o an e
f f
fr om air in t o water 01 ’
a e r e r ac e a an e su r a c e .
z
— BD ;
b
in the sec o n d m edium dist an ce AC = vb —
()
b t o a . .
g Z
h b
= —
QR BD
( — PQ ) = KD ,
72 M ir r or s ,
Pr ism s an d Len se s l§ 32
g
E
-
B D, KD ,
sin a BD v3,
— _ a c o n st an t
sin a. AO
’ ,
vb
fo llows
3 2] Me c han ic al I l lu st r a t io n 73
thr o ugh the cen ter s o f the wheels at r ight a n gles t o their
plan es Of r ot ation (Fig . If this b o dy is pl a ced o n a
sm o o th r ect an gu l ar b o ar d ab o ut a y ar d l on g an d ab o ut
,
1 8 in ches wi de which is
,
t o r o ll di a g o n ally d o wn the
b o ar d its p ath will be
,
t h e m iddle o f the b o ar d ,
f
i l
.
m
i ll t t i
ec an c a
r e rac
f
on
us r a on O
su r r o un ded b y air .
74 Mi r r o r s Pr ism s
'
,
an d Le n se s 33
33 Ab so l ute In de x of R e fr acti
. 0 vb an d v de n o te on.
— If ~
a, 0
an d, hen ce ,
we fi n d :
m ediu m a c an be o bt a in ed a t o n ce b y m e an s Of the ab o ve
r el at i o n Mo r eo ver si n ce 29)
.
,
1
”b e
In fa ct if the r e a r e a n u m be r Of m edi a a b c
“
, i j k , , , , ,
an d a cc o r di n gl y we Obt a i n :
71 ,1 1) .
a ni n a
i j . 1 .
n ab -
nba 1)
has a r a l e d y been r emar ked
33 ] Ab so lu t e I n de x o f R e fr a c ti
on 7 5
Si n ce n b c n cb
.
=1 an d n ab n b c
.
=n we m ay wr ite
a ls o
n ca
its a bsolu te i n dex of r ef r a cti on o r sim ply its r efr a ctive in dex .
nb
.
’
na
th at is ,
the r e lati v e i n dex f
o r e r a c ti on o
f f medium b wi th r esp e ct
b to tha t of mediu m a .
is
With eve ry is o t r o pic m edium the r e is a ss o ci ated ther e ,
sin a n ’
FIG . 46 — C o n st r u c t io n
. o f r e fr a c t e d r a y
'
(n > n )
( sin a ) Thi s p r o d
’ ’
f r a cti on (n sin.a ) a s b ef or e r ef r a cti on n . .
u ct w hi ch d o es n ot v ary when th e
a
’
47 — C o n st ru c t io n
’
FIG . . o f r e f r a c t e d r ay (n n )
A H PE
’
sin
’
BP n
sin z H P E ’
BP n
an d sin ce A H PB = A N B A =
a an d we ,
the efo e A N
5
r r B C = a
’ ’
.
an d is de n o ted b y e ; t hu s e = A P BP (Figs 46 an d
’
.
,
Obvi o usly ,
e = a -
a
’
.
the tr i an gle EPP bein g alw ays equ al t o the r a dii o f the
’
,
3 6 T o tal R e fl e c tio n
.
— In o r di n ar y r efr a cti o n as we h av e
.
,
s een ,
ther e c an o n ly be o n e r efr a cted r ay c o r r espo n din g t o
36 ] T o t al R e fle c ti on 79
by the st r aight li n e P B ’
.
F IG . 48 — Lim itin g
. r e fr a c t e d r ay
, , ,
P
’
will likewise h ave r eached the ext r emi ty o f its ar e wher e
the t an gen t t o the in n e r cir cle at D m eets the cir cum fer en c e
Of the o ute r ci r cle The in ciden t ray Z B just g r azes the r e
.
sin é N E Q B D/B P
’
sin é PP B
’ ’
fi s eye
h- c am er a imm er sed below the level o f a cle ar po o l
O f w a te r which aff o r ds s o m e ide a Of h o w the w o r ld o utside
,
F IG 49 . . Lim it in
-
g in c ide n t r ay
symb o ls Fig 49 is a . .
fr acted r ay B Q which
gr a z es the s ur fa ce at t h e
o in t B c o rr esp o n ds t o
W A TE R p
the limi t in g in ciden t ray
PB which is in ciden t at
B at the c r itic a l an gle
A = A NB P; d,
5
an c o n se
F IG . 0 — R e fr a c t io n f r o m w a t e r t o
.
t O t a l r e fle C t m D
a ir ; que tly n ,
an y r ay , S uch
'
whi ch m eets t he
as RB ,
sur fa ce at an an gle Of in ciden ce gr e ater th an the an gle A
will be tota lly r efle cted in the dir ectio n B S Thus fo r v alue s .
,
iden t r ay ar o un d the i n ci
de ce n orm a l a s a x is will b e
n -
B a n d lyin g o utside t hi s c o n e
will b e t o t ally r eflected 51 — E p im
5 “
F .
t
IG . ill t t i g
. x er en us ra n
Fig . 0 sh o ws h o w r ays t l fl ti a re ec on
c r i ti cal an g le (A ) wi th re
ti on of the r ar er to tha t o f
the den ser medium . Or ,
the si n e o f the cri ti c a l a n g le
(A ) of a su b stan ce i s the
r eci p r oca l f o the a b solu te
su b sta n ce :
thus ,
1
smA
5 p
n
hib it e d with the aid o f the O ptic a l disk an d the s em icyl in der
o f gl a ss desc r ibed in 28 If the disk is turn ed so th at the
.
FIG . 5D
3—
. e m o n st r at io n o f r e fr a c t i o n
air an d t o t al re fl e c t io n .
f r o m wa t e r t o
t iv e ly . 5
l ar ge gl a ss t an k (Fig 3) filled with w ate r an d pr o
v ide d with a pl an e ve rtic a l m et a llic sc r ee n the l o we r h a lf Of
o f it ,
the axis o f the c on e bein g h o r i z on t al an d its apex
turn ed t o w ar ds the o n -c om in g light Fr o m the sur fa ce o f .
with the fr o n t side o f the scr een turn ed t o war ds the spec
t at o r s . Su r r o u n di n g t h e c on ic a l r e fl e ct o r an d c o axi al with
-
3 7] T o t al R e fle c ti
on Pr ism 8 5
it ther e is a cylin dr ic a l c avity o f di am eter very little larger
,
3 8 G e n e r al iz ati o n o f th e Laws Of R e fl e c ti o n an d Re
.
O bvi o usly if A is t h e im a ge o f A in
’
,
the m ir r o r t he n AB + B C = A B + B C
55
’
p
~
,
F — F M i i
’
A C a n d sm c e the st r a i ght kn e
IG . . ER AT S r nc
pl fl t t im i
p
, e o e as e n c a se
A C is sh o r te r fo r exam ple th an
’
,
f fl ti ,
t l o re ec on a a an e
m
.
wher e D is or ‘
selects a p o in t F o n Z Z whi ch is a
f m A t
ro o v a a
,
AB C '
t pl
n
f
vel o cities o f li ght o n the t wo sides su r a c e '
t h e r o ute AB C is
A B DG 4 NB A , 4B DH A N BC ’
,
AB Bo
_
A G + GE Bo AG 11 0
l) 2)
+
2) 2) 2) v
AB B C AD D C
v (7 +
AB C fr o m a p o in t A in o n e m edium (n ) t o a p o in t C in an
a dj a ce n t m ediu m (n ) it w o uld t r a ve r se i n va cu o the di st an c e
'
AB BC
= Vi
. V
( v
,
) 7
V/ v ; an d hen ce th e
’ ’
n
equivalen t d i s t a n c e in
va cuo is :
gzg
F 8 Op t l th f
IG . .
y 1 0a
is de fin ed t o be the p r o d
o ra a
n 1 n 2 etc
,
as r ep r ese n ted in Fig
,
.
, 8 ; the t o t al Optic al le n g th .
al o n g a ray will be
k =m
+ nm . lm = E n k l k ;
k l
wher e den o tes the a ctu al len gth Of the r ay-p ath in the
lk
k t h m edium .
e a ati g f
m n n r o m a p i t s o u r ce is the su r f a ce which c o n
o n -
m l t w v f
9 L w - IG ' . a o A LU S a
,
t n or a o a e- ro n
which p asses t hr o ugh the p o in t
.
n n n , ,
er a l st atem en t
Ra ys f
o li g ht mee t the wa ve-surf a ce n or ma lly; an d, c on
v e r se ly , The system o f f
su r a ces whi ch i n ter se c t a t r i g ht a n g le s
PR OB LE MS
1 .
() A
a r a y is r ef r a cted f r o m v a cuum in t o a m edi um
()
b F i n d the a n gle Of in ciden ce o f a r ay which is r e
fr a cted at an an gle o f 3 0 fr om v acuum in t o a m e dium Of
°
in dex equ al t o
()
0 F in d the r el ative in dex Of r efr actio n when t h e
an gles o f in ciden ce an d r efr a cti o n a r e 3 0 an d
°
r e sp e c
An s .
(a ) (b ) (0) V3:
3 .
5
2 Assum in g th at the in dices o f r efr a ction Of air w ater
5
.
, ,
t o di am o n d an gle o f in ciden ce
, ()
d f r o m gl a ss t o w a te r ,
2 2 43 34 1 3
’ ’
() (e)
° °
c (d)
3 .The height Of a cylin dr ic a l cup is 4 in ches an d its di
a m e t e r is 3 in ches A per s on lo o kin g o ver t h e r im c an just
.
An s .
ea ch o ther
5
.
air indir ecti o n exa ctly Opp o site t o th at which the r ay had
a
’
AC ,
72. n
a n d sec o n d m e di a r espectively ,
.
30 000 000 000 c m p e r sec c alcul ate its vel o city in w ate r
. .
,
an d in gl a ss .
1 1 Pr o ve th at n b = n b z n
.
a c ae
.
f o r e a ch o f the f o ll o wi n g p a i r s o f m e di a :( )
a a ir a n d gl a ss ,
(a ) 41 (b ) 48
5
'
An s
° °
. 3 2 c 23
14 A 4 pr ism is used t o tur n a beam O f light b y t o t al
.
°
5
,
v iat io n c an n o t be g r e a te r th an 4
°
a st ar t o a n e y e un de r w ater ?
a pl a te gl a ss win d o w in it ,
he will exper ien ce n o dif ficul t y
in distin gui shi n g such o bj ects cle ar ly .
o f t hi s cir cle
. An s 4 in ches
. .
An s
. in ches .
is fr o m wa ter ’
t o air (n
C HA PT E R IV
R E F RA C T IO N AT A PLA NE U R F A C E AN D
S A LS O T H RO U GH A
W H
,
o f a r ay r efr a cted at a
plan e su r fa ce m ay als o
be e a sily deter m in ed by
t r ig o n o m et r ic c alcul atio n .
ac e
e r ac
v
on
v
'
o ra
’
a an e su r
m edi a Of i n dices n n
,
’
, ,
tudes v = AL a
s om etim es c alled t h e
Le t L design a te the p o i n t wher e the re
’
r a y-coor di n a tes .
5
a .
9
96 Mir r o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 41
fr a cted r ay (v ’
,
v t an a ”
C O S 0.
r ay t o r ay But f o r diff er en t .
62 — R f
r efr a cted r ays c o r r esp o n d in g t o
y t pl
FIG ti i l
e rac on o ar a x a
:=
. .
ra s a f an e s u r ac e u
AM : m a h o m o ce n t r1 c bu n dle o f In c 1de n t
' '
, u n u ,
r ays wil l n o t be h o m o ce n t r ic .
a n d the in ci de n ce p o i n ts will -
a ll be s o cl o se t o the p o i n t A
t h e se Cl r c um St a n c e S we m ay F f p
’
6 3 —R f ti
p
i l IG e r ac on o ar ax a
y
. .
e t e Si n 0 In pl a ce O f ta n a
.
t l f : =AM
.
ra s a a n e su r a c e u .
An d if in this c a se we p u t A M = u AM = u whe r e M M
’ ’ ’
, , ,
u t an a sin a ’
u tan a sin a ’
’
n u
’ ’
or u
u u
a n d the p o i n ts M M a r e s a id t o be a p a i r o f c on j u g a te p oi n ts
’
.
,
will be ide al .
12 in ches ab o ve it t o an eye in
the water ver tic ally ben e ath the
O bj ect bec aus e in thi s c ase ,
’
n
I mag e o f a Po in t Form e d
42 .
b y R ays th at ar e O b l i qu e ly R e
f r ac t e d at a Pl an e Surf ac e .
— t in Ct im a ge Will be f o rm ed b y
F 64 C ti b y f ti t
pl
IG . . au s c r e r ac on a
an e f
sur a c e f m w t ro t these r ays after r efr a cti on a t a
a er o
W AT E R
FIG 5 — Rod p ar t l y im m e r se d in w a t e r pp b e b en t
6
p
. . a e ars to
u w ar d s .
r efr a ctin g pl an e .
lim ited p o rt i on Of the bun dle of r efr a cted ray s that en ter
th e eye .
AB C
’
.The im age B C o f t he p art B C un der water c an be
’
a t S a n d c r o ss the n o rm a l
’
SA at the p o in ts m ar ked
W an d V E viden tly all .
,
p oin ts between B an d C
will a fter r efr a ctio n in
, ,
t e r se c t SA a t p o in ts b e
tween V an d W Sup .
p o se th at the figu r e is
FIG . 6 6 — O b liq
. f ti
ue r e r ac t pl
on a r ev o lved
a n e sur ar o un d SA a s
f
axis then e a ch ray will
ace
,
a t S th a t c o n t a in s t h e p o in ts o f in te r secti o n o f the r a ys th a t
’
p e n dic ular t o the a xis o f the bun dle O f r efr a cted r ays th o ugh ,
44 Path
. of a R ay R e fr ac t e d Th r o ugh a S l ab
with Pl an e
Par allel S i de s .
— When a ray Of light t r ave r ses seve r a l m edi a
in successi o n then ,
n1 . sin a1 = etc
n z sin a l
’
, n z sin =n3 sin a g
’
, .
,
m e di a an d a a ;
, (1 etc den o te the an gles of in ciden ce
l , l
’
2
,
.
,
FIG . 6 7 — Pa t
. h o f r a y r e f r ac t e d t h hpr ou g l at e wit hp lan e p ar all e l side s.
plan e) .
n3 =n1=n n2 =n ’
, ,
an d al
’
a2 = a
’
.
an d, ther efor e :
,
a1 = a
(1 2 ;
which m e an s that the r ay em e rges fr om the slab in the s ame
dir ecti on as it en ter e d it Thus when a r ay of li g ht tr averses
.
,
a sla b
wi th p la n e p a r a llel side s whi ch i s b ou n ded by the same
medium on b oth sides, the emerg en t m y will b e p ar a llel to the
i n ci de n t r ay. Obvio usl y ,
t hi s st atem en t m ay be am plified
fo ll o ws :
Wh
'
( g
F i 6
. 7 ) in t h e p a th o f t h e r ay is t o shift the p a th t o o n e
,
n
la n e ar a ll e l si de s
the dir ectio n ES but when the gla ss is in ter p o sed it will
, ,
c r o m ete r (see”
P r oc O p t C on v e n ti on.L o n d o n 1 90 p
.
, , 5 ,
.
1 04 Mir r or s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s 5
4
4 5 . S e g me n t s Of a Str aig h
The fi n ite p o r tio n o f t Ln e i
— .
the step fr o m A t o B as
FIG . . f
e en s o a s ra ne .
A B = BA
o r de r o f n am in g the t wo
“
AB = C D ,
a n y o r de r th a t is if AB a n d C D a r e t wo steps a l o n g the s am e
, ,
AB +B C = AC ;
an d hen ce also
AB A C = AB — B C B C = AC
, .
the p o in t A it fo llo ws th at ,
AB + BA 0 or AB
= — BA .
AB = + 12 the BA
n ,
— 12 .
46] Ap p ar e n t P i ti os on 10 5
Sim il ar l y
ls o we m ay wr ite :
,
a ,
AB + B C + C A 0;
O r if X design ates the p o siti o n o f an y f o u r th po in t on the
st r aight lin e then ,
in the f o ll o wi n g secti o n .
tr an spar e n t S l ab w h o s e Par a ll e l S i d e s ar e pe r pe n di c ul ar
to th e Lin e Of S igh t —
In
Fig 7 0 the lin e O f sight
.
cl o se t o this axi al li n e .
an e ar a e S es ’
O b j ect p o in t a s see n by r a ys th a t a r e ve r y n e a r ly p e r p e n
,
5
41 an d , ,
?
“
,
M A1 1
7
_
A1
1
1
a
A
il
/l I A21
7,
“2
1 06 Mirr or s ,
Pri sm s an d Le n se s 46
n n n
_
M 1A1 + A1 A2 (1 7 ) + Al M 1
_
A IAz ;
7
a cc o r din gly ,
if the thickn ess of the plate is den o ted b y
d = A 1A2 ,
n
'
— n
M1 M2 '
n
if we put M l M 2 = x then ’
,
’
n d
n —
d x
This r elatio n has been utili z ed in a m eth o d o f determ in in g
the r elative in dex Of r efr a ction (n :n ) A m ic r o sc o pe S ’
.
an d c o n sequen tly we
, ,
47 M ulti pl e
. I mag e s
in th e two Par allel Fa ce s
O f a pl at e g l a ss M ir
— An o bj ect is r ep r o — M
li q id
r or . , F 7 1 IG . m . t f i d f f
e a su r e en o n ex o r e r ac
ti f
du c e d in a m et a llic m ir
on O a u ’
dim in ish r a pidly un til they fade fr om view e n tir ely Thes e .
FIG 72 — Mu lt i p le w ag e s by fl e c t io n fr o m
p p
. . re
t he t wo a r a ll e l fac e s of a lat e of g l a ss .
the figu e r ,
an d it
be seen h ow it z ig zags b a ck an d fo r th
c an
v al This m ay be d on e as fo llo ws
U H I II III
S S S A 1 + A IS ;
= A 1W
A18 / n =
1 10 M i rr o r s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s [
Oh . IV
wher e d = A1 A2 den otes the thickn ess of the glass plate .
Hen ce we fi n d :
,
U H I 2d
S S
n
5
, ,
2
an d the n ext is c o n st an t an d equ al to tim es the thick n ess
of the plate Thus fo r a a
.
,
a fo r hi gl ss pl te w ch n =3 2
/ the
dist an ce fr om on e im age t o the n ext is e qu al t o t h e t hick
n ess Of the pl ate .
PR OB LEMS
I
4 D er ive the form ula 2
12
4 efr a cti on p ar axi al
—
. fo r t he r of
ys pl an e sur fa ce
5
ra at a .
(n 1 )/ d whe r e d
,
de n o tes the thick n ess o f the sl ab an d 77 de .
t o an eye l o o k in g p e r pe n dicul a r ly d o wn o n it ?
A s It will appe a t o be r a ised thr ee eighths o f the thi ck
n . r -
is e qu a l t o d/ (d x) — .
a lc o h o l ? An s .
ver tic al pl an e gl ass walls The lin e o f sight is per pen dicul ar
5
.
p o sitio n Of the c an dle ? (N eglect the eff ect o f the thin gla ss
w a lls ) An s It appear s t o be 9 c m fr o m the n e ar side
. . . .
An s in ches . .
An s . cm .
5
Of a a o f hi n o n - .
T H RO UG H A PR ISM
48 D e fin itio n s , e tc
. ptic a l p r ism is a lim ited p o r tio n
.
— An O
20 ,
but in this ch a pte r the ter m p ri sm will be r e
st r ic t e d t o m e an a p o r ti o n o f a t r a n sp a r e n t is o t r o pic sub ,
1 13
1 14 M i rr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 49
F IG 7 3 — C o n st r u c t i o n of p h o f r ay t hr o u g hp r in c i p al s e c t io n
p (
. . at
'
of ri sm n >n ) .
e qu a l
n
to r an d wher e the ra dius r m ay h ave an y c o n
.
§ 49] C on s t ru c ti on of R ay th r o ug h Pr i sm 11 5
Vd w a st r aight lin e VG p arallel t o AB m e etin g the ar c
ra 1
But b y t he c on st ructio n
sin A E GV
VH n ’
_ _
smA E H V VG
’
n
an d sin ce a 1 it f o ll o ws th at
A E G V= A N 1 B 1 A a ;
, A E HV= l
’
p ar allel t o VH .
fa ce ar e den o ted by a 2 = A N B 2B re 2 1,
:
sp e c t iv e ly then n sin a 2 = n si n a But
’ ’
, . .
2 .
sin A FJ V VH
"
n ’
sin A FH V VJ n
an d si ce by c st r ucti
n on on A FH V = it fo ll o ws that
a 2,
be p ar allel t o VJ .
1 16 M i rr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 5
0
p r ism s
5
.
0 T e D e vi ati o n Of a R ay b y a Pr i sm
. h — The tota l de .
u r e d in r a di an s t h e ar c J G = e J V
,
In o r der t o specif y
. .
the p aper wo uld be r ep r esen ted ther efo r e by a str aight lin e
,
, ,
we e be ep r ese ted by
r to r n ce on e If n tim eter
this . 6 :
1 G r a z in g In ci de n c e an d G r a z in g E m e r g e n c e
.
—The .
d ir ecti o n s per pen dicular t o the fa ces Of the p r ism Obvi o usly .
,
will lie in side the cir cum fer en ce Of this cir cle an d ther efo r e
it will be im p o ssible fo r eithe r H G o r H J t o be t an gen t t o it
If the side H G is t an gen t t o the i n n e r ci r cle at G as sh o wn
.
F IG . 7 4— C ase w
. h en r ay g r az e s fi r st f ac e of p m
ris .
r em a r ked th a t A G H V = a in Fig 7 4 an d A J H V = G in
5
’
l .
2
5Mi
2 . ni mum De v i ati Between the t wo ext r em e or
on . —
In ge n e r al the sides H G H J in te r
, ,
E /
FIG 7
. 5
.
— C ase w h en r ay g ra z e s se c o n d fa c e of p r is m .
FIG . 76 — R ay t r a v p y
m m e t ri c all
r i sm s y (V B1 VB z)
v
. e r se s ; c ase
O f m i n im u m d e i a t io n .
s
o . In o r de r t o sh o w th a t this is t r ue it will be c o n ve n ie n t ,
the fi r st p a ir w i l l be
gr eater th an the ar c G G ’
gr eater th an A G VG an d ’
,
ther efo r e
60 .
Acc or din gly we see th at the r ay whi ch tr a ver ses the p ri sm sym
,
5
.
3 De v i atio n away f ro m th e .
Ed g e Of th e Pr i sm —
When a ray .
f li g ht p asses
o thr ou g h a p ri sm of
m or e hi g hly r e r acti n
f g m ateri a l
than tha t o f the sur r ou n di n g me
dia m the devi a ti on i s al
f m i im m d vi t i
r s s e r ca s
O n u
ben t away fr om the edge If
e a on .
say , , , ,
the e dge o f the pr ism but this devi ation wil l n ot be so gr eat
,
FIG . 79 — D e iat io n
. v aw a y fr o m e dg e o f p m
r is .
54 R e fr ac ti o n
. of a Pl an e Wav e T h ro u g h a Pr i sm .
dius BE =
£ DV, then , a cc o r din g to
H uY GE N s pr in ciple
’
s the v y F IG . 8 0 — D e ia t io n
. aw a
fr o m e dg e O f m m “
str aight lin e VE t an gen t t o this cir cle
at E will r ep r ese n t the t r a ce o f the w ave-fro n t in side the p r is m .
F IG -R e f r a c t i o n Of l an e the c on st r uctio n
v h hp
. 81
,
wa e t roug r ism .
’
n . B 1B 2 .
II An a lyti ca l In vesti g a ti on
5
5i
.
Tr g o n o me tr i c C al c ul ati o n o f t h e Path
. of a Ray in a
th r o ugh whi ch the n o rm als t o the r efr a ctin g su rfa ces at the
in cide ce p o in ts h ave t o be tu rn ed in o r der t o b r in g them in t o
n -
c oin ciden ce with the in ciden t an d r efr a cted r ays at the two
fa ces Of the p r ism ; thus in Fig 73 A N 1 B 1A = al A N 1 B 1B 2 ,
.
, ,
’
l Nn B l : [ N2 B 2 0 =
’ I
al
'
p r i sm
= sin a 1 c o s — sin 8
sin a 2 fi
’
.
,
n
Thus ,
kn o w the v alue o f the r el ative in dex of r efr a ction
if we
an d the r efr a ct in g an gle o f the p r is m
6 Z B 2B 1 D + l DB 2B 1
A N1 B 1D A N 1B l + é DB zN z Z B 1B 2N2
’
’ ’
a1 a1 az + (1 2 ;
an dsin ce a 1 ’
a2 6 we ,
o bt a in fin a ll y the f o ll o wi n g ex
:
6
’
6 al a2 .
6 T o tal R e fl e c ti o n at th e S e c on d Fa c e o f th e Pr i s m
. .
m e di a n, n
'
,
defin ed by the r el ati on sin A
n
If the abs o lute
va lue of the an gle a is gr e ate r th an A the r ay will be tota lly
2 ,
fa ce o f t he p r i sm 5
1 ) f or whi ch we sh all h av e at t he sec on d
FIG . 8 2 — Pr ism w it
. h r e f r a c t in g an g le =
B 2A .
fa ce t h e v alues a2 —A
,
az
’
so th at a ray which i s
i n ci den t on thef fi f h
r st
t e p i m
a ce o
r s a t an a n g le less than the
li mi ti ng an g le L wi ll n ot p a ss thr oug h the p rism but wi ll b e
d h d P i = — A, we fin d utt g
tota lly r eflecte a t t e secon f ce
a n a2 .
a1
’
=
B — A a d n,
r o r the ef e si ce
n a 1
= t , ,
]
n
5
,
le ast .
( )
2 If = 2A we fin d th a t L= 90 which is the c a se r e r e
, ; p
°
( )
3 If 6 > A but < 2A th at is if 2A >
( B ) the v alue o f
>A
, ,
tw e en Z 1B 1 an d N 1B 1 ; th at is ,
[ Vl B K will be an o btuse
a n gle .
4
() If 6 = A , we fi n d L= 0,
°
an d then the lim itin g in ciden t
r ay will p r o ceed a l o n g t h e
n o rm a l N l B l a s sh o wn in
,
Fig . 83 , an d A VE 1 K (o r
A VB IA) will be a r igh t
5i
() F n ally , if 6 <A , th e
lim itin g an gle of in ci
de n ce (L) will be n eg ative
in sign ; an d the r efo r e in a
m o r e o r less thin p r ism o f
t hi s descr ipti o n the lim it
in g in ciden t r ay KE 1 will
F IG . 84 — Pr ism wit a
. h r e fr a c ti gn gl fa ll o n the side Of the
an e
13 < A °
n o rm al N 1 B 1 t o w ar ds t he
sec on d fa ce .
I
of r efr a ctio n the p r ism is a djusted so th at the in ciden t
ray gra z es the fir st fa ce an d then if the r efr a ctin g an gle ,
5
m e an s o f the f o r m ul a
( a1 _
sin fi
The pr in ciple of t o t al r eflectio n is als o em ploye d in t he
pr ism r efra ct o m eter s of A BB E an d PULF R IC H for m easur e
m en t o f the in dex o f r efr a ctio n .
5
] 9 M i n imum D e v iat io n 1 29
5 7 . Pe rpe n di c ul ar E m e rg e n c e at th e S e co n d Fac e of th e
Pr i sm .
— Fo r this c ase we have a2 = an d the r efor e
(1 1
,
6 , 6 —
6
,
a n d he n ce
sin (6 e)
’
n
n sin fi
c ase o f gr eat in te r est o ccur s when the r ay t r aver ses the p r ism
sym m et r ic a lly Un de r these ci r cu m st an ces the gen e r a l
5
5
.
6+ 60
fi
2
wher e den o tes the an gle o f deviati o n o f this sym m et r ic
60
m en t .
’
60
n
’
—n . cos
2
wher eb y the r efr a ctin g an gle [
3 c an be c alcul ated in term s
5Mi i
'
of n ,
n an d 6 0 .
9 . n mum D e vi t
a io n — . The p r ism itself is defin ed b y
its r efr a ctin g an gle (6) an d the r elative in dex o f r efr a ctio n
The t o tal devi atio n ( )
6 o f a r ay r ef r a ct e d th r o ugh
1 30 M irr or s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s 5 9
a cc o r d in g t o the f o r m ul a
==a 1
e az
’
B;
fo r the an gle a g m ay be expr essed in term s o f a l 6 an d n /n
'
,
'
,
p assin g thr ough the p r ism For exam ple supp o se th at the
.
,
’
7 l
a t the sec o n d f a ce at an an gle a z —
7 a n d e a ch ’
o f these r ays ,
m 6
’
f r r a o n i z e 7 7 ,
.
, .
, ,
within cer t ain lim its ther e will always be a p air o f r ays whi ch
,
But wh ile the best way o f dem on str a tin g th at the r ay '
5
whi ch g oes symmetri ca lly thr ou g h the p r i sm i s the r ay of mi n i
mum devi a ti on 2) in v o lves the e m pl o ym en t o f the m eth o d s
of the differ en ti al c alculus the fo llo wi n g an alytic al pr o o f
,
an d th t a the sec d f ce is
at on a 62 : az
’
an d
( d l a z ) is le a st N o w sin ce
'
.
n . sin
2
which m ay be written as fo ll o ws
Acc or din g as
é the deviation the fi r st fa ce o f
’
d l az 6 1 at
5
,
_ ’
we sh all h ave ( a l an d hen ce als o
f
az , a2
+ az
’ '
a1 (1 2 + al
2 2
If we supp ose fir st th at a 1 > a then a 1 > (1 2 an d
, , g
’
,
'
h ave
d l
’
+ “ 2 04 + G2
,
2 2
On the o ther h an d if we supp o se sec o n d th at d l <
, , , then
1 32 M i rr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 60
(a 1 + so th at a lth o ugh ( a 2 + a l ) an d ( 0 4+ a 2 ) ar e b o th ’ ’
r esult a s bef o r e .
,
(1 1 + (1 2
2
an d o n ly in the c ase when a1 ag
'
will this ra tio e qu al to
’ !
ity Hen ce
a1 (1 2
un . sin h as its least v alue when a 1
,
2
an d then als o the devi ation ( 6 ) is a m in im um an d e qu a l to
60 2 d l 6 .
60 D e vi ati o n o f R ay b y Thi n Pr i s m
.
—
If the r efr a ctin g .
in Fig 8 5
the deviation ( 6 ) will lik ewise be a sm a ll an gle
.
,
, , ,
( a l a g ) will be s m
'
a ll a ls o a n d the an gle 6 is the diff e r,
e n ce
between these t wo small m agn itudes In fact the devi ation .
,
m at e ly (see 8)
60] De v iat ion in Thin Prism 1 33
sin
g an d sin r e spectively we o bt ain the ex ceedin gly
,
FIG . 8 5
—
. Pri sm wit h c om p ar a t i vy
el s m all r e f r a c t in g
an g le .
,
n
6 (n 1) B )
re ctly p r op or ti on a l to the
f e
re r ac tin g xa m ple the
an g le . Fo r ,
6 1 Po we r o f an O ph th al mi c Pr i sm C e n tr ad an d Pr i sm
. .
the t wo fa ces are usu ally cut in the fo rm o f r ect an gles h avin g
the e d g e of the p ris m as a c omm on side ; but the c o n t o ur o f
an O phth a lm ic p r ism whi ch h as t o be w o r n in fr o n t o f the e y e
curve at the thin n est p art o f the glass The lin e dr awn .
The formula
6 (n 1) 6
o bt ain ed in 6 9 is peculiar ly applic able t o the weak p rism s
used in spect a cles As long as the r efr a ctin g an gle of t he
.
5 pe r cen t .
fo llo ws :
c e n t ra ds,
c trd .
, 1
Pr i o r t o this suggestion Mr C F PR E NTICE o f N e w
, . . .
,
Yo rk had pr o p o sed in
,
1 888 t o m e a su r e t h e de
v iat ion Of an Ophth almi c
an
e a on o r s
at a dist an ce o f o n e
m ete r fr o m the p rism If the st r aight li n es OA OB (Fig 86 )
.
, .
N o w if the dist an ce c m =
a n d
OA 1 00 if AB a cm ,
= . : .
p r ism o p t r ie
”
was p r o p o sed by Pr o fess o r S P T O MPS O N ) . . H .
F IG 87 -Un e q u al g le s su b t e n de d q
O b y e u al in t e r v als s t r ai g h
p p
. . an at on t
lin e A y dr a w n er e n di c ul a r t o O A
.
o r a b o ut 3 4 2 2 6 with o ut
1 ’ ”
.
1A = 1
Acc or din gly we Obt a in the foll o win g r elation bet wee n the
,
0 34 0 34
° ' ° ’
1
° ’
1 8
43
° '
1
°
2 17
2
°
5 1
’
° ’
3 26
4 4
° ' ° ’
0 0
4 34
° ’
5
4 3
° '
5 °
5 °
5 °
42 '
5 °
43 ’
° ' ° ’
6 16 6 18
6
°
50
’
6
°
5 2
'
° '
7 26
° '
8 1
8 3
°
5 '
9
°
5 ’
9
°
10
-
’
’
44 '
° °
9 38 9
° ’
1 0 12
10 4
°
5 ’
° ’ ° ’
11 18 11 27
In gen er al it w o uld be ,
ex ceedin gly l ab o r io us an d
diffi cult t o c alculate the
po wer o f this r esult an t
p r ism b ut fo r tun ately F 88 — P ll l g m l w f fi d
p m q iv l t t
, ; , IG .
, a . ar a e o ra a or n
5
, ,
3/
e1 xpl ain ed in 0 by ,
the vect o r s OA OB , ,
r espectively ( g
Fi 0 .
which ar e dr a wn p a r a llel
t o the e dges o f the p r is m ,
so th at A AOB 7 C om .
p l e t e the p a r a llel o g r am
O A C B an d dr a w the di
88 b — P
i g l p i m q iv l t t
F IG . ll l g m l w f
ar a fi di g e o ra a or n n
a g on al OC
, .
f t w t hi p i m
s n e r s e u a en o a co n a
ti on o o n
Q C Will r ep r esen t o n
r s s.
Fig 88 (b ) r espectivel y
,
.
,
. An d the r efo r e if PQ PR an d PS ar e
, , ,
Q P O A si n
,
ce the len gth Of 0A is m a de e qu al t o the m agn i
tude o f the an gle p If n o w in thi s slightly alter ed po sition
.
l .
e qu al ther efo r e t o
, ,
put e d b y the f or m ul a :
7
+ p2 COS Y
'
p1
29 2
par ticul ar if then x/
In = t an 0
p p
2
+ p2 2
131
, 1 ,
5
°
ar e 3 an d
e ch the at
a o r a n a gle o f
n The p 3 p 2
n = = 1
° °
,
o f the we a ke r o f the t wo c o m p o n e n t p r is m s
“
.
The m axim um effec t is Obt ain ed when the edges Of the p r ism
c o rr esp on d With a device o f this
kin d we c an Obt ain ther efor e an y p r is m atic p o wer fr o m
, , ,
p 0to p 2p 1 .
5
.
5
°
g the
3
Of t wo p r ism s of p we s
o r an d c e n t rads, W 1 th ir
2
edges h o r i z o n t al an d ver tic al r espectively
, .
PR OB LEMS
1 Sh o w h o w t o c o n st r uct t h e p ath o f a ray r e fra cted
.
s ep ar a te di a g ram s f o r e a ch o f the m :
() I cide n t r ay n o rm a l
‘
a n
t o fi r st fa ce o f p r is m (b ) E m er ge n t ray ,
gr a z es sec on d
fa ce ; (0) R ay t r aver s e s p r ism s ymm etr ic a lly ; (d) R ay is in
c ide n t o n fi r st f a ce o n side o f n o r m al t o w ar ds the edge o f
the p r ism .
m e di a c o n cern ed Dr aw di a g r am f o r e a ch c ase
. .
t ha t of an y o the r r ay
5
.
5
.
An s 8 3 3 7 14
° ' ° ’
. 97 10 2
8 . Wh at m ust
be the r efr a ctin g an gl e o f a p r ism wh o se
in dex o f r efr a ctio n is equ a l t o V2 in o r de r th at r ays th at
a r e in cide n t o n o n e o f its fa ces at a n gles les s th an 4 will 5 °
An s 40 42 28
° ’
.
r efra cti on . An s .
“
.
an gl e o f e m er ge n ce is f o un d t o be 29 D ete rmi n e
° ’
2
t h e in dex o f r efr a cti o n
5
. An s .
16 .The e fr a ct in g a n gle o f a w a te r p r is m ( g
n =
) is 3 0
°
17 The
gle o f in ciden ce for m in im um devi ation in the
an
An s .
“
(d) R ay gr a z es fi r st fa ce
”
() 5
.
(b ) 24
°
()
° ° °
An s
°
. a 3 23 18 0 23
46
° °
( ) 3
d 1
Ch . V] Pr o b l e m s 14 5
20 Fin d
. the r efr actin g an gle o f a glass p r is m
for whi ch the m m i m um devi ati on is An s 2 7 24
° ’
.
an d fo un d t o be an d the an gles o f m in im um
° ’
9 6
d evi ati o n f o r r ays o f light c o rr esp o n din g t o the FR A UN H O F E R
lin es D F an d H ar e als o m ea sur ed an d foun d t o h ave the
5
,
r efr a cti on n D ri p an d n H
5
.
, ,
An s . nD 1 6 03 28 ; np 1 6 147 7 1 ;
. nH
r e fr a cti o n n D ri p an d n H
54 54 5
.
, ,
An s . nD 1 1 6 27 ; nF 1 22 37 ; nH 1 323 7 0 .
T o wh at an gle m ust it be gr o un d ?
°
An s 3 1 .
2 .A r ay g r az es the fi r st fa ce Of a prism an d em er g es
”
m
.
An s .
1 46 Mirr o r s ,
Pr i sm s an d Le n se s [ V
Oh .
27 Sh o w
th at if 6 den o tes the an gle o f m in im um devia
0
Go
less th an sec —
2
28 . Sh o w
th at the m in im um deviation o f a p ri sm o f given
In dex O f r ef ra cti o n in c r e a ses with in c r e a se O f the r efra ctin g
an gle o f the p r is m .
r o u n ded b y air .
An s .
3 7 T wo p is m s e a ch
. r ,
o f p o we r p is di o pt r ies ar e
r m -
,
.
,
h or i z o n t al ?
An s It wi ll be the s a m e a s the e ff ect o f a p ri s m o f p o we r
.
the o ther 4
5
.
tion Of t wo u n it pr is m s is 82 °
a n d the bisect o r o f this
AB B O A B C D A AB C = 9 0
= =
, ,
°
,
with R S .
e qu al t o the an gle at B .
C HA PTER VI
R E FLE C T IO N AN D R E F RA C T IO N OF PA RAX IA L RA Y S AT A
SP H E R ICA L S UR FA CE
63 In tro duc tio n De fi n itio n s No tation e tc — The cen ter
. .
, , .
t o a given p o i n t M is the
st r aight lin e j o in in g M
with C an d the p o in t A
,
m et r ic al ar o un d MC as s i t
er ca su r a c e c r o ss e s ax s a
p mt M i t f f
a Xl S an d the pl an e O f the
o in ron 0 su r a c e
,
the axis The p o sitive dir ecti on o f the y-axis is the dir ectio n
.
FIG 89 , b —R ay in c id e n t v ph e ri c al su r f a c e c r o ss e s a xi s a t p o in t
h
. . on con ex s
Acc or din g as the cen ter C lie s o n the same side Of the
Sphe r ic al su r f a ce as th a t fr o m which the in ciden t light c o m e s
r adi us o f a c o n vex su r f a ce wh o se ce n te r is 60 c m fr o m it s .
89 a an d c) o r vi r tu ally
”
,
(Fig 89 b an d d) a t s o m e
.
,
t i t s e ri c al su r f a c e c r o sse s a xi s a o n
in ciden ce with the cen ter o f the sur fa ce will be the in ciden ce
n o r m al an d if N design a te s a p o in t o n this n o r m al lyin g in
,
an gle o f i n cide n ce 13
The pl an e o f this
a n gle is the pl an e o f in ci
d in a te k = D B is c alled the
Fm 89 1 — R y i id t v m ci d e n c e -h e l h t O f the r a
g y
ph t p i t The slo e O the r a
.
,
, 6 . a nc en on con ca e
i l f i
f i t h
th
s er ca su r a c e c r o sse s a x s a s e
p y o n
M th id f th f
a cute an gle t hr o ugh which
on e o er s e O e su r a c e .
l owin g r el atio n s :
h h
sm qb
"
a =
1
DM
’ ,
7
Mo r eo ver ,
i ce B M
s n
1
0220
4
an d sin ce (see 5
4)
DM D C + C A+ AM r . c osd
) — r + AM,
we fin d
—AM
BM
( b
r cosq - 1)
c os 0
N ow in the
speci a l c a se w hen th e i n c i de n ce -
p oi n t B i s v er y
c l ose to the v er tex A of the sp her i ca l su rf a ce the an gle o f in ,
5
Un der these cir cu m st an ces the r ay R B is c alled a p araxi a l
r y s o m eti
a m
“
es als o a ce t l n ra o r z e r o r a a 0 9
=”
0
”
, y , ,
a pp r o x i m atel y .
mal i n ci den ce :
5
a p oi n t c lo se to the ver tex a n d a t n ear ly n or the
den oted b y a , 0an d 91 b ei n g
a n g les a ll so sma ll tha t their se con d
p ower s m a y b e n e g lected .
so far a s p ar a xi al r ays a r e
Sphe r ic a l su r f a ce m ay be
r eg ar ded a s if it h ad n o
o ptic al e xiste n ce o r a t a n y
r ate a s if it we r e o p a que
a n d n o n-r e fle c t in g Thus .
,
m ca e or
the s m all effective z on e
'
6 4 R e fl ecti o n o f Par .
M irro r In the a c c o m
—
.
F 9 0 b — R fl ti f t m a a n d b ) the st r aight l in e
m m“
IG . , . e y
ec on o ra a co ,
m ay be wr itt en
CM MC ’
BM B M
’
o bt a in
CM MC ’
AM AM
’
we m ay wr ite
CM C A+ AM
= = — r+u = u — r ,
—u ’ — ’ —r
+r (u );
so th at int r o ducin g t hese
, s ym b o s l in the e quation a b ove ,
we Ob t am
u — r
’
u u
!
I wr iti g t hi p p ti mu t b t k th t t h t w
'
h n s t ro or o n , c ar e s e a en o see a e o
me mb e r s of it s h lh v
al a e t he sam e S i g n . Fo r e xa m p l e , in eac h of t he
diag r ams in Fig 9 0, a s t he} ’ ar e dr awn , t h e se g m e n s C M a n d A M t
hv th t h th
.
t
t h e r a io C M A M 1 s p osi i e : tv
No w if t he r a io M C A M is t o hé t : ~
’ ’
th tv th t
.
p u t e q u a t o i s r a l
io i t m u s b e p o si i eta l so a i s t h e s e gtm en s t
h di th v
, , ,
M C AM ag r a m m us the m di ti
’ ’
an d i n e ac a e sa e rec on .
§ 64] Par a x ia l R y :
Sp h
a s i
e r c al M i rr o r 1 5
5
wher e the in ciden t p ar axia l r ay cr o sses the a xis o f the
S phe r ic al m i rr o r is given the absciss a u o f the po in t M
,
’ ’
—
2u r
But the m o st n o tewo r thy c o n clusi o n t o be d r awn fro m this
fo rm ul a is the fa ct th at pr o vided the r ays ar e p ar axial their
, ,
b un dle f
o p a r a xi a l r a ys i n ci den t on a sp he r i ca l mi r r or r ema i n s
homocen tr i c f ter
a If ther efo r e M design ates the
re flecti on .
, ,
a s the i m a g e of M
’
“
.
6 5
. D e fi n iti o n an d M e an in g of th e Do ub l e Ratio .
—
It
will be c o n ven ien t an d pr o fit able at this pl a ce to turn a side
fr o m the special pr o blem whi ch is her e un der in vestigation
in o r de r t o devo te a few p ar a gr aphs t o a b r ief expl an ati on
Of the sim ple r m e tr ic al p r o cesses o f m o de r n p r o jective
geo m etry which ar e o f g r e at utili ty in geo m etr ic al O ptics
,
(la)
F IG 9 1 — Lin e -se g m e n t AB d i id e d (a ) in t e r n all v y
y y
. . at
C a n d e x t e r n a ll a t D , a n d (b ) i n t e r n a l l at C
an d D .
Ac co r din gly if A B , , , C, D ( g
Fi . 91, a an d b) design ate a
6 5
] Do ub le R ti
a o 5
1 7
in iti o n ,
AC AD
(AB C D ) BC BD
wher e the fi r st t wo letter s in the p ar en theses m ar k the e n d
p o in ts Of the segm en t an d the l ast t wo letter s design ate the
p o in ts o f div isi on The lin e-segm en t C D is di v i ded in the
.
CA CB AC AD
(C DAB ) DA DE
'
BC BD
°
(AB C D ) .
, ,
tive .
.
,
se n se say O pp o site to , ,
M
th at o f the m o ti o n o f the
,
h an ds o f a cl o ck the ,
in the s am e se n se n am el y , ,
in Fig 9 2 fr o m left t o .
t l p j ight A m
— r “ ss u e : f o r e x
o n r an e n on e
,
st a ti o n ar y p o i n ts A C B
t g ht h
S r al ne x '
, ,
AC AY
(AB OY) — O
fi g
'
BC
When evo lvin g r ay has turn ed thr ough A B OD wher e
th e r ,
with the i nfin i tely di stan t p oin t E of the str aig ht lin e x N o w .
AE = B E = o a n d he n ce AE :
o BE = 1 ; an d the r efo r e when
Y is at E ,
AC AE AC
(AB OY) ' '
BC BE BC
,
6 6] Pe r sp e c t iv R e an g e s of Po in t s 1 9 5
When the r evo lvi n g turn ed bey o n d th e p o siti o n
r ay y h as
r ep r ese n ted b y the st r a ight lin e e the po in t Y which h ad ,
A C AY AC AA
(AB C Y)
B C B Y B C Eff
a n d thus we see th a t as the p o i n t Y h as t r ave r sed the st r a ight
A vi a 0 t o B W he n .Y is a t c A Y = A C B Y = B C an d , , ,
AC AY
(AB OY) BO BY
+1 ,
In gen e r al sin ce ,
AC AD BD B C CA CB DB D A
(AB C D) O
,
BC BD A D AC DA D B CB CA
we m ay wr ite
(AB C D) (BA D O) (C DAB ) (D C B A) .
66 Pe r sp ectiv e R an ge s o f Po in ts
.
— If A B C etc de sig .
, , ,
.
,
“
side Of x by the str aight lin es o r r ays OA OB OC etc ; .
, ,
f
o p e r sp e cti ve . The p o in t s A A ; B B ; C C ; etc ar e ,
’
,
’
,
’
.
,
FIG 9 3 — Th e p o in t -
A CD B '
d A B C D
’ ’ '
p p v h p
. . r an g es an
ar e in e r s e c t i e r e l a t io n w it re s e c t to t he
po in t 0 a s c e n t r e o f er s e c ti e p p v .
on x then’
,
(AB C D)
as we sh all p r o ceed t o sh o w .
e rs e c ti e , so t at (A B C D)
or c the po in ts A B A an d B r espectively ; an d
in C
’
AC A Ac AD AAd
’
Bo BB BD B Bd
A D A Ad
/ / / l /
A Ac
/
A C
/
’
B D
I / / l / / / /
B C B Bc B Bd
AC AD AA, AA ,
(AB C D ) ' '
’
B O BD B B C B Bd
AD
/ I ! I I l l
AC A AC
/
A Ad
D
I I
( C )
I I
A B
A Ac A Ad B Bc B Bd
’
/ / / l l / / l
A Ac A Ad E Bc B Bd
a n d, c on se quen tly ,
(AB C D) ,
as was t o be p r o ved .
67 . Th e H ar mo n i c R an g
The speci al c ase when the e — .
AC AD
BC BD
dem an ds atten ti on p articul ar ly because it is a c ase th at we
sh all m eet a gain in the the o r y Of the r efl ectio n o f p ar axi al r ays
,
(AB C D) 1;
a n d then we say th a t the seg men t A B i s di vided har m on i ca lly
als o b y a ge o m et r ic al r el a ti o n as we Sh all n o w sh o w
5
.
,
fo ur po in ts lyin g all in
,
o n e pl an e n o th r ee o f ,
whi ch ar e in the s am e
st r aight l i n e These .
fo ur p o in ts will deter
m in e Six str a ight lin es ,
v iz PQ , PR , PS, QR
5
,
.
p q
,
F IG . 9 .
— C o m le te u a d ril a t e r a l PQ R S ; Q S, an d R S, which ar e
sides v iz PQ an d RS
,
.
,
which m eet in a p o in t
design ated b y A PS an d ,
Q R which m eet in a
an d QS a n d PR which
m eet in a p o i n t de sig
n at e d by O The th r ee
— C m pl t q
.
p o in ts A B a d O a e
n ,
r F 9 6 d il t l PQ R S ; IG . . o e e ua r a e ra
(AB C D )
so m etim es c alled t h e
sec on dar y v er ti ces O f the q u a d r il a te r al We sh all expl ain n o w .
(AB C D) =1
2
.
(AB C D) 1;
an d he n ce b y defi n iti o n
, the po in ts A B are h ar m o n ic ally
, ,
If A B C D is a h ar m on ic r an ge o f po in ts then
, , , ,
B C DB BA + A C D A + AB
’
AC AD AC AD
th at is ,
AO —
AR AB — AD .
AC AD
.
164 M ir ror s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 68
fo ur p o in ts A B C D (of , , ,
.
6 4) th at C M : A M = MC : AM whe r e M M design a te
’ ’
,
’
a an d b ) ; an d the r efor e
8x£12
1 —1
, ,
1 or .
1
C on s e que tly the fo ur p o i n ts C A M M ar e a h arm on ic
n , , , ,
’
v e n ie n t di r ecti o n an d m ar k o n it t wo p o in ts which we sh a ll
,
F IG 97, — C o n ca v Mir r o r : p
C o n st r uc t io n o f o in t
p
. a . e
M ’
j
c o n u g at e to a x i al o in t M in f r o n t o f t h e m ir r o r .
— C o n e x M ir r o r v : p M ’
j j p
b C o n st r u c t io n o f o in t
v
F IG . 7
9 , .
c o n u g at e t o ir t u al o b e c t - o in t M o n a xi s o f m irr o r .
A M when the O
, ,
- o n r al b j ect p i t M is vi tu
In the c ase o f a .
is r e al an d M A M C ; A M C M an d A M C M
,
’
, , , , , ,
’
,
’
, , ,
a c o n ve x mi rr o r wi th a
vi tu l o bject po in t at M
r a -
,
in g A M C M
7 0 2 9
1 00
’
.
, , ,
69 . Fo c al Po in t an d
Fo c al Le n g th of a Sph e ri
i i c al Mi rr or .
—In the
pecial c a se when the Ob S
FIG . 98, a. — F l p i t
oca f v j e ct-poin t M co in cides
o n o con ex
(C AE
’
F ) 1,
an d sin ce her e C E = AE = oo we m ust h ave
This m e an s
th at a cyl
in dric al bu n dle o f in ci
den t p ar axi al r ay s p ar allel To E u co
l p i t v
is midway between the F 98 b —
mi
F f IG . , . o ca o n o con ca e
(A F F C ) rr or
vertex A an d the cen ter C .
If o the o ther h an d t e
n ,
h im a ge p o in t M c o in cides with
- ’
(C AFE )
’
1 .
6 9] Fo c al Le n g h t Of Mirr or 167
ver tex at a p oin t F mi dway between the ver tex o f the mir r o r
a n d its ce n te r will be t r an sf o r m ed in t o a cy lin d r ic al bun dle
r
—2
f -- O r r
2
f .
.
1 68 Mirr o rs ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 70
th at is if FM = x FM = x then sin ce
, ,
’ ’
, ,
AM = AF+ FM ,
the c onn ectio n between the u s an d
’
the x s
’
is given b y the
foll o win g e qu atio n s :
u=x =x
’ ’
u f;
an d substitutin g these values in the fo rm ul a ab o ve an d
clear in g o f fr a ctio n s we der ive the so -c alled N ewton i an
,
f ormu la ,
v iz
’ 2
x x .
f ;
whi ch is an ex ceedin gly sim ple an d c on veni en t form of the
absciss a r el a ti o n betwee n a p air o f c o n jug a te axi al po in ts
- .
M M,
’
li e a lwa ys b oth me si de of the f oca l p oi n t F
on the sa .
70 G r aph i c al
. M e th o d of e xh ib itin g th e I ma g e ry b y
Paraxi al Ra y s — . The p o in ts M, M in Fig 9 9 , a an d b de sig
’
.
FIG . — Fo r p
ar a xi al r a s t h e r e e c t in g (o ry fl
99, a .
r e f r a c t in g ) su r f a c e m u st b e r e r e s e n t e d in dia g r a m p
h
b y t h e st r aig t lin e A y , n o t b y t h e c u rv e d li n e AZ .
FIG 9 9 , b — Fo r p ar axi a l y fl
t h e r e e c t in g (o r
p
. . ra s
r e f r a c t in g ) su r f a c e m u st b e r e r e se n t e d in dia g r a m
h v
b y t h e st r aig t li n e A y , n o t b y t h e c u r e d lin e A Z .
, ,
.
, ,
an d whe r ei n a t a n y r a te the ge o m et r ic a l r el a ti o n s ar e in
.
,
dist ort ed Fo r exam ple ever y st r aight lin e d r awn thr ough
.
,
the cen ter C r eally m eets the cir cle ZZ (Fig 89) n or m all y .
,
but in the dist o rted figur e the axis Of sym m et ry will be the
o n l y o n e o f such lin es which will be pe r pe n dicul ar t o the
ti ve di men si on s f
o the or din a te s wi ll n ot be chan g e d a t a ll; an d
v :
FIG 1 00— C o n c a e mir r o r Ob e c t i s a sm all lin e j MQ p p dic ular to
v
. . er en
a xis ; it s im a g e M Q i s r e al an d in
' '
e r t e d.
a xi s; (2) A str aig ht lin e p assin g throug h the cen ter of the
sp her i ca l mi rr or i n terse cts a p ai r of su ch con j ug a te p lan e s i n a
p ai r f
o j con ug a te p oi n ts ; hom oc en t
anri c bdun dle (3 )
of To a
’
sp on ds a homocen tr i c b un dle of flected r ays with i ts
re vertex Q
lyin g in the j
con ug a te i ma g p
e - lan e .
In or der to Q f
con str u ct the i ma g e-p oi n t
’
o the e xtr a —
axi a l
FIG — Lat e r al m ag n ifi c a t io n a n d c o n st ru c t io n of im ag in
v
. 1 01 , a. e
c o n c a e m ir r o r .
FIG . 1 01 , b .
-La t e r al m a g n i fi c a t io n an d c o n st r uc t io n of im ag e in con v ex
m irr o r .
C o f the m i rr o r .
7 1] I ma g e ry in Sp he r ical Mirr or 17 5
’
To 4 A T 00
TO E A T oo
OBJ ECT
A T OO
IMA G
C O N CA V E MIR R OR
To 5 A T 00
IMA G
4_ 5_
A T OO
T r
C o n v Ex MIRR OR
(b )
To 5 I
A T 00
FIG . 1 02 , a an d b — Im ag
. er y in (a ) con ca v e m irr or , (b) con v ex
1 76 Mirr or s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 73
72 . Th e Lat e r al M ag n ifi c atio n
the or din ates o f the .
—
If
p a i of e t a axi al c on jug ate p o in ts Q Q ar e den o ted by
r x r - ’
y
,
y y ,
r espectivel
’
,
th a t is if in Fig,1 01 a a n d b M Q y= , .
MQ ’ ’
MQ = M C MC ; ’
an d sin ce
MC '
=r u
— ’
,
MC = r — u
,
wher e u AM u ,
’
AM
’
,
r AC ; an d sin ce a cc or din g to the
a bsciss a fo r m ul a
- 6 4)
r—u
Als o ,
fr om the figu e w r e see th at
M Q _ AW FA M Q FM
’ ’ ’ ’ ’
M Q M Q FM A V FA
an d sin ce FM = x FM = x an d FA ==f we der ive
,
’ ’
, ,
l
a so an
y x f
This exp r ession sh o ws th at the l ater al m agn ific ati on is ih
v e r se ly p r o p o r ti o n al t o the dist an ce o f the o bj ect fr o m the
fo c al pl an e .
7 3 Fi e l d o f Vi e w o f a Sph e r i c al M i rro r
.
— When the .
(Fig . 1 03 , a an d b) j
i i g the cen ter 0 o f the pupil o f the
o n n
’
FIG 1 03.
, a. -Fie l d o f v i e w fo r ey e in fr o n t o f c on v ex m ir r o r .
FIG 1 03 , b
. .
-Fie l d o f v ie w f o r ey e in f r o n t of con ca v e m ir r o r .
the ex i t- u
p p i l (see Thus f o r e x am ple if S ,
desig n a tes ,
FIG 1 04
.
, a. -C o n v ph
ex s e r i c al r e fr ac t in g su r f a c e (n
’
n ) .
we h ave :
CM : B M = sin a :i s n qb , CM
’
:in d)
s ,
FIG 1 04, b — C o n c a
. . v phe s e ri c al r e fr ac t in g su r f ac e
’
(n > n ) .
5
wher e q = A B C A . Dividi n g on e of these e q u ati o n s b y the
o ther we o bt a in :
,
CM BM
’
n
CM BM
’ ’
n
OM AM
" ’
n
74] Sp he r ic a l R e fr ac ti ng Sur fac e 1 81
which m ay be wr itte n 6 5
)
(C A MM )
’
th at is ,
the doub le ra ti o o f the f our a xi a l p oi n ts C , A M M
, ,
’
“
,
is n o t sep ar ated ”
, ,
A C M M ; A C M M; A M M C; A M M C;
, , ,
’
, ,
’
, , ,
’
, ,
’
, ,
M A C M ; M A C M; M M A C ; M M A C ;
, , ,
’ ’
, , , ,
’
, ,
’
, , ,
1 82 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
by the p a ir o f p o in ts A C so th at ,
— 1 ,
Fig 1 04 b sh o ws the c a se M M C A
’
. .
, , , ,
5
.
7 R e fl e c ti o n C o n s i de r e d as a Spe c i al C as e o f R e f rac
.
an d r eflecti o n o n the c o n t r ar y
,
h ave O ppo site sign s In ,
.
CO : n .
5 ph
10 — S :C p
im a g e - o in t M
j j p
FIG e r i c al r e fr ac t in su rf a c e o n st ru c t io n of
’
g
p
. .
M ; c o n st r u c t io n
a x ia l o b e c t - o in t of f o c al o in t s F,
v
c o n u g at e to
C o n e x sur f a c e n > n ; o r d e r M A C M
’ ’
( )
v
a , .
b
( ) C o n c a e su rf a c e n > n ; o r de r MM C A
’ ’
v
.
,
() C o n e x surf ac e n < n ; o r d e r M M A C
’ ’
v
c , .
( )
d C o n c a e su r f a c e n < n ; o r d e r M C A M
,
’ ’
.
7 6] C on s t r uc tion of C on j u g a t e Axia l Po in t s 185
pro duced if n ecess ar y m eets the lin e d r awn th r ough A
,
The str aight lin e Ay dr awn per pen dicul ar t o the axis at A
will be t an gen t t o the spher ic al sur fa ce a t its ver tex ; an d this
lin e will r ep r esen t the spher ic al sur fa ce in the dia gram sin ce ,
CM : AM = C O : AB ;
an d in the p air o f si m il ar t r i an gles C M O AM B
’ ’ ’
, ,
AM
’
:
CM
’
= AB C O : ’
.
CM AM
’
CO
CM AM
"
CO
CM AM
’
n
CM AM
’ ’
n
an d hen ce
(C AMM n
t o r ight in the o r de r s M A C M MM C A MM AC an d
5
’ ’ ’
, ,
MC AM ’
In the di ag r a m s Fig 1 0 a an d b the sec o n d
. .
,
fi r st (n ’
) whe r e
n a s in
,
the t wo o ther diagr am s Fig 1 0 . 5,
c a n d d the O pp o site c a se is sh o wn
,
in a an d c the
sur fa ce is c o n vex an d in b an d d it is c o n c ave
, .
7 7 Th e Fo c a l Po in ts (F F ) o f a S ph e r i c al R e fr a c tin g
’
.
,
S u r f a c e —
The
. o bj ect -po in t F which is c o n jugate t o the in
fin itely dist an t i m a ge-p o in t E an d the i m age-p o in t F which ’
. 5 , , , ,
.
7 7] Sp h e r i c a l R e fr a c ti ng :
Sur fac e F o c a l Po i n t s 1 87
Fo r exa m ple
the t wo p air s o f simil ar tr ian gles FAH
,
in ,
HO O
’
O H K we o bt ai n the p r o p o r ti o n s
’ ’ ’
an d F C O , ,
FA : H O = AH : CF : HO = CO : HK
’ ’ ’ ’ ’
OO , ,
an d si ce C O = H H K = O O we fi n d
’ ’
n A , ,
’
FA CF ;
an d hen ce also
A CF F
’
.
The f o ca l p oi n ts o f a sp her i c a l r e r ac ti n f g f
su r a ce li e on the
a xi s a t su ch p laces tha t the step f ro m on e o f them to the c e n ter
be the s am e as th at fr o m A t o F ’
An d, fi n ally ,
'
an dsin ce FC CF = — — F A,
’
we o bt ain als o an o ther useful
a n d im p o r t an t r el ati o n ,
v iz
’
FA n
F A n
r e r a c ti n
f g f su r a ce li e f on A a n d
opp osi te si de s o
a t the v e r tex ,
LA S S
GL A S S
G LA S S
FIG . 1 06 a , b , c a n d d — F o c a1 o in t s o f s
. p ph
e ri c a l r e f r ac t in g surf a c e se p
a r a t i n g a ir , o f in de x 1 , a n d g l a ss , o f i n d e x
( C ( t H 66 U ( 6
v
(a ) R e fr ac t io n fr o m a ir t o g la ss a t c o n e x surf ac e .
(b )
v
C o n c av e
(c ) g l a ss t o air
v
con ex
6‘ 66 H ( G
(d) con ca e
77] Sp he r i c al R e fr ac ti ng :
Surf ac e Fo c a l Po in t s 1 89
c o j uga te t o a give
n n ax i l bj ect po in t M Fo r we can
a o - .
a cc o r di n g t o the ab o ve r el ati o n s we fi n d th at AF : 2 C A ,
we fi n d AF = 3 AC AF = 2 C A (Fig 1 06 c an d d) an d ,
’
.
, ,
fl ph :
j j
d b R e e c t io n at s e r i c a l m ir r o r C on
p
FIG . 1 07 , a an .
s t r u c t io n o f im a g e - o i n t M c o n u g a t e t o a xi a l O b e c t
’
p p
o in t M ; c o n st r u c t io n o f f o c a l o in t
v v
.
(a ) c o n c a e m ir r o r , (b ) c o n e x m irr o r .
7 8 Ab sc i ssa E quati o n r e f e rr e d to th e Ve rt e x o f th e
.
-
is if AC = r AM = u AM = u then
, , ,
’ ’
,
C M C A + AM u
= = — r, — r;
eviden tly be
n
an d sin ce the fo rm ul a (C A MM ) ’
m ay
wr itten as fo ll o ws
we o btain
’
r u r u
Usu all y ,
h o wever this e quatio n is wr itten
,
as fo ll o ws
n n n
’ — n
+
u
I
2
7
”
7
r
32,
fo r the r efra cti on Of p ar axi al ra ys at a pl an e sur fa ce
It is bec ause this lin ear equ ati o n c o n n ectin g the
a bsciss ae o f a p ai r o f c o n j uga te ax i al p o i n ts i n cludes these
.
192 Mirr or s ,
Prismsan d Le n se s 79
A ar e ca lle d the f oca l len g ths o f the spher i ca l re r a ctin g sur ace ;
f f
the p r ima r y f o ca l len g th, den ote d b y f , i s the a b sci ssa of wi th A
re sp e ct to F (f FA) , a n d the secon dar y f oca l le n g th, den oted
f A wi th r esp ect to
’
by f i s the a b sci ssa o (f
’
, F
Sin ce FA + F A = C A ce CA = the fo c al
’
an d sin r,
i
L
- or
an d, hen ce ,
the f oca l len g ths o f a sp her i ca l r e ra cti n g f f
sur ace
the i n di ces f o T hi s f m
r e r a c ti on
f or u l a as we .sh al l see ,
m etr ic al o ptics .
values v iz u , .
,
u 0 0 an d u = oo u
’
= —
f A n d ,
’ ’
.
,
.
,
str ucti o n C O C O = n n i t fo ll o ws th at
’ ’
,
CO
’
:O O=n
’
:
( n
’ —
n ) ,
CO : (n
' —n
) .
80] Sp h e r ical R e fr a c ti n g Sur f ace 1 93
F AK , O H K we o bt ain
’ ’
the t wo p r o po r ti o n s :
FA :
HO ’
= AH :
OO
’
F A: O H = AK :
’
HK ;
’
,
an d sin ce
FA = f , AH = C O
’
,
AK = OO ,
HK = OO ,
we h ave fin ally : ,
f n —n
Sin ce
f
the absciss a-r el atio n c on n ectin g u an d u m ay be expr essed ’
’
n n n
'
f
80 Extra-Axi al C on j ug at e Po in ts ; C o n j ug at e Pl an e s
. of a
i l t
S ph e r c a R e f rac in g Sur f ac e — If the axis AC o f a spher ic al
.
, ,
we may wr ite :
(C UQQ 9
19 4 Mirr o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 81
of a sp her i ca l r e r acti n g
f f
sur a ce is si m i la r to the o b e c t,
j an d
wi ll li e li k ewi se i n a
p la n e p p
e r en di c u la r to the a xi s ; (2 ) A
str a i g ht lin e dr a wn thr oug h the c en ter C wi ll i n ter se ct a p a ir of
; an d (3 )
’
j
con ug a te p la n es i n p a ir of con j
a ug a te p oin ts , Q Q
In ci den t r a ys whi ch i n ter esct i n Q wi ll b e tr an sf or me d i n to
’
r e r a cted r a ys
f whi ch i n ter se ct i n
Q .
spheric al r efr a ctin g sur fa ce must be r epr esen ted in the figur e
by the pl an e t an gen t t o the sur fa ce at its ver tex A wh o se ,
FIG 1 08 — S ph e r ic a l r e f r a c t in su r f a c e :
L at e ra l m ag n i fi c a t io n
g
v d
. . an
c o n st r u c t io n o f im a g e. C on ex
’
su r f a c e n > n
, .
F IG 1 09 — S ph e r ic a l r e fr ac t in su r f a c e :L a t e r al m a g n ifi c a t io n d
v
. .
g an
c o n st r u c t io n im a g
’
of e. C on ca e s ur f a c e , n >n .
a r e d ra w n f o r the c a se whe n n
’
n .
i ca l r e r a cti n g s
f urf ace coi n cide wi th e ach other an d a r e i den ti ca l
wi th the tan g en t-p la n e at the ver tex.
Sin ce
M Q : Q CM
M
’
= ’ ’
:
CM ,
an d sin ce 74)
CM AM
’ ’ ’
n
CM n AM
we fi n d
MQ AM
' ’ ’
n
MQ n
’
AM
If y y ,
de n o te’
the heights o f o bj ect a n d im age th a t is if , ,
=M d if
’
w put the l te l m g i fic ti
y Q y a n e a r a a n a o n
r r
u
,
y _ n
I
y n
I
u
83 . Th e Fo c al Pl an e s of a Sph e r ic al R ef r a ctin g S u rf ac e .
Te l e t oo
'
ToJ at 0 °
FIG . 1 1 0 — Fo c al
. p l an e s an
i
d f o c al l e n g t h s o f s ph e r i c a l r e fr a c t i n g sur f ac e .
d rawin g thr o ugh the cen ter C o f the Spher ic al r efr a ctin g
surf a ce a str aight lin e p ar allel t o the syste m O f p ar allel
rays which m eet in the in fi n itely dist an t p o i n t I Thus for .
,
po in t I wher e the str aigh t lin e C I meets the secon dary fo cal
’
pl an e .
S i m il a r l y if J de s
,ig n a t es the p o si t i o n o f an o bj ec t -po in t
lyin g in the p rimary fo c al pl an e its im age J will be the in ,
an d Sin ce AK = P I an d A G = EJ
.
,
A AFK = d A AF G =
’ ’ ’
, ,
we fi n d
F
’
I ’
FJ —
’
t a n
FA FA
Putt in g FA f an d FA
’
f
’
we O btain fo llo win g
expr essio n s for the fo c al len gths :
’ ’
F 1
t an 0
84] Sp he r ic al R e fr a c ti ng Sur fa c e 1 99
fi
,
in the se con da r y f o ca l p la n e , of
a n i n n i te ly di stan t obj e ct to
84 C o n str u c t i on
. Paraxial Ray R e fr ac te d at a Sph e r i c al
of
S urf ac e .
— The r efr a cted r ay c o r r esp o n di n g t o a p a r axi al r ay
o f the fo ll o wi n g w ays
()
b Th r o ugh the ce n te r C d r a w a st r a ight li n e C I p arallel ’
()
c L e t J desig n a te the p o i n t whe r e the give n i n cide n t
r ay c r o sses the p r i m ar y f o c al pl an e a n d d r a w the st r aight ,
p o in t .
2 00 Mirr o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 5
8
()
d Fin a ll y
the r e q ui r ed r efra c t ed r ay wil l be al on g the
,
for m s o f these expr essi o n s will depen d p ar tly o n the part icu
lar p ai r o f c o n st an ts r an d f f ) which defin e the sur
’
r ep ese t the a is o
r n x f a bsciss ae (x a xis )
- a d the y axis will
n -
,
th at is u = AM =M d si ce
, , y Q a n n ,
78 an d 82)
n
’
n n
’ —n ’
n u
’
y
’ '
u u r y n u
we O bt ain b y s o lvin g fo r u
’
an dy
’
,
n Tu , n ry
—n ’ y
(n
’
—
) (
’
u +n r n n ) u+n r
Interm s o f the s am e c o or din ates but with a differ en t ,
pair o f c o n st an ts v iz f f in ste a d o f n :
,
n r .the im age ’ ’
,
wr itten :
’
u u f
an sin ce 7 9) n /n
d
’
n an d = n
’
m ay be elimin ated
an d the i m a ge -e q u ati o n s will bec o m e
’ '
f f y _ f
’
y f + u f u
:
FM AM = VA VW = AF : ’
:
AM
’
.
86] SMITH -H E LMH O LT Z E qua io n t 2 01
n f r -
,
o the r f o r the im a ge sp a ce
- Fo r e xam ple if the fo c al po in ts
.
— — ’
f , f ,
ab o ve n ,
-
u_ f _ x
”
v r I
These r el ation s m ay be der ived directly fr o m the t wo pair s
o f sim il ar t r i an gles FM Q FAW an d F M Q ,
’ ’ ’
, F AV in
’
Figs 1 08 an d 1 09
. The abscissa-r el ati on
.
' ’
x x .
f f
is the so -c all ed N ewton i an f ormu la (see If the x s ar e ’
FIG 1 1 1 — S
. . ph e r ic a l r e f r a c t in g sur f a c e :SM TH -H E
I LMH O LT Z l aw .
sin :
0 sin B M,
wher e 0= £ AMB 6 = A AM E den o te the Sl o pes o f the
,
’ ’
5
Sni ce the r ay is p a r a xi a l we m ay put d = s
,
in 0 0 = sin 0 ,
’ '
an d a ls o B M = A M = u B M = AM,
= u Hen ce ’ ’ ’
,
2 1 0= u 0
’ ’
— or u . . .
, ,
But 82)
’ ’
n .
y n .
y .
’
u u
0
.
PROB LEMS
2
,
u u r
whe e r r = AC , u = AM ,
2 The r a dius o f a c o n c a ve m ir r o r is 30 c m
. Par axi al r ays .
An s At a po in t 2 0 c m in fr o n t o f the mirr or
. . .
An s (a ) 40 c m in fr o n t o f mi r r o r ; (b ) 6 0 c m in fr o n t o f
. . .
r or ,
wh o se r adius is 1 foo t at a dist an ce o f in ches fr om ,
t an ce will t h e i m age m o ve ?
'
7 A
. n o b j ect -po in t is 1 0 cm in fr on t o f a c o n vex m i rr o r o f .
a di a g r a m fo r e a ch o n e o f the m .
o f a sphe r ic a l m i rr o r Sh o w th a t ,
’ 2
x x.
f ,
an d si z e o f the i m a ge .
y u
in the p o in ts V R Z an d R r espectively ; Sh o w th at R R
,
’ ’
, , , ,
ver tex
5
.
f/ ( ) f /
4 ,
b 3 4 a n d () f
0 ,
whe r e f de n o tes
,
the f o c a l le n gth .
1 9 Wh at ki n d o f i m a ge is p r o duced in a c o n c ave m ir r o r
.
c on str uctio n .
an d si z e o f the i m a ge
5
.
An s V ir tu al im a ge 7
. in ches fr om the mirr or an d 2%
.
in ches high .
2 3 An o bj ect is pl a ced in fr o n t o f a c o n c a ve m i r r o r at a
.
An s 9 in ches . .
5
. . . .
, ,
O bject t o the mi r r o r is (a ) 1 ft ()
b 3 f t a n d (c) 9 ft.
,
.
,
.
An s F o r a c o n c ave mi r r o r :
.
( )
a V i r tu a l i m a ge in ches ,
the mirr o r .
in a c o n c ave mi r r o r o f f o c al le n gth 1 f o o t .
An s A little m o r e th an o n e -te n th o f an in ch
. .
pl a ced .
o f the m i rr o r is 3 feet .
displ a ced thr o ugh a dist an ce c in the dir ecti o n o f the axis
O f the m i rr o r it is f o u n d th a t o n e divisi o n o f the sc ale a p
,
fo r f in te rm s o f m k b an d c
, ,
.
An s .
— —
( m) ( c) b c lo b
— —
{ b (k m ) (k 1 ) c
}{ k m)
— —
b (
208 Mirr o r s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s [
Oh . VI
33 A c o n c ave an d a c o n vex m i rr o r ea ch o f r a dius 20 c m
.
, .
,
are
pl a ced o pp o site t o e a ch o the r an d 4 0 cm a p ar t o n the .
r e al an d in ve r ted an d i c m high
“ °
, l . .
an d F 2 a d the f c al le gths a e f 1
n o
,
n r = F 1 A1 a n d f = F 2 A2 2 .
— ’
(f 1 + ui ) (f a+ ) f 1-
d ui
dl f z i (u 1 + d) (f 1 f 2
‘ ‘ “ —
dl
an d the m agn ific ati o n will be
f I-f z
— —
.
(f l d ) (f l f w d)
38 If the m ir r o r A 1 in N o s 36 an d 3 7 is a pl an e m irr o r
. .
,
—d
(f z l l
‘
f2+ ui + d
an d th at the m agn ific ati o n is
f2
f2+ u1+ d
If b oth the m irr o r s ar e pl an e the m agn ific ati o n will b e ,
o f in dices n an d n sh o w th at
’
,
(C AMM ) n
wher e A an d C design ate the ver tex an d the cen ter o f the
S phe r ic a l su r f a ce .
r = AC .
41 . Sh o w h o w
the f o r m ul a in N o 40 i n cludes as special .
S h o w th at
43 D o es
. the c on str ucti on fo un d in N O 40 apply t o the .
F A FA = — : :
5Whe e
FA = C F F A = C F,
’ ’ ’ ’
,
n n .
a sphe r ic a l m irr o r .
(n = f r o m gl a ss (n is c o n ve r ge n
’
t t o w ar ds a
in ches
5
An s . .
5 ight dive gi g f
’
An s . n
r a dius o f the su r f a ce
5
. An s cm . .
5A
5
An s AF = + 1 3 6 3 c m ;
’
. AF . . cm .
An s If the sur f a ce is c o n ve x AM = + 7 7 7 2 c m
.
AM
, . .
,
’
AM AM AM
5A be
’
+ 30c m .
,
-3 0 c m . or + 20 c m .
,
’
~
40 c m .
7 A
. s m a ll a ir -bubble is imbedded in a gl ass spher e at
a dist an ce o f c m fr o m the n e ar est p o in t o f the su r f a ce
. .
5Assu
An s . cm .
di am eter ? mm ; 4mm
5
An s . . .
t wo di a gr am s o n e f o r c o n ve x an d o n e f o r c o n c ave su r f a ce
, ,
.
surfa ce in the fo r m s
= 0,
M y =
f/ f
( + u ) (f
62 . Sh o w th at ther e ar e t wo p o sitio n s o n the axis Of a
S phe r ic a l r efr a cti n g su r f a ce whe r e i m ag e an d o bj ect c o i n cid e .
Ch . VI] Pr o b l e m s 2 13
s am e si z e .
a n d si z e o f the i m age .
fr o m ver tex
5
.
in this c ase
5
.
fr om ver tex
5
.
.
,
i f c m fr o m ve r te x
. .
An s f = + 1 68 f
’
= mm
“
. . .
,
r educed e y e
.
assum ed t o be + 1 a d
n — 20 mm C alcul ate the r adius o f .
the e q uiv ale n t spher ic al r efr a ctin g sur face an d the in dex of
r efr a cti o n o f the vit r e o us hu m o r f o r these v alues o f the f o c al
len gths . An s r = + m ; n 3 . 5 .
’
$ 1
.
pl an e ab o ut c m fr o m the axis
. .
dist an t Obj ec t is An s 1 3 6 mm
’
. . .
fr a cted r ay is
7 8 In a spher ic al r efr a cti n g su r fa ce
“
.
: 0+ §0y :
I
a
a d
n a fte r r efr a cti o n an d go de
,
n o tes the s o -c a lled ce n t r a l
a n gle (A B C A) Fo r a p ar axi al r ay the law o f r efr a cti o n
.
m ay be wr itte n
n
’
. a
’
=n . a .
u u T
R ays c o m i n g fr o m a lu m i n o us p o i n t at a dist an ce u fr o m
the pl an e s ur fa ce ar e r efr a cted i n t o the gl a ss r eflected fr o m ,
sho w t h at
1 1 2
o,
u u r
2 16 M i rr o r s; Pri sm s an d Le n se s Oh VI
[ .
sur face .
T HN I LE NS
87 . Form s of Le n s e s . ptics the w o r d len s is used
In
-
o
fa ces of the len s The cur ved fa ces ar e gen er ally spher ic al
.
,
the axis (the so c alled ax ial r ay) will p ass thr o ugh the len s
-
( )
a If they i n te r sect the n, C 1 C 2 is less th a n the a r ith
m etic al sum but g r e ate r th an the a r ithm etic al diffe r e n ce
o f the r adii ,
an d the le n s m ay be a dou b le c on v ex len s
2 17
2 18 Mirr o r s ,
Prisms an d Le n se s l§ 87
FIG 1 1 2 ,
. a .— D o ub l e con v ex le n s .
FIG . 1 12 , b — Pl an o -c o n
. v ex len s .
87] Fo rm s of Len se s 2 19
F IG 1 1 2 ,
. c. —C o n v ex m e n i sc u s .
( g
Fi . 1 1 2, a ) men i scu s (Fig 1 1 2 , c )
o r a con vex A p ar ticul a r
. .
e ide n t light The p o in ts wher e the axis m eets the two fa ces
.
FIG 1 1 3 ,
. a. — D oub l e co n ca v e l en s .
FIG . b — P1an o -c o n c a
. v e len s .
FIG 1 1 3 ,. c .— C on ca v e m e n isc us .
87 ] Fo r m s of Le n se s 22 1
AI A2 r espectively ; thus r = A C 1 r 2 = A C
, , , 1 1 , 2 2 .
FIG 1 1 4— C o n c e n t r ic
. . c o n ca v e m en isc us .
FIG . 11 5
.
— Le n s o f z e r o c ur v at ur e
Le n ses m ay a ls o be c o n ve n ie n tl y cl assifi ed in t wo m ai n
gr o ups v iz con vex len ses an d con ca ve len ses de pe n din g o n
,
.
, ,
an d simil ar ly
,
the t ypes o f c o n c ave le n ses ar e the d o uble
,
m e n iscus (Fig .
88 Th e O pti c al C e n te r 0 o f a Le n s surro un de d b y th e
.
sen ts the p ath o f the r ay thr o ugh the len s If the st r aight .
. . p
FIG 1 1 6 — O tic al c en te r o f le n s
.
Fr om the s im il ar t r i an gles OC 1B 1 an d OC 2B 2 we ,
the pr o po rti o n
001 2 OC g = B 1 01 2 B 2 02 = A1 01 2 A202 .
Acc o r din gl y ,
we m ay wr ite :
OA1 + A1 C 1 A1 C 1
’
0A2 + A zC z A202
an d, c on se q uen tly
A1 0
A2 0 7 2
= = —
No w A20 A2A1 + A1 0 A1 0 d; so th t w
a e o b t ain fin all y
’1
d .
C A T oo <
F IG p
1 1 7 — O t ic al of h
le n s wi t o n e p l an e f ac e is the v
v
. . c en te r at e rt e x
o f c ur e d fac e .
cen ter O will lie in side the len s between the vertices A1 an d
. . p
FIG 1 1 8 — O t ic al c en ter of m e n isc u s lie s o u t side le n s .
\
,
22 6 M irr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 89
, ,
v e x le n s an d Fig
,
1 1 9 b is a sim il ar di agr am f or an in fi n itel y
.
,
F IG . 1 19 , a. h
— In fi n i t e ly t in con v ex le n s ; M M ,
’
j
c o n ug at e p o in t s o n a x is .
o f the le n s -subst an ce it se lf .
FIG . 1 19, . h
b — In fi n it e ly t in con ca v e le n s ; M M ,
’
j
c o n u g at e p o in ts
on a x is .
Als o put
,
The r adii o f curv atur e of the t wo
fa ces ar e r 1 = AC 1 r 2 = AC 2 ,
.
n
’
n n
’
—n n n
’
n
’
-n
’ ’
u rl u u1
fo ll o win g form :
<
’ —n
1 1
'
n
1
u u n r1 r2
p ut e d o n ce f o r all An d s o if we put .
1
’
-n 1 1
(i )
n
7
f n i 7;
1 1 1
' ’
u u f
which is the fo rm o f the len s-fo rm ul a th at is per h aps m o st
c o mm o n Fo r a given v alue o f u we fi n d u f u/ (f + u )
.
’
.
—u in pl a ce o f u
’
Acc o r din gly if the p o siti o n s o f a p air o f
.
,
FIG . . h
1 2 0 — In fi n it e ly t in l e n s :A P M A E M A P
= ’ = ’
, MA .
( g
Fi . the p air o f axi al p o in ts design ated by P P will ,
’
9 0 T h e Fo c al Po in ts o f an In fi n ite ly T h in Le n s
.
—If .
1 2 1 , a ) , th at is , if the o r der of t h e po in ts n am ed in t he se
FIG 1 21 , — Fo c al p o in (F in fi n i t e l yh t in l e n s
p v v v
. a . ts ,
In o sit i
(o r c o n e x
p
a e or con er
g e n t ) l e n s t h e fi r st f o c a l o in t (F ) li e s o n s am e sid e
o f l e n s as in c id e n t li g h(
t r e al f o c u s) .
p r i ma r y f o ca l le n g th) f = F A = A F is m e a su r ed a l o n g the ’
( ) f the
2 I se con da r y f o ca l p oi n t i s in f f
r on t o the len s (Fig .
1 2 1 , b) , th at is if the p o in ts
,
F
’
,
A ,
F ar e r a n ged alo n g t he
1 2 1 , b — Fo c al p
o in t s o f in fi n it e l t in y h
FIG .
v v
.
= ’ =
In a n e g a t i e (o r c o n c a e o r
v
l e n s (FA f)
p
AF .
d i e r g e n t ) l e n s t h e fi r st f o c a l o in t (F ) l ie s o n
h
t h e o t e r sid e o f t h e l e n s f r o m t h e in c ide n t l ig t h
(Vir t u al f o c u s) .
232 M ir r or s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s 91
le s c st t f
n - o n a n = FA = AF is m e a s ur ed a l o n g the axi s in
’
9 1 C o n struc ti o n o f th e Po in t M C o n j ug at e to th e Axi al
’
.
~
.
p lan e s r espectively
,
.
c o n j ug ate t o M .
h :
b — In fi n it e l y t in l e n s C o n st ru c t io n p
j j p
FIG an d of o in t
v
. 1 22 , a .
M t o a xi al O b e c t - o in t M (a ) C on
’
v
c o n u g at e . ex ,
(b ) C o n ca e le n s .
pr o po rtion s :
MA MB MM ’
AI AM
’ ’ ’
AF
23 4 M i rr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 92
an d if we in tr o duce the s ym bo ls u = AM , u = AM
’ ’
,
=
f AF
’
we get
—u u
’ -u
f it
FIG 1 23 In fi n i t e l y len s : Im ag e - o in t p Q
'
j
c o n ug at e to e xt r a -axi a l
p Q
. .
ob j e c t- o in t .
extr a -a xi a l c on u g a te j p oi n ts .
1 2 4, :
d b — In fi n i t e ly t h in l e n s Lat e r al m a g n ifi c at io n
j j
FIG
h
. a an .
a n d c o n st r u c t io n o f im a g e M Q
’
c o n u g a t e t o s o rt o b e c t
’
p p
li n e M Q e r e n dic ul ar t o a xi s v v
(a ) C o n e x (b ) C o n c a e l e n s
.
,
.
g a te p la n es i n a p a i r o f j
con u g a te p oi n ts .
o f the im a ge (y = M Q
’ ’ ’
v u
o b e ct a n d
j imag e li e on the me si de
sa or on Op p osi te si de s o f
the len s .
AW FA MQ ’ ’
F
’
M ’
AV
.
MQ FM
’ ’
FA
an d sin ce
AV = M Q = y,
we fi n d :
y I
_ f x
y r
y x f
wher e x = FM x = F M den o te the absciss a o f M M ’ ’ ’ ’
.
,
p lan e .
with pr im es v iz 2 ,
etc r an ged al o n g the st r aigh t
.
,
'
.
,
94
fi
,
4
tub s A T OO
’
TO s a r
'
m
I
O J AT
O B J EC T
Q LA Y
F IG 5 d b —C h of y
im a g e r in fi ni t e l y h t in le n s
v v
. 12 , a an . ar ac t e r in .
(a ) C o n ex , (b ) C o n c a e le n s .
The so c alled p r in ci pa l .
-
p la n es f
o an in fi n i te ly thi n len s c oi n ci de wi th eac h
pl an e .
o bject an d i m a ge ,
n
’
fr o m the absciss a fo rm ul a we o bt ain a qu adr atic in a
-
,
5
c a n n ot b e less than f ou r tim es the f oca l len g th f .
Th e Fo c al Le n g th s f , f
’
9 . o f an In fi n it e ly Thin Le n s .
TO E A T OO T O B A T OO
'
A r oo
'
J
F IG . 1 2 6 — F o c al
. p l an e s
=
d f o c al l e n g t
an
=
h s of in fi n it e l y h
t in le n s
(f F A
fa ce ,
th e Thus
p r i ma r y f oc a l le n g th of a le n s i s the
a d
n the p r im a r y f o c a l le n gth is the r ef o r e F I / t a n 0 =
, ,
’ ’
Fo r ,
An d si n ce F A = = FA evi de n tly :
’ ’
—
AF —
,
I
f f 77 — ,
( n ) ( T1)
Te
r r2
1, r espectively
,
Thus the ch ar a cter o f the len s 90)
.
,
(n =1
,
n
’
is e qu a l to the r a diu s of the r s t f a ce S fi . pec
t acle glasses we r e at fi r st s ym m et r ic len ses an d in the o ld ,
If on e f a ce of the len s is pl an e ,
fo r e xam ple ,
if r1 = oo
”
r2 = r , we fi n d
f n
t— n
or if r1 = r , r2 = oo ,
t he n f
n n
len s b e g r oun d p la n e ,
the f oca l len g th o f the len s wi ll ther e by
b e dou b led .
for m ulae ar e a ctu ally iden tic al an d a clo ser exami n ation ,
f + f = ’
0 w hi ch is ,
the a lgeb r a ic st ate m e n t o f t h e f a ct th at
p oi n t; th at is ,
a lon g thi s li n e o b e ct-p o i n t
j an d i mag e p oin t
-
97 C e n tr al C o llin e ati o n
. G e o m e tr i c al Co n
str uc tio n s — St ar ti n g fr o m these sim ple p r o p o siti o n s we
.
,
F IG :
1 2 7 — C e n t r al c o llin e at io n C o n st r u c t io n o f a ir s p of j
c o n u g at e p o in t s
QQ
.
M , M ; P, P ;
’ ’ ’
,; R , R ; S , S ; T , T ; a n d U, U
’ ’ ’ ’
. A xis o f c o l li n e a t io n
A y ; c e n t e r o f c o ll in e a t io n C .
p oi n ts P, P
'
,
we ca n con str u ct the p o si ti on o f a p oi n t Q
’
con
ju g a te to a Q
g i ven p oi n t f o ll o ws . as
( )
a In ge n e r a l the st r a ight,
li n e P Q (F ig 1 2 7 ) wi l l n o t .
p ass thr o ugh the cen ter o f c o llin e atio n Le t the self .
o f c o llin e a t io n A y ; a s in s e r i c a l r e f r a c t in g su r f a c e (c >
o f the st r a ight li n es G O a n d PP
’ ’
.
q uir ed p o in t J .
F IG -C e n t r a l c o llin e a t io n : h
St r aig t lin e PQ p h h
h h
. 12 9. a s s e s t ro ug cen ter
y
o f c o l li n e a t io n (C )
. D i a g r a m s o ws c a se w e n C l ie s o n a xi s of c ol
lin e a t io n A y , as in in fi n i t e l t hi n l e n s (c =
‘
cen t r al r ay PP ’
.
’
IR
J E = CI ,
I B = CJ ,
BJ
wher e den o tes a c on st an t c alled
c of cen tr a l the i n va ri a n t
colli n ea ti on which h as the v alue n :
, n f o r a sphe r ic al r e
’
’
FA
FA — C F ,
F A — C F,
AF
The r e ader who wishes t o pur sue this sub j ect will fi n d a
c om plete discussio n at the e n d o f C h apter V o f the auth or s ’
9 8 Fi e l d o f Vie w o f an In fi n ite ly T h i n Le n s
.
-
If it is .
o f the le n s -o pe n i n g F o r the
. le n s -o pe n i n g a cts he r e jus t
PUPIL OF
P U P IL
PUPIL OF
PUPIL EX IT
PUPIL
FIG 1 30 v yh
d b — F i e l d o f i e w o f i n fi n i t e l t in l e n s f o r g i e n v p o sit io n o f
v v
.
, a an .
e y e o n a xi s o f l e n s (a ) C o n e x , (b ) C o n c a e l e n s
. .
PR OB LEMS
Sh o w h ow t o
1 . c o n st r uct the Optic al cen ter of a len s .
m en iscus o f r a dii 2 0 a n d 1 6 c m (f ) L e n s
. o f z e r o cu r v atu r e .
4 An o b j ect is pl a ced o n e fo o t in fr on t o f a t hi n c o n ve x
.
R ay s c o m i n g fr o m a p o i n t 6 i n ches in fr o n t o f a thi n
.
face ? An s 60 cm . .
5
2 0 M irr or s ,
Prisms an d Le n se s [
Oh . VI
I
t o be cm a n d its r a dii
.
,
an d cm Fin d the .
r espectivel y ? n s 2 0 i n che s
g a nd
g ,
A . .
12 Sh o w t h at t he fo c al le n gth o f a t hi n pl an o -c on ve x
.
.
,
An s . mm .
it be fo cused ? An s R e al im age 24 c m fr o m le n s
.
,
. .
1 6 A thi n le n s is m ade o f gl a ss o f i n de x n
. If the fo c al .
bn
Ch . VII] Pr o b le m s 51
2 in ches .
If the o bj ect wer e m o ved n ear er the len s un til its dist an ce
was 4in ches whe r e w o ul d the im age be ?
,
An s f = . 1 cm .
20 Light
. c o n ver gin g t o war ds a po i n t M o n the axis o f
a le n s is in te r cepted a n d f o cused at a p o i n t M o n the s a m e
’
le n gth o f the le n s . An s f 10 cm . .
o bjects as n e ar t o his e y e a s cm so th at hi s r a n ge o f
.
,
in fr o n t o f a c o n ve x le n s an d it was f o u n d th at 1 0 mm o f
, .
. .
2 6 If X X a n d Y Y ar e t wo p a ir s o f c o n jug ate p o in t s
’ ’
.
, ,
twee n X an d Y ’
.
fr om A t o a p o in t B such th at MB = A M the p o in ts M ’
,
’
.
,
the per pen dicul ar let fall fr o m S t o the axis of the len s ,
len s .
thi n le n s in the fo rm :l /n = ’
3 1 Sh o w th at the f o c al p o i n ts o f an i n fi n itely t hi n le n s
.
5
wall at a dist an ce o f 0 cm fr o m the c an dle a distin ct im age
.
,
the len s .
An s The le n s is a c o n ve x le n s o f f o c al le n gt h 6 i n ches
.
U p o n a sc r ee n b y m e a n s o f a thi n c o n ve x le n s Sh o w th at .
fo r c o n ve x le n s an d fo r c on cave le n s .
AM = 3 AF .
fo r an in ve rted i m a ge .
o f eithe r
5
cm o r . cm .
48 An o bj ect
. cm hi gh is pl a ced 1 2 c m in fr o n t o f a
. .
n a tu r e o f the i m age (a ) f o r a c o n ve x le n s an d (b ) f o r a ,
, ,
cm fr o m .
,
.
len s .
2 f
7
m
wher e m is a p o sitive n u m be r de n o t in g
the v alue o f the
rati o o f the si z e o f the i m a ge t o th a t o f the o b j ect
5
.
5Give
1 . c o n vex len s a c o n c ave len s a c on c ave m irr or
n a , ,
an d a c o n ve x mi r r o r e a ch o f f o c al le n gth 2 0 c m
,
An o bjec t .
5
.
im age
5
.
dist an ce o f 2 c m in fr on t o f a pl an e m i r r o r which is p e r
.
c m fr o m the len s
5
5
An s . . .
=o
.
u r f
CHAPTE R VII I
C HA N GE OF C URVA T UR E O F T H E W A VE -FR O NT IN R E FLE C
1 s In c Ide t o
n n a le s the w a ve fr o n t o n e m e r ge n ce will n o
n -
,
m e a su r ed .
In p assin g al o n g an ar c o f a pl an e cu r ve fr o m a p o in t A
( g
F i .1 3 1 ) t o a p o i n t B the to ta l c u
,
rv a tu r e o f the a r c AB is
the ch an ge o f dir ectio n o f the cur ve between A an d B which ,
FIG v
1 3 1 — Me an c u r at ur e o f ar c A B m e asu r e d b y
h h
. .
¢/ a, w e r e a -de n o t e s l e n t
g o f ar c an d 4
) de n o t e s
a n g l e b e t we e n t h e n o rm al s A O an d B 0 .
FIG v p
d b — C u r at u r e o f ar c B AB a t o in t A m idw a b e t w e e n y
v v
. 132 , a an .
B an d B i s m e asu r e d b y t h e s ag it t a A D (a ) C o n e x (b ) C o n c a e a r c
.
, .
1
r
sp ect to the i n ci den t li g ht, the cur va tur e i s to b e coun ted as p osi
tive , in c d an c e with
a c or o ur pr evi ou s usag e in t hi s res pect .
§ 99] Me asur e of C ur v a t ur e 26 1
a p o i n t -s o u r ce
,
the wave-fr on t at an y in st an t is c o n cave
a n d its cu r vatu r e is r eck o n e d the r ef o r e as n eg ative
,
If a ,
.
ti on fr om o n e m edium t o an o ther .
so th at we h ave the p r o po r ti o n :
:
AD h = h : (2 r — AD) .
FIG . 1 33 — C ur
. va tu r e s o f a r c s F IG . 1 3 4— C u r
. v a tur e s o f
K
B AB a n d B B ar e in sam e AP d A Q in
h h
ar c s an
r a t io a s t e ir sa g it t a A D sa m e r a t io as t e ir
an d KD . s ag itt a; VP an d VQ .
Obvi o usl y
it d o es m easur e the bulge o r sag o f the curve
,
a t A an d K a r e evide n tl y in the r a ti o o f AD t o K D Or .
,
be in the r atio o f VP t o VQ .
tur es o f the mi rr o r s o r
len ses b y m e an s o f thei r
s agittae In fa ct the o r di
.
F 135 — Sph
IG . m t
ero e er.
t ially in e m pl o yin g a mi
.
t e r e d o n the di al (see
1 08) b y the an gul ar
m o ve m en t o f a light h an d
o r p o i n te r with which the
diat e ly
— = h2
AD (2r AD ) ,
AD
g r
a pp r o xi m ately ;
thus pr o vin g a gain th at the sag i tta AD is p r o p o r ti on al t o
the cur va tu re 1 /r = R In usin g the len s-gauge c ar e m ust
.
po sses ses a de ,
1 00] Plan e R e fr ac ti ng Sur fa c e 26 5
ci ded a dvan t age o ve r a spher o m eter suppo r ted o n a t rip o d
b y r e a s o n o f the fa ct th at it c an be used t o m e a sur e the
cur vatur es in diff er en t m er idian s o f a n on spher ic al sur fa ce -
1 00 R e fr ac tio n
. of a Sph e r i c al Wav e at a Pl an e S urf a c e .
FIG . 1 37 , a .— v
Di erg en t s ph e r ic a l wa v es r e fr a c t e d at p l an e
su r f ac e fr o m a ir t o g l ass .
GLA S S
FIG . 137 , b — C o n
. v ph
erg en t s e r ic al
wa e s v r e fr ac t e d a t p l an e su rf a c e fr o m
a ir to g l a ss .
G LA S S
FIG . 137 , c .— Di v e rg e n t s ph e r ic a l wa v e s r e fr ac t e d a t p la n e
sur f a c e f r o m g l ass t o a ir .
air t o gl a ss th a t is if n > n
,
the vel o city v in the fi r st m e
,
’
,
GL A S S
F IG . 1 37 , d .
-C o n v e rg e n t ph
s er i c alwa es v r e fr a c t e d a t p l an e su r f a c e from
g l ass t o a ir .
Sin ce (see 3 1 )
AJ : n ,
1 01 ] Sp h e r i c al R e fr ac ti ng Sur fac e 269
it fo llo ws th at
E J E a n d B KE r espectively an d he n ce they ar e p r o p o r
, ,
t io n al t o the cu r v a tu r es o f these a r cs th a t is t o 1 /J M a n d , ,
J M = AM = u KM = AM = u ; an d thus we o bt ain
,
’ ’ ’
’
n n
I
u u
fr om a ir t o g l ass .
e f g
, ,
a n d h) the ci r cul ar a r c ZZ r ep r ese n ts the t r a ce in the
,
.
, , , ,
270 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 101
G LA S S
FIG . 13 8 , b .
—C o n v erg en t s ph e r i c al wa v es r e fr a c t e d a t c o n v ex
su r f a c e fr o m air t o g l a ss .
G LA S S
F IG . 1 38 , c. —Di v erg en t s ph e ri c al wa v e s r e f r a c t e d a t co n v ex
su r f ac e f r o m g l ass t o a ir .
1C LA S S . l
su r f a c e f r o m g l a ss t o a ir .
A IR
1 38 , — Di v ph e r ic a l v r e f r ac t e d
v
e . e rg en t s wa es
G LA S S
F IG . 1 38 , f —
. C on v erg en t s ph e r i c al wa v e s r e f r ac t e d a t con ca v e
su rf a c e from a ir t o g l ass .
G LA S S
FIG 1 38 , g — D i v ph e r i c al wa v e s r e fr ac t e d at c o h
v
. . e rg e n t s
ca e su r f ac e f r o m g l ass to a ir .
p ar t o f o e o the o the
n r r o f these w ve fr o n ts which is c o m
a -
GLA S S .
F IG 1 38 , h — C o n v ph e r ic a l wa v e s r e fr a c t e d at
v
. . e rg e n t s
c o n ca e su r f a c e f r o m g l a ss t o a ir .
AJ an d AK ar e e qu al an d the r efo r e ,
n . AJ n . AK .
= AD + DJ = AD — J D AK = AD = —
AJ , + K AD
D KD ,
we h ave n (AD ( KD ) -
J D) = n
’
AD — .
1 /u r espectively whe e r = C u AM J M u = AM
= =
’ '
r ,
A , ,
’
KM a pp r o x im a tel y
’
,
I n t r o ducin g these values in the
.
1 1 1
n
( ) '
7 u
=n
7
‘
u )
in the s am e fo r m as was fo un d in 7 8 .
r or —
. The p r oblem o f r eflecti on at a Spher ic al mir r or m ay
FIG 1 39 ,
. a .— Di v erg en t ph
s e r i c al wa v es re fl e ct ed at c on v ex m irr o r .
tr avel in the o ppo site dir ection thr ough an equ al di stan ce
FIG 1 39 , b — Di
. . v e rg e n t s ph e ri c a l wa v es re fl e c te d a t c o n c a v e m ir r o r .
1/ u an d 1 / u whe r e r = AC u = AM = J M
’
,
.
276 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 03
th at is ,
J D + KD = 2AD ;
hen ce substitutin g the sym b o ls u u an d r we der ive the
, ,
’
,
sphe r ic al m i r ro r v iz .
,
H z
which m ay be expr essed in wo r ds by s ayin g th at the c ur va
tur e f
o the mi r r or i s the a r i thmeti ca l m ean f
o the c urva tur e s
f the
o i n ci den t an d r e f l ec te d wa ve s at the ver tex o f the mi r r or ;
th at is ,
U U I
g
-
R
wher e U= l / a , U ’
/ =1 deun o
’
te t he cu r v a tu r es o f the in
5
in a o
’
,
n ,
1 03 R e f r ac ti o n o f a Sph e r i c al Wav e th r o ug h an In
.
fi n ite y Th in Le n s
l — Sin ce as h as bee n sh o wn
.
,
a
m ae n s o f the a
s g i ttce the le n s -thickn ess is sh o wn ve r y m uch
,
exagger ated .
w aves .
FIG . 1 40, b — Di . v e rg e n t s ph e ri c al wa v e s r e fr ac t e d t h r o ug hh
t in con ca v e l en s .
o f the le n s fr o m G t o S an d he n ce if n den o te ’
n , , ,
m ay wr it e
GA1 + n A1 A2 + n A2S
’
n . . .
an d sin ce
M JMA l
— Al M j MJ-—
An} A1D 1 + D 1J Al D l — J Dl ,
KM A2M KM + M KA 2 KD2 + D 2 A2
’ ,
— , ,
A2
—
K Dz AzDg ,
A1 A2 AID 1 + D 1 D2 + D 2A2 AID 1 + D 1 D 2 — A2D 2 ,
we o bt ain :
(Al D l J D 1 + K D2 Ag Dz) (A1 D 1 — A2D2 )
’
n
— n
c e s A I A2 the segm e n ts A 1 D 1 J D 1 An
, ,
KD m ay be r e , , , 2
Acc o r din gly if the r a dii o f the le s su rfa ces ar e den o ted
,
n -
by r 1 a n d if we put AM = J M = u
,
as ,
VIZ I .
m
e t e r —
we s t
whe r e f den o tes the pr im ary fo cal len gth o f the len s .
1 04 R e du c e d D i stan c e
.
— If P Q design ate the p o siti o n s
.
,
t o n PQ . .
, ,
2 80 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 04
ti en tf t
ohe di stan c e PQ b y the i n dex of f
r e r a cti on o f the medium
in whi ch the two p oin ts P a n d li e; Q th at is the r educed
, dis
?
P
t an ce fr om Q is e qu al t o 7
P to Thus fo r example if , ,
the ma n n er f
o G
U S S (C am b r idge
A A distin ct a d ,
van t age in the dir ectio n o f sim plific ati on is usu ally gain ed
in m athe m a tic al f o r m ul ati o n b y den o tin g a m o r e o r less
c o m plex fun cti o n b y a sin gle sym b o l ; an d m o der n o ptic al
wr ite r s n o t ably G U LLS TRA ND an d his disciples in G erm an y
, ,
po in t in the fi r st m edium ; an d Si m il ar ly , ,
t an ce between F an d F is ’
b o th fo r a c o n ve r
gen t an d fo r a diver gen t system The r educed f oca l len g ths .
1 0 T e R e f r ac tin g Po w e r
.h —In the u -fo r m o f the a b
.
the lin ear m agn itudes them selves th at is with the a bsciss ae , , ,
h ave seen r epr esen t the cu rvatur es o f the sur fa ces o f whi ch
t hese abscissae are the radii It is par tly for this r easo n
,
.
282 Mirr o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s 10 5
th at man y tea cher s o f ge o m etr ic al Optics r egar d the so
“
c alled curv atur e m eth o d o f studyin g these pr o blems as
”
“
b o th m o r e n atu r al a n d m o r e di r ect th an the r ay m eth o d .
”
Ther e is cert ain ly m uch t o be s aid in its favo r but the t r uth ,
n
F .
f
The r efractin g p o wer o f a sp her i ca l re r acti n g f f
sur ace (see
7 9) is
n n
n
’ — n R,
f f
den o tes the curvatur e
wher e R=
i of the sur face . If the
1
fi r st m ediu m is air (n = then F The r efr a ctin g po wer
f
of spher ic al r efra ctin g surfa ce is dir ectly pr o p o rti on al
a to
the cur vatur e o f the sur fa ce .
105
] R e fr a c ti ng Po we r 2 83
n
— 2n R , .
f
wher e n den o tes the in dex o f r efr a cti on o f the m ediu m in
fr o n t o f the m i rr o r Thus alth o ugh the p o siti o n o f the
.
,
F= ( — ’
n n ) (R1 W
R2) :
wher e n den o tes the in dex o f r efr a cti o n o f the len s -subst an ce
’
will be alter ed .
o f a len s the n ,
F1 =
' — Fg = (n
(
n n ) 1,
R
an d in pl a ce o f the pr e cedin g equ ati o n we m ay wr ite
F F r i 17 2 ;-
tude F .
as e xpl ain ed in 1 04 .
g en ces ,
”
with r espect t o the po in t A ; thus ,
’
n n
U ’ ’
u u
v e n ie n t fo r m
U
’
U+ F .
in which c ase U ’
wher e n den o tes the in dex o f r e
fr action o f the m edium in fr o n t o f the m irr o r .
( )
n l the
,
n U = n 1 / u ,
a n d F = n /f I n b o th c a s es 1
an y o ptic a l in st r u m e n t which is sy mm et r ic al a b o ut a n a xi s .
Z X
j
'
, ,
-
XX — F 2
1 07 . Th e D i optr y
bvi o usly the
as Un it of C ur vatur e .
—O
,
Th m
e na
“ di p t i we fi t ug g t d b y M N Y
o r e f F as rs s es e O O ER o r an ce
i 1 8 72 ( A l LXVIII b i g d iv d f m
’
n d
se e u li ti qun n a es oc s e, e n er e ro
a S m p l wh “
,
th e G k ree
- 7 mte l th t m di pt i
i xe e n ce ca e a so e er o
—
r cs
”
wh i h w f m ly m u h u d b y i tifi w it
,
c as or er pp lyi g t t h
c se sc e n c r e rs a s a n o e
ph m
en o f en af ti o p i lly t h ug h l
re r a c Th
on w d i es ec a ro e n se s e or s
h d Di p t i i G m E tym
.
,
t E g li h f m w uld pp t b di p t y d
.
l g i lly t h
o ca , e c o r re c n s or o a e ar o e o r ,
an
thi p lli g h b
s s e n d pt d b y t h Am i
as e en t lt a f b o th
o e e e r can ra n s a o r s o
107] D iop ty
r 2 87
.
, , , , ,
, , , ,
1 0 di o pt r ies t o 0 1 H e c t o dio p t ry o r t o
,
Kilo di o p t r y
. .
. . .
, ,
LA N D O LT S a n d
’
T S C H E R NIN G
’
S b o ok s on h
p ysio l o g ic al o p t i c s ; n o t wit h
t
s an din g t h e fa c t th t t h e wo r d is usually sp e lle d d p ro n o un c ed
W
a an
di o p
t i n E n g l an d an d di 0p ter in Am e r ic a
re D r C RE in h is we l l k n o w n
h h th
. .
t t ex -b o o k o f
p ysics wr it e s di op tr i c T he aut o r h as c o n c lu de d at
hl
.
T he u su al ab b r e i at io n D ; b u t as t is le t e r
of dio p t r y is a c a p it a l t
h
.
f o r m u l a , i t s e e m s p r e f e r a b le t o o llo w t h e usa g e o f VO N R O H R an d f
o the r m o de r n wr it e r s o n o p ic s wh o t
a e a do p t e d t h e a b b re ia ion hv v t
h h
dp tr , alt o ug do ub le ss m an y will o b j e c t t o
. t is lo n g o r m th f .
288 Mirr or s ,
an d Pr ism s Le n se s 1 08
1 08 Le n s G a u g e
- — The dial o the Opticia s le s g auge
f
’
. n n -
wish t o use the gauge t o m ea sur e the r efr a ctin g p o wer (F)
o f a le n s o f n egligible thickn ess m a de o f gl a ss o f in dex n .
then F F 1 + F2 wher e F l (n 1 ) R1 F2
= = —
,
= —
(n 1 ) R2 the
—
,
n —
l n — 1
_
FI —
F2 ’
—
c 1 c 1
an d hen c e
n -1
th at is the c o rr ect ,
value wil l be dp t r .
Ul / ,
= l ul
then
U1 '
= U1 + F 1 .
fi st le s the
r n n M 1 m ay be
,
r egar ded as an axi al o bject p o in t
’
-
2 90 M irr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
s pect t o this len s then als o (suppo sin g th at the sec on d len s
,
wher e U2 = 1 /u 2 U 2 = A2M2
’ ’
,
in pl a ce o f M 1 M 2 an d U U in pl a ce o f U1 Uz r espectivel y
’ ’ ’
, , , , .
a r e t o be r eg ar ded as a p a i r o f c o in cide n t p o in t s an d he n ce ,
U1 U2 ;
,
an d, ther efo r e ,
we m ay wr ite n o w :
U1 U+ F 1 , U U1 + F2
’ ’ ’
.
Elimin atin g U1
’
, we o bt ain :
U '
an d if we put
F = F I+ F2
we h ave fin all y
U ’
U+ F .
cti
fr a n g p o we r o f a thi n len s—syste m will be
F = F 1 + F 2+ +F
1 1 0] Pr ism a ti c Po we r of Th in Le n s 29 1
i =1
r efr a ctin g po we r (F + F ) is e q u al t o z e r o
1 2 Str ictly spe ak .
fo r n eut r ali z at i o n
.
F IG . 1 41 , p
d b — Pr ism a t ic o w e r o f in fi n i t e l y h
t in le n s C on v
v
a an . . ex ,
(b ) C o n c a e l e n s.
thi p r ism
n is m easur ed by the devi ation o f a
p assin g thr o ugh it depen ds n o t o n ly o n the r efr a ctin g p o wer
,
tio n
e = 0
The dist an ce h = AB o f the in ciden ce-po in t B fr o m the axis
o f the le n s o r the in cide ce height o f the ray is c all ed b y
n -
the spect a cle m aker s the decen tr a tion o f the len s Sin ce
- .
r ay an d hen ce we c an pu t 0 an d 0 in pl a ce o f t an d an d
’
,
tan d an d wr ite
’
0 L — hfl
,
u u
wher e u = AM U = l /u ,
Since the len s
is suppo sed t o be sur r oun ded b y air Acc o rd in gly
,
h (U U) ,
’
e
U U= F
’
an d hen ce
e =h F . ra dian s .
AB h
i ce t an
S n 0
’
0
’ —
’ ’
— h F,
. we o bt ain ,
as a b o ve ,
FA f f
efi hF If a scr een is pla ced per pen dicul ar t o the in ciden t
.
FIG . 1 42 — Prism at ic
. p o we r of in fi n i t e l y h t in l e n s ; in c ide n t r ay p ar all e l
t o a x is .
dian s then ,
= 1 00 6
p .
Mo r e o ve r ,
if the decen tr ati on h is given in cen tim eter s in
stea d of in m ete r s we o bt ain the foll o win g for m ul a
,
=hF
p ; .
th at is ,
the de vi a ti on (p ) i n p r i sm (
-di o tri e s or cen tr a ds
p ) pro
du ced b y a thi n len s i n a n y z on e i s equa l to the p r o duct of the
r ef r acti n g p ower ( ) f
F o t he le n s i n d i op tr i es b y the r a di u s (h)
of the z on e i n cen ti meter s; o r as the o ptician s usu ally expr ess
it ,
the p r i sma ti c p ower f
o a thin le n s i n p r i sm—
di op tr i es i s
Ch . VIII] Pr o b l e m s 29 5
e qua l to the p r odu ct f
o the r e r a cti n g
f p ower o f the len s i n
exam ple
5
di op tr i e s b y the decen tr a ti on i n cen ti me te r s . Fo r ,
m atic p o we r o f 2 p r is m dp t r - .
PR OB LE M S
5
2 The dist an ce betwee n a lu m i n ous p o in t an d the eye
.
o f an o bse r ve r is 0 cm A pl ate o f gl a ss . 10 cm .
with its t wo p arallel fa ces per pen dicul ar t o the lin e o f visio n .
cu v tu e
r a r o f the ave fro n t :(a ) just befo r e it en ter s the
w -
the eye
5
.
An s (a ) —
. dpt r ; (b ) 3 § dptr ; (c) 3§ dpt r ; (d)
-
.
- . .
—2
édp t r .
An s . dpt r . or dpt r .
,
a cc o r din g as the sur face
is c o n vex o r co n cave r espectively ,
.
p o wer ? An s dpt r . .
2 96 Mirr o r s ,
Prism s an d Le n se s [
Oh . VIII
5si g the d t
. U n the pr ecedin g p r o blem fin d the r e
a a of ,
()a air (n = 1 ) a n d ()
b w a te r (u =i
§
5
An s .
(a) 1 0 dp t r ; .
(b) dp t r .
8 dp t r .
n m ete r s .
1 2 The r ef a cti g p o we
. r n r o f a thin pl an o -c on vex len s
m a de o f gl a ss o f in dex is 2 0 dpt r Fin d the r a dius o f .
An s .
+ 3 dptr .
An s .
+ 2 dpt r .
Ch . VIII] Pr o b l e m s 29 7
1 5If the fi st su f ce
. the len s in No 1 3 wer e in c o n
r r a of .
An s . dp tr .
5
An s .
+ 4; dptr .
then ?
An s The s am e an swe r s w o ul d be o bt ain ed for No s 13
5
. .
ch an ged .
fo r the r efr a ct in g po we r .
pl a ced in c on t a ct ? An s 1 0 dp tr . .
o f e a ch o f the c o m p o n e n ts An s —. 1 g an d + 3 dptr .
.
.
an d 6 c m t a ke n in the o r de r n am ed
. Fi n d the r efr a cti n g .
y
,
c o n c ave len s
5
.
3 3 H o w m uch m ust a le n s o f
. dpt r be decen te r ed in .
r espectivel y ) .
in ch in diam eter .
C HA PTE R IX
A S TIGMA T IC LE N SE S
111 . Curvatur e an d R e fr a c tin g Po we r of a No r mal S e c
t io n of a C urv e d R e fr ac tin g S urf ac e
The r efr a ctin g po wer
.
—
S phe r e an d thei r cu r v a tu r e s ar e e q u al
,
But gen er all y .
, ,
1 43 — N v :Ay p
p q
F IG o r m al se c t io n s o f su r f ac e d xA z la n e s of
p p
. . c ur ed x an
r in c i al se c t io n s ; xA P lan e of ob li u e n o rm a l se c t io n .
1 /r z .
is A C 0= r 9 an d the cu r v a tu r e itse lf is R e = 1 /r o
, The c o n .
R¢9 = R y
. cos
2
0+ Rz sin 0,.
2
2 2
Ro+ 90 °
Ry . co s ( + Rz . sin (
or, sin ce cos ( Sin 0, sin ( = cos 0,
H—— 2
0
Re + 90 °
l c os .
§ 1 1 1] N o rmal Se c ti on s of C u r v e d Su r fa c e 3 03
th at is ,
the a lg e b r ai c su m of the cu rva tur e s o f an y two n or ma l
exa ctly the s am e way Acc o r din gly the p rin cip al sectio n s
.
,
an d m o r e o ver
F9 + F e + 9 0 °
Fy + Fz ;
th at is ,
the a lg eb r a i c su m of the re r a cti n g
f p owers i n an y two
n or ma l secti on s thr oug h a p oi n t on a c u r v ed r ef r a cti n g sur
F IG 1 44— C hi e f Of n ar r o w y
b u n dl e O f r a s n o r m al t o c u r e d v
p p
r ay re
:
. .
chi ef r ay o f the bun dle is the ray whi ch c o in cides with the
n o r m al t o the su r fa ce a t A an d which p r o ceeds ther e fo r e
be t wo difle r e n t p o in ts o n the n o r m al Ax No w if U U ’
“ y, y
.
“ y y
, , ,
o n Ax betwee n M an d M so th a t
’ ’
y Z ,
Ue U0+ F e
’
.
y, Z ,
S ur f ac e s —
The cu rved r eflect in g an d r efr a ctin g sur fa ces
.
r ev o luti o n .
l atter p rin cip al section lies o n the axis o f r evo lution at the
p o in t wher e the n o rm al c r o sses it .
r evo luti o n of a c ir c le
ar o un d o n e o f its di am e
fo rm s o f r eflectin g an d r e
fr a ctin g sur fa ces ar e cyl
i n dr i ca l an d tor ic f
sur a ce s,
which
ls o c o m par a ar e a
t iv e ly e as y t o gr in d .
d A ; b liq
d i l f ti
m d b y pl
r ca su r a c e r n c a se c on s
wher e r den o tes the r adi us o f the cylin der If the y-axis .
,
,
2
R9 h
R 71 02
an d hen ce
R0 R sin.
2
0,
exa ctly as a b ove . Mor eo ver ,
in a n or m a l secti on p p
e r e n
F IG 1 46 — Pr in c i
. . p a l s e c t io n s o f t o ric su r f ac e .
1
?
. .c -
o o c
1 47 , d b — T o r ic su r f ac e s (r e p r o du c e d f r o m PR E N ’
Op h tha lmi c Len s
p h
IG . a an . TIC E S
F . cos 2
0 in a secti on at r ight an gles to the fir st ; an d Sin ce
i n g p ower .
A tor i c or f ( c lled
tor oida l f r o m the
sur a ce
a r chitect so - a
1 48 , p p
d b — Pr in c i al se c t io n s O f t o r ic l e n se s (r e r o du c e d f r o m
N
FIG
p h
. a an .
Con o i d .
— In or der
bt ain a clear idea o f the ch ar a cter
to o
h
1 49 — C ie f r a y o f n arr o w b u n dl e m e e t s y
lin dr ic al r e fr ac t in g su rf a c e
y y
FIG
p
. . c
a n d xAz .
paper r epr esen ts the m er idian sectio n o f the cylin d ric al sur
fa ce thr ough the ver tex A an d hen ce the axis o f the cylin de r
,
-
312 Mirr o r s
,
Pr ism s an d Le n ses 1 13
The bu n dle o f r ays after r efr a ction is n o l on ger h omo cen tric ,
but als o bec ause the so c alled imag e-lin es o f the astigmati c
-
c e e d t o Sh o w .
xy pl an e
- an d c o n side r the pe n cil o f r ay s whi ch m eet the
,
the s agitt al secti o n o f the astig m atic bun dle o f r ays Thus .
- -
i ste d o the
n a f s o -c alled p un ctual i mag er y which we h ave
when p araxial r ays ar e r eflected o r r efr a cted at a spher ic al
surfa ce we o bt a in her e s o m ethin g essen ti all y diffe r en t ; fo r
,
FIG . 5 U
1 0 — ST
. R M S c o n o id .
’
t y i m g e lin es ,
i n a - eac h p p
er en di c u la r to the chi e f ray f the
o
p r i n ci p a l se cti on
; th a
so t if the i m ge
on e of li es is ve r tic aal - n
,
secti o n s o f the a stig matic bun dle o f r efr a cted r ays m ade by
,
p i t be wee the
o n t n t w o i age lin es the secti on o f the b un dle
m -
g ) g
a cc o r di n g as t he i m age r y p r o duced b y the r efra cti o n o f
,
p ar
a, C on c a v e.
v
FIG . 5
1 1, a an
b, Con
.
e x.
y
d b — Pl a n o -c lin dri c al l e n se s .
An astigmatic len ses ar e Sin gle fo cus len ses wher ea s astig ,
o r t o r ic .
FIG 1 2
. 5 ph
.
—S e r o -c y li n dr ic al l e n s .
. 5 ph
F IG 1 3 — S. e r o -c y lin dri c al l e n s .
Fig . 1 1,5 a an d b) , (b o th
sur f a ces cyli n d r ic a l
cr oss-cyli n dr i ca l ,
5
,
( 1 8 1 8—
1 889 ) published his t r e a tise o n a stig m a tis m an d cyl
. .
, ,
t o r ic len ses .
sectio n s o f the thi n len s with r espect t o its O ptic al cen ter A .
while the in dex o f r efr a cti on o f the len s itself is den o ted b y n ’
.
( ) Co
1 n side r fi r st the
,
c a,
se o f a p lan o-c yli n dr i ca l len s ,
in this c a se :
Fy , 1
= 2
= z 2
= 0
y, , ,
an d, c on sequen tly
Fy = 0, (n )R
’ -
n ,
AM u AM o U n /u Ue n /u é
’ ’ ’ ’
u , , , ,
Ue =
’
whe r e
U+ Fe, =
F o F Sin 2
. 0;
an d fo r the t wo pr in cip al secti on s :
Uy
’
= U, UZ = U+ F
’
.
Fy r l Fz r2 = oy
Fy = Fy , 2 — n
) R1 ,
— —R
) (R 1 sin 0
2 2
F= (
’
n n .
2 cos
.
Fy 7 1 = Oa Fy 9 2 = zi 2
= F2 r
Fy = Fy , 2 ) R2
’
—
(n -n
,
—
n ) (R 1 — R2) ,
— sin H Rg ) ;
—
2
( ) (R 1
’
Fe n n .
,
18 M irr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 11 5
F2 : ( n — ’
n whe r e =
R2 1 / r
) R2 , Then if den o te
z .
5
Fe : (n n ) (R 1
2
0+ R sin d
2
’ —
y ,
. co s z ,1
.
—
Rg ) .
11 . T r an spo si n g of y
C l in dr i ca l Le n s e s
The o r ien t atio n —
the value o f the an gle go whi ch the axis o f the cylin der m akes
with a fixed lin e of r efer en ce In a cylin d r ic al spect acle .
°
1 80
T E MPL E N OS E N o sE T E MPLE
temp le f
o the p a ti en t whi ch i s on the r i g ht-han d si de of an ob
as fo ll o ws :
Q p
S h P cyl ax go
“
. .
, ,
0 °
0 0
T E MPLE
; N OS E NO S E
5M
5 y
~
b C r o ss cylin de r (P + Q) cyl ax go C Q c yl ax
. . .
,
.
” .
+ 1 0 dp tr c yl a x 2 0 C + 8 dpt r cyl ax
,
°
. . . . . .
, ,
c yli n dr i ca l len s
The c o m bin ati on P
cyl ax go R c yl ( 90 )
°
ax t
.
,
. .
,
.
go
is e quivalen t t o either o f the fo ll o win g
a Sphe r o -cy lin de r :
. P sph (R P) cyl ax (go or .
v
-
. .
R sp h C (P R) cyl ax go
,
1 cyl ax .
,
.
+ c yl a x .
,
.
4
() The r ef r a cti n g p o we r s o f a to r i c s urf a ce in the p r in
c ip al secti o n s a r e F =
)/ =
—
(
’ ’
(n n r a n d y
F n L e t y z
1 1 6 O b l i qu e ly C r o ss e d Cylin de r s
.
—
O cul ists and o pt o m .
an gle y ; an d as it is n o t e a s y t o g r in d a le n s o f thi s fo r m
'
,
cyl ax (s l a ) —
Q sph . P .
,
. o .
m eth o d is b a sed o n a n ar
t ic l e On o bliquely c r o ssed
cyli n der s by Pr o fess o r S P
”
. .
In Fig . 1 6 5the
str aight
li n es OA an d OB a r e d r awn
p ar allel t o the cylin dr ic a l
a es o f the b i cyli n d r ic al le n s
x -
,
so th a t A A OB 7 Th r o ugh .
n o ted 6 A f d IG xes o o ue c r o s se
y
. .
l d
ti o n o f the le n s at r ight c in ers
o f all we fi n d t h at we m us t h a ve
,
= F 1 + Fz .
No w the e
is a cer t ain value o f the an gle 0 say 0= a
r , , ,
P + Q F 1 co s 2
a)
.
,
Q F 1 sin
2
a) ;
.
F1 cos 2
. 0)
with r espect t o 0 an d then after wr itin g a in pl a ce o f 0
, , ,
— 2 F si n a c o s
1 . . a =
) 0;
§ 1 16] Ob li q ly
ue C r o sse d C li n de r s y 32 3
S in 2( y a) sin 2 a
f
Mo r e o ver si n ce ,
P ( ?
P Q) Q we fin d
,
P = F1 (c o s a sin a ) + F2 c o s ( y
2 2 2 f
a) — 2
Sin ( y
'
F c o s2
1 . a) ;
we sh all fi n d :
5 ph
1 7 — Gra y p
l in dr ic a l c o m o n e n t (P) o f
ph y q v q y y
F IG ic al m o de o f fi n din g
p
. . c
s e r o -c lin de r e u i al e n t t o t w o o b li u el c r o sse d c l in de r s o f o we r s
F 1 an d F2 .
H e n ce ,
F1 F2 P
S in 2 (7 a ) sin 2a sin 2 7
3 24 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 16
( 1 8
°
0 r espectivel y He n ce the r ule is a s fo ll o ws :
.
c o r din g t o a cer t ain sc ale the m agn itude o f the r efr a ctin g
,
sen t o n the s am e sc ale the m agn itude o f the r efr a ctin g po wer
P o f the cylin d r ic al m e m be r o f the e q ui v alen t S phe r o
cylin dr ic al len s an d the A B AC = 2 a will be e qual t o twi ce
,
t e m o f for m ul a
F 1 + F2 —
P
1
2
t an 2 a
P V
F14
47 2 + P
Q
2
This r esult c ould h ave been o bt a in ed fr o m the fi r st r esult by
t r an spo sin g ; fo r a cc o r din g t o 1 1 Q sph C P cyl a x gb
,
5 ,
. .
,
.
t ( + Q)
o P cyl a x g C Q
.b ,
cyl .a x (p i t wo o bliquely
.
,
.
it fo ll o ws th at
Sin 7
-
2
5
so th at this fo rm ul a will give us the p r o duct o f the po wer s
o f the equiv ale n t c r o ss cyli n de r an d si n ce thei r su m P + 2 Q
-
,
F 1 + F the v a lues o f (P + Q) an d Q m ay be o bt a in ed in
2,
The fo llo win g n um er ical exam ple will ser ve t o illustr ate
the use o f the fo r m ul a :
Give n a c om b in ati on o f o bli quel y c r o ssed c ylin der s a s
fo llo ws :
+ 4cyl ax 20 .
,
cyl ax
.
° A
.
,
.
W e m ust put F 1
= + 4 bec ause F 1 de n o tes the p o wer o f
the cyl in der wh o se axis Sl o p e is the s m alle r o f the t wo Then
,
5
- .
F2 an d y (6 '
S ubstituti
°
n g these
v alues we fi n d :
,
Q =
326 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n ses [
Oh . IX
Acc o r din gl y the given co m bi n ati on is e q uivalen t t o o n e o f
,
cyl ax 9 2 44 C . Sp h
,
.
° ’
.
cyl ax 2 44 C . cyl ax 9 2 44
,
.
° ’
.
,
.
° ’
= °
n = —
If y 90 the P F 1 F Q = F2 an d a = 0 o r 2,
°
, ,
P F2 F 1 Q = F 1 an d a = o ; so th at we c an wr it e
= — °
,
F 1 c y l ax gt 3 F2 c yl ax (gb i
.
,
. .
, .
is e quivalen t t o
F 1 sph C (Fz — Pl ) c yl ax (c fl =
. .
, . 5
F2 sph 3 —
(Fl F2) cyl a;
5
. .
, ax .
e xac tl y as foun d in 11 .
R
P OB LEMS
’
= 3 : an d the r a dii o f g r e atest an d le a st cu r va tu r e
( n n
at a po in t A o n the su r fa ce a r e r = + l o c m
5
an d r y
.
z
i
c pa l im a ge -po i n ts c o r r esp o n d in g t o a n a xi a l o bject -po in t
M are design ated by M an d M If the O ptic al cen ter o f
y z .
u = AM the n
,
Fy — Fz
MM
F.+ U)
U) <
Ch . IX] Pr o b l e m s 32 7
t wo p r i n ci p a l secti o n s ar e + 3 an d + dp tr The le n s is .
Sp he r e 1 6 g c m r a dius o f cyli n de r 2
.
, c m ; o r c o n vex m e .
5
.
,
5
. .
An s — 3 d t r 28 °
7
’
.
p ; .
7 Sh o w th at
5
.
+ 2 cyl a x 0 — 3 cyl ax 3 2 6 1 4
° A ° ’
. . . .
, ,
is equivalen t to
sp h 3 cyl ax 22 — . . .
°
,
8 Tr ansp o se
5 5
.
cyl ax 2 0 + 3 2 cyl ax 3 41
.
, . .
,
.
° ’
3 cyl ax
5
5
An s sph . . .
,
.
3 c yl ax 1
°
or Sph . .
,
.
9 Tr an spo se
5 5
.
cyl ax 0 C + 1 0 cyl ax 7 40 4
.
,
.
°
.
,
.
° ’
An s sp h C cyl ax . . .
,
.
or S ph C cyl ax . .
,
.
3 28 Mir r or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s [
Oh . IX
1 0 Fi n d
. the spher o -c ylin dr ic al e quivalen t o f
5
+ 2 cyl ax 20 + 3 cyl ax
° A
.
.
,
.
v .
,
sp h 3 3 c yl
°
An s . .
v . .
, ax . 1
or sp h cyl . .
,
ax . 141 42
° ’
1 1 Tr an spo se
5
.
cyl ax 1 20
.
,
. cyl ax .
,
. 13
°
° ’ A
eyl
°
An s . .
, ax . 98 30 8
12 .Tr an s po se + 4 cyl ax 80 .
, .
—2 c yl .
, ax . 1 20
°
in t o
the e q uiva le t c ss cylin der
55 5
5
n r o - .
An s . c yl ax 6. 0, .
° ’ A
c yl .
, ax . 1
°
C HA PT E R X
G E O ME T R IC A L T H E OR Y OF TH E S YMM E T R IC A L O PT IC A L
N
I STR U ME N T
1 17 . G raphi c al M e th o d
tr ac in g th e Path of a Par axial
of
, ,
329
3 30 Mirro r s ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s 1 17
FIG . 5 h p
1 8 — Pat
. Of ar axial r ay t h
r oug
f r a c t in g
h c e n ter ed s
su r f ac e s .
y st e m Of s ph e ri c al r e
Se n ted in the di a gr am ) .
lin e which p asses thr o ugh the cen ter C 1 o f the fir st r efr a ctin g
sur fa ce an d also th r o ugh the p o in t Q which is c o n jugate t o 2
FIG . 5 ph
1 9 — Gr a
.
t e r e d s st e m o f sy
h
i c al m e t o d o f t r ac in g
e r i c alph
p h p
at of
r e f r a c t in
ar a x ia l r ay t h h r o ug cen
g su r f ac e s .
in § 76 , fo ll o ws :
as If the str aight lin e MIE 1 (Fig 1 9) r e p . 5
r ese n tin g the p ath o f the r ay in the fi r st m ediu m m eets the
a po in t Z is t aken such th at C Z :
3
’
C Z =n4: n then the 3 3 3 3
’
3,
Mo r e o ve r if we put
“
,
Ak Mk Ak M k + 1
'
k . uk ,
uk uk rk
— d
k ;
- —
,
Mo r e o ve r if we put yk = Mk
,
then a cc o r din g t o the ,
'
yr 774.+ 1 uk
de o i at
n m n o r o f the r ti o the left h an d side o f e a ch o f
a o n -
we put
y yl ) y
,
=
ym + 1 : u = n 1; n
l
=n m
+l r
we Sh all o bt ain
’ ’
y n u 1 u2 . .
’
y n u r us . .
72 1 4
91 .
=
01 n 2 .
v2 . 92 = “
n m -l-l '
y l
m -l' om + l i
an d fin ally :
0,
wher e n , n
’
an d y, y
’
h a ve the s am e m e ani n gs as a b o ve , an d
0: 01 , 0 4-1
111
a r e defi n ed .
( )
1 Th e F o c a l P la n e s a n d th e F o c a l P o i n ts
—In eve r y .
g r u e n t; a n d the r
, ef o r e a n y str a ig ht li n e dr a wn p ar a llel to the
,
5
.
d b — F o c al p p p p
r in c i al o in t s (H H )
’
p y
o in d
v v
F IG . 1 6 0, a an . ts an ,
d (b ) d i t t ic al st e m
( )
a c on erg en t an e rg e n O s .
FIG . 1 6 1 — Prin c i
. p pal o in t s (H , H )
’
an d n o dal p o in t s
(N ,
p oi n t f
o the The n oda l p oin ts N N
sec on da r y n oda l p lan e .
,
’
c ip al pl an e
the po in t m ar ked U SO th at if A H NU = 0
in ’
, ,
then 9 .
ci p a l p oi n ts to the c or r e sp on di n g n oda l
p oi n t i s iden ti ca l wi th
the step f r om the o ther p r i n ci p a l p oi n t to i ts corr esp on di n g n oda l
p oi n t The n o d al p o in ts ther efo r e lie a lways o n the s am e
.
, ,
y n
an d l a st m edi a r espectively ,
Applyin g thi s r esul t t o the .
4
( ) V a r i o us w r ite r s o n o ptics h a ve distin guished o the r
t t h I m e - t Q c o n j ug ate to an
’
1 20 C o n s ruc i o n
. O f t e a g P o in
Extr a axi a l O b j e c t Po in t Q
- - — If the p r i n cip a l pl an es an d
.
1 6 2 — C o n st r u c t io n p Q j j p
o b e c t - o in t Q
y
FIG Of im a g i t ’
to
p
. e- o n con u g at e
in an o t ic a l s s t e m .
Q
’
will be f o u n d a t the p o in t o f in te r secti o n o f the str aight
lin e V F with the str aight lin e WQ d r a wn p ar allel t o the
’ ’ ’
1 21 . ti on of t h e No dal Po in ts N N
C o n str uc g de ,
’
.
—H av 1n
FIG . 1 63 — C o n st r u c t io n of n o d al p o in ts (N , an d p ro of of
I F = FR
’ '
r e l at i o n .
the n o d al p o in ts N N ,
’
a s fo ll o ws :
Fig 1 6 3
. This p o i t I is the im age p o in t o f the in fini tely
. n - ’
p o in t N c an be fo un d i mm edi ately .
Acc or din gly , the step f r om on e n oda l p oin t to the corr esp on d
in g f o ca l p oi n t i s i den ti ca l wi th the s tep f r om the other f o c a l
p oi n t to i ts c or r esp on di n g p r i n ci p a l p oi n t
,
. In fa ct the th r ee
,
1 64— C o n st ru c t io n p Q j j p
e c t - o in Q
y
FIG Of im ag e - o in t ’
Ob in
p
. . c o n u g at e to t
an O t i c al s st e m .
an d H WI F ar e b o th p ar allel o g r am s
’ ’
,
I F = FR ;
’ ’
C o n seque n tly , a p ir
a o f j
c on ug a te r a ys p assi n g thr oug h the
p r i n c i p a l p oi n ts H H ,
’
wi ll cr oss the f oc a l p la n es a t e qua l di s
ta n ces f r om the a xi s , b ut on Op p o si te si de s ther e of .
figu r e .
1 22 T h e Foc al Le n g t h s f f — Le t us e m pl o y the s ym b o ls
’
.
.
,
r a ys we m ay w r ite w a n d w in pl a ce o f t an w an d t an w
’ ’
(see we h a ve :
FX FY
’ ’
FH FH
’ ’
Acc or din gly divi din g o n e Of these equ ati on s b y the o ther
, ,
a n d t a ki n g a cc o u n t o f the fa ct th a t F Y = XF
’ ’
we
O bt a in :
FH
FH
’ ’
(0
Sin ce the
l ater al m agn ific atio n in the pr in cip al pl an es is
e qu a l t o + 1 th at i s sin ce y = y
,
the SMIT H-H E LM
,
’
w =n
’ ’
n . . to,
in whi ch c ase the f oca l len g ths wi ll have the same sig n
‘
(th at is ,
’
To I o t o
c
To J ai oo
'
FIG 1 6. 5 .
— F o c al le n g t h s (f f )
,
’
of an o p t ic al y
s st e m .
pr im ar y fo c al len gth is fo un d t o be f = + 1 7 0 mm . .
,
fo c a l len g th is f = ’
.
= =
FH f f FN ,
— ’ - .
3 44 Mir r o r s ,
Pr i sm s an d Le n se s 1 23
we c an wr ite
HW
FH
H V FH
’ ’
— _
f —
’ f
t an 0 t an 0
an d sin ce t an 0= 0, t an we
h ave :
’ '
FI FJ
f r f /
0 0
Acc o r din gly , w e m a y a ls o defi n e the f o c a l le n gths a s f o ll o ws
The f o ca l len g th of the o bj ec t-sp a ce (f ) i s equa l to the r a ti o of
the li n e ar ma g n i tu de of an i ma g e f or me d i n the f oca l p la n e
obj e c t—
sp a c e to the a p p aren t (or a n g u lar ) mag n i tude of i ts i n
fi n i te ly di sta n t i ma g e .
FM = x, HM = U ; MQ = y ,
1 23 ] Th e I m a g e -E q u a t i o n s 34 5
the bject p i t Q will be the po in t (x y) o r the p o i n t (u y)
O - o n
, , ,
F
/
M r
x
i
, H M
I ! I
,
MQ / r
y
r
,
r espectively .
HW MQ M
’
FH
’ ’ ’
F
MQ FM
’
H V
’ ’
FH
’
an d sin ce
FH =f ,
we fi n d i m m edi ately :
’
y f
y x
b . The i m a g e -e qu a ti o n s r e e r r ed
f to the p r i n c i p a l p oi n ts
QWV
I / l
WV VQ _ H M VW ’ ’
WQ ’ ’
H
’
M ’
H W FH H V H ’
FH FH
’ ’ ’ ’
F
’
an d sin ce (y
’ —
y) an d
—
y)
’
(y , we fi n d
’ — u
’ — u
’
y y_ y y
~
’ ”
y J
3 46 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 23
=0
,
fo c al len gths f f ,
’
.
’
y n . u
sci ss r el ati o n
a -
u u
, .
Th r o ugh t he fo c al p o i n ts F an d F d r aw t h e
,
’
in Fig 1 6 6
. .
1 2 3] The Im a g e E
- qu ti a on s 3 47
an d ,
1 66 — C o n st ru c t io n p M j
j p y
of o in
’
FIG
p
. . t con ug at e to
a xi al O b e c t - o in t M in an o t i c al s st e m .
’
x an d x .
c . The i ma g e-equa ti on s r e er r ed
f to an y p ai r of j
c on ug a te
’
axi a l p o i n ts O, O .
th at FO = a F O = a ; an d if we put
,
’ ’ ’
OM = z ,
x = a+z
,
an d if these v alues o f a an : d x
’
a re substituted in the equ a
tio n s
348 M ir r o r s Pr isms an d Le n se s
, 1 23
we o bt ain
y f
ff .
’
, the r el ati o n between 2 an d z
’
m ay be put in
Z 2
then
a = F O = FN = —f ’
,
—
f;
so th at the i ma g e equa ti on s
r ef er r ed
- to the n oda l p oi n ts
2 Z
,
y —
Z f
,
f
wher e z = NM ,
ter ms
5
d . The i mag e-equa ti on s in f
o the f
r e r a ctin g p ower
1 0 ) by the r el ati o n s :
n n
U
u
tw o p a ir s o f f o r m ul ae we O bt a i n the i m,
a ge -equ ati on s in t h e
fo ll o win g e xceedin gl y useful an d c on ven ien t form
9
2
3 3
— :
1 24 T he M ag n ifi c ati o n —
. R ati o s an d th e ir M utual R e
l atio n s —
(a ) The la ter a l mag n ifi ca ti on y
. This h as al .
U
’ ’ ’ ’
y x f f + u f f . u n . u
00 depe n din g
()
b T h e a xi a l m a g n ifi ca ti on o r dep th-r a ti o x If x x de .
,
’
—
o f c o n jug ate a xi a l p o i n ts a n d if x l c x + c de n o te the a b
—
, ,
’ ’
t o the fo r m e r the n si n ce , ,
x x =
’ ’
= x+ c
.
f f
.
( )
an d sin ce m o r eo ve r the p r o duct c c is a s m all m a gn itude o f .
’
is c lled the
a a xi a l o dep th m ag n ifi ca ti on
r - If this r ati o is .
a b o ve :
’
0 x
c x x 2
so th at wher e as
, the la ter a l ma g n i fi
i s i n ver se ly p ro
c a ti on
be e xpr essed as fo ll o ws
3 0 5 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 24
'
e
1 2 3 4 5 e 7 8 F
F IG 1 6 8 — An g u l ar m ag n ifi c at io n
. . o r con v e r g e n c e-r a t io .
j e c ts a t n
“
diff er e t dist an ces expl ain s the cur io us eff ect no
t ic e ab le in m o de r n
bi no cul ar fi eld-gl a sses o f high p o wer ,
- -
, ,
F I
’ ’
FJ
t an 6
m t an 0
W
But the fo c al len gths ar e defin ed by the e quati on s 1 22)
’ ’
F I FJ
_
f ’ f
t an 0 t an 0
an d ther efo r e
I I
F I
t an 0
’
f
E lim in at in g the in ter cepts E l we o bt ain
’
an d
’
F I,
t an 6
’
x f
’
t an 0 f x
The th ee ag c t
r m n ifi a io n -r ati o s x y an d z ar e c o n n ected ,
PR OB LE MS
2 (n l )u (n 2) r
an d the l ater al m agn ific ati o n
fin d .
Tl : T4= 47 9 2 243 ;
.
d2 = 2 4287 . .
2 fr o m the ve r te x o f the l a st su r fa ce
5
.
v e x c r o w n gl a ss le n s :
5 5 5
In di ces o f r e r a c ti on
f
n1 =n = 1
; 5 n z= 1 . 1 17 ; ng =1 . 4 78 ; n 4= 1 6 12
.
Ra dii
T4 — O 1 2 6 66 29
.
Thi ck n e sses
dl 7 dz d3
Sh o w th at the sec o n d fo c al po in t Of this system is at a dis
t an ce o f fr o m the ver tex o f the l ast su r fa ce (See .
Ch . X] Pr o b l e m s 5
3 3
6 D efi n e the n o da l p o i n ts N N a n d sh o w th a t FN
’
.
,
—
f wher e F F design ate the po siti on s of the fo c al
’
FN
’ ’
, ,
system s .
9 Pr o ve t h at
.
’
n f
.
+ n .
f
wher e f an d f
’
den o te the fo c al le n gths o f the Optic al system ,
an d n an d n
’
den o te the in dices o f r efr a ctio n Of the fir st an d
l ast m edi a .
+1 or 1 .
in fr o n t O f the o b j ect .
an d B B
’
.
,
sp c t
e iv e ly If w e put
. u k
= A k M k u k
= A k M k + 1 sh o w t h a t ,
’
,
u2 u ; u
i
. .
f . FA1 ,
u 1 u2 um— l
system .
n u 1 u2 um um
“
.
. . .
’
f ,
u2 u 3 um
f um
n 2 u3
'
o o o e . . 0 e
wher e Fk den o tes the r efr a ctin g p o wer o f the kth sur fa ce ,
12 5
. Fo r m ul a f o r C o mb in ati o n of TW O O pti c al S yt
s e ms
( g
F i . which we sh a ll a ssu m e t o be a p a i r o f c o n jugate
p o in ts with r espect t o the c o m p o un d s ystem (I III ) an d ——
F '
H '
1 6 9 — C o m b in a t i o n p y Le tt e r s wit h su b sc ri t s p
p y
F IG of t ic a l s st e m s
h p
. . two O .
su b sc r i t s r e f e r t o c o m
p y
r e fe r t o c o m o n e n t s s t e m s ; l e t t e r s w it o u t
o u n d o r r e su l t a n t s st e m .
O f the c o m p o u n d syste m .
O f the c o m p o n e n t syste m s a r e : = H = H
’
d
’ ’
f 1 F 1 f l F 1 1 an 1,
f 2
= F 2 H 2
, f 2
’
a n d the f o c a l le n gths O f the c o m p o u n d
system ar e : f = F H f FH
= The step fr o m the sec o n d ar y
,
’ ’ ’
s ystem ; as will n o w be sh o wn .
12 3 . a)
’
R F P1 F2 .
m ay be fo u n d fr o m the fa ct th at F 1 an d F ar e a p air o f c o n
’ ’
’ ’ ’ ’
F2 F E2F 1 .
f f2
2 .
A A
In der t o fi n d the fo c al len g ths f f we m ay pr o ceed
or ,
’
,
a s fo ll o ws :
In t he si m il ar t r i an gles FH P FH 1 T 1 we h ave ,
FH HP
FH 1 H 1T 1
an d sin ce
H P H 2K2 , H IT 1 Hl Tl : l ’
a ls o :
H 2K 2 F2H 2
,
Hl Tl FZH I
l ,
§ 12 5
] C o m b in a ti on of T wo Op ti c al Sys t em s 5
3 9
an d hen ce
No w F H 1 = FF 1 + F 1 H 1 —A
(f f );
an d F zH l
’ —A .
A
wher eby the pr i m ar y fo c al len gth o f the c o m p o u n d syste m
m ay be c alcul a ted .
PH H P H 1 V1 FI H I
I I I / , , I I
F Hz H 2 L2
’
H 2L2 F1 H2
’ ’ ’ ’
an d sin ce
F Hz ——A
(f z l )
I l r
,
Pi H z = F 1 F 2 l F 2H 2 =f 2 + A ,
' ' --
1 26 . Formul a f o r C o mb in ati on of t
TW O O p ic al Syste ms
in te rm s o f t h e R e fr ac tin g Alth o ugh the for m ul a
Po we r s —
r espectivel y the n ,
H 1 H2
’
”2
The c o n n ecti o n between the t wo m a gn itudes c an d A
e asily o bt ain ed ; fo r sin ce
’
F l Fz
we fi n d i m m edi ately :
A —
f2 .
H e n ce sin ce 5 ,
.
,
72 2
,
F1 F2
we m ay wr ite
71 2
(F 1 + F 2
F 1 F2 .
F = F 1 + F2
whi ch is G ULLSTRAND S fo r m ul a fo r the r efr a ctin g po wer
’
them .
Likewise if in the fo r m ul a
,
P1 F
A
F
we elim in ate f f an d f 2 f an d put
1, 1
’
2 we , 2
’
A = — n Ob
F 1 F2 .
pr essio n s
, ,
Pl F F2 F2 F - FI
.
’
n1 F F1 F F2
The p o sitio n s Of the fo c al p o i n ts F F o f the c om po un d sys
. .
’
,
fo ll o ws
= F1F — n 1
H 1F H 1F1 + F1 F / 1,
F
'
Hz F
’
an d if als o we n o te th a t
— —
F F 1 = F2 (1 F F2 = F 1 (1
we Obt ain fin ally
Hg F
,
E 1F F1
’
1 C . F2 1 C .
M F na F
Mo r e o ve r sin ce
,
H 1H H 1 F + FH
HH2
’ ’
Accor din gl y ,
if the p o siti o n s of the pr i n cip al p o in ts H1, H1
’
3 62 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 127
t his ch apter .
1 27 Th i c k Le n se s B o un de d b y Sph e r i c al S urf ac e s
. .
5
,
a r e give n b y the f o r m ul a 10 )
-
71 3 72 2
F2
H 1 H2
’
A 1 A2
an d the in ter val c an d the r efo r e
na nz
Acc o r di n gl y ,
if b y
,
way of a bb r evi ati on ,
we in t r o duc e the
speci al sym b o l
N =n z
i (71 2 —
(n 2 —n
3) ( z
” — M W
to den o te a c o n stan t of the len s , we O bt a in b y substituti n g
,
§ 1 27 ] T h i c k Le n s Fo rmula 3 63
A IH n2 n A 2H 3 n n1
’
2
T2 . d, ‘
”1 71 3
7 3
n 2 r1 .
( 2 1)
’
n1 =n 3 = n n 2 =n ;
,
’
n . r1 r2
.
Al H Ag H
, ,
7L n
Al F —
A2 F — ’ —
n
n .
(
r2 + n n ) d
n N ( n n )d
The n oda l p oi n ts (N N ) of a len s su rr o un ded by the s am e
,
’
der Physik
T wo thi n plan O -le n ses , e a ch 4 c m in di am eter , ar e c e .
p p p
b c , an d d — D oub le c o n e x l e n s
p
.
,
(b ) Lo c a t io n o f fi r st f o c a l o in t (F )
p p p p p p
r in c i a l o in t
’
o in t (F ) a n d
r in c i a l
p p p p
o in t s (F F ) a n d
’
o in t (H ) ; (c ) Lo c a t io n O f f o c a l
an d r in c i a l
M v :
,
n c i al o in t s
p y i
i l l i f
o in t s (H
h h p h p
, d
( ) e n s c u s c o n e x e n s o c a t o n o r
a n d f o c al o in t s
, s o wi n g t e ir u n s mm e t r ic al o sit io n s wit r es e ct to
t h e su r f a c e s o f t h e l e n s
.
§ 1 28]
“V e t e x R e f
r rac ti on
”
of Le n s 36 5
cube Of edge 4cm an d m ade o f the s a m e gl ass so as t o fo rm
.
,
r e n de r e d visible by to b a cc o -sm o ke an d m ay be ph o t o
gr aphed In this way figu r es will be o bt ain ed sim il ar t o
.
ar y fo c al p o in t F is sh o wn by the po in t o f c o n ve r ge n ce o f
’
1 28 S o cal l e d
.
- .
len s bec ause th at is the side n ext the eye When a len s .
1 29 C o mb in at i o n o f Two Le n se s
.
— Le t us t ake the sim .
v e n in g m ediu m is a ssu m ed t o be a ir o f in de x u n it y
’
this ,
F F 1 + F2
C . F2
AzH
T
1 C . F2 1 C . F1
A IF
F F
These for m ul a m ay ls o be e xp r essed in te r m s
a of the fo c a l
len g ths f l an d f 2, as f o ll o ws
_
Al H
f _
C, AH A1 F = — A2F
r f<
f1 c )
.
2 ,
f2 f2 fl
The p o sition s of the fo cal p o in ts F, F
’
an d the p ri n ci
1 7 1 , a —C o m b in a t io n o f t w o t hi n l e n se s ph h
p
Gra ic a l m e t o d
FIG
p
. . .
O f d e t e r m in i n g t h e o sit io n s o f t h e fi r s t f o c a l o i n t (F ) a n d
p rin c i a l p p
o in t (H ) : h h
C a se w e n b o t l e n s e s a r e c o n e x v .
p al p o in ts H H O f ,
’
a c o m bi n ati o n O f t wo i n fin itely thi n
len ses surr o un ded by air m ay be c o n st r ucted ge o m et r ic all y
a s fo ll o ws :
368 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 29
F iG 171, b h
C o m b in at io n o f t wo t in l e n se s ph
Gr a h
ical m e t o d
p p
. . .
p p
o f d e t e r m in i n g t h e o sit io n s o f t h e fi r st f o c al o in t (F) a n d
p r i n c i al o in t (H ): h v
C a se w e n fi r st l e n s is c o n c a e a n d se c o n d
v
le n s c o n e x .
v e x o r c o n c a ve r espectively
,
Th r o ugh K d r a w a st r aigh t
.
h ph h
p p p p p
FIG . 17 1 , c .
-C o m b in a t io n of t w o t in
l e n se s Gr a ic a l m e t o d o f d e
.
t e r m in in g t h e o sit i o n s o f t h e fi r st f o c al o in t (F ) a n d r in c i al o in t
: h v
(H ) C a se w e n fi r st l e n s is c o n e x a n d se c o n d l e n s c o n c a e v .
str ucti o n .
design ate the p oin t o f in ter sectio n o f the p air o f str a ight
lin es FP an d LK Then sin ce J P an d FP a r e c o rr espo n din g
.
JP LK A 1 F2 A 1 A2 + A2 F2 C —
fz
FP Fl A l F l Al F l Al fl
No w J P J F + FF K F2 + FP FP
= = = —
f 2 , an d ther efor e
F P —
—
f2 6 f2
FP fl
an d if t hi s e qu a tio n is s o lved fo r FP we fi n d ,
3 70 M ir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 30
A 1F A 1 F2
FP F2K
an d sin ce A1 F2 C
= —
f2 ,
F2K =f 2 , FP =f , W 8 fin d
Al F
f f 2 0)
f2
whi ch is likewise in agr eem en t with the fo rm ul a fo un d ab ove .
F1 O
’
Thr o ugh O dra w the st r aight lin e OR p ar
all el t o the a xis an d th r o ugh A 2 a st r a ight li n e pe r pe n dic ul ar
,
C OR N EA
LE N S
AQ U U EO S V IT R E O U S
F IG 1 7 2 — Sc
. . h e m a t ic e y e .
g i sc he n Op ti k B d I (H a m bu r g u Leip z ig
,
. pages 300 .
,
a n d 3 01 a s fo ll o ws (see Fig
,
.
In di ce s f
o f
r e r a c ti on :
C orn ea n2
Aque o us an d vit r e o us hu m o r s n m ;,
Len s m n s
Le n s c o r e
- n s
Posi ti on o f f
ssur a ce s :
Po ste r i or su r fa ce o f c o rn e a
An ter i o r sur fa ce o f l en s :
l e n s-c o r e
len s-c o r e :
len s :
Ra dii f
o sur ace s f :
An ter i o r sur fa ce o f c o r n e a : r1 = 7 7
. mm .
Po ste r i o r r2 =
An ter i o r r3
r 4=
len s r s
A 1 A2
n2
3 72 M ir r or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 30
F m = F 1 + F2 Cl Fl -
- Fz,
we fin d
F 12 dpt r .
A1H 1 2 61 . F2
ui F 12
when ce we fin d :
A1H 1 2 mm A1H 12 mm
’
. .
,
7l 5
m
+2 5 2 8 dp t r .
F 3 4 F3 + F 4
we fin d F 4= . dpt r
3 .
A 3H 3 4 6 3 17 4
713 F3 4
when ce we O bt a in :
A 1 H 3 4= mm .
,
A 1 H 4 + 3 7 7 8 mm
3
,
.
h ave :
71 6 -
71 5 dpt r . F6
n7 — n 6
+ 8 3 33 dp t r .
, ,
A A6 5
an d hen ce if
F 56
we fi n d : F 5= 6 dp t r .
Mo r e o ve r sin ce ,
A H 55 C5 F
6 .
6 A 6H 56
’
5
CF5 .
71 5 F5 6 72 7 F5 6
so th at H 5 a nd H 5m ay a ls o be r eg a r ded as c o i n cide n t
’
6 6 .
L F 3 4+ F 5 6
_ F3 4F
3-
‘
~
56;
wher e
H 3 4H 5
’
6
71 5
an d if P, P
’
desig te the p i cip al p i ts o f the le s system
na r n o n n -
,
then
H 3 4P F 6
8- 5
n a L
Acc or din gly we ,
fin d :
L= dp t r ; .
A1 P = mm , mm
’
. A1P .
La stly ,
c o m bi n in g th e c o r n e a -syste m an the le n s-syste m
d ,
wher e
'
_
l P
c
72 3 1 33 6
.
3 74 Mirr ors ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 31
n H
,
PH F12
’
C .
F 71 7 F
wher e H H design ate the p o siti o n s o f the pr in cip al po in ts Of
,
’
F + 8 6 4dp t r .
A 1 H = + 1 3 48 m m A H = mm .
, l
’
.
sin ce f = n 1/F an d f n 7/ F we O bt ai n :
’
,
m mm
’
f = .
, f .
The fo c al p o in ts F , F
’
ar e l o c ated as fo ll o ws
mm mm
’
A1F A1F
GU
. .
,
In LLS TRAN D Sschem atic eye the len gth o f the e yeb a ll
’
H l Hz
'
Hz Hs
’
na na
derived in 1 26 we m ay wr ite ,
D = F 1 + F2
Hl G
' ,
01 . F2 Eg G 01 . F1
m D na D
13 1 ] C o mb in a io n t of T hr e e Op tic al Sy st e m s 37 5
No w let F den o te the r efr a cti n g po wer o f the c o m bi n ati o n
o f syste m s I II an d III an d let H H design ate the po si ’
, , ,
then als o
F = D + F3
GH
’ ’
k F3 . H3 H
m F 72 4
G H3 H2 H3
’
G H2
’ ’ ’
na na ns
we fi n d
C1 . F 1 + 02 1 )
D
If n ow these equ atio n s ar e so as t o eli m i n a te D c o m bin ed
a n d h the fo ll o wi n g system of f or mu la f or the c om bi n a ti on of
,
B3 H
’ ’
n4
—
1 02 . F3
In the speci al c a se whe n the comp oun d system i s symmet
r i c a l wi th r e sp e c t to system II th at is whe n n = n a n d n 4= n 1 , , g 2
fi e d as fo ll o ws :
F = (1 C . F 1) ( 1 l F2
2 F --
H 1H H ’
H3
’
c
n1 n1 1 c . Fl
Thus if an O ptic al syste m is symm etr ic al with r espect t o
,
1 32 Th i c k M ir ror
.
” —
The gen er al fo r m ul a which h ave
.
5
,
, ,
(see
A special c ase o f m uch in ter est an d pr a ctic al i m po rt an c e
o ccu r s whe n the la st s urf a ce of the system a cts a s a mi rror ,
:T h d t m i ti f th f l l g th f thi k
viii P t i 1 9 1 1 5 5
G F C S AR
. . . E LE e e er na on o e o ca en O a c
mi r ro r P C mb Phi l S
r oc . a r.ii . 1 —12 6 oc . x ar .
.
, , , ,
1 32 ] Th i c k Mirr o r
‘
3 77
as fo ll o ws
LE NS M IR R O R
FIG 1 7 3 — D ia g r am
. . of h
t ic k m ir r o r s y st e m .
K such th at H K = 2 H F
The fo ur i m ages o f PUR K INJ E ar e the c at o ptr ic i m ages
form ed in the eye b y r eflectio n at the an ter i or an d po ster i or
sur fa ces Of the c o r n e a an d the c r yst allin e len s ; whi ch ar e Of -
O ped .
the thir d system (III ) will be the len s-system r ever sed an d ,
1 32]
“T hi c k M i rr o r ”
3 79
sp e c t iv e ly o f syste m I ,
Ab o ve all we m ust i m p o se her e .
the c o n ditio n s th at
n3 -
n2
— n ’
n 4 —n —
n
, 1 ,
H A AH H A ’ ’ ’ ’ ’
1 3 l
C2
n n s n
an d he n ce
:
c l = c2 = c , say .
Mo r e o ve r if the ,
ra dius Of the r eflectin g sur fa ce is den o ted
I
2
by r
’
,
the n F I n t r o ducin g these r el ati o n s in the
ge n e r al fo r m ul a fo r the c o m bi n atio n o f th r ee o ptic al S y s
te m s we O bt a i n the fo ll o wi n g exp r essi o n s fo r fi n di n g
the re f le c ti n g p owe r (F 1 3) d the p osi ti on s
an f
o the p ri n ci p a l
”
p oi n ts H 1 3 , H 13 f
’
o a thi ck mi r r or
F 1 3 (1 — F1)
= C .
(2F 1 + F2
r
i
i
— c . F1) { 2 17 1 (1
H 1H 1 3 HlHls
’
C
n n 1 — c . Fl
Acc o r din gly we see n o t o n ly th at the pr i n cip al p o in ts O f
“
,
“
m ir r o r pl a ced a t A the ve r te x o f the equiv alen t thin mir
’
ror
”
will be at the s am e p o in t H 1 It m ay be n o ted th at
“
3.
a m iddle m e m be r (see e n d O f
“
If the cen ter o f t he equi valen t thin mirr or is design ated
by K then its r a dius will be
,
H 1 3K
an d hen ce
Hl K 01 7 — 2
2
n 2F 1 + F 2
If the su r fa ce o f the m ir r o r (II ) is p la n e then F2 = 0 an d
“
, ,
“
tio n th at the r eflectin g po we r o f the equi valen t thin m ir r o r
sh all van ish (F 1 = 0) r equi r es th at either
3
2F 1 + F2
m m an d A 1 H m m ; a ls o F 1 = + 43 0
’
.
1 .
,
.
wher e n s= l 336
. an d r3 = m ;
. a cc o r din gl y we ,
fin d
F2 dpt r .
382 M ir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 32
7l 3
c = 0 002 7 3 2
. .
“
,
F 13 dp t r ; .
an te r i o r sur fa ce O f the c o r n e a .
“
be c o n side r ed as c o m po un ded o f th r ee c o m po n en t syste m s ,
n am ely ( )
,
1 the give n syste m o f r ef r a ct in g p o we r F 1
= F ,
I
Z
(2) a m irr o r of r eflectin g po we r F2 an d (3 ) the gi ven
r
H A
’ ’
’
n
a b o ve :
F 13 = (1 c . F) F —
(1 c F) .
HH13 H H 13 ,
C 0
n n 1 c . F
which ar e sim il ar in fo r m t o the p r evio us expr essi o n s but ,
p we
o r O f the e ti e le s system an d n o t m e r ely o f th at p ar t
n r n -
o f m a te r i a l o f i n de x n a n d wh o se sec o n d su r f a ce c o i n cides
in g p o we r m ay be de n o ted by F 1 5 an d wh o se p r i n cip a l p o in ts ,
n n
o f F 2 a n d F in pl a ce o f F in the f o r m ul a o f
,
1 3 1 fo r the
3
2
5 Z (1 — 01 F 1 3) (1
L
F1 = F1 3
(1 —
T
.
(1
E 1 3H 1 5 F
Cz - _ F1 3
CI-
HH5 ’
1
’
I
n
PROB LE MS
1 . Fin d
the r efr a ctin g p o wer an d the po sitio n s o f the fo c al
p o in ts an d p r in cipa l p o in ts o f e a ch o f the foll o win g gl a ss
len ses surr o un ded b y air (n = 1 n a n d m a ke an a o ,
’
Ch . XI] Pr o b l e m s 38 5
curate sketch o f e a ch le n s m ar kin g the po sitio n s Of the ,
po in ts m en tio n ed
5
.
()
a D o uble c o n ve x le n s Of r adii 10 c m an d 1 c m an d o f . .
thick n ess 3 c m .
()
0 M e n iscus le n s f o r which r 1 = + c m r 2 = + 10 cm .
,
.
,
an dd +3 cm .
( )
h A m e n iscus le n s with r a dii r 1
= + c m r 2 = + 8 cm .
,
.
,
an d thickn ess d =
5
cm .
()
i A m e n iscus le n s with r a du r 1
= + 8 c m r 2 = + cm .
,
.
,
an d thickn ess d = cm .
an d thickn ess d + 3 cm .
An swers :
A2 H
’ ’
A1F A2 F
i n dp t r . in c m . in c m . in cm . m cm .
— l l 66 7
( )
a .
+ 0833
(b ) + 0 7 69
— l 66 7
(c ) .
(d) + 46 6 7
(e )
(f ) + 0 1 70 -0 1 70
(g ) + 0 164
5
(h)
(i ) + 0 9 41 + 0 88
(i ) 00 00
(It)
2 In
. a s ym m etr i c len s — r =r
2 ) su r r o u n ded b y th e
386 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s Oh XI
[ .
AH 1 A 2H ’
n n N
If the fir st fa ce o f a len s is pl an e an d if t he
3 .
,
n — n Al H _ d
F =_
;
r n n
n u —n u n
n n A H Cl 2
I
= A1 H— - 0; etc .
r n n
fa ce .
6 Sh o w th at a m e n iscus le n s fo r which
.
’
r 1 > r 2 > 0 an d n >n
7 . Sh o w
th at in an y m en iscus le n s surr o un ded by air at
least o n e o f the p r in cip al p o i n ts m ust lie o utside the len s .
in g p o we r O f a c o n ce n t r ic le n s su r r o un ded b y the s am e m e
dium o n b o th sides is
’ —n
( ) 1 1
(
n n
”
It
,
71
7 7
7
l
2
p o in ts n am ed
(a ) Do uble c o n vex len s with r adn r 1 + 1 0 c m r 2
5
.
,
An s .
() a F = + 20 dp t r . A1F = + cm . cm .
,
A 1 H = + 10 AH
5 5 AH
() 1 0 dp t r , A 1 F
’
cm .
, 2 2 cm .
; b F .
+1 cm .
,
A2FA H = + cm
’ —8 cm .
, 1 .
, 2
’
= +2 cm .
c ip al p o i n ts o f a c o n ce n t r ic gl a ss le n s su r r o u n ded by a ir
(n =1
,
with r a dii r 1 = + 8 c m r 2
= + c m .
,
5 .
An s f = — 40 c m A H = + 8 c m
. cm .
, 1 .
,
.
bein g cm an d 3 c m ? . An s F = . dp t r . .
pe r so n .
1 3 If the t wo p r i n ci p a l p o i n ts o f a le n s su rr o u n ded by
.
5A s lid sphe e is
An s . cm .
’ ’
—n
n . r (2 n )
If the pl an e su r fa ce o f a gl a ss hem isphe r e o f in dex n
16 .
,
’
o f the cu r ved su rf a ce sh o w th a t ,
_
m
" n ’
, a r A2H =O
,
AIF
’
A2F
n —n
5
.
,
a n d (b ) su r r o u n ded b y w ate r (n = i§
An s .
() a + 8 dpt r ; ()
b .
+ 3 d p t r .
\
19The r a dius o f e a ch su r fa ce o f a
. sy mm et r ic c o n vex
gl a ss len s (n is 10 cm an d the thick n ess o f the le n s
5
’
.
,
a cc o u n t ? 4p
An s (a ) + 1 0 dp t r ; (b ) + 9 4 d t r . . .
An s .
( ) F = + 1 0 d tr
a p ; .
()
b F = + 1 1 ; dp t r .
21 . D ete r min e
the a gl a ss len s o f in fo c al len gth (f) o f
de x su rr o un de d by a ir fo r which r = +9 2 ,
( )
1 whe n thick n ess d = 0 an d 2 whe n thick n ess d = + l
( ) ,
.
= — 1 80 = —
An s .
(1 ) f ; (2 ) f 270
A plan e o b j ect is pl a ced at r ight an gles t o the axis Of
.
22 .
a pl an o -c o n ve x le n s a t a dist an ce o f c m in fr o n t O f its .
+ 6 dp t r a n d r .
= 2
,
r 1 d = 6 mm The in dex Of r efr a cti o n
2 ,
.
f f
,
a cc
’
o r di n g t o the f o r m ul a de r ived in p r o ble m N o 1 7 .
at the e n d o f C h apte r X .
mm ; f = mm
’
= mm
. .
, f .
3 90 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s [
Oh . XI
26 The r educed thickn ess Of a s ym m etr ic spec ta cle gl a s s
.
th at
F
2
27 A h o llo w gl o be o f gl a ss is filled with w at er The di .
a p ar t e q u a l t o 2f /3 ?
(c) 40 c m .
; A
cm H . c m 2
’
c m ; A2 F . c m
A1 F =
;
— .
’
.
()
b Telesc o pic s yste m : F : 0 ; f o c a l a n d p r i n cip a l p o i n t s
-2 6 cm ; A 2H . cm ; A1 F = —
’
16 cm ; A2F . .
’
+ 30 c m .
3 0 An
. pt ic al system is c o m po sed o f t wo thin len ses
o ,
n am ely a fr o t c o c a ve le s o f p o we
,
n n n r — 1 0 dp t r an d a r ear .
cm .
; (0) cm .
; (d) 2 0 c m .
( ) D ive r ge n t sy st e m : A1H =_
5 5 5
— 1 d tr
An s . a F § p . 1 0c m ; .
— 1 cm
A2H —7 cm (b ) Tele
’
m
’
=
; A 1 F = + 0 c .
; A 2 F = . .
;
Ch . XI] Pr o b l e m s 39 1
F = + 1 0 dpt r ; .cm ; A 2 H = + 20 c m ; A 1 F .
’
.
1
+ 30 c m
’
+3 cm .
,
A2 F = .
,
’
.
b y an i n te r val o f 4i n ches ?
An s The p r i n cip al pl an es c o i n cide with the fo c al pl an e s
.
O f the st r o n ge r le n s .
p o un d m ic r o sc o pe ar e i n ch an d 1 i n ch r es p ectively If ,
.
36 A thi n c o n ve x le n s o f fo c a l le n gth
.
,
i n ches is pl a ced ,
i ches n .
'
Fi n d t he
fo c al len gth o f the system an d the p o ‘
s am e .
An s f + 6 ; i n ches
. The pr in cip al po in ts ar e o n Op
.
An s In N O 3 :
. A r eal in ver ted im age 2 in ches beyo n d
.
, ,
len s an d in high In N O 3 8 :
. . A r eal in ver ted image .
, ,
“
.
the cen ter C o f the a ctual m i r r o r ar e the i m ages o f the ver tex
“
-
m i rr o r ,
which ar e pr o duced by the le n s -system I in the
m ediu m o f i n de x n betwee n syste m s I a n d II
“
2 .
fi 3
an d th at the po siti o n s o f the ve r tex H an d the cen ter K ar e
—
f l f2 f 1 +f 2
Do es it m ake an y differ en ce whether the len s is c on vex o r
c o n c a ve ?
44 At e a ch o f the fo c al p o i n ts o f a thin c o n ve x le n s o f
.
fr o n t o f a pl an e m ir r o r a t a dist an ce O f 8 c m fr o m it Fin d
“
. .
O f its ve r te x H .
394 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s [
Oh . XI
“
An s The e q uiv ale n t thin m i r r o r is a c o n c ave m i rr o r Of
5
.
O b j ect .
m e n t e d t o a d o uble c o n ve x c r o wn gl a ss le n s Of i n de x
The r adii an d thi ckn esses ar e as fo llo ws :r 1 = o r
54 5
o 2
+ 0 19 mm .
,
r3 = mm ; . d1 = + 2 1 mm .
,
d2
mm . Fin d
the fo c al len gth Of the c om bin atio n an d
the po siti o n s O f the pr in cip al po in ts .
48 A pl a o c o n c ave fli n t gl ass le n s o f i n de x
. n - is cc
m e n te d t o a d o uble c o n vex c r o wn gl a ss le n s o f in dex
The r a dii an d thickn esses ar e as fo ll o ws : r 1 = + 2 2 00 m m .
,
r2 mm .
,
r3 = oo
; d 1
= + 2 6 o mm ,
d 2
= + 2 0 0 m m . .
the p r in cipa l p o in ts
5
.
An s .
f + 2 26 m m ; . distan ces Of prin cip al po in ts fr o m
pl an e su r fa ce an d
, mm .
An s C o n c ave m i r r o r o f r a dius
. mm r eflecti n g .
,
Ch . XI] Pr o b le m s 39 5
po we r with its ve r te x + 0 90m m fr o m the v e r
dpt r .
,
.
t e x o f the fi r st fa ce o f the le n s
5
.
An s R efr a cti n g p o we r
. dp tr ; dist an ces o f p r in
,
.
5
an d mm .
In GU LLS TRA N D
sche m atic eye in its st ate o f maxi
’
1 . S
I n n er p o r tion : r4= A 4C 4
= +2 6 0mm .
Mo r e o ve r ,
A3A4= AQ C = A A6 5 5 C 4A6 = 0 6 7 2
. 5
mm ; .
A 4A5
= C5
C 4= A 4C 4 C5 A5 mm .
p o r tio n o r c o r e le n s is F 45 = dp tr an d th at its .
,
p r in cipal p o i n ts a r e m m fr o m the an te r i o r a n d po s .
t e r io r Su r fa ces Mo r e o ve r e m pl o yi n g the fo r m ul a o f 1 3 1
.
, ,
O f m ax i m u m a cc o m m o d a ti o n is F = dptr an d th at 36 .
A H = HM A :
5
mm
/
3 36 s .
(H ,
H ) o f G U ’
LL S T R A N D S sche m a tic eye in its st a te
’
o f m a x i
m um a cc o mm o dati o n : bein g given a cc o r din g t o the r esults ,
dptr an d th at A 1 H 1 2 = mm A 1 H 1 2
’
F 12 . .
,
39 6 M irr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le ns e s [
C h . XI
mm .
,
arrd a ls o th at fo r m axim um a cco mm o d ation
5
5
A1 A 3 mm .
An s F = + 7 0 7
. . dpt r ; . A 1H = + 1 772
. mm ; . Al H
'
5
+ 2 086 m m .
o n e p o in t an d by o n e po in t o n ly in the im a ge ; a n d o n this
, ,
F IG . . v y
1 7 4— E ff e c t i e ra s as dist in g uis h ed fr o m ra y s u se d in m a ki n g g e o
m e t r ic al co n st r u c t i o n s .
o ut such p o r ti o n s o f a bu n dle o f r a ys a s f o r o n e r e a s o n o r
r ays at s o m e c o n ve n ie n t pl a ce a pl an e O p a q ue sc r ee n at
w y s
a a the di a ph r a g m s t o li m it the r ay bu n dles
- The st o ps .
o f the re a l o r vi r tu a l i m a ge o f it t h at i s c a st by th a t p ar t o f
o pe n i n g in the s t o p i m a ge -
.
r ay s 1 )
1 in the o bj ect sp a ce m ust be dir ected t o war ds
-
be the e n t r an ce—pupil .
e r all y,
the exit—pupil will be the i m age o f the a per tur e-st o p
as see n by l o o k i g in t o the in str um en t fr o m the im age side ;
n -
exit-pupil .
u
p p i l i s t he i m a g e o f the e n tr a n c e - u il
p p so tha t the p up
,
il /
§ 13 5
] En t r a n c e -Pup il of E ye 401
design ate d by O
’
cen ter s , an d O ,
ar e a p ai r f
o j
con ug a te a xi a l
“
c alled the bl a ck o f the eye bec ause it lo o ks bl a ck o n the ”
,
is m m fr o m the ve r te x (A ) o f the c o r n e a th at is if we
.
, ,
pl an e o f the i r is is fo u n d t o be at a dist a n ce o f m m fr o m .
.
,
“
E t r an ce
Pl a n e
F IG . 17 5p
.
— O t ic al s y st e m c o m p o se d o f
st o p .
h
t in con v ex l e n s wit h fr o n t
h
t e sc r ee n -pl an e the a per tur e an g le o f the bun dle o f r ays
,
-
§ 13 5
] Pu p il s of Op ti c al Sy s t e m 403
p t R which d es
o in o n o t lie e a ctly in the fo cus pl an e we
x -
,
the i m age-po in t R ’
.
p y p q h
1 7 6 — O t ic al s st e m c o m o se d o f t w o e u al t in c o n e x l e n se s wit v h
pp y
FIG .
in t e ri o r sto l a c e d m id w a b e t w e e n t h e t w o l e n se s .
Pupil s —
. The an gle OMC = rj (Figs 1 7 an d 1 7 6 ) subten ded .
an d if a ls o then t an
The pu pils o f an o ptic al system depe n d esse n ti ally as h as ,
FIG 1 77 — C a se
. . of t wo en t r an c e -pp u il s .
a gles
n a t these p o i ts an d he n ce if the o b j ect p o i n t M c o
n -
t wo e xit -pupils .
1 3 7 Fi e l d of Vi e w
. . The limit atio n o f the aper tur es Of
-
En t r a n c e
FIG 1 7 8 — Fie l d of v
ie w of p t ic a l y ste m o n s i de O f ob j d e t e rm in e d
pp p
. . O s e ct,
b y the en t r an c e - u il an d the en t r a n c e- o rt .
o the pupil o pe n i n g
f - In f a ct the eff ective r ays which c o m e
.
,
fr om the far thest p o in t W p ass thr o ugh the cir cum fer en ce
o f the pupil an d an y p o i n t lyi n g bey o n d W wi ll be wh o ll y
,
in str um e n t .
A SJ H If the
. r a dii o f the e n t r a n ce -pupil an d e n tr an ce
po r t ar e den o ted by p = OC an d b SH an d if the dist an ce ,
c = SO the n ,
b b +p
t an
'
yl
-
,
t
C C C
G en er ally
,
an d th e Eye —
A sim ple but ve r y i n st ructive illust r ati o n o f
.
.
,
lie the s am e side o f the len s as the eye ; if the eye is pl a ced
on
— Fi e l d O f v h v
ie w o f t in c o n e x l e n s w e n t h e h
F IG 179
p ey e
. .
is b e t w e e n t h e l e n s an d it s se c o n d f o c al l a n e .
1 80 — Fi e l d h v h p
y p
FIG . . O f V ie w o f t in co n le n s w e n the
ex eye is l ac e d
be on d the se c o n d f o c a l la n e .
by c AO then t an 7
= ’
,
= — b / c whe r e
’
The ,
n o z o o o u s .
’ '
F S
— y p p
O c u l ar s st e m O f G A LILE O s t e l e s c o e r e r e se n t e d in t h e dia
y
’
F IG 181
h v h
. .
D i ag r a m s o w s h o w t h e r a s , a ft e r
g r a m b y a t in c o n c a e l e n s
hv p h h j pp
.
t h e O b e c t -g la ss , e n t e r t h e
j
a in g a sse d t r o u g u il o f t h e o b se r v
v
.
p
In e r t e d im a g e o f dist a n t o b e c t in t h e o b j e c t-g l a ss o f t h e
’
er s eye B C
’ ’
.
t e l e s c o e is f o r m e d a t M Q ; M Q is t h e im a g e o f M Q in t h e o c ul a r
’ ’
j
.
O H is t h e im a g e o f t h e r im O f t h e O b e c t g la ss in t h e o c ul ar
’ ’ - ’ ’
C is
. B
t h e im a g e O f B C in t h e o c ul ar .
c ave len s (Fig 1 8 1 ) which is pla ced between the Obj ect
.
the field o f view but this is lim ited by the rim o f the o bj ect
,
the im age O f the O bject -gl ass in the o cul ar is the exit po r t
5
-
“
.
A
13 9 . T he C hi e f R a y s —
E ve r y
bun dle o f eff ective r ays
e m an atin g fro m a po in t o f the o b j ect c o n t ain s o n e r ay which
i n a ce r t ai n se n se is the ce n t r a l o r r ep r ese n t ative r ay o f the
b y its chief r ay It is bec ause the chief r ays are the las t
.
41 4 M irr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 140
1 40 Th e .s o c all e d
- B l ur -Cir c l e s (o r C ir c l e s o f Dif
f us i o n ) in th e Sc r e e -
n P1an e — N o w if the c ar din al p o i n ts O f
.
in g t o a th r ee — di m e n si o n a l O bj ect m ay be c o n st r ucted po i n t
by po in t a cc o r di n g t o the m eth o ds which h ave been e x
,
Sc r e e n
p p pp p ro
. .
g s g an are
p vy
j e c te d i n f o c u s- l a n e a n d s c r e e n - l a n e f r o m t r a n c e - u il d e x it
pp h p
en an
u il , r e s e c ti e l ; a n d t h e b l ur c ir c l e s i n t e se lan e s .
an e x pl an a ti o n o f the n am e sc r ee n pl a n e
- 1 34) a s a pplied
t o the pl a e c o jug a te t o the fo cus pl an e
n n — .
sc r ee n pl an e is c o n jugate t o o n ly o n e t r an sve r s al pl an e o f
-
, ,
1 41 Th e Pupil -C e n t e r s a s C e n te r s of Pe r spe c t iv e o f
.
O b j e c t Spac e an d I m ag e Spac e
- - —It h ar dl y n eeds t o be
“
.
j
1 8 3 — Pr o e c t io n j e c t- p
p vy
FIG of Ob r e l ie f d im a g e -r e lie f in f o c u s- l a n e an d
p pp pp
. . an
sc r e e n - l a n e f r o m t h e cen ters o f e n t r a n c e - u il a n d e xi t - u il , r e s e c t i el .
“
.
,
. r r n n —
, ,
ce te o f the e t ce pupil
n r n r a n - o n t o the fo cus pl an e
- This .
l n n -
,
41 8 Mirr or s ,
Pr i sm s an d Le n se s 1 42
eye Acc o r din gly if the fo c al len gth is less th an the dis
.
,
r o t a ti o n
,
which in the c a se o f a n o r m al e mm e t r Opic eye o f
an a d o lesce n t is a b o u t 1 0 o r 1 2 c m it will be im po ssible t o
.
,
see the pictur e distin ctly with the n aked e y e an d at the sam e
ti m e un der the c o rr ect visu al an gle Mo r eo ver even if th e
.
,
1 43 Pe r s p ective E l o n gati on o f I m a ge
.
— If the sc r een .
FIG 1 8
. 5 p v
— Pe r s
. e c ti e elo n g a t io n o f im a g e .
of R
’
fr o m the cen te r O o f the exit-pupil Le t e = L M ’
.
’ ’
Fr o m the di a gr am we o bt a i n the p r o p o r ti o n
MQ / r
O
/
M /
O
/
M r
I !
LR OL
/ I
which m ay be wr itten
- e
) ,
wher e y
’
y =L
’
R
’
an d z
’
Mo r e o ve r si n ce ,
e
y
’ —
y g a ppr o xim ately
2
.
,
1 44 T e l e c e n tr ic S
. yt
c o m m o n l ab o r at o r y use o f
s e ms — A
an o ptic a l i n st r u m e n t
is t o a scer t ain the si z e o f an in a c c e s
sible o r in t an gible Object fr o m the m e a sur ed di m en sio n s O f
its i m age as deter m in ed b y m e an s of a sc ale o n which the
p y : h v
1 8 6 — T e l e c e n t r ic O t ic a l s st e m C a se o f a t in c o n e x l e n s wit f r o n t h
p j
Fig
p p
. .
in fi r st f o c al lan e O b e c t r e r e se n t e d b y LR ; b lu r r e d im a g e
pp h p
st o .
M Q a e ar s O f t h e sam e siz e a s s ar im ag e L R
’ ’ ’ ’
E ye o f Le n s
Pe e 9 H o l e
Eg c o f Ob ser v er
S ca l e
FIG 1 8 7 — D iag r a m o f in st ru m e n t c a ll e d k e r a t o m e t e r a s u se d t o m e a su r e
.
p ,
.
t h e dist an c e o f s e c t a c l e g l a ss f r o m t h e c o r n e a of t he ey e .
( g
F i . the sc a le bein g b r o ught as n e ar as p o ssible t o
422 Mirr or s ,
Pr i sm s an d Le n se s 144
c
o p tom e ter f o r m e asu r in g the visu a l a cuit y o f the e y e It .
— p h p
p
B A DA L s o t o m e t e r , wi t
’
s e c o n d f o c al
’
o i n t (F ) of
v p
F IG . 1 88 .
j y
e x l e n s a t fi r st n o d a l o in t o f a t ie n t s e y e ; f o r m i n g in
’
h
con
c o n u n c t io n wi t t h e e y e a t e l e c e n t r i c s st e m .
p h p
p
— ’
t o m e t e r , w it se c o n d f o c a l
’
o in t (F ) O f
F IG .
v
1 89
. BA DA L s o
p a t i e n t s e y e ; f o rm i n g i n
j p y
’
a t fi r st f o c a l o in t o f
h
con exle n s
con u n c t io n wi t t h e e y e a t e l e sc o i c s st e m .
.
,
a te lescop i c system
PR OB LE MS
.
,
p u p fl?
An s In fr o n t o f the len s n o t m or e th an 20 o r less th an
.
,
4 c m a w ay . .
exit -pupil c o in cides with ey e -gl ass ; fo c al len gth o f ey e -gl ass ,
cm .
4 In
. the p r ecedin g pr o blem wh at will be the an swer s o n
the suppo siti o n th at the o bj e ct is 1 2 cm fr o m the O bj ect .
gl ass ?
A s E t r a ce pupil c o i cides with O bject gl ass ; e xit
n . n n - n -
gl ass 4c m
5
.
,
An s .E n tr a ce p r t is
n - o feet fr o m O bject gl ass an d
-
,
14 5
. Th e H uman Ey The o r g an o f visi o n is c o m p o sed
e. —
42
426 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 5
14
sh i y
n
/
:h
A0 s uc
W 3
21 y
o ur
u 3ac
n a m el y ,
r eti n a .
.
5
14 ] H um an E y e 42 9
pit o r depr essi o n at the cen ter o f this ar e a c alled the f ovea ,
c en tr a li s
,
which c on sists en tir ely o f c o n es den sely c r o wded
t o gether .
1 .
Rh a b u t e 3 0k “
e ..
Qa m e .
J Ex t m h al
' Rg in er
F IG 1 9 2 — S t ru c t u r e
. . Of t he r e t in a o f the h u m an e y e .
the f ovea cen tr a li s c o ver s o n ly a sin gle Vis u al cell the O bj ect ,
the cen ter un til at the f ovea cen tr a li s itself the det ails ar e
,
p l e t e l y bewilde r ed a n d u n a ble t o c o n ce n t r a te hi s a t t e n ti on
side the ptic er ve pie ces the eye b all thr o ugh the scler a
,
o n r -
5
5
8 mm . .
,
n o d a l p o i n ts ar e so cl o se t o gethe r fo r m an y p r o ble m s c o n
,
a n gle betwee n 3 a n d
° °
the fo ll o wi n g secti o n .
A w ay/ u n o
1 93 — A c c o m m o da t io n h um a n
y
of the
FIG
h
. . eye
in dic a t in g h o w t h e c r st al lin e l e n s is d
v v
c an g e
f r o m f ar i sio n t o n e a r isio n .
1 48 . Far Po in t N e ar Po in t Of
an d The f ar p oin t
th e Eye —
p u n c tu m p r o xi m u m ) is th a t p o i n t (P ) o n the a x is which is
seen distin ctly when the c r yst allin e len s h as its gr e a test r e
fr a ct in g p o we r th a t is when the a cco m m o d atio n is e xer ted
, ,
a s r ep r esen t ed in Fig
,
FIG 1 9 4— R e g 1 0n
. . o f a c c o m m o da t ion o f e p
m m e t r o ic
‘
eye .
1 49 D e c r e as e o f th e Po w e r of Ac c o mm o dati o n wit h
.
h as r et r e ated t o a dist an ce o f 2 2 c m so th at it is n o l o n ge r
“
.
,
a cc o m m o d a ti o n h a vi n g bee n e n ti r ely l o st B o th p o in ts ar e .
g e n am ely 6 ye ,
ar s
,
,
5 ,
v alue
5
.
AH : mm AH mm
’
.
:
,
mm F = + 7 0 7 dp t r
’
f = mm .
, f = .
,
.
p a l p o i n ts H H a
, s p r a ctic
’
ally fi x ed a n d i n depe n de n t o f
the st ate o f a cco mm o d ati o n This is o n e r e aso n am o n g .
,
sim plified c o r n e a
5
.
Am plitude o f Ac c o mm o dat io n A B = — .
am ple ,
in the n o r m a l eye at 3 0 ye ar s o f ag e a = cc b ,
c a se am o u n ts t o 7 dpt r ; wher e as at 60 ye ar s o f ag e a =
.
+ 200 c m .
,
b = — 2 00 c m a n d he n ce the am plitude Of a o
.
,
A +F ,
’
A
wher e F den o tes her e the r e tr a ctin g po wer Of the pass1v e ,
F X
U
F X
—
.
X F U
F+U
.
U
Z
1 — (b — g ) X
’
1—b Z .
Z U
’
1 —
g Z I+ ( b —
g) U
X
.
5
1+ b U . 1+ g . X
1 3 . E mm etr o pi a Am etr opi a Wh e n the st atic r e
an d
—
FIG 1 9
. 5
— D iag r am o f e mm e t r O p ic e y e .
Fig 1 9
. 5
a d the le gth O f the eye axis is a
n ,
n - —
f The
,
’ ’
.
sam e ti m e be ab n o r m a l in v ar i o us w ays .
F IG 1 9 6 — A m e t r o ic
. . p ey e :m y o p ia .
(F
’
) lies in f r o n t o f the r eti n a (in the vit r e o us hu m o r ) so ,
FIG 1 9 7 — A m e t r o i c
. . p eye :hyp e r m e tr o p ia .
eye ,
this fo r m O f a m etr o pi a is kn o wn as hyp er metr op ia
an d
( g
F i . In a hype r m et r o pic eye i n a st a te o f r ep o se the
sec o n d fo c al po in t (F ) falls bey o n d the r etin a so th at in
’
,
( a x i a l m yo pi a a
,
’
f or t oo s m all (axi a l hype r m etr o pia ,
a
’
wher ea s the r efr a ctin g p o wer (F ) is n o r m al This .
,
cur vatur es o f the r efr a ctin g sur fa ces (cur va tur e ametr opi a) .
()3 F in a lly
,
it m a y h a ppe n th a t the r ef r a cti n g p o we r a nd
st atic r efr a ctio n (A) an d the len gth (l) o f the eye-b all is
given b y the fo llo win g fo r m ul a
!
n
l AB AH + ;
A+F
an d if the values fo r G ULLST R A ND S schem atic eye ’
146 )
ar e substituted in this fo r m ul a it m ay be wr itten as fo llo ws
,
5
1 3
l= — §i m illi m ete r s .
A + 8 64 .
5
]
1 4 C o rr e c ti on E y e -Glasse s 443
a b o ut m m in e xt r e m e a xi a l hype r m et r o p i a (A
.
+ 1 0 dp t r ) t o a b o ut
. m m in c a se o f the highest degr ee
.
F IG . 1 98 — C ur v h
e S o win g c o n n e c t io n b e t we e n t h e l e n g t h of
the e y e -a x is a n d th e s t a t i c r e f r a c t io n
.
h a s 1 dp t r o f hype r m et r o pi a (A = + 1
. The a c c o m
p an yin g diagram (Fig 1 9 8) exhibits gr a phic ally the r el a ti o n
.
5
.
with the axis o f the len s in the s am e st r aight lin e a s the o pti
c al axis O f the eye the r e will be a ce r t ain a xi al p o i n t M wh o se
,
a n d if we put
U1 U+ F 1 ,
’
=
U1 + F1
1
an d .
, ,
§ 5 V t
1 4] er ex R e fr a c ti on of Sp e c t a c le Le n s 44 5
we n eglect o n ly the sec o n d an d highe r p o wer s ther e o f the ,
F IG 1 9 9 — C o rr e c t io n
. of m yp
o ia wit h c on ca v p
e s e c t ac l e -g l ass .
FIG 2 00 — C o r r e c t io n
. Of hy p e rm e tr o p ia wit h v p
con ex s e c t ac l e -g l ass .
v =a +h, whe r e a
“
den o tes the b a ck fo cus of the len s that
,
is ,
v= an d he n ce :
V
1 —h . V
or a ppr o xim ately
V= A (1
It m ay be seen fr o m the ab o ve fo r m ul ae h o w the po wer o f a
c ecti o gl a ss depen ds essen tially o n the l o c atio n o f the
o r r n -
0) y/Z yZ)
wher e Z = l /a On the assum pti o n th at y is r ecko n ed as
.
t o t ake a s o m e wh a t e xt r e m e i n st a n ce the a pp ar e n t Si z e o f
,
the ver tex o f the visu a l an gle is in the eye with o ut Spec ifyi n g
its po siti o n m o r e exa ctly On the o ther h an d especi ally
.
,
be speci ally distin guished Fo r e xam ple when the ver tex
.
,
th at we m ay wr ite
wH = v/u = v-U,
wher e u = 1 / U= H M den o tes the dist an ce o f the o bject fr o m
the p ri m ar y p r in cipal p o i n t Si m il ar ly the so -c alled f oca l
.
,
p oi n t a n g le ( F
w = A M F Q) is the a n gle subte n ded by the
O bj ect a t the p r i m ar y f o c a l p o i n t o f the eye ; an d he n ce :
w s s Z :
U:X
1
— b Z) . :
1 —
X/ F )
( 1 —
g Z)
. :
1;
wher e F den o tes he r e the r efr a ctin g p o we r o f the eye when
it is a cc o m m o d ated fo r the p o in t M .
p o sit io n t h a t n r o f r o a o n o n n r
1 6 S i z e o f R e tin al I m ag e
.
— If the e ye is a cc o m m o d ated
.
O f the eye —
ax is m e a su r ed fr o m the sec o n d ar y p r i n cip a l p o i n t
Of the eye Si n ce y U = wH
. . the ab o ve e qu ation
m ay be put in the fo llo wi n g fo r m :
I I
y a
"
(OH n
.
,
On the o the r h an d Si n ce , it ap
pea r s th at fo r a given value O f the r efr a ctin g po wer (F )
, ,
fr ac t in g p o we r ar e ge n e r ally s p e a ki n g i n de p e n de n t o f ax i al
‘
, ,
FIG . 2 01 — A
. pp ar e n t siz e of Ob j e ct se e n t h h roug an O p t ic al
in st r u m e n t .
whe r e w=Q ( e
AM Ox p ’
r esse ’
d he r e in
’
r a di a n s ) a n d Z = l /z .
then
y U U,
’ ’
=
.
y .
wher e U= 1 / u, U
’
l /n ;
’
an d hen ce
w= y Z . .
g
In gen er al (ex cept when the r ays un der go an O dd n u m be r
o f r eflecti o n s ) the Sign O f Z as her e defin ed will be n eg ative
'
, ,
Z
1+ c Z
Acc o r din gly if the r efr a ctin g p o wer O f the in strum en t
.
,
is
den o ted by F so th at U U F we m ay wr ite also :
,
= — ’
,
F -
Z( —
1 c . F)
1+ c Z .
b r a ckets va ishes a d he ce w
n n ,
n —
y F The c o n diti o n . .
§ 5
1 7] Ap p ar e n t Si ze of I m ag e 5
41
c
— 1 /F m e a n s
th at the eye is pl a ce d at the sec o n d fo c al
p o in t (F ) o f the i n st r u m en t (which m ight e asily be pr a c ti
’
in C o n j un c ti o n wit h th e Eye —
An O bj ect m ay be SO r e m o te
.
ca lle d
“ di stan ce of di sti n ct vi si on This l atter ter m is a .
”
“
.
to
y
The a ctu al value O f this c o n ven ti o n al dist an ce l is usu ally
5
t a ken as 1 0 in ches o r 2 c en tim ete r s which is l ar ge e n o ugh ,
0)
M —
Z§
The expl an ati o n o f the m in us sign in fr o n t o f the fr a cti on
is t o be fo u n d in the m o de o f r eck o n in g the visu al an gle w ,
which a s we h ave p o in te d o ut
,
is n egative in c ase
the im age o f the O b j ect y is er ect a s for exam ple with an
, , ,
fi
,
t ain e d in 5i t
1 7 is duced her e we sh all der ive t her efo r e
n ro , , ,
l / Z ) o f the im a ge (y ) fr o m the e y e :
’
M l { F Z (1 c F)
= — — .
itself but the ch ar a cter istic peculi ar ities o f the eye o f the
O bse r ve r In o r de r t o O bt ai n a m e a su r e O f the a b so lu te mag
.
.
, ,
M 1 (—
l c ) F .
.
—
,
as the r a ti o o
f the ( ) f
ap p ar en
to o the i m a g e i n h
t si ze
t e i n str u
fo c a l pl an e we h ave P = F
5
.
1 9 M ag n if yin g Po w e r Of a T e l e sc ope
,
In the c a se o f
‘
—
. .
r eg ar de d as a c o m bi n a ti o n o f t wo o ptic a l syste m s o n e Of ,
the Ob j ect gl ass ; while the o ther c o m p o sed o f the len ses
—
,
J '
o t oo
(1 6 09 ) in m a k i n g a telesc o pe with w hi ch he m a de a n u m be r
of r e n o w n ed a st r n
o o m ic a l disc o ve r ies The SO -c alled Dutch
.
( g
F i 20. 3 ) is c o m p o sed o f t w o c o n ve x le n ses It is c a lled the .
F IG 2 03 — D ia g
. r a m o f Si p
m le ast r o n o m i c al t e le sc o p e.
an d wher e A 1 F = A F2 = f
1
'
1 a n d F2A2
1,
"
F 1 A2 = f 2 Z F2A2 P = 0 we o bt a in i m m e di atel y
'
,
t an 0
c o n st an t .
t an 0 f2
485 Mirr o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
we Sh all h a ve
f1
f2
Acc or din gly the m agn ifyin g po wer o f a telesc o pe fo cused
,
All the eff ective r ays which fall o n the o bj ect-gl ass will after
tr an s m issi o n thr o ugh the in str um ent p ass thr o ugh a ce r t ain
ci r cul ar aper tur e c alled the eye-r in g (o r RA MSDE N cir cle) ,
o bj ect -gl ass is b r ightly illu m i n ated (fo r e x am ple if the tele ,
c se
a o f the utch telesc o pe the eye r in g is a vi rtu al i m a ge
D -
c o m p o n en ts ; an d it m ay e a sily be Sh o wn th at
f di am ete r o f o b j ect gl a ss
-
M
1
_
f z di a m ete r o f eye -r i n g
The a dvan t age O f this l atter fo r m o f exp r essi on is t o be
fo u n d in the fa ct th at even if the telesc o pe is n o t in n o rm al
a d j ust m e n t it m ay still be c o n si de r ed in a ce r t a i n se n se a s
,
piece t o suit the eye o f the in dividu al especi ally if the o bject
,
the SM T H H E LMH O LT Z fo rm ul a
I - 86 a n d S i n ce the
we sh all h ave he r e :
t an d :’
t an 0= y : y
’
,
telesc o pe wil l be
diam ete r o f o b j ect gl a ss
-
di am ete r o f eye r i n g -
with its cen ter o f r o t atio n at the cen ter o f the eye-r in g but ,
r m g Is n o t a ccessible .
i m age o f the Obj ect which is for m ed by the O bj ect -gl ass .
g l ass will be
wher e F 1 den o tes the r efr a cti n g p o wer Of the Obj ect-gl ass .
will be
0 = — —
{
’
t an q F2 Z (1
t an 9 U+ F 1
whi ch is a pplic able t o all c ases If the Obj ect is in fin itely
.
an d M — F2/F 1 .
Ch . XII I] Pr o b le m s 46 1
PROB LEMS
An s .
+ 1 1 3 6 dpt r .
+ 3 7 d p t r Sh o w th a t the . t o
,
t a l le n gt h O f the e y e b a ll is
-
mm .
In GULLS T RA N D
schem atic eye with a cco mm o d ati o n
’
3 . S ,
An s The far p o i n t is
. cm fr o m the ver tex o f the .
eye .
An s The n e ar p o i n t is
. c m f r o m the ve r te x o f the .
.
,
ar c.
[
will be mm .
len gth c m ? . An s . .
cm a s a m ag n ifyin g g l ass
. Fi n d the in divi du al m a gn ify
'
An s 7; .
be between c m an d cm . .
An s (1 ) f 1
= + 1 0 g f 2
= + 1 § i n ches ; (2 ) f 1 = + 1 3
5
.
,
= — i n ches
f2 1 7
.
h2 — h1
f 1 f 2
f1+ f z
Ch . XIII] Pr o b le m s
5
n o o n o f - .
T he O b j ect gl a ss o f an a st r o n o m ic al telesc o pe h as a
5
1 .
-
to
16 If a GA LILE O S telesc o pe is in n o r m al a djust m en t
.
’
,
gl a ss .
O b j ect gl ass is f
-
l . Sh o w th at if the eye -gl a ss is pushed in a
dist ce x a d the eye pl a ced the eye r in g the m a gn ifyin g
a n n in -
,
1 9 An a st r o n o m ic a l telesc o pe is p o in ted t o w ar ds t h e su n
.
,
’
The len gth .
O f the telesc pe
o a s m e su ed f o m the bj ect gl ass t o the
a r r o -
t an ” ta t an ”
d+ c M d+ c M d+ c M
’
,
of the telesc o pe .
C HA PTE R XIV
DIS PE R S IO N AND A C H M
RO A TIS M
1 6 0 Di spe r s i o n b y
. i a Pr sm . —
Whe n
beam o f sun light is a
a d m itte d i n t o a d ar k ch a m be r
thr o ugh a s m all cir cul ar h o le A
(Fig 2 04) in the win d o w shutte r a r o u n d sp o t o f white light
.
,
its
scr een th at was le ast displ a ced by the in ter p o sitio n o f the
pr ism .
Of o the r c o l or s .
Th h b
er e m u h di u i
as e en t wh t N W c Nu d t d sc ss o n as o a E TO n e r s oo
b y t he c o lo r w ic h hh e n am e d
“
in dig o ”
an d w ich h lies so m e w h ere be
tw een t h e b lu e an d the Vi o le t In di g o , as we un de r s t an d i i
t, s m o re
t h th vi th
.
n e ar l y a n i n k y b lu e ra er an a t b lu m lik go le e, or e e r ee n an lik e
vi l t d h i h b
o e ; an en ce t as een ug g st d th t N W N es e a E TO
’
S c o lo r vi i
s on
m ay h“v b li htl b
a e een S g y a n or m l I t hi
a . ti n s c on n e c on see ar ti c le en
titl d N wt d C l e o n an the o o u f t h Sp t um b y D
rs o e ec r
”
r R A H O US
UN S
e . . .
~
TO ,
P O ci en c e r og r e ss, ct . 1 9 17 .
§ 1 60] M o n o c hr o m a t i c Lig h t 46 7
5 — NE W T O N p h p h h h
p
FIG e r im e n t wit r i sm s ; o w in lig t Of
v h h p
20 t wo t
’
. . S ex s g at
The sim plest way t o a chieve t his r esult is t o c ause the r ays
t o t r ave r se a sec o n d p r is m p r ecisely e q u al t o the fi r st but ,
F IG h p
2 06 — Lig t is n o t dis e r se d in t r a e r sin g a v p
l at e wit h
p p h
.
lan e ar a ll e l f a c e s su r r o u n d e d b y sa m e m e diu m o n b o t
si de s .
E 2 07 — A c h r o m at ic l e n s u se d r e -u n it e t he c o lo r e d l ig h af t e r it h a s
p p
G. . to t
b e e n dis e r se d by r ism .
t o t h f t th t i N l m
.
,
e m
ac f hi p i m - p im t N W
a n so e o s r s ex er en s E TO a so e
ad v an t g with
a es r e sp e c t t
t o t h e p ur i y o f t h e sp e c ru m ; f o r E t N TO
t
s a te s th t i t
“ a n s e ad of t he c ir c ul ar h ole ,
” “
i t is b e tt er to sub s titut e an
n a r r o w slit s b e f o r e t r a e r sin g ri sm .
or tw ti th p rt f I h b d
en e a o w ; th Lig ht f t h Im g
an nc ro a o r n ar r o er e o e a e,
or s p t um will b
ec r Sim p l b f im pl
e as d t h Im g will
e as e or e o r s e r , an e a e
m mu h b d th f m fi t t h v E p im t
,
be co e d c roa er , an e r e or e or e o e x er en s
T h f t t h t N W N did
a
t i d i it Lig ht th b f
r e n s an e or e
”
t di e ac a E TO no s
v th F UNHO li f th l p t um 1 6 1 ) i p b b ly
.
co er e RA FE R n es O e s o ar s ec r s ro a
t b
o pl i d
e ex th upp
a ne iti th t hi p i m w
on e s f os i f i on a s r s s ere o an n er or
q u lity f g l
a o d th t p ib ly l
ass a n th u f aw t
o ss hig hly a so e s r a c es er e n o as
p li h d
o s th y mig ht h v b
e as e a e een .
1 60] Sp e c t ru m 47 1
the eff ect o n the scr een will c o r r espo n d t o the secti o n s o f all
the bun dles o f c o lo r ed r ays an d sin ce these sectio n s will ,
F IG . 2 09 .
—Pu r e s p e c tr u m ob t ain e d b y s lit , p r i sm an d ac h r o m a t ic le n s .
r o w Slit ther e ar e cer t ain SO-c alled diffr a ctio n -eff ects 7)
,
, ,
Thi s .
1 6 2 Re l ati o n b e twe e n th e C o l or Of th e Li g ht an d t he
.
Fr e qu e n c y of Vib r at i o n of th e Li g ht W av e s
- —
Acc o r din g t o .
, , ,
f g h d f th g whi h i t h i tu g t h d f t h b lu
,
or e a ea o e r e e n o n es , c n e r rn e a ea o e
fl h f whit lig ht t v i g
e.
If w im g i e i t t
a ne u an n s an an e o s as o e ra er s n a re
f ti g m di um w m u t
r ac n e iv it d w ut i t
e t f li
s c o n ce e as ra n o n o a sor o n ea r
h v
,
s p t u
ec rm i t h m di u m n t t i t he d w e l d t he t i th a s, e re a es ea ra n e
d vi l t f ll wi g i
, ,
o r an g y ll w g
e, e b lu o r ee n u i Th
e, an o e o o n n s c c e ss on e
en o s ra n n cr e a se d e en o e e ra e r se
th t h t i wi ll m v with ut
.
O n m g i g g i i t th f
e er n a a n n o e ree e er e ra n o e on o
an y f u th lt
r ti f it l g th
er a era on o s en
f m m id f th tu l m g i tud i v lv d i th
.
W e c an or so e ea o e ac a a n es n o e n e
f ll wi g w y Supp w h v b l k f p f tly t p t g l
o o n a o se e a e a oc o er e c r an s ar e n ass
(f f i d
o re . n ex e e es n c n ess . e ra er se
it i 1 / 10000 f
n d d O m g i g W il l b
a se c on b ut m il ian on e er n e a o es n
a an ce O e e c en ere a e sa e e e
lig ht w t t v thi m
.
er e o f gl
ra t h tim
e r se l p i g b tw t he s ass O ass, e e e a s n e ee n
ar r iv l f t h fi t
a o d d th fi t b lu lig ht t t h
e rs re y will b l
an th e rs e a e e e e an
N d t mi ti f th v l ity f lig ht
es s
1 6 000 f d M
’
o a se c o n IC H E LS O S e er na on o e e oc O
in b
c ar on s e S o e e re ra s a ne on e e n
th i t it th u g h th tub f liquid T h b
e r ran s ro f y he g f e o e a se n c e O an c an e o
l i t h v i b l t Al g l fu i h d di t vid t h t t h b lu
.
c o or n e ar a e s ar o rn s e rec e e n ce a e e
an d d y t v
re ra p s with m V l ity
ra I t hi
e rs e s t h di
ace sa e e oc n s c a se e s
t an ce i s so as ,
an e e o r an s so on ,
a e e
co mi g f m t hn t du i g
ro f it p i di i
e s ar i b illir n y on e o s er o c n c r e ase s n r an c
w uldo iv t th
arr th with it d m p
e a t f i dv
e e ar f s re co on en so ar n a an c e o
th b lu
e th t th f t uld ily b t b li h d b y t h p t
e a e ac co e as e es a s e e s e c ro
p h t m
o o t v
e er b y t h or y
—R W WO O D :
e en Physi l Op ti e e e.
”
. . ca cs,
Se c o n d E di tio n (Ne w Y o rk , p ag e 1 01 .
§ 1 62] Wav e - Le n g h s t of Li g h t 47 5
c o l o r is foun d in the fa ct th at the c o lo r o f m on o ch r o m atic
light r em ai n s un alter e d when the light p asses fr o m o n e m e
dium in t o a n o the r ; a n d si n ce the vib r ati o n s in the sec o n d
m ediu m a r e e x cited an d fo r ced by th o se in the fi r st m e diu m ,
A
th at r em ain s c o n s tan t in the t r an sm issio n o f m o n o ch r o m atic
light t h r o ugh diffe r e n t m e di a An d he n ce if the vel o cities o f .
or M X th t is
’
a the w a v e -len g th of li g ht of a g i ven co lor
,
gl ass th an in air .
a r e a b o ut 7 6 7
m } a n d 397
g ” r espectively
. The F R A UN .
1 6 3 I n de x of R e f r a c ti o n as a Fun c ti o n of t h e Wav e
.
Le n g th —
N o w a cc o r din g t o the w ave -the o r y O f light t he
.
,
Hen ce ,
Wav e-le n g t h
in Mt
h
Al co o l
Ben z en e
h
Sulp u r ic A c id
Wa t e r
len gth the gr ea ter will be the in dex o f r efr a cti o n o f a sub
,
F IG 2 1 0 — Ir r a t io n a lit
. y of dis p e r sio n .
o f t h e sp e c t r a O f the c r o w n gl a ss p r is m an d the w a te r p r is m
'
5i
a li ty o f di sp ersi on .
16 D spe r sive Po we r
. M e dium In the c a se o f a
Of a —
.
the fo r m ul a e = (u as was e x pl ai n ed in § 6 0 Le t .
n p an d n
Q d e n o te the i n dices o f r efr a cti o n o f the p r is m
betwee C a d F is eD (n D 1 ) j6 an d sin ce eF ec
n n = -
,
(n F
— n c ) B we o
,b t a i n
GF 60 flp
i
— no
6D nD 1
This r atio o f the an gul ar disper si o n o f t wo c o l o r s t o thei r
m e an dispe r si o n is c alled the di sp er si v e p owe r o r the r e la ti ve
di sp er si on O f the subst an ce fo r the t wo c o l o r s which ar e usu ,
5
in the c o n st r ucti o n o f o ptic a l i n st r u m e n ts v ar y fr o m a b o ut
£3 t o a b o ut ; 3
a lth o ugh the r e a r e c o m p o siti o n s O f gl a ss
with values o f the disper sive p o wer n o t c o m pr ised withi n
these lim its I n ste ad o f assign in g the value o f the dispe r sive
.
p o we r o f a subst an ce it is m o r e c o n v en ie n t t o a d o pt A BB E S
,
’
—
nD I
v =
—
nF nc
blue ar e c o m p e n s ated
,
.
m an y an d b y FA R A DA Y HA R C O U R T (1 834) an d ST O K E S
( a b o ut 1 8 7 0) in E n gl a n d t
,
o r e m edy this deficie n c y b y di
,
s
al m o st e x clusivel y t o Fr an c e a n d E n gl a n d . It was a fo r
t un at e c o i n cide n ce th at just a b o ut the t im e whe n E A BB E .
Thus for exam ple the sec o n d gl ass in the t able w o uld be
, ,
desc r ibed as cr o wn gl a s s NO .
M ir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
SE LE C T ED VAR I E TI ES OF J E NA GLASS
”
0
1
D e s c r ip t io n =V
n —n
h h h
Lig t p at e
M di m h ht
o sp cro
e u p o sp a e c ro wn
B o ro -silic a t e c r o wn
B o r O-sil ic at e c ro wn
Sili c a t e c r o wn
Sil ic at e c r o wn
Silic a t e c r o wn
D e n se st b ar y a c r o wnt
B ar ium c r o wn
D e n se b a r y t a c r o wn
’
D e n se b a r y t a cro wn
B ar y t a in t fl
B o r a t e in t fl
B a r y t a in t fl
t
B ar y a in t fl
tm
An i o n y in fl t
fl t
B o r O -silic a t e in
h fl
E x t r a l ig t in t
fl
B a r y t a in t
ht fl t
O r din ar y lig in
fl
Silica t e in t
fl t
B ar y t a in
v t fl t
H e a y b o r a e in
fl
S ilic a t e in t
fl
Silic a t e in t
t fl
D e n se S ilic a e in t
t fl
D e n se st S il ic a e in t
a n d a v v alue O f
- so th a t in b o th r espects it
lies beyo n d the lim its a tt ain able with gl a ss Other cr yst al .
o ptic a l gl a ss ar e ve r y g r e a t a n d the ut m o st c ar e h as t o be
,
ter n al str ain s which will be r eve aled by exam in atio n with
p o l ari z ed light Slight str ai n s ar e n o t always seri o us but even
.
,
o r v i ce v ersa .
, ,
c o l o r m ag n ifi c at io n s ar e c o m p ar ativel y u n im po rt an t On
- .
fo c a l len gt h .
the axis ; but then the yell o w gr een an d blue r ays will in
, ,
with the physio l o gic al a ctio n o f the r ays o n the r eti n a o f the
hum an eye ; whe r e as in the c ase o f a ph o t o gr a phic le n s which
isused t o fo cus an i m age o n a p r ep ar ed se n siti z e d pl a te it ,
pl ate .
o ve r the r esidu a l c o l o r —
,
e r r o r o r sec on d ar y spectr u m in thi s
c ase will be le a st fo r s o m e c o l o r ver y n e ar ly c o r r espo n din g t o
the D-lin e which is a fa vo r a ble ci r cu m st an ce sin ce as a b o ve
, , ,
1
—
is s o m etim es c alled op ti ca l a chr oma ti sm .
nF nc
—
nD l
ng — n
D
r
e m pl o yi n g a g r e a te r n u m be r O f p r ism s a m o r e pe r fect u n i o n
fi cie n t .
492 Mirr or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n ses 1 69
F IG 2 1 2 — A c
. h r o m a t ic c o m b in a t io n of t w o t hi n p ms
r is .
5
, , ,
fo r e is e quivalen t t o the fo ll o wi n g :
,
n
”R
”R
’
—n P ’ 7
Y
,
th at is the ,
r e tr a c t in g an gles of the pr ism s m ust be i n ver sely
1 70] Dir e c t Vi i s on Pr ism 49 3
Mo r eo ver the devi ati o n o f the r ays o f the i n ter m edi ate
,
c o l or Q will be :
’
n
Q I TL
Q I)
_
6Q =
(n R n P ) ”R — ”P
I ,
”R
N
- ”P
6
Actu ally the c ol o r s P Q an d R a r e usu ally ch o sen t o c o r
r esp o n d t o the FR A UN H O FE R li n es C D a n d F r espectively
,
, , ,
5
,
fo rm ul ae
”F “
no
'
Y n F — nc
‘
c o m bin atio n s
1 7 0 D ir ect Vi si o n C o mb in ati o n o f Two Th in Pr i sm s
.
. .
FIG 2 1 3 — D ir e c t
. . v isio n p ri s m c o m b in a t io n (disp e r sio n wit h ou t v
d e i a t io n ) .
B_ 7l n — 1
7
— 1
Y
,
60 GF (”If 1)
nD V
we put B= 20 we fi n d :
°
,
ec
F IG 2 1 4— D ir e c t v isio n p r i sm c o m b in a t io n D i ag r a m p h
r e s e n t s o n e - a lf
v p
. . . re
o f so -c a ll e d A M IC I dir e c t i sio n ri sm .
0 = sin 0 ()
’
n 1 sin
. . 1
then
n 1 si . m[r
(2)
0 B
’
(3)
the an gles her e bein g all r eck o n ed as p o sitive If fin ally it .
, ,
v r =
’
4
( ) a n.d 043 7 —
()
,
. 5
The p ro blem c o n sists in determ in in g the an gle O f o n e o f the
p r ism s when the an gle o f the o ther is given Supp o se fo r .
,
a n gle 7 ,
a n d it is r equi r ed t o fi n d the m a gn itude O f the
in (3 ) we O bt a i n :
m sin wW — = sin (B
when ce we der ive :
n 1 s n \ri ] y sin
'
6
.
t an
OO S P c o s y
\ — '
n 1 .
E li m in atin g I
«rf r
’
o m ()
2 an d we fi n d :
n 1 sin
.
1 ) + (n i 1 ) (n g n i) t an 6 2 2
ng 1
t an y
'
(n g
If it is desir ed th at t he e m er gen t r ay sh all n o t o n l y be par
allel t o the i n cide n t r ay but th at its p ath sh a ll be al o n g the
1 72 ] Dir e c t Vi i s on Pr ism 97
F IG 2 1
. 5
.
— A MIC I dir e c t visio n p r i sm .
in the Je n a c at al o gue as
“ light ph o sph ate c r o wn an d
5
5
”
°
98
1 72 . Ke ssl e r Dir e c t Vi i
s on Q ua dr ilat e r al Pr i sm .
— On e
The sim p lest o f all these devices is the fou r —fa ced p rism
AB C D (Fig 2 1 6 ) p r o p o sed by K E S SLE R a p r i n cip al secti on
.
,
F IG 2 1 6 — K E S S LE R dir e c t
. . v i sio n p m
r is .
a 6
,
a n d 7 r espectively
,
the n ,
(1 )
an d if the an gles Of i n ciden ce an d r efr a cti on at the f ac e BC
ar e den ot ed b y 0 then ,
Y
‘
a
6 “ _
B ()
2
Q 2
y
a n d, fin ally ,
if the in dex o f r efr a ctio n is den o ted by n ,
fl 0 (3 )
’
n sin .
= sin .
(2) an d we O bt ai n
a.
— — 7
n sm.
( Q B) —
,
4
()
2
o f equ ati o n s (1 ) an d
FIG 2 17
. .
—R h o m b o ida l f o rm of K E S S LE R p ri s m .
5
.
a an d 7 a r e e q u al a n d he n ce
, a n d the r ef o r e
7 3
0 0
'
1
2 2
so that
(
3 r_
'
.
a
2
when ce we Obt ain
6 r
_
2 2 4n
Fo r exam ple if n =
,
we fi n d 8 = 36 ,
°
le n gth ; se e
Le t us a ssu m e th at t he sy st e m is c om p o sed o f t wo thin
len ses wh o se r efra ctin g p o wer s for light o f a cer t ain defin i te
w ve len gth A ar e den o ted by F 1 an d F2 ; then the r efr a ct
a -
in g p o we r o f the c o m bi n a ti on will be F = F 1 + F 2
wher e c den o tes the air -in terval between the t wo len ses / .
q
Subt r a ctin g these t wo e u ati o n s , a t the s am e tim e n eglect
t
in g the er m which in v o lves the p r o duct o f the s m all v ar i a
ti on s AF 1 an d AFg , we o bt ain
AF = AF 1 + AF2 C .
Ev iden tl y
the c o n diti o n th at the syste m sh all be a chr o m atic
,
F2 AF 1 + F 1 AF2
. .
AF 1 + AF 2
Now if m den o te s the in dex of r efr a cti on Of the fir st len s for
light Of w a ve -le n gth A then ,
F 1 = (n 1 I) K 1 ,
wher e K1 den o tes a c o n st an t wh o se value depen ds sim ply o n
the fo rm o f the infin itely thin len s th at is o n the cur va tur es , ,
we h ave :
F1 + AF 1 ( n 1 + An 1 I) K 1 ;
an d hen ce
An l
AF 1 = K 1 A n 1 = F 1.
n1 1
1 7 3] Ac hr o m t
a ic Le n s S
- yt
s e m 5
01
we m ay wr ite :
l
an d, an a o g o usly ,
fo r the sec o n d len s
F2
thin len ses sh all be a ch r o m atic with r espect t o the r efra cti n g
FIG . 2 18 — HU
. YG E N ’
S S o cu l a r.
tween the t wo thin len ses sh all s atisfy the foll o win g e q ua
ti o n :
V2 . F 1 + V1 F2 .
7 17
” 9 1 2
1
f
VI- 1 + V2 f2
.
V1 + V2
wher e f 1 = 1/F 1 an d =
f 2 1/F2 den ote the fo c al len gths
‘
Of the
le n ses .
502 Mirr or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s 1 74
2
Thus ,
exam ple HUY GE N S S o cul ar (Fig 218) is c o m p o sed
for ,
’
.
FIG 2 1 9
. .
-
RA M S DE N ’
S o cu l ar .
c on diti on is usually
ly a ppr o xim ately sat isfied ) an d c
on
bec o m es
V1 f
.
1 V2
f2
. 0,
F1 F2
+
VI V2
It is t o be r em a r ke d a ls o th at in an a ch r o m atic len s o f n e g
ligible thickn ess a ch r o m a tis m with r espect t o the fo c al len gths
im plies als o a ch r o m atism with r espect t o the po sitio n s o f
the fo c al p o in ts an d pr in cipa l po in ts so th at such a len s will ,
F F 1 + F2 y
we fi n d :
V1 ”2
F, F2 F .
v1 V2 V1 V2
tive elem en t .
F1 F2
K1 7
K2 :
n 1 1 n 2 1
whe r e n 1, n 2 den o te the in dices of r efr a ctio n of the t wo kin ds
5
4 0 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n ses 1 74
FIG 22 1 FRA UN F IG 2 22 PR AO N
p p
. . . .
FIG 2 2 0 — D o LLO N D j
H O F E R S t e le sc o
‘ ’
t e l e sc o
p v v
s H O FE R S e e
j j
. .
t e le sc o e O b e c t i e . O b e c ti e , N O 1 . . o b j e c tl v e N o 2 , . .
—H E R S C H E L ’ S 22 4— B 5 —
j v p j v p j v
’
FIG 2 2 3 F IG GA US S
p
’
. . . . A R LO W S F IG 22
. . S
t e l e sc o e ob e c ti e. t e l e sc o e Ob e c ti e. t e l e sc o e o b e c ti e .
J H E R S C H E L S fo r m (1 82 1 ) is sh o wn in Fig 223 BA R LO W S
.
’
.
,
’
The n ewer v a
. .
r ie t ie s o f Je n a gl a ss m a ke it p o ssible t o c o n st r uct an a ch r o
PR OB LE MS
1 . Fi n d
the v alues o f the r ecip r o c als Of the dispe r sive
p o we r s o f a lc o h o l an d w a te r usi n g d at a given in
,
,
an d re
p e r siv e p o we r . A n s .
5A c
. wn gl a ss pr is m Of r efr a ctin g an gle 2 0 is t o be
ro
°
5 5
no TLD nF
C r o wn 849 87 02
Flin t 68 1 03 6 26 0
Usin g the a ppr o xi m ate fo r m ul a fo r thin p r 1sm s sh o w th at
the r efr a ctin g an gle o f the flin t p r ism will be 9 4 an d
°
5 ,
’
C an d F will be 9
’
7 An AM IC I di r ect visi o n p r is m
. 1 7 1 ) is t o b e m ade o f
c r o wn gl a ss an d flin t gl a ss wh o se in dices Of r efr a cti on fo r
the D-li n e ar e an d r espectively If the r e .
8 A K E S S LE R p r is m
. 1 7 2) in the fo r m o f a r h o m bus is
m a de o f gl a ss O f in dex n D = 1 6 1 38 Fi n d the an gles o f the
55
. .
p r is m . An s 3 an d 14 4 .
° ’ °
9 A th in len s is m a de o f c ro wn gl a ss fo r w hi ch v 1 = 60 2
. . .
fo c al len g th O f e a ch len s An s f 1 = 3 9 9 cm ; f 2 =
. . cm
. . .
r efr a cti o n ar e
”D nF — nC
an d cm r espectively
.
,
.
fo r whi ch n C = 1 404 an d n F = 1
. 31 Fin d the thick n ess
. .
a ch r o m a tism is
k =m
E (Rk — l Bk ) 8721: 0,
k =2
whe r e Rk den o tes the cur vatu r e o f the hth sur fa ce an d On k
den o tes the dispe r si o n o f the m e diu m i n clu ded bet ween the
(h 1 ) th a n d hth su r fa ces fo r light o f the two c o l o r s t o be
‘
c o m pe n s ated .
C HA PT E R XV
RA Y N
S O F F I IT E S LO PE . H
SP E R ICA L A B E R RA TIO N ,
17 5I t
. n r o du c tionThe the o ry o f the sym m et r ic al Op
.
—
t o the a x is wa s r ep r o duced p o in t by p o i n t by a si m il ar pl an e
im a ge As a m a tter o f fa ct these ide a l c o n diti o n s a r e n ever
.
,
08
1 7 6] YO U N G
’
S C on s t r u c tion 5 09
stu dy a bu n dle o f r a ys .
S ur fac e — In
.
§ 3 4 a m eth o d w as e x p l a i n e d f o r c o n st r ucti n g
the p ath o f a r ay r efr a cted fr o m o n e m ediu m in t o an o the r ,
b y TH OMA S YO UN G (1 773
FIG . 22 6 — C o n st r u c t io n o f r a y r e fr ac t e d a t c o n v ph
ex s e r i c al su rf ac e
’
(n > n ) .
' > u
n
FIG 2 2 7
. .
—
C o n st r uc t io n o f r ay r e f r ac t e d a t c o n c a v ph
e s e r ic al su rf ace (n
’
n ) .
The in de x
efr a ctio n o f the sec o n d m ediu m is den o ted by
Of r
u '< h
FIG . 2 2 8 — C o n st r uc t io n o f r ay r e fr ac t e d a t c o n v phex s e ri c al s ur f a c e
’
(n < n ) .
11 ' 1»
FIG 2 2 9
. .
—C o n st r u c t io n o f r ay r e fra c t e d a t c o n c a v ph
e s e r i c a l su r f a c e (n
’
n )
r = B C is a m e an p r o p o r ti o n a l betwee n the r a di i
an d th at is sin ce ,
CS :
C B = CB : n ,
4C B S
Z ES C
’
. In the t r i an gle C BS :
sin Z C BS :i
s n Z B SC CS :
CB = n
’
: n .
f ac e .
—In ciden t ally in c o n n ecti o n with the p r ecedin g co n
,
” ’
) ;
speci al c a se we Obt ain a h omoc en t r ic bun dle Of r efr a cted
r ays fr o m a h o m o ce n t r ic bun dle o f i n cide n t r ays f o r a ll ,
S f m the ce te r C ar e c o
’
r o n n n ected b y the i v i t r el ati on :
n a r an -
CS CS
’ ’
n .
=n . .
CJ :
AC AC : n ,
n . CJ
The apl an atic p o in ts ther efo r e , ,
li e a lways on the s am e side
. p
F IG 2 30 — A l an a t ic p o in ts of s ph e ri c al r e f r ac t in g su r f a c e .
1 7 8 Sphe r ic al Ab e rr ati o n Al o n g th e Ax i s
.
— H o wever in ,
the axi s o r the axi al abe r r ati o n o f the edge r ay Of a dir ect
“
cylin d r ic al bun dle o f in ciden t r ays (By a dir ect bun dle
.
”
F IG 2 3 1
.
—S
. ph e ri c al a b e rra t io n .
the axis wher e the p ar axi al r ays in ter sect so th at the axi s ,
The r evo luti on o f the c austic curve will gen er ate a ca usti c
surf a ce which will be the e n vel o pin g su r f a ce o f the bu n dle O f
,
1 7 9 S phe r ic a l Z on e s
.
— S i n ce in ge n e r al it is n o t p o ssible
.
, ,
F IG . 2 3 2 — Gr a ph ic al re p r e se n t a t io n Of the s ph e ri c al z o n e s o f a le n s .
a t e ay
r o f in cide n ce -height z will cr o ss the axis at s o m e o ther
p o in t L an d the segm en t F L is c alled the sp her i ca l aberra
’
,
’ ’
s e n ted in Fig 2 3 2 . .
j
1 80 T r i g o n o m e tr i c al C al c ul ati o n Of a Ray R e fr a c te d at
.
Z A L E If
. the ce n t r al an gle is de n o ted b y ¢ = A B O A ,
1 80] C alc ula io n t of R e fr ac e d t Ray 5 17
FIG 2 3 3 — D ia g
. ram f o r t r ig o n o m e t r i c al c a l c u l a t io n O f r e f r ac t e d r a y .
if we put Z AL B a n d we o h ’
fl
’
a
’
c . sin
’
— r sin a ’
. .
—
,
sin a, 0+ a
,
’
—
sin '
a
’
T ’
sin 0
It is e asy t o see th at if we h ave given t wo i n ciden t r ays
which b o th c r o ss the a xis at the s a m e p o in t L so th at the ,
n
I
n -
5
7 ) in the p r ecedin g sy stem O f e q u at i on s Thus .
we fin d :
r espectivel y ; t he n
l sin fl t sin 9 ;
’ ’ ’
. .
an d sm ce b y t he l aw o f r efr a cti o n
, ,
n c sin 0 = n e sin 0
’ ’ ’
. . . .
,
’
l l
Mo r e o ver b y p r o j ectin g the
,
sides 0 an d l Of the t r i an gle
t wo
C BL on the thir d side r , the fo ll o win g fo rm ul a is Obt ain ed :
r l . cos a
which m ay be wr itten :
I
( )
0 r co s a
l c o s qS r l
Sim il ar l y ,
in the ti
r an gle CBL
I
co s a ’
1
( )
c -
r
’ ’
l b
c o sq r l
Multiplyin g the fi r st these equ ati o n s by n an d the sec on d
of
by n ’
a n d e q u a tin g the r esultin g e xp r essi o n s we fin d : ,
’
1 1
( ) ( )
c o s a. cos a
n =n
’
r l r l
1 81 ] Pa h t Of t
R ay hr o u g h C e n t ered S yt s e m 5 19
l
,
l ,
7
);
or fin ally
wher e L = n / l ,
If the r ay is a put c o s a = c o s a = 1
p ar axi a l r a y, we m ay
’
a n d n o w if we w r ite u u in pl a ce o f l l r espectively
’ ’
, , , ,
1 1 2 co s a
r
as fo ll o ws
17 k = Uk + Fk )
,
wher e
Uk = n k /uk y an d Fk = (n k + 1
k Mk Ak Mk -f
'
uk =A uk '
l 7k
’
Ak
; ;
An d If dk then als o
1/ U - 1
k l — l/Uk
' —d
k / nk +1
Acc o r d in g t o the r el ati on s given in § 1 80 we h ave the ,
r espectively
71 k
72 k +1
’
sin a k
0k + 1 = 6k + 0k — ’
ak ,
s1 n 0k + 1
5 20 Mir r o r s ,
Pr is m s an d Le n ses 18 1
wher e ck C k Lk an d c k
’
C k Lk + 1 . Mo r e o ve r if , we put
ak (3k +1 dk + Tk + 1 Tk ,
’
ck + 1 ck ak .
R a dii
r1 = + 42 0
; r2 = r3 = r 4= 40
-
1 . PARAXIAL RAY
k= 1 k= 2
5
9 7 884 1 2
00033 7 92 5
000000000
1 88 7 5
5
1 1 62
’ ’
c lg U4
’
u4 A 4F
U U U4)
’
U
’ ’ ’
Clg ( l z .3 . .
lg f =
f = + 997 . 5
5s
2 . E D GE R AY
522 Mirr or s ,
Prism s an d Le n ses
dl 4 30° ’
c4
’
=
d l
’
= 2 47
° ’
r .i
91 0, 02 1 43
° '
A 4L 5
8 41
° ,
— 1 0° 2 4’ F Ls
’
,
7
03 : 42
° ’
3
(1 3 — 1 4° 19
,
— 1 0° 3 6 ’
° ’
9 22
94
o ’
l 13
a 4=
° ’
1 16
5
° ’
0 2
° ’
1 6
1
°
5
3
’
.
,
F IG 2 34 —Sin e—
. c o n dit io n
. .
n am el y ,
’
n sin . 9 y
y .
0
’ ’
n sin y
This celeb r ated pr in ciple was clear ly fo rm ul ated by A BB E
.
in 1 87 3 but it h a d a lr e a dy been r ec o gn i z ed by SE ID E L an d
, ,
an d e m e r ge n t r ays sh all be c on st an t ; th at is ,
sin 0
’
n
y c on st an t .
SH] 6 n
Mirr or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
or sin ce 1 24)
_f n f
y ’
x n x
0
’
Sin x
§ 183] C au s ti c Su rfac es 5
5 2
h
f
sin 0
’
lg e e
=
f
e +f =
1 83 C au sti c S u r fa c e s
.
— The ch ar a cter istic ge o m et r ic al
pr o per t y o f a bu dle O f light rays em an atin g o r igin ally fr o m
n -
a p o in t -s o u r ce is e xp r essed in a l aw an n o u n ced by MA LU S in
a l o n g e a ch n o r m a l t o a cu r ved su r fa ce the r e a r e t wo p o in t s
te m o f n o r m a ls t o the w ve su r fa ce we m ay say th at e a ch
a -
,
, ,
p asses th r o ugh the cen ter o f the st o p Acc o r din gly the chi ef
.
,
p o in t wher e the bun dle o f r ays o r igin ates The p ath o f this .
such c on diti on s the bun dle o f r efr a cted r ays will be a stig
m atic an d we h ave the c a se which s o m e w r ite r s c all a stig
“
,
F IG 2 3
. 5M .
— e r i di a n s e c t io n o f n arr o w b u n dl e of ra y s r e fr a c t e d a t s ph e r ic al
su r f a c e .
tur e (C h apter I X)
5
.
r ep ese ts a
r n n O bj ect p o i n t which is the s o u r ce o f a n arr o w
-
5 28 Mirr or s ,
Pr isms an d Len ses
FIG 2 3 6 — S ag itt al
. se c tio n o f n arr o w b u n dl e of ra y s r e fr ac t e d at s ph e ric al
su r f ac e .
the r ay QD (Fig 2 36) after r efr a cti on will m eet the chi ef
.
Q C in te r sects this r a y a s wi l l be i
, mm e d i atel y o bvi o us b y
§ 5
]
18 Sa g i tt al Se c ti on of Narr o w B un dle 5
29
, , ,
r egar de d a s a st r aight li n e
5
.
n am ely ,
’
n n
I
Q q
wher e the fun cti o n den o ted he r e by D is a c o n st an t fo r a
given chief r ay an d is defin ed by the fo ll o win g exp r essi o n :
n eos a n sin ( a
’
a )
— ’ ’
n cos a . . .
’
r sin a
.
1 86 Po s iti o n o
. f t h e I ag e Po in t P Of a Pe n cil Of M e
m - ’
a,
a
’
r espectively
,
Mo r e o ve r let 9 9 (Fig 23 ) de
.
, ,
’
. 5
n o te the a n gles which the chief r ay m akes with t he ax is o f
0+d
’
an d qb + d ¢ whe r e d a d a e t c den o te the
, ,
’
, .
,
ar e c o n n ected b y the fo r m ul a
a = 0+ <
b, a + d a = 0+ d
we O bt ain b y subt r a cti on
d a = d 0+ q .
p
whe e p
r de tes the dist ce the o bj ect p t P fr o m
= BP no an Of - o in
c e a so that
,
Z GB U = a we o bt ain ,
ar c BU ar c GB . cos a .
186] M e r idi an Se c ti on of Narr o w B un dle 5 31
fo r e :
d a=
Mo r e o ve r sin ce ,
A GCB q ,
ar c GB
d qb
T
a cc o un t o f the r el ati o n a b o ve we fin d : ,
1
( )
COS a
da ar c GB (1 ) . .
"
7 P
Si m il ar ly , fo r
the c o rr espo n din g r efr a cted rays B P an d ’
p we’
c an
,
de r ive the a n al o g o us r el a ti o n
c os a
ar c G B
<
I
da 1 _ '
,
.
r 19
No w a cco r din g t o the la w o f r efr a cti o n
=n
(a +d a) n
’ ’
n sin a sin a n sin (a
’ ’
. .
,
. . sin +d
an if in d the expan si o n s o f sin ( a + d a ) an d sin (a
’
+d a
’
)
we wr ite d a pl a ce o f sin d a an d Sin d a an d put
an d d a in
’ ’
between da an d da
’
’ ’ ’
n cos a
. . da . n . cos a . da (3 )
Hen ce m ultiplyin g equ ati o n (1 ) by n c o s a an d equ ati o n (2) .
ray- in te r cepts p a n d p :
’
1 c os a 1
’
( ) ( )
cos a
n = . c os a n co s a.
“
p
‘
p 7 7
5
I
P P
whe r e the sym b o l D h as the s am e m ean in g as befo r e in 1 8 .
q p
The p o siti o n o f the im age-po in t P o f the m er idi an secti on ’
i
c de t ay
n r the c o rr es p
,
o n di n g im a ge -po in t P in the m er idi an ’
Rays —
We have seen th at in gen er al a n ar r o w h o m o cen t r ic
.
,
an d q
’
If f o r exam ple a cc o r din g t o the system o f n o t ation
.
, ,
in t r o duced in 1 06 we put ,
5
= Q,
n /p =P
,
n /q
the fo rm ul a der ived in 18 ,
1 86 m ay be wr itten as foll o ws
’ — =P ’ 2 ’
— P c o s2 = D;
Q Q . cos a . a
Q =P an d P
’
. sin
2
a.
’
which m ay h appen in
t wo w ays as fo ll o ws ,
( )
1 If a a = 0 th a t is if the chief r ay O f the n arro w
’
, ,
P= U Q =P U D = F so th at the fo r m ul a fo r the m e
’ ’ ’
, , ,
( )
2 But f o r a n y v a lue o f a w e sh a ll h a ve P —
Q = 0 ,
’ ’
,
that is P sin ,
= ’
P sin a2
. p r ovi ded
2
. or
n p =n p
’ ’ ’
. . .
,
( Q Q)
o r , a r e
’
ide n tic a l with the p o in t s S S in Figs 226 t o ,
’
.
FIG . 2 3 8 — ST
. U RM S c o n o id.
’
r a m a -
,
ST UR M S c o n o id r e m ai n s a ve r y useful p r eli m in ar y m o de o f
’
F IG 2 3 9
. .
—
A st ig m a t ic im a g e -su r f a c e s .
-
,
Q
’
o n e a ch chief r ay the r e lies a ce r t a in a pp r o xi m a tely c ir cu
the cen ter s Of these cir cles will lie o n a thi r d sur fa ce in t e rm e
di ate between the o ther t wo which is s om etim es t aken as a
,
.
,
5 38 Mirr or s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
. .
,
M O — A t ig m t i m
ph i l f ti g f (pl tt d han d Sl de r elat e to the
FIG . . f s a s o con er en
s er ca r e r ac n su r a c e o e
th l ft) d t ig m t i m f di
t ph i l (p l t t d dive r gen t s y stem ; an d
on e e an gas a s o v er
f ti g f
th “
en s e r c a r e r ac n su r ac e o e
we see th a t n o t o n l y ar e
on g ht e
the cur vatur es Opp o site in the two c ases but the r el ative ,
~
the r a dii o f the r efr a ctin g sur fa ces an d o f their distan ces
ap ar t an d a ls o O f the p o siti o n o f the st o p t o design a system ,
ea ch o ther .
19 0 C ur vatur e Of th e I m ag e
.
—N o w let us supp o se th at
the a stigm atism Of Oblique bun dles h as been c o m pletely
ab o lished f o r a ce r t ai n an gul ar e x te n t o f the field o f vie w so ,
o ver this su r fa ce withi n the a ssig n ed lim its the defin iti on
, ,
im age whi ch lie in the plan e o f the scr een will be in fo cus
( g
F i . whe r e a s t h e r est o f the i m a ge o n the scr een will
be blur r ed .
FIG 2 41 — C ur
. . v a t u r e o f s t ig m a t i c im ag e.
len ses wer e m ade wer e n o t essen tial ; wher e as with un suit able
kin ds o f gl ass ther e is n o ch o ice Of the r a dii thickn esses etc , ,
.
F,
7
5
4 0 Mir r o rs ,
Pr isms an d Le n se s 1 91
g ib le is e q u al t o
1 l
2 (r efr a ct i n g p o wer s o f all l e n ses o f In dex n )
I
The gen er al pr in cip al Of this e qu ati on was disc o ver ed b y A IRY
an d wa s give n b y C O DD IN G T O N in hi s t r e a tise published in
I a e t In r an s
e rs a oca an e ,
o O i ca s s e .
fo r a ce r t ain z on e as e x pl a in ed in ,
1 89 but the p o in t Of in ,
1 9 1 C o ma
.
—
.
5
l
t o o fa r As a m atter o f fa ct in v ar i o us O ptic al in st ru m en ts
.
,
. . y
FIG 2 43 — S m m e t ri c al c h a r a c t e r O f sag it t a l se c t io n .
FIG . 244—
. y
Un s mm e t ric al c h ar a c t e r of m e ridian se c tio n , g iv in g r i se to
com a.
“
the w o r d c om et is likewise in dir ectly der ive d) The def
”
.
i iti o
n n in the o ute p ts o the field o the Obj ect g l ass o f a
r ar f f -
But fo r g r e ater in clin ati on s o f the chief r ays it will gen e r ally ,
“
cen ter Of the en t r an ce-pupil o n the fo cus pl an e -
F oc u s Pl a n o. S c r e en Pl a n e.
. 5
F IG 24 — C o n dit io n
. o f o rt h py (
o sc o fr e e do m f r o m dist o r t io n ) .
O
’
The st r aight lin es PO P O r ep r esen t the p ath o f a chi ef
.
,
’ ’
P
’
If y = MP y = M P den o te the dist an ces o f P P fr om
.
,
’ ’ ’
,
’
the axis then the c o n diti o n th at the i m age in the scr een
,
far ther an d farther fr o m the axis we h ave the o ppo site type ,
If in F ig 2 4 we put OM z
.
= Z M O P = w , ,
193] A IRY ’
S T an g e n tC
- on di ti
on 5
5
4
Z MOP’ ’ ’ ’
w, the c o n diti on o f or th o sc o py m ay be expr essed
as fo ll o ws
’ ’
y z t an w
c on st an t
.
y z . t an w
an d if we assum e as has been t a citly a ssumed in the pr e
,
fr o m dist o r ti on .
1 93 S e i d e l s Th e o ry o f th e Fi v e Ab e rr ati on s
.
’ —
In the
theo ry o f o ptic al im age ry whi ch was devel o ped a cc o r din g t o
gen er al l aws fir st by GA U SS 1 1 9 ) in his fam ous Diop tr i sche
Un tersuchun g en published in 1 841 the fu n d am en t al assum p ,
5
—
a re
im p o ssible t o descr ibe her e in det ail the elegan t m ath e m ati
c al t r e at m en t b y whi ch SE ID E L was e n abled t o a r r ive at
, ,
o f the field
th at A E h si e c o n diti on
B B n - ’
will also be s atisfied so ,
th at the im a ge o f the p a rts o f the Obj ect in the imm edi ate
vicin ity o f the axis is Sh ar ply defin ed .
Mi -1 Oi
.
2 47 — Diag r am p — 1 t h a n d i t h l e n se s y m
yh
FIG . . re r e se n t in g t h e (i ) Of a s st e of
in fi n it e l t i n l e n se s .
r o un ded b y air .
U, 1 / u,,
it m ay easily be sh o wn th at
hi (U1 + Fi) z
hi + l UI+ 1 ;
o
g i (Si + Fi) Si + 1 ;
g H -l -
n F, R, U, an d S, n am el y :
, , ,
n ,+ 2
F; FiRi
”i
(3 Ui + si)
2 2n i + 1
F U + F as
U
( H 0+
-3 F1 FiRi
5
5 0 Mir r o r s ,
Pr ism s an d Le n se s
é
F i Ui
i
U
( H 0+
-3 Fi FiRi l ' '
i
+ 2Fi Ui Si + 1 i F iU ’
ni
FI
SH
i m
(Ui + 3si) +
2n i + 1
— l
Fi FiRi -‘r
l ni
37
l
+ Fi UiS i +
h 2
F 13 1 +
ni ni— l
then SE IDE L
’
for m ul a fo r the spher ic al e rr o r s o f a sys
S
g
SE E
1 =1 h1 9 1
PR OB LE MS
1 . If
design ate the p o in ts wher e a r ay c r o sses the
L, L
’
fa ce sh o w th at
,
6+ 0
’
’ — ’
n n n n 2
I I
c a + a.
2
wher e c = C L, den ote the an gles o f in ciden ce
c
’
= CL ’
, a, a.
’
a d
n r ef cti o 0 0
ra n de n o te the sl o,
pe -an gles o f the r ay
,
’
befo r e an d a fter r efr a cti on r den otes the r adius O f the sur ,
th at
0
’ ’
a
sin flc o s
2
(1 + 0
d eo s
’
sin
2
A r ay p ar allel t o the axis m eets the fir st su rfa ce o f a
5
2 .
The thick n ess o f the len s is 1 c m D eter min e the abe r r ati o n .
bein g 1 00 cm .
( )f =i 1 00c m FL = =
r=1 1 3 c m ; (b ) f = i
’ '
An s . a .
, . . 1 00c m .
,
FL = cm , F L =
’ ’ ’
cm () f cm
’
.
; c . .
;
wher e in e a ch c ase the upper sign s a pply t o p o sitive len s an d
the lo wer sign s ap ply t o n egative len s .
02) — 01)
13l
r 2 sin
.
(az r 1 sin .
(al
S1 11 02
4 . The chief r ay o f a n arr o w bun dle o f p ar allel r ays is in
c ide n t o n a sphe r ic a l m i r r o r o f ra diu s 3 2 c m a t an an gle O f .
5
An s 24c m
’
. . .
=r V3
’
An s .
q .
thr o ugh the O ptic al cen ter Of the len s Fin d the p o siti on s Of .
an d th at
t an Z B KC + t an
’
t an a a .
Sh o w th a t
I 2 I
n co s
_ 0.
B P, BQ
’
1
7
.
2
n cos a n
QQ
’
is pe r pe n dicul ar t o the pl a n e r efr a ctin g su r fa ce .
fr a cted r ay in Q ; an d fr o m P an d Q d r aw PX an d Q Y p e r
’ ’ ’
c o rr ec t
,
r espectivel y a n d if B Q Q q sh o w th a t
= ’ ’
, q B , ,
BV B V
’
q Q
an d th at
f-
f
14 The chi ef r ay R B o f a n arr o w pen cil o f m er idi an r ay s
.
BU BU
I
P p
an d th t a
UP U P UB U B
’ ’ ’
. . .
t iv e ly Sh o w th at
,
0
’
Si n n
0
’
sin n
I n dices : n = n 4= 1 2 33 2
Ra dii : r, r4 = mm ; r z
- — r = + 20 8 mm .
3 .
Thi ck n esses : d =d = mm ; d = 1 3 mm .
2 .
len s mm .
n e ar ly (3) Dist an ce o f F fr o m l a st su r fa ce is A 4F
’ ’
t an ce A 4L4= + 9 0432 mm .
f
U2 U3. Um
Um
“ fl — O”
[ XV
Oh
.
(see N O 1 6
.
) g o es thr o ugh the ce n ter o f the st o p will be sym
m et r ic a l with r espect t o the t wo p ar ts o f the o ptic a l syste m ,
a 4= a i =
’ ’
, a4 a 1, as (1 2 ,
05
= 0 04= 02 .
st o p-cen ter the r ay m ust h ave been dir ected in iti a lly at a
,
sl o pe an gle 0
- = — 28 2 1 t o w ar ds a p o in t L, o n the
° ’
.
_
hk + 1 hk
Il k Tk SI
Il .
(ak 9k ) tk
n k + 1 SlIl . 0k + 1
S a g i tta l S ecti on
Qk + Dk
’
Qk 1
Mer idi an S ec ti on
+ Dk
2 ’
Pk . cos ak Pk
’
Pk + 1 _
008
2
ak 1 tk Pk
.
f or a chief ray :
Ch . XV] Pr o b l e m s 5
5 7
D 4= D1, D 3 = D2 , I
l4 —
h1 , h —
h2 ,
’
“
(1 1 al (1 4 (1 2 (1 2 as
01 : 05
: 0 02 : 6 4: 03
, ’
“
al G4 a3 a3 .
An s p 4
’ — ’
= mm
.
q4 .
a n d p r o v ided with a r e a r st o p ,
2
2h+ 1
>(
+2 2 (n + 1 )
(
n n
_ F — S F F S F2 0’
+ 2 2 + °
n — 1 n n (n 1) n (n 1)
wher e F den o tes the r efr a ctin g p o wer o f the len s F den o tes , 2
the r efr a ctin g p o wer o f the sec on d sur fa ce l /S den o tes the ,
fr om the len s an d if n ,
S h o w th at the m ax im u m v alue
2 1 Usi n g SE ID E L S f o r m ul a a s give n in sh o w
’
. 1 93 ,
.
,
2n + 1
n 1 n n 1 n
T he n um b e r s r e f er t o t h e p a g es
:P t 5 t
p r ism sys e m , 0; r e fr a c t o m e t e r , 12 8 ; de fi n i io n o f
5v
AB B E , E OR R O
h
.
t
5
80; O p t ic al g l ass, 482 , 48 9 ; sin e-c o n di tio n , 2 3 ,
55
o p ic al m e di um , 4
42 , 47 ; diff e r e n t ial n o t a t io n , 3 1 .
:
5
5
Ab e r r at io n , C hr o m at ic se e C hr o m a ti c A b er r a ti o n , A chr oma ti sm, etc .
Ab e rr at io n , Le a s t c ir c l e o f, 1
h
.
:
5
Ab e r r at io n , Sp e r i ca l se e S p heri ca l A b er r a tion
Ch h
.
5
5555
5
Ab err at io n s, ro m a t ic an d m on oc r o m a t ic , 09 ; SE IDE L
’
S fiv e sum s,
5
4— 0, 7
N h
.
AR E Y f
’
S o r m ul a f o r diam e t p in o le c am e r a , , 2 6
er o f ap e r t ur e o f
h
.
f
55
5 5h
Ab scissa o r m ul a for p lan e r e f r a ct in g sur fa c e , 9 7 , 1 9 1 , 2 6 9 ; sp e r ic al
5 5t
mir r o r , 1 4, 1 , 1 9 1 , 2 7 6 , 2 8 ; Sp e r ic a l r e f r a c t in g sur fa c e , 1 9 1 ,
5
1 9 3 , 2 00, 2 7 4, 2 8 ; infi n i t e ly t hi n l e n s , 22 8, 2 2 9 , 2 7 9 , 2 8 ; c en er e d
t
sy s e m , 3 32 , 19 See also Ima g e E qua ti on s
ht
.
Ab so r p ti on of lig ,
2 .
t
5
Ac c o mm d o a t io n of e ye , 433—439 ; am p li ude , 43 7-43 9 ; r an g e , 438 ;
di mi i h wi h
n s es t ag e , 43 , 436 ; e ffe c t e d by h
g es in c r yst allin e
c an
l e n s, 434; f
r e ra c t in g p owe r o f e ye in a c c o mm o da t io n , 43 6 , 43 7
h m ti m b i t :P i m 48 4 4 —4 l
.
4 5 5
Ac ro a c co 4 4 na ion s r s s, 0, 81 , 91 93 ; e nses , 80, 8 1,
99— 0
A h m t
.
tm 4
5
05
c ro a ic sy s e ,
88 .
A h m t
c ro t a4 4 ic e le sc o p e , 80, 81,
h m t m 4 4 4 d f ll ti l d ti i ht
.
Ac ro a is 80, 8 1 , 87 an o ; op ca an ac n c or p o o
hi 4 4
.
,
89 — 9 1
5t t diti f th
g r ap c, .
Y Si G :
545 v 5
AIR , C d i l l
r . B .
yli n r ca e n s, 31 ; an g e n -c o n on o or o sc o p y ,
f im
; 4
c ur at ur e o ag e , 0
vt
.
m t d f ll m t
445
A i 4
e r op a, i d i di i
39 ani 44 o .
; a x a l , c ur a ur e a n n c al a e r op a , 2 .
ti
m 45 5
Am i 44 d
e t r O p c e ye , f 44 0 an f o ll ; dist an c e o c o rr e c o n -g lass, 6
t vi
. .
,
A G
MICI, :D . i m
B . 4 ir e c s io n pr s sy st e , 9 , 97 , 06 .
Am pl it ude of a c c o mm o da t io n 43 7 —439 .
,
t tig m l
55
An astig m a ic (o r s a t ic ) e n ses, 3 1 4 .
An g l e , C e n t r al , 1 2, 16 .
5 60 I n de x
t l:
5 5
An g le , C r i ic a se e C ri ti ca l A n g le, To ta l Refle ctio n .
An g l e , Slo p e , 1 1 , 33 4, 16 .
An g l e , Vi u l : s a se e Vi su a l A n g le , A p p ar en t S i ze
f d vi ti
.
f ti
55 5
An g le o e a o n , in c a se o f in c lin e d m irr o r s, 43 ; in c ase o f r e r ac on ,
5
Pri sm-di op tr y, Pri sma ti c p o we r of len s
fl t
.
f t
5
An g les o f in c ide n ce , r e e c io n an d r e r a c io n , 3 0, 3 1 , 6 .
An g l e s, M e a sur e m t f b mi en o y rr o r an d sc a le , 6
N it f w v l h
.
,
A
5
GS TR O M un o a e- e n gt 1 0; se e al so Ten th- m e ter
v
.
,
ifi ti ti
5
A n g ul a r m ag n c a ( on or con erg e n c e -
ra o ) 3 1
h
.
,
t
An e r io r c am b e r o f e ye , 42 .
An t e r io r a n d p o s e r io r p o t l e s o f e ye , 43 1 , 432 .
Ap e r t u r e-a n g le , 404
h ki
.
5
Ap a a, 2 1 3 , 442
h
.
ti t ti t f ti f
5555
A l
p an a c p o in s o f op cal sys e m , 2 4; o f sp e ric al r e r a c ng sur ace
(J
5
,
12 , 1 3, 4 .
t
5
Ap o c hr o m a ism , 48 9 .
t pl t t- 1 —1 8
5
App ar e n a c e an d dir e c io n of p o in so ur ce ,
vi w d th h
.
App ar e n t pl a ce o f Ob j e ct e e r o ug p la t e of g la ss, 1 02 , 1 03 , 1 0 ,
1 06 .
t f ll ti l i t um t f
5
App ar e n siz e , 20—22 , 446 an d o ; in op ca ns r en 449 an d o ll
hm
. .
,
5 55 5
5
A q ueo us u or , 2 1 3, 3 7 1 , 42 .
t t —
55 5 t 3 55
As ig m a ic b un dle o f r a y s, 2 —
3 10 3 14 26 38, 2 an d f o ll ; im a g e
.
, ,
3 4— 36 ,
55 5
lin e s, 1 00, 3 1 2 , 3 1 3 , 47 ; im a g e-p o in s, 12, 26, 2 7,
—
2 9 3 4; p r in cip al se c t ion s,M 3 1 1, 28 Se e also e ridi an r a ys,
U
.
5
muti sm .
t t
55 5
As ig m a ic diffe r e n c e , 33 .
t t
As ig m a ic im a g e sur ace s,
- —
36 38, 47 f
h
.
t t f
As ig m a ic le n se s, C ap IX , 3 00 a n d o ll ; 3 1 4
5
. . .
t t
5
As ig m a ism b y in c ide n c e , 27 .
t t
As ig m a ism , M e asur e o f ,
55
33 .
t t
As ig m a ism o f o b liqu e b un dl e s o f r ays, 2 7 , 47
U th 5
.
t t
5
As ig m a ism , ST R M S 34
’
e o r y, 3 1 3 ,
v
.
t f
5
Astr o n o mi c al e le sc o p e , 41 1 , 4 6 ; fi e ld o f ie w, 41 1 , 412 ; m ag n i yin g
p o w er 4 4— 460
th
.
,
Axi al (o r de p m a g n i fi c at io n 3 1 .
Aim
s of c o l in e al ti on 2 43
h
.
,
Axis of l en s, 2 17 ; sp er ic a l f a ti
re r c ng sur ace , f 1 49 . Se e also Op ti cal
axi s .
Back f o cus Of l e n s, 36 5
.
t
5
4 5
5
BADA L
’
optom e e r , 422 , 42 3
W
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’
S ac 0 0
l h
.
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B ar r e -s a e d
p di st o r tio n , 4 4 .
B e n din g of l e n s, 2 8 4 .
Blin d sp o t43 0, 43 1
of e ye , .
Blur -c ir c le s, 41 4—41 7 , 41 9
W :K
.
55 5 55
a l e ido sc o p e , 4
5
B R E S TE R , Sir D 7
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t
5
B un dl e o f r ay s, C ar a c e r o f, 2 4, 2 , 08, 09 , 2 ; di r e c t 1 4;
h
,
o m o c e n t r ic (o r m o n o c e n r ic ) , 2 lim it a t io n b y m e an s o f t , t
s o p s,
5
B N SE b u r n e r , 66 , 47 3
U :
.
l ti th :f t h f 551 6— 1 9 ;
5
Ca c ul a on of of r e r ac e d at sp e r ic a l su r a ce ,
fl
pa r ay
h i lmt th h
5 t d th h 5 5 p r ism , 1 2 4,
re e c e d at sp er ca irr o r , 18 ; r e f ra c t e d r o ug
t t
55
12 ; r e fr a c e r o ug c en e r e d sy s e m , 33 2 , 19 —
22 ; nu m e r i c al
e x am p l e —
in c a se o f p ar axi al an d e dg e r ay s, 20 22 .
C am e ra : se e Pi n hole c a mer a .
C ar din al p o in s o f Op t ic al t sy s e m , t 334—3 3 9 .
t t:
v 5
C a ara c se e A p ha k i a
‘
.
5
C au st ic c ur e , 1 4 .
t f t f
55
C a us i c su r f ac e , 2 6 ; b y r e r a c io n at p lan e su r a c e , 9 8, 99 ;
in g e n e r al ,
h
5
b y r e fr a c t io n a t sp e r ic al sur fa c e , 1
v tv K
.
t : t
5
55 5
C en e r Of c o lli n e a io n , 2 43 ; O f c ur a t ur e , 2 6 0, 2 6 ; o f p e r sp e c i e ( ) ,
32, 4; o f r o t a t io n o f e y e , 432 , 4 4,
3 4 48 , 4 2
h
.
C en t ered sys t e m of sp e r ic al r e f r a c t in g su r f a c e s :O p ti l ca a xi s, 32 9
p ar axial r a y , 3 30, 3 3 1 ; ca l c ul a t io n o f p a t o f p ara x
c o n st r u c t io n o f h
ial r ay , 33 2 ; c o n ug a t e a xi a l p o in s (M , j 3 46 , 3 47 ; e x r a-a xial t t
j t t t
5f
c o n u g a e p o in s (Q ,
—
3 3 9 3 42 ; l a e r al m a g n ifi c a t io n , 3 33 , 3 49 ;
f 333—33 ;
5 55
SMIT H -H E LMH O LT Z f o r m ula , 3 3 4; o c al p l a n e s, o c al
— l —
p o in t s, 332 33 ; r ay o f fi n i t e s o e
p , 1 9 22
tv
.
C en t er s of p e r sp e c j
i e O f o b e c t-sp ace an d im ag e -sp a c e , 41 6 , 41 7 .
55
C e n t r a d, 1 34, 2 9 4 .
C e n t r al an g le (QO) ,
1 2, 16 .
C en t r al c o llin e a ti on ,
—
2 42 2 47 .
t
5
C en r al r a y , 2 43
h
.
5
C i ef r ay s , 2 4, 41 3 , 4
2 0, 26
Ch
.
o r o id, 42 .
5 62 I n de x
C hr o m a ic t ab e r ra ti on
—
487 489 5 09
h
.
, ,
t
5
5
C ili ar y b o dy , 42 7 ; m e c a n i sm o f a c c o mm o da io n , 434 .
C ir c le of a b e rr a ti on , Le as t 1
v
.
,
tu
5
C ir c le of c ur a re, 26 0 .
C ir c l e of l e as t con fu i s on 3 1 4, 37 .
:
,
5
C ir c le s of di ff usio n se e B lur -ci r c les
U U R :Si
.
5
C LA SI S, di i n a co n t on 23
N N H :C v t
. .
,
C O DDI GT O ur a ur e Of im a g e , 40
v
. .
,
C o lli n e a io nt :C t en r al , 2 42 2 47
—
; c en t er o f, 2 43 a xi s o f , 2 43 in arian t
5
oh 24 6 .
h 47 5
C o lli n e a r c o rr e sp o n de n c e , 2 42 , 08 Se e a ls o Pu n c tua l i m a g er y
v v
. .
C olo r a n d fr e q u e n c y Of ib r a io n ,
47 t
2 —47 6 ; an d wa e-le n gt , .
C o lo r Of a b o dy , 2 .
t
4 5
5
C o lo r s of Sp e c r u m , 466 .
C om a , 4 2, 7
th
.
C o m b in a io n t of ree op ti l ca s y t s e m s, 4—
3 7 3 76
h
.
ti t
5 h 5
C o m b in a on of m a i c , 499 a n d f o ll
t wo l e n se s, —
366 3 7 0; a c ro .
ti t t f l
5
C o m b in a o n o f t wo o p ic al sy s e m s, 3 6—36 2 ; o c a l l e n g t s , 3 9 ; f o c a
t
an d p r in c ip a l p o in s, 3 8 , 3 6 1 ; r e f r a c t in g p o w e r , 3 6 1 .
t t
5f l
C o m p le e q u a dr ila e r al , 1 6 2
Ch
.
ti t :
5
C o m p o un d op c a l sy s e m s ap . X I, 3 6 , o l
v
.
C on ca e :L e n s, 22 1 ; sur f a c e , 1 0 .
C on cen ti
r c l e n s, 2 2 1 , 2 32 , 3 87 , 3 88 .
C o n es an d r o ds o f r e ti n a, 42 8, 42 9 .
C o n j ug a te p l an e s,
C o n j ug a te p o in t s on a x is (M M ) C en t e r e d sy st e m O f sp h er ic al r e
t ly t h i l
.
,
ti f
1 05
fr a c n g sur a ce s, 3 46 , 3 47 ; in fin i
22 7 22 9 2 32 ; e n e n s, —
9 7 ; p l t wit h p ; ph i l
,
g u f f ti
15
p la n e r e ra c n ll l f
s r a ce , a e ar a e a c e s, S er ca
m irr o r , 4 1 6 4; p h i l f ti g u f 1 8 1 1 83
s er c a r e rac n s r ace ,
d y t m f ph i l
.
, ,
C o n j ug a t p i t ff i (Q
e o n C t
s o ax s f t en er e s s e o s er ca r e rac
ph i l
,
u f fi it y t —
17 1 175
in g s
—
33 9 3 42 ;
r a c e s, l hi l 2 3 4 23 6 ; in n e n e n s, s e r ca
; ph i l f ti g u f —
55
mi r r o r , — 1 9 3 1 96
S er ca r e r ac n s r ace ,
U
.
C o n o id, ST R M S , 3 1 3 , 3 1 4, 3 ’
v
.
C o n e r g e n c e-r a io se e A n g u la r t : M ag n ifi ca ti o n
v v
.
t
5
C on er g en l e n s, 2 2 1
v
.
: f
5t l
C on ex L e n s, 22 1 ; sur a c e , 1 0
hm v
.
43 1
v
.
C o r r e c tio n -g l a ss :R f ti e r ac ng p owe r an d t
er e x -r e fr a c ti on ,
4 43— 446 ;
t t t
5
di s an c e fr o m e ye m e a sur e d b y k e r a o m e er, 42 1 , 42 2 ; se c o n d
f o c al p o in t of g lass a t f ar p o in o f ey e , 44 t
W “
.
C RE ,
H . : diopt i r c,
”
2 87 .
I n de x 563
t l l
5 5
C ri ic a an g e o f r e fra c t io n , 80 .
5
C r o ss-c ylin dr ic al l e n s, 3 1 , 3 1 7 , 3 1 9 , 3 2 0, 3 2
h
.
t
5 h
C r y s a lli n e l e n s o f um a n e y e , 2 1 3 , 3 7 1 , 3 72 , 3 7 3 , 3 78, 3 8 1 39 , 42 8 ;
t
5
o p ic a l c o n s t a n t s, 37 1 37 3 , 3 9 , 4 3 4; c a n g e s in a c c o mm o dat io n ,
—
3 9 , 43 4;
“ t
t o a l in de x , 43 6 Se e a lso A p ha k i a . .
:
C ULMAN N , P SM IT H -H E LMH O LT Z f o r m ula , 202
v 5 5
. .
: t
C ur a t ur e o f a r c o t al , 2 8 ; m e a n , 2 9 ; c e n t e r o f , 2 60; c irc l e o f , 2 6 0;
55 5 5
r a dius o f , 2 60; S ig n o , 2 60; m e a su r e , 2 6 0 2 6 4
f —
vt
.
C ur a ur e o f im a g e , 38 40, 47 , 48
—
v
.
ti 300—3 03 ; p r in cip a l ti
55
C ur m
a t ur e f f
of n or al se c on s o sur a c e , se c o n s,
3 02 , 3 03 , 2
v
.
C ur U
at ur e , t n it o f, dio p r y, 2 86 2 8 8 —
v
.
C ur m
a t ur e44 a e t r o p ia , 2
v —m h d
.
ti
5
C ur a t ur e m i l et o in g eo e tr c a Op c s, 2 82
h h d di t
.
5
C us i o n -S 44 ap e s o r t io n , .
C yli n dr ic a l l e n se s, 2 1 7 , 3 1 0, 3 14 3 17
—
; typ es, —
3 1 3 17 ; c o m b in a t io n s,
t
55
r a n sp o sit io n
— —
3 1 8 32 6 ; ,
3 1 8 32 0 .
C ylin dr ic al s u f r ac e , 26 ,
3 0 —308 , 3 10-3 13 ; f ti
re r ac n g p o we r , 307 , 3 08 .
N
D E N E TT : C e n r a d, 1 34t
th 5
.
D e p -m a g n ifi c a t io n , 3 1 .
D E S C A R TE S , R : Law o f r e f r a c tio n , 6 7
v
.
D e i a t io n o f r a y : Se e A n g le of de vi a tion , Mi n i mu m devi a ti on
v h
.
Dia m o n d, 7 0, 47 9
h
.
Dia p ra g s o r st o p s f o r c u t i g o ut r ays, 3 9 7 3 99
m n — t .
Diff r a c t io n -e ff e c t s, 1 4
“ “ “
.
t —
Dio p r y , 2 8 6 2 88 ; di o p r ie ,
”
dio p t re , ”
t
dio p t e r , e t c , 2 86 ; 2 87 ; .
5
millido p t r y , H e c t o di o p t r y, a n d Kil o dio p tr y, 2 8 7 .
Dir e c t
"
b un dl e o f r a y s, 1 4
v
.
v
.
t
5
Dir e c io n O f so ur c e f r o m O b se r e r s e y e , ’
t
ir ra t io n ali y o f , 477—47 9 ; p ar t ial , 47 9 , 483 ; r e la t i e , 47 9 , 483
h v
.
t
Disp e r sio n wit o u de ia t io n , 48 1 , 49 3—49 9
v th v h
.
5
55
Distin c t sio n , Dist an c e o f, 4 2, 4 3 .
t
Dis o r tio ,
n 4 3 4
— .
5
4 6 I n de x
55
5
3 40
N J h
.
D O LLO D Ac ro m a ti
48 1 , 482 , 04, 0
c ob j e ct-g lass
N
.
,
DO DE R S 8 r e du c e d e y e ,
”
2 1 4; as ig m a ism Of e y e c o r re c e d b y c ylin t t t
t th
5
dr ic al g la sse s, 3 1 6 ; l o ss o f a c c omm o da io n wi in cr easin g ag e ,
43 , 436
v
.
D o ub le c o n c a e e n s, 2 1 9 l
v
.
l
5
D o ub e c o n e x l e n s, 2 1 7 .
t
D o ub le r a io (o r c r o ss r a io ) , 1 6 —16 4 t .
Y
5 5
DR S DALE , C V , 2 87
ht v
. . .
t
5
i e w, 41 2 , 41 3 ; e y e-
5
Du c e l e sco p e , 4 6 ; fi e l d o f r in g ,
41 3 , 4 8 ;
f
m a g n i yin g p o w e r , 4 —460 .
E ff e c i tv e r a ys , 23 .
Em e r g en t r a ys, 24 .
E mm e t
r o p ia an d t
am e r o p ia , 43 9—443 .
E mm e t
r op ic 440 e ye , .
t — t
5
En r a n c e-p o r ,
40 6 409 , 410, 41 3 .
t r an c e- p up il , 43 , 1 7 9 , 400 an d o ll , 4 f t il
5
En 3 two o r m or e . e n r an c e -p up s,
t
40 , 406 ; e n r an c e -p u p il o f e y e , 401 , 448
th ht t th h
.
— tt
47 6
55h
E e r , Lig r an sm i ed r oug 1 0 47 2
U L :h
.
, ,
t t
5 44 5
E xi -p o r , 409 , 41 0, 41 3 .
t 41 1—41 3 , 41 41 7 , 41 9 , 42 0, 4
5“
E xi -p up il, 8, 3
h
.
,
Ey : ti 433—439 ; t
5
A e c c o mm o da on ,
42 ; a que o us hu an e r io r c am b e r ,
5
m o r , 37 1 , 4 2 ; b a c ill ar y l ay e r o f r o ds an d c o n e s, 42 8 ; b la c k o f t h e
ey e,
”
t
401 ; b lin d sp o , 430; c e n e r o f r o a io n , 432 , 434, 448, 4 2 ; t tt
h f t t h
5 5 v t
c an g e o f r e r a c in g p o we r in a c c o mm o da io n , 4 3 6 , 43 7 ; c o ro id,
42 c ili a r y b o dy , 4 2 7 c o r n e a, 3 7 1 , 3 7 2 , 401 4 2 ; c o r n e a- e r e x, 43 1 ;
t t
5 5 t
—
c r y s allin e l e n s, 3 7 1 3 7 3 , 4 2 8 ; de c r e ase o f p o we r O f a c c o mmo da io n
th
wi ag e , 3 , 4 6 d sc p
4 3 e r i io n o f h um an e y , 4e — t
2 43 1 ; e n r an ce-p up il ,
f t t
5 5f
448 ; e xp r e ssio n s f o r r e r ac io n o f e y e , 43 9 ; f ar p o in an d n e ar
t
p o in , 434, 43 ; fi e l d o f fi x a io n , 432 , 43 ; o cal l e n g t
s, 3 43 , 3 74, th
f h
3 89 , 432 ; o cal l e n g t s in c ase o f m axi m um a c c o mm o da io n , 43 7 ; t
f t
5
o c al p o in s, 3 7 4 ,
389 , 42 3 , 432 ; f o ve a c en tr a li s, 429 , 432 , 43 3 , 446 ;
t
ir is, 401 , 42 ; lin e o f fi x a io n , 432 ; m o o r m us c le s , 43 1 , 432 ; n o da t l
t t
p o in s, 422 , 432 ; O p ic al a xis, 43 1 ; O p ic n e r e , 43 0; p o in o f fi xa t v t
t t
io n , 432 ; p o si io n s o f c ar din al p o in s in s a e O f m axim um a e c o m t tt
t t
5f
m o dat io n , 437 ; p o s e r io r p o l e , 432 , 43 8 ; p r in c ip al p o in s, 3 7 4, 432 ;
u
p p , i 2 3 ,
l4 0 1 ,
40 9 —41 3 42 1 42 ; r e r a c in
, , g p o we r , 3 7 4, 432 ; t
I n de x 5
56
ti 428 ; t ti
s a c an d dyn am ic f ti
r e rac on , 438 an d f llo ; susp en
NN)
re n a,
v
.
t
5
p o in t s in a c c o mm o da io n , 43 7 ; Visual a x is, 433 ; isual p ur p le , 430;
ht
w i e o f t h e e y e , 42 , ye llo w sp o (m acu la lu te a ) , 42 8 t .
:
Eye se e also S chema ti c eye , A metr o pi a e ye , E mmetro pi c e ye , H yper
mt e r opi e e ye , M yo pi c e ye , R educed e ye
th
.
55
Ey e -axi s ,
438,
Le n g 443 , 448
o f, 440— .
t
E y e-r in g o f e le s c o p e , 41 3 , 4 8, 4 9 .
E ye g lasse s
- :S ee C o rr e c ti on -
g la ss, A sti g ma ti c len ses, C yli n dri ca l len se s,
Op htha lmi c p ri sms, e t c .
t sp e r e , 4 t
5
Far p o in 434, 43 8, 440, 442 ; f ar p o in 34 se n ile r e c essio n ,
th
,
t t
5
Far p o in dis an c e , 43 7 , 444
ht
.
Fa r -sig e d e ye , 4 3 Se e H yp er metr o pi a
. .
: t
5
FE R MAT , P Pr in c ipl e o f l e as t im e , 8 6
. .
Fie l d o f fi xat io n O f e ye , 43 2 , 43
h
.
t
Fie l d-s o p , 1 9 , 1 7 8, 2 49 , 406 , 41 0
h
.
5
-
Fis e y e c am e r a , 8 1
”
.
t : t
555
Fixa io n fi e ld o f , 432 , 43 ; lin e o f, 432 ; p o in o f, 432 .
t
5
Fla im ag e , 39 , 40, 48 .
t
Fluo r i e , 47 9 , 48
th h
.
Fo cal le n g s o f sc e m a ic e y e , 34 t
3, 3 7 4, 389 , 432 ; in c ase O f m axim um
a c c o mm o dat io n , 4 37
h h h
.
Fo cal le n g t s o f sp e r ic al mi r r o r , 1 6 7 ; o f sp e r ic al r e r a c in g sur a c e , f t f
5
1 9 1 , 1 92 , 1 93 , 1 9 9 , 2 8 1 ; O f in fi n it e ly t hi n l e n s, 22 9 , 2 40—2 42 ; o f
t
c o m p o u n d sy s e m , 3 9 ; o f c o m b in a t io n O f t w o l e n se s, 36 7 ; o f ic k th
t
le n s, 3 63 ; o f o p ic al syst e m in g e n e r al , 3 42—3 44
h th
.
t
5
Fo cal p lan e s o f sp e r ic al r e tr a c t in g sur fac e , 1 9 7—1 9 9 ; o f in fi n i e ly in
t l
le n s, 232 ; o f o p ica syst e m , 33 4, 3 3 , 341 ; o f c e n e r e d sys e m o f t t
h f t
sp e r ic a l r e r a c in g su r f a c e s, 333 .
t
Fo cal p o in s o f sp e r ic al m i r r o r , 1 66 , 1 89 ; o f sp e r ic al r e f r ac i n g sur t
f
ac e , 1 8 6—1 89 ; o f in fi n i e ly — t th
in le s, 2 9 2 32 ; Of c e n e r e d sys e m
n 2 t t
h f
Of sp erical r e tr a c tin g sur ac e s, 3 32 , 33 3 ; o f o p ical sys e m , 33 4 ,
t t
5 66 I n de x
5
3 3 ; O f c o m p o un d sy s e m , 3 8, 3 6 1 ; t 5 of th i k l
c e n s, 363 ; Of co m
t
b in a io n o f t wo l e n ses, 36 7
h
.
t t
5
Fo c al p o in s o f s c e m a ic e y e , 3 7 4, 3 89 , 42 3, 432 .
Fo c u s p l a n e ,
400,
402 —404,
4 0 6 —4 08 ,
41 4—41 7 , 43 .
5 5
Fovea 429 , 432 , 433 , 446
c e n tr a li s,
UN J
.
HO FE R , l t
5
FR A 1 4 , 47 9 , 49 3, 49 4, 06 ; dar k lin es o f so ar sp e c ru m ,
470, 47 2 , 47 , 47 6 , 477 ; m e a su re m e n o f in de x o f r e r a c io n , 12 9 ; t f t
tt t t h
55
n o a io n o f dar k lin es, 4
5
7 2 ; p r o duc io n o f o p i cal g lass, 482 ; a c r o
t
m a ic O b j e c -g l a ss, 04, 0 t
v th v
.
ib ra io n an d c o lo r , 472—47 6 c o n n e c io n wit t
5
Fr e q u e n cy O f wa e
th
5
Ie n g , 47
N J
.
FR E S E L, A l
Pr in cip e of in e r er e n ce , 1 4; use Of c y in dr ica e n s, 3 1
. t f l ll .
G A LILE o :
T l e e sc o p e an d t 4 6 , 46 2 , 463 , 464
as r o n o m ic a l disco v e r ie s, 5
U K : th
.
d di t t
5 555 5h
GA S S, . F . R e du c e s a n c e , 2 7 9 , 2 8 0; e o r y o f o p ic al im ag e r y ,
4 , 46 ; p r in c ip al p o in s, 33 ; a c r o m a i c Ob j e c t-g lass, t t
5 55
3 3 4, 36 ,
04, 0 .
t l:
5
G lass, O p ic a se e Op ti c a l Gla ss
N :
.
GOE Rz , P Do ub le an as ig m a ”
p o o g r a p i c l e n s, 3 2 t t
l m th d : th
. .
55
Gr ap hi c a P e o s ar a xial r ay d ia g r a m s, 1 6 8—1 7 1 ; p a of p araxi al
y t h ug h t ro cend sy s e re t em, 33 1 ; Y UNO
’
G S co n s r t u ti c on , 09— 1 1
J
ra .
GR E GO R Y ,
a c hr o m a ism , 480 t .
U N h m ti
. .
,
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5
G LL S T R A D, A R e du c e d di s an c e , 2 80;
. sc e a c e ye , 3 43 , 3 7 0, 3 7 1 ,
3 7 4, 3 8 1 , 382 , 3 89 , 3 9 432 , 43 6 , 442 , 443 , 46 1 ; f o r m ula fo r com
h
,
t t tat
5 5
p o un d sy s e m s, 260, 3 6 1 ; s c e m a ic e ye in s e Of m axim um
a c c o mm o da ti on ,
3 9 , 436 , 46 1 ; wr i in g s, 36 t .
H ADLE Y ’
S se x an t t 5 8—60
A h
.
,
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5
55
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o n s, .
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.
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45
5 5
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J A h
:
.
H E R SC HE L, Sir . F . W . c r om a ti c o b e c -g l ass o f
j t t e l e sc o p e , 0 ,
0 .
I n de x 567
t
H o m o cen r ic b u n dl e o f r ays, 2 5
U UN W N
.
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N
an d c o lo r s o f sp e c r um , 4 66 , 46 9 t
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fl
.
f t
55
c a se o f r e e c t io n a t p la n e m ir r o r , 3 3— 3 7 , 6 1 ; in c ase o f r e r ac io n
f
5
a t p la n e sur ac e , 7 0—7 2 ; H u Y GE N s s o c ul ar , 396 ,
’
01 , 02 .
t
5
H yp e r m e r o p ia, 441 , 443 , 44 .
t
H yp e r m e r o p ic e y e , 441 ; c o r re c io n g lass, 44 t .
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55
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v fl
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R e c ifi c a io n o f , b y su cc e ssi e r e e c io n s, 0, 1 t .
ti
5
Im a g e , Siz e of 448, 449
re n al, .
5
Im a g e s in in c li n e d mi r r o rs 43— 1 .
Im ag e-e q u at io n s o f o p t ic al sy s e m :
,
t f f t
5
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r e f e r r e d t o p r in c ip a l p o in s, 3 4 3 4
— t
7 ; r e f e r r e d t o p a ir o f c o n j ug a e t
t
p o in s in g e n e r al, 3 47 , 3 48 ; r e f er r e d t o n o dal p o in t s, 3 48 ; in e r m s t
t
Of r ef r a c in g p o we r a n d r e du c e d
“ e r g e n c e s, 3 48 v
h
.
f ti
5
Im a g e-e q u a tio n s o f sp e r ic a l r e r a c n g sur f a ce , 2 00, 2 01 .
tig m
55
Im a g e-lin e s o f n ar r o w as a t ic b un dl e o f r ay s , 1 00, 3 12 , 3 1 3 , 34
36 , 47 .
5
sur f a c e , 1 00 .
55 5
Im a g a p o in t , 2 .
tig m ti
5
Im ag e-p o in t s o f n ar r o w as a c b un dle o f r ays, 3 12 , 26 , 2 7, 29
4 3 .
Im a g e-r ays, 2 4 .
j t
55 5
Im a g e-sp a c e an d o b e c -sp a c e , 2 42 , 2 43 .
h h 5
Im a g e-su r f a c e s, Ast ig m a t ic , 36 38 , 47 .
:
In c ide n c e An g le o f , 30; e ig t , 1 1 ; n o r m al , 3 0 p l a n e o f, 30 .
t
5
In c ide n r ay s, 2 4, 30 .
In de x o f r e f r ac t io n :
Ab so lu e , t 7 4; lim itin g a lu e o f, 7 0; r e la t i e, 66 ;
m e asur e m e n t o f, 1 06 , 1 07 , 12 8, 1 2 9 ; f un c i o n t of wa v e-l e n g t h ,
47 6 , 47 7 .
In di cial t
am e r o p ia , 442
“I dire c t vi i
.
n s on ,
”
446 .
t t pl 1 9 7 , 434
5
In fi n it e ly dis an an e o f sp a ce ,
ht l
.
di t t p i t
5 5
In fi n it e ly s an o n o f st r a ig in e , 1 8
thi l
.
In fi n it e ly :2 1 7 —
5h
n P e n s, a r a x ial R ay s —2 7, 2 7 6 2 79 2 8 ; ab sc issa
,
a xial p o in t s , 22 7—22 9 , 2 3 2 — 23 4; c o n st r u c t io n o f im a g e , 2 36 ; e x t r a
a x i al c o j ug a t e p o in s, 2 3 4 2 36 ; fi eld o f
n — t ie w, 2 47 2 49 , 409—41 1 ;
— v
5 68 I n de x
fo c al l g th
en s, 2 2 9 , 2 40—2 42 ;
p lan e s, 2 32 ; o c al p o in s, 22 9 f o cal f t
lt l t
5f
232 ; a e ra m a g nifi ca ion , 236 , 2 3 7 ; p r in c ip al p lan e s, 2 3 9 ; p r is
t —
m a ic p o we , 2 9 1 2 9 ; r e ra c in g p o we r , 283 , 2 84
r t
th
.
In fi n i te ly i n le n s, C e n r al C o lli n ea io n , 2 46 t t
v
.
t
In fi n i t e ly hin l e n s , C o n e n io n a l r e p r ese n a io n , 22 6 t tt
f ti f p h v th h
.
t 8 29 1 ; f ti
48 5
—
5 5
In fi n it e l -
y m 2 9 n en s s s e ,
o r m u la f or sp e r ca ab e r r a o ns ,
0 -
S l A h m ti ee a so c ro a c co mbi n a ti o n s
v
. .
In i t:
ar a n Of f ti 7 6 ; f t r e r ac on o cen r al c o llin e a ti on , 2 46 ; in c ase of
f ti f p i l ys at p h
,
l f
5
r e ra c on o ar a x a ra s e r ica sur ac e , 191 .
Ir is Of e ye , 401 , 42 .
Iso t ro p ic m e dium , 3 , 4 .
J
J N P f :N w ti l g l s 484
5
A C KS O r o e sso r e op ca as
J N N Z :R t d i v t
.
, ,
f t l c p
J l 82 4855
A SE ,
. e pu e n en or o 46
e es o e, .
en a 4 — 40
ass,
g , .
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45 545
a e 47 o sc o p e ,
K J t mi l t l
.
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0 ron o ca e esco p e , s ag tta , 2 2
K tmt 4 4
.
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5
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K
.
:Di
E SS LE R ,t ii i m 47 4 F 4 . re c v s on pr s , 9 , 98, 99, 06 .
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LIN GE N ST IE R N A , m b i ti f i m 48 c ro a c co na on o pr s s, 1
K H U H F :M m t f i d f f ti 8
. .
O LR A SC , . e a sur e en o n ex o r e ra c on , 12 .
LA GR A GE , N L SM IT H J
-H E LMH O LTZ :
o r m ul a , 2 02 f
N
. . .
:
5
LA DO LT , E Physi o log i ca l Op ti cs, 2 87
N
. .
LA GE , M C al c ula io n —
. :
sy s e m , 20 t t .
t t : t
La e r al m a g n ifi c a io n C e n e r e d sys e m , 333 , 349 ; in fin i t t ly thi n l e e n s,
p h i l mi 1 76 ; ph i l f ti g u f
f lig ht 1 5
2 36 , 2 3 7 s er ca r ro r , s 1 96
e r ca r e rac n s r a ce , .
: tili p p g ti
5
5
Law Of in de p e n de n ce o f r ays o ; f o rec n e ar ro a a on ,
fl US 89 9 1 2
,
t f ti 66 f M —
5
5
3 , 4; o f r e e c io n , 3 1 ; of r e r a c AL
on , o , , .
t
Le as c ir cle o f ab e r r a io n , 1 t .
t
Le as c o nf u sio n , C ir c e o f , 3 1 4 l
v
.
:
Le n s Axi s, 2 1 7 ; b e n din g o f, 2 8 4; con ce n ti r c, 22 1 , 232 , 38 7 , 3 88 ; con ca e
v v itiv v t iv
h 5
an d c o n e x, 222 ; co n erg en t or po s e an d di erg en o r n e g at e,
t v t v
5
223 ; de fin i io n , 2 1 7 ; disp e r si e s r e n g t , 03 ; do ub le c o n e x an d
v
do ub l e c o n ca e , 2 1 7 , 2 1 9 ; m e n isc us, 2 1 9 , 22 6 , 3 8 , 3 8 6 , 3 8 7 ; o f
vt
z e ro c u r a ur e , 2 2 , 3 8 6 ; O p ica l c e
1 n e r 2 2 3 —
2 26 ; p l a n O -c o n e x t t v
v
,
f t mme ti
5 th
an d p lan o -c o n ca e , 2 1 9 ; r e r a c in g p o we r , 283 , 36 3 ; sy r c,
2 1 7 , 3 8 , 3 88 ; ic k n ess, 2 1 9 .
t :
5
Le n s , C ry s alli n e se e C r ysta lli n e len s .
Le n se s , Fo r m s f —
O , 2 7 22 3
1 .
y t m T hi : h
.
L e n s-s 2 89 2 9 1 ;
s e n — ac ro m a ic t c o m b in a ti on 02— 0
Lig ht : h v -th
.
, ,
R tili p p g ti
5 5
ec n e ar ro a a on , se e C ap I; wa e eo r y , 9 , 1 0, 472
v
.
an d f o ll ; e lo c ity , 1 0, 7 2 , 7
.
,
47 4, 47 .
t
5
Lin e o f fi xa io n , 4 32
v
.
LIP PE RS H E Y F :R e p ut e d in en t or o f t e l e sc o p e , 46
N J
. .
,
LIST I G , . B . :R e du c e d e y e ,
”
2 1 4; n o da lp o in ts, 33 7 .
5
Lumi n o us b o di es, 1 .
Lum in o us p o in t ,
Dir e c ion t an d t
lo c a ion , 1 —1 8 .
Mag n ifi c at io n :
,
se e A n g u la r ma g n ifi ca ti on A xi a l ma g n ifi c a ti on La tera l , ,
ma g n ifi c a ti o n M a g n ifi c a ti o n — M ag n if yi n g p ower
5
r a ti os
, ,
.
t
5 45
ab so lu e , 4 4 in di idual , 4 4 .
t
55
e le sc o p e , 4 -4 60
U
.
MA L S E L : ,
Law 89—9 1
. . 2 .
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, ,
5
se e Op ti ca l m edi u m .
Me n isc us le n s 2 1 9 22 6 3 8 3 86 , , , , ,
38 7 .
Me r idian se ctio n o f n ar r o w b un dl e —
5
5555
5 5
o f r ays, 31 1, 2 8, 30 33 , 3 ,
2,
t
5
3, 4, 6 ; lac k o f sym m e r y in , 41
v
.
Mirro r : se e Plan e mi r r o r S p he ri c a l mi rr or , ,
mi rror , ”
mi r r or , ”
In c li n cd mi r r or s, e tc .
5 70 I n de x
MO E B I S A F : Pr in c ip al p o in ts 33
5
. . .
, ,
Mo n o c e n tr ic b u n dle o f r ays 2
5
.
,
M O N O YE R F : dio ptr ie 2 86 . .
MO S E R C :
, ,
,
N o dal p oin ts 337
.
, .
M us cle s Mo to r o f e ye 43 1 432
5
.
, , , ,
N t 434, 43 54 t h 5
434, 43 ; n e ar p o in r e t
p o in
5
e ar 38 ; n e ar p o in sp ere,
th i h
, ,
c e de s fr o m eye wi n c r e a se o f a g e , 43 ,
436 ; in c ase Of sc e m a ic t
e ye , 436 , 46 1 .
N p i t di t
N ig ht d y 43 5S My pi y
e ar 43 7
o n s an ce , .
e ar -s e e e, ee o e e e.
N g tiv l
.
e a 22 3 e e n s,
N g tiv p i ip l p i t 338
.
e a e r nc a o n s, .
N t li ti f l
54
eu ra 29 1
za on o e n ses,
N W N Si I :1 1 ; p i m p im t
.
E TO ,
r . r s ex er en s an d disp e r sio n , 6 6 , 46 ,
66 ,
55
5
46 7 , 46 9 , 47 0, 480, 48 1 .
N wt i f
e o n an o r m ula 1 6 8, 201 , 2 37 , 3 4 , 4 .
N d l pl
o a a n e s, 33 7 .
Ndl pit
o a o n s, 337 , 3 3 8 ; c o n s ru c t io n t ,
3 40; ti
r e la on t
b e we e n n o da l
t t t
.
p oin d p r in c ip al p o in s, 3 41 , 343 ; im ag e -e q u a io n s
s an r eferr e d to
3 48 ; o f l e n s, 226 , 36 3 .
N t
55
55
o dal p o in s o f e y e , 4 2 2 , 432
vd
.
N o r m al se c ti on s of c ur e sur ac e , f 300—3 0 ,
2 ,
26 ;
f
sur ac e , 306 .
t t 2
Ob j e c -p o in ,
5 .
Ob j t- y
ec 24 ra s, .
Ob j t- p
ec d s ac e an im a g e-sp ac e , 2 42 , 2 43 .
cy
—
N5
Ob l iqu e ly c r o sse d li n d 3 2 0 3 26
UY N
e r s, .
O c ul ar s of H GE S an d R A M S DE ,
02 .
Op a q u e b o di e s, 2
hth lmi
.
Op a c :
l e n se s Se e A sti g ma ti c len ses, Cyli n dri ca l
g la ss , Tori c len ses, e t c .
I n de x 71
Op hth lmi i m : —
a c pr s B ase ap e x 5
lin e , 1 3 ; c o m b in a io n o f two o p h th al t
m i m
ic pr 4 d vi ti
s s, 1 —
38 1 2 ; e a o n , 1 33 ; p o w e r , 1 34; r o ar y p r ism , 1 4l ir t
Op hth m m tal o e e r , 1 03
v 4
.
Opt i c n er e, 30
h m ti m 4 490
.
Op t i c al ac ro a s , 89 , .
Op t ic al axi s O f e ye , 43 1 .
O p tic al t e r Of le n s, 22 3—22 6
fl
c en
v
.
ti
5
re ec on , 83 , 84 .
f tu 48 —487
5 5
O pt ic al g l ass, 48 1 an d o ll ; p r o c ess o f m an uf a c . re , .
Op t ic al im ag e , , 1 7 , 1 8, 2 Se e also Ima g e . .
Op tic al in s r um e n , 2 3t t
v t
.
t t
O p ic al in ar ian o f r e fr ac io n , 7 6
th
.
t
Op ic al le n g , 89—9 1 , 2 7 8 , 2 7 9
t f tiviti
.
Opti l y t m 2 3
ca s s e ,
.
Op t m t
o f B D
e er 422 423o A A L, ,
.
t 1 49 S l Im g - qu ti
5 3 545
O ig i
r f n o di
o co r n a e s, e e a so a e e a on s .
O th
.
p y C o diti
r osc o f 4 — n on s o .
, ,
Par axial De fi n i io n , 1 2
r ay , t 5
h
.
55
Par axial r a ys, Dia g r am s S o wi g i ag e r y b y
n m m n
ea s o , f 1 68 1 7 1
h
.
Par axial r a ys : t t
C e n er e d sy s e m , 3 2 9 33 4, 1 9— 2 1 ; in fi ni t e ly t i n le n s,
55 5
—
— f — —
55 54 h
1 89 , 2 7 4 2 7 6 , 2 8 ; sp e r ic al r e r c t g sur ace , 1 79 2 0 , 2 6 9 2 7 4,
a in f 2
t
55
- —
28 ,
19, 3 ; t i n l e n s sys e m , 2 8 9 2 9 1 .
Pe n c il of r ays, 24
N U
.
PE D LE B R Y, C . :
L en s es an d systems o f len ses ,
2 80 .
Pe n umb r a , 7
vib
.
Pe r io d of ra ti on , 47 3
tv
.
5 (K) 5
Pe r sp e c i e in ar t , 22
tiv
.
Pe r sp e c e, C en ter O f , 1 9; so -c alle d c e n t er l
32 ; p up i -c e n t
e rs as
tv
,
t
c en e r s of p e r sp e c i 41 6 , 41 7
e,
tiv
.
t io n o f im a g e , 41 9 , 42 0
5
Pe r sp e c e e lo n g a
tiv
.
Per sp e c e r an g e s of p o in s, t 1 9—16 1
tiv
.
5
Pe r sp e c e r e p r o du c t io n in scre e n -p lan e , 41 7
J vt
.
PE TZ VA L, C ur a ur e o f im a g e , 39
ht v
.
h 5 l “Fi sh-eye
55 5
Pin o le c a m e ra , . Se e a so ca mer a .
:C j ug t l
5
Plane m ir r o r on a e p o in t s, 3 8 ; re e c t io n of p l a n e an d sp e ri c a
v t j t in , 3 7—40; u se s o f, 2 ;
5
—
; im a g e o f e x e n de d O b e c
5
‘
wa es a t , 33 3 7
ro tt a io n o f , 3 2 , 6 ; fi e l d o f ie w, 40—43 ; p un c u al im a g e ry , 08 ; v t
re fl ti“e c n g p o w e r , 3 80, 3 8 1 Se e a lso In c li n ed M i rr or s, Mi rr or a nd
.
5
sca le , Thi ck mi r r o r , S exta n t, H e li osta t, e tc .
Mir r o r s t l ti tifyi
55
Plan e ,
In c lin e d, 43— 1 r e c an g u ar c o m b in a on s f or rec ng
im ag e , 0, 1 .
ti f :C au ti f t t
5
5 5
Plan e r e fr a c n g sur a c e 9 8, 9 9 ; n arr o w a s ig m a ic
s c sur ac e ,
b u n dl e o f r —
ay s, 9 8 1 00, 3 ; p ar a xi al r a ys, 9 6 - 98 , 1 9 1 , 26 —269 ;
—7 2 v t
5
l w 7 0 i i l f l t im 8 7 —8 9
p a n e a e ; p r n c p e o e a s e
v fl
.
, ,
Plan e wa e, 13 ; re ec t io n at p l an e mi r
r o r , 3
—
3 3 ; r e fr a c io n a t p lan e t
sur ace , f 7 0—7 2 ; f t
re rac ion hr o ug t h
p r ism , 12 3 , 1 2 4; m e c ani c al h
t ti
5
ill us ra on 72 , 7 3
v v
.
,
l
5
Plan o -c o n d p l an o -c o n c a e
e x an e n se s, 2 1 9 , 22 .
lt th 1 01—1 03 ;
5
Pa e (o r sl ab ) wi an e p ar all e l f ac e s Pa O f r ay r o ug ,
f ti
r e rac on of p ar a xia l r a ys , 10 —1 07
; ap p ar e n t t
p o si io n o f o b ec j t
vi th h t ht ht
ht 5
ewe d r o ug p la e at r ig g l e s t o lin e
an o f sig 1 02 , 103 , an d
fl
,
t t
5
Po in of fi xa io n , 432
ht
.
t t pl t
d dir e c io n , 1 —1 8
55
Po in -so u r c e o f lig 1; app ar e n ac e an .
,
:
P i m- y t tifi ti
5
PO R R O I r s s s em fo r rec ca on o f im ag e , 0, 1
hl
. .
5
PO R T A s p in o e c am e r a , .
Por te lu mier e , 3 .
Po r t :S
s ee E n tr a n ce -p or t, E xi t-p or t
itiv v ht li tv
.
Po s e an d n e g ati e dir e c t io n s al o n g a t
s r aig n e, 1 04; p o si i e
dir e c tio n al o n g t he a xi s, 1 49 , 2 1 9
tv
.
Po si i e l e n s, 22 3 .
Po s t i
e r or p o le Of e ye , 43 2 , 43 8 .
Po we r of len s or :
p r ism Se e Pr i sm, Pri sma ti c p owe r of len s, Reflectin g
p ower , Ref r a c ti n g p o wer .
Po we r of a c c o m m o dat io n :S ee A ccommo da ti o n
N
.
:
5
PR E T IC E , C F C r o sse d c yl in de r s 3 2 1 ; diag r am s, 308, 3 09 , 3 1 0; p o we r
hth lm i
. .
5 p r ism ,
of Op a c 13 .
5 th
Pr e sb y o p ia , 43
h
.
l l f ti
5
Pr in c ip al p l an e s, 3 3 ; of a in en s , 2 39 ; of a Sp e r ic a r e r ac ng sur
f
ac e , 1 9 6 , 3 3 .
5
448 .
Pr in c ip al p o in ts, 3 34, _
33 ; r e la tio n t o n o dal p o in t s, _3 41 , 3 43 ; im ag e
I n de x 5 73
e qua t io n s
f
r e err d t ,
e o 3 4 — 5
347 ; o f c o m b in a io n o f t wo l e n ses, 36 7 , t
t t
5
3 6 9 , 3 7 0; o f c o m p o u n d sy st e m , 3 6 1 ; o f c o m p o un d sys e m o f hr ee
m e m b e r s, 3 7 ; o f in fi n i e ly hi n le n s, 23 9 O f t “ t
i c k mir r o r , 3 7 7 th
3 7 9 , 383 ; Of thi ck le n s, 3 63 .
Pr in cip al p o in t s o f e ye , 3 7 4, 432 ; o f ey e in tt
s a e of maxim um ac co m
m o dat io n , 437 ; as p o in t f
s o f r e er en ce , 437 .
ti p r ism , 1 1 3
55
Pr in c ip al se c on Of
v v l ti
.
ti :
5
Pr in cip al se c on s Of c ur e d sur f aces, 302 ,
2 ; o f surf a c e o f re o u on ,
t t
55 5
30 ; o f c ylin dr ic al sur f ac e , 3 06 ; o f o r ic surf a c e , 3 09 ; o f o r ic le n ses ,
5
3 1 0; Of a b un dl e o f r ay s, 304, 3 1 1 —3 1 4, 2 8 , 3 .
f f t
5
Pr ism , 8 , 86 , 1 1 3 an d o ll ; b ase-a p e x lin e , 1 34; e dg e , 1 1 3 ; r e r a c in g
5
.
a n g l e , 1 1 3 , an d it s m e as ur e m e n t , ; p r in cip al se c io n , 1 1 3 See t .
5
also Thi n pr i sm, Op htha lmi c pr i sm .
f ll
5
Pr ism , Dis p e r sio n b y , 46 an d o
th th h :C l ul ti
.
v 1 1 6 ; d vi ti
“g r a z
,
o f, 1 13 -11
6 ; de ia io n , t e a o n aw ay fr o m e dg e , 1 22 ;
in g in c ide n c e an d e m e r g e n c e , 1 1 7 , 1 1 8 ; limi t in g in c ide n t r ay , 1 18;
v t
min im um de ia io n , 1 1 9—1 22 , 1 2 8—1 3 3 , n o rm a e m e r g e n c e , 12 9 ; l
symm e r t
ical r ay , 1 1 9— 122 1 —
2 9 1 33
v th h
.
,
5
Pr ism , R e fr ac tio n o f p la n e wa e r o ug , 12 3 , 1 2 4 .
t
Pr ism -di o p r y , 1 3 , 2 9 4
h th
.
t :
Pr ism -sys e m A c ro m a ic c o m b in a io n o f t wo t 4 —
i p r s s, 9 49 3 ;
n i m 1 t
t v t t v
5
di r e c isio n p r ism c o m b in a io n s, 493 an d f o ll ; di r e c ision
K
.
—49 7 an d o f —
5
p r i sm O f A M IC I 49 E S S LE R 49 7 49 9
th l
.
, , ,
t t
5 5
Pr ism a ic p o we r O f in fi n i e ly in e n s, 2 9 1 —2 9 .
5
2 9 2 99 , 3 2 6 3 2 8, 3 1 3 , 384 39 6 , 42 3 42 4, 46 1 46 4, 0
- - 07 ,
j t 45
1 — 7 .
Pr o j e c t ed im ag e an d 4Ob ec ,
1 ,
16 .
: f t t
55 5
PUL FR IC H , C . Re ra c o m e e r , 12 8 .
t) 4
t) 4 4 4 5
Pu n c tum c aecu m ( b lin d sp o ,
30
Pun ctum p r oxi mu m n e a r p o in , 3 , ( 3 .
45
Pun c tu m r e mo tu m fa r p o in t , 3 ( ) 44 .
Pu p il O f e ye , 2 3 , 01 , 09— 1 3 , 42 1 , 2
4 4 4 .
Pup ils Of Op ti c al sy s e m t :
S ee E n tran c e-p u pi l, E xi t-p upi l .
t
Pu ri y o f sp e c r u t m , 46 9—47 1
U N fl v
.
P RK I im ag e s b y r e e c ion in t h e
JE t e ye , 378 ; c al c ul a ti on O f e q ui
ale n t o p ica t l
sy s e m , 3 8 1 , 3 82 t .
Q uartz 48 ,
5 .
5 74 I n de x
: vt h l fl ti f tin g f
5
Radi us Of c ur a ur e , 2 60; o f sp e r ic a re ec ng o r r e rac sur a c e ,
5
1 0
N
.
5
R AM S DE 48c ir c le ,
N
.
R AM S DE o c ul ar , 463 , 02 .
R an g e o f a c c o mm o da io n , 43 8 t .
f : Chi f
5f l
R ays, C hi e se e e r a ys
Ch
.
f fi it
5
R a ys o n l p e s o e, ap XV, 08, o l
f lig ht 9 ; m utu v
. .
R a ys o ,
al in de p e n de n c e , 1 ; m e e wa e-sur ace n o r t f
m ally , 1 3 , 1 4 89—9 1 . Se e also B un dle of r a ys, Effecti ve r a ys, E mer
,
55
g en t r a ys, Ima g e r a ys, In ciden t r a ys, Ob ie ct-r a ys, Pen ci l of r a ys, e t c .
R ay-c o or di n a t es ( or r a y-p ar am e e r s t ) 9 , 17
“R e al “virtual
,
55
1 7 ; im a g e s, 1 7 , 1 8
”
an d ,
.
t g ul ti p l an e mi rr o r s,
5—
Re c an ar c o m b in a on s of 0, 1
ht
.
R edu c e d ab sc issa , a n d ,
2 84 2 86 , 3 48 .
R e du c e d di s an c e , t —
2 79 281 ; r e du c e d dis t an c e (0) b etwee n t wo op ti c al
t
sy s e m s, 360 .
R e du ce d e ye , 2 1 4, 43 7
th v
.
e ec ng f
sur ace , Q uality o f 29, 30
R fl ti
.
,
e ec on An g l e o f, 3 1, an d l aws o f, 31
R fl ti
.
,
R fl ti
.
,
e ec on as sp e c ial c ase o f r e r a c io n , 1 82 , 1 83 , 1 89 f t
R fl ti
.
e ec on an d r e fr a c ti on G e n e r ali z a io n t of l aws o f , 6—
8 89
v
.
,
f t
R e r a c e d r ay , C on s tur c tio n of ,
; de ia io n , 7 8
—
76 7 8 Se e t . a sol Plan e
5
5
f
r e r a c ti n g f
su r a c e , S p heri ca l r ef r a c ti n g surf ac e , e t c .
Re f ti
ra c n g an g le of p r ism , 1 1 3 ; m e asur e m e n t o f, .
Re f ti
r ac n g p o we r , 2 8 1 - 2 84; in n o r m al se c io n t f ti
o f r e ra c n g sur ace ,f 303 ;
h f ti f t
5t
O f sp e r ic al r e r ac n g su r a c e , 2 82 , 300; of c o m p o un d sy s e m of
t wo m e m b er s, 36 1 , an d o f th m e m b e r s, 3 7 ; o f hi c k le n s, 3 6 3 ; o f
r ee
Re f t
rac i n g p o we r of c o rr e c ti o n -g l a ss, 444
h
.
Re f ti
ra c n g p o we r Of sc e m ti a c e ye , 3 7 4, 432 ; in tt
s a e of m axim um
ac c o mm o da ti
43 7 , 438 , 43 9
on , .
f ti tt f t
5 5
Re r ac on o f e ye , 4 38 , 43 9 ; dyn ami c , 43 8 , a n d s a ic r e rac io n , 43 8
ht
.
Re f ti
ra c on o f lig 6 4, 6 ; an g le o f , 6 laws o f , 6 6 , an d e xp e r im e n al t
h
,
Ref r a c ti on , To ta l Reflec ti on , e tc .
I n de x 5
5 7
t
R e in a , 4
28 .
Ro t ar y p r ism , 1 41 .
S ag i tta o f ar c , 26 2 .
55
Sag it t al r ays, 3 1 1 Se e S ag i ttal sec ti on of n a r r o w b un dle of r a ys
. .
t
5
Sa g i t al se c t io n o f n arr o w b un dle o f r ays, 3 1 1 3 1 4, 2 8 30; sym m e try
— —
45
in , 41
N
.
:
SC H E I E R , C A st ro n o m ic al an d e r res r ia e lesco p es, 6 t t lt
h h
. .
:
Sc e m atic e ye Far p o in t , 46 1 ; f o c al l e n g t s, 3 43 , 3 7 4, 3 89 , 432 ; f o cal
p o in s ,
3 7 4t,
3 8 9 , 42 3 ,
432 ; l e n g t o f e y e -a xis 432 44
, ,
2 , 443 ; n e ar h
p o in ,
43 6 ,
t4 6 1 ; p
o t i c a l c o n st an s ,
3 7 0—3 7 4 3 8 9 432 4
, , ,
36 , 437 , 443 , t
46 1 ; in tt s a e of m a xim u m acco mm o da io n , t 437 , 46 1 .
:
Op ti
5
SC H o rT , O
'
c al g la ss, 4
. 82 , 489 .
t
5
Sc le r o tic c o a o r sc ler a , 42 .
Sc ee p
r n - l an e 4 4
00, 0 ,2 4 1 4—41 7 , 41 9 , 43
“ h
.
,
SE AR LE , G F C . .
”
. :
T ic k mi rr o r , 3 7 6 , 3 7 7 .
t
5
Se c o n dar y sp e c r um , 488
h
.
t t
5
55 5
Se g m e n s o f s r aig t lin e , 1 04, 1 0
:h h
.
ti
5
4 5
555 vt 5 5
SE IDE L, L VO N T e o r y o f t h e fi v e sp er ic al
. ab e r r a o n s, 4, 46 , 47 ,
8, 0, 7; c ur a ur e o f im ag e , 4 0; sin e -c o n ditio n , 23 .
f
Se l -c o n j ug a e p o in , 2 43t t .
Se lf-c o n j u g a e r a y, 2 43 t
5
.
t
Se xt an , 8 6 0 —
h
.
5555
S ado ws, 6 —9 .
t
Sin e-c o n di io n , 22- 2 , 47
th
.
f :
5 5
Slab wi p lan e p ar all e l a ce s See Pla te .
5
Slo p e o f r a y, 1 1 , 3 3 4, 1 6 .
: f
SMIT H , R SMIT H-H E LMH O LT Z o r m u a , 2 01 , 2 02 , 2 1 4, 2 1 , 3 3 4, 3 83 , l
55
.
3 42 , 4 9 , 2 4
N
.
S E LL (o r SN E LLIU s) , W Law o f r e r a c io n , 6 7 7 2 . : f t .
t
Sp e c r um , 466 an d o ll ; p ur i y o f, 469—47 1 f t
5
. .
t
Sp e c r um , So lar , 466 an d o ll ; NE W T O N S e xp e r im e n s, 46 a n d oll
’
f t f
N
. .
t f
55 5 5 5
Sp e r ic al ab e rra io n , C ap XV, 09 , 1 3 an d oll ; a lo n g t h e axis, . .
13 — 16, 1 8, 22 , 47
h
.
Sp e r ic a le n s, 2 1 7l .
5 76 I n dex
h Mirr o r fl t 55
:5 5
Sp e r ic al R ay re e c e d at, 1 8, 19
h
.
,
l
55
Sp e r ic a mi r r o r , Par a xi al R ays 1 3—1 7 9 , 1 89 , 2 7 4—2 7 6 , 2 8 ; ab sc issa
f orm u a, 1 4 l 2 8 ; c o n s r u c io n o f c o n j u g a e a xi a p o in s t1 6 4-1 66
; t t l t
h
, ,
f o c al p o in t s, 1 66 , 1 89 ; f o c al l e n g t ,
1 67 ; N wte o ni an f o r m ul a, 1 6 8 ;
j t p t t ti
175
e xt r a-a xial c o n u g a e o in s, 1 7 1 —1 7 3 ; c o n s r uc on o f im ag e , 1 7 3 ;
im a g e r y, 1 7 4, lt a e r al m ag n ifi c a io n , 1 7 6 ; fi e ld t of vi we 1 76
fl ti h v fl h
,
1 79 ; re ec n g p o we r , 2 83 ; sp i
e r c al wa e re t
e c e d at sp eric al
“ Mi rr or
5 55
mir r o r , 2 74 —2 7 6 S e e a l so Thi ck ”
h v
. .
Sp e r ic al o er an d un de r -c o rr e c io n , t 1 4, 1
S h fl v
.
l f ti f :A i
v 5
p e ric a r e rac ng (or re e c t in g ) sur a c e x s, 1 49 ; c on ex an d
v t v t 1 86 ;
5v
c o n ca ;
e, 1 0 c on erg en an d di er g e n ,
m a g n if yi n g p o we r ,
t
555
1 99 ; ra di u s, 1 0; e r e x, 1 49
h
.
l f ti g u f : ti p i t
ti f f t d y 5 1 6—5 5
Sp e r ic a Ap l
r e r ac n s r ac e an a c o n s, 12 , 1 3, 2 4; c al c ul ap
t u ti t
5 y 5 7 5
on o 19 ;r e r ac e ra ,
c on s r c on o f r e f r a c e d r ay , 09
2
1 ; f m ul f f t dor 1 — 19 ae or r e r ac e ra
Sp h i l
.
,
ti g u f A tig m ti m f
55 55555 5
f
er ca r e r ac n s r ac e , s a s o o b liqu e b un dl e of r ay s,
55
2 6 — 3 4, 3, 4, 6
h
.
f t f :
1 7 9 —2 02
5
2 69—2 74, 2 8
5
Sp e r i c al r e r a c in g sur a c e , Pa r a xia l r ay s , ,
1 9,
3 4; a b sc issa f o r m ul a, 1 9 1 , 1 9 3 , 2 8 ; c o n u g a e axia l p o in s , j t t
— j
1 7 9 1 86 , 1 9 1 , 1 9 2 ; c o n u g a e p l an e s, 1 93 , 1 9 4; c o n s ru c io n o f t t t
t t f t
im ag e , 1 9 4—1 9 6 ; c o n s r u c io n o f r e r a c e d r ay , 1 99 , 2 00; e xt r a
i l
ax a j u g t con
p i t 1 93 —1 96 ; fa el l gt h 19 1
o n — 1 93 1 99 ;
s, o ca en s, ,
f l pl o ca 1 97 1 9 9 ; f
— a n e s, l p i t 1 86—1 89 ; im g - qu ti 2 00o ca o n s, a e e a o n s, ,
20 ;1 l t l m ifi
a e ra
g ti 1 96 ; f t i g p w
a n —
1 79 2 02 ;
ca on r e rac n o er,
°
re
f ph i l w v
_
, _
ti
5
f rac on o —
26 9 2 76
s er c a a e,
h v fl 3 7 ; t p h i l mi
.
Sp i l
er caw t d
a t pel m i
re 3 -
ec e a an e rror , a s er c a rr or ,
5
2 7 4 2 76
—
h v h
.
Sp e r ic al wa e r e r ac e d at f t p l an e sur f a c e , 26 —2 69 ; at sp er ic a l sur f a c e ,
th hi fi t thi
555
269 2 7 4
—
; r oug n n i e ly n e n -
l s, 2 7 6 2 7 9
S h
.
5
p e r ic al z o n e s, 1 16
S h
.
,
p —
e r o c ylin dr ic al l e n s, 2 1 7 , 3 1 3 17
S h
.
,
p er om e er , t 2 63
th l h
.
St ti
a c r e r acf ti 438 , 440, 441 , 442 , 443 ; c on n e c io n wi
o n o f e ye , en g t t
o f e y e-b all in c a se o f a xi al am e r o p ia , 4 42 , 443 ; r e l a io n wi re t t th
f t v t t t
55
44—447
5 5
555
r ac in g p o we r o r e r e x r e f r a c io n o f c o r r e c io n -g lass, 4
N “ ht h
.
: t
5
4,
5
ST E I H E IL, A D a a o f p e r is00p e p o o g r ap i c l e n s,
.
”
,
6;
t
a c hr o m a ic o b j e c -g l ass, t
5
0 .
STE IN HE IL , R ti f b j t—g l .f t:
C al c u l a on o o ec a ss o e l e sc o p e , 20 .
Stig m ti ( a tig m ti ) l
c or3 14 an a s a c e n se s, .
S K TO Si G G :
E S, Op ti l g lr 482 . . ca a ss, .
St p Eff t f 3 9 8 39 9 ; f
o ,
ec t oi t i , ,
r on ,
r e ar or n er or t
s op , 39 8 . See also
55
5
A p e r tur e-ste p , Fi e ld-ste p , etc.
ST U R M, J . C F . . :
C o n o id, 3 1 0, 3 1 3 , 34, 3 .
I n de x 5
77
v l ti 5 ti 5 l
5
Sur fac e of r e o u on , 30 ; m e r idian se c on , 30 ; p rin cip a se c t io n s,
55
5
30
h vd
.
3 00—303 , ti
555 5
5
Sur f ac e s, T e o ry o f c ur e ,
2 ,
26 ; n o r m al se c o n s, 300
303 , ,
26 2
; p r in c ip a l s e c t io n s ,
3 02 ,
2 .
t
5
Susp e n so r y l ig am e n , 42 8 , 434 .
t
Symm e r ic l e n s, 2 1 7 , 38 , 388 .
T an g e n t- co n dit io n of o r th o sco p y , 45
5 .
T e l e ce n tr ic op ti c al sys t e m , 42 0 42 3 — .
55
Terr e stri a l te le scop e
N
.
:E y - i f
5 v 55 5
5
T e le sc 0p e e r n g or R A M SD E 41 3 , 4 8 , 4 9 ; m a g n i yin g
c ir c l e ,
44 —460; in j t
55
p o we r , e t
n io n 4 6 4 7 ; o b e c -
g lass an d o c ul ar , 4 ;
h t tl
, ,
5
sim p l e sc em a ic e e sc o p e , 4 .
5
T e le sc o p ic im a g e r y, 3 9
t
45
T e le sco p ic sy s e m , 3 9
th-m t
.
45
Ten e er, 1 0, 7 .
Terres tilt
r a e l e sc o p e , 7 .
l t t l t
5
Thi c k l e n s, 3 62—3 6 6 ; f o c a p o in s, n o dal p o in s, p r in c ip a p o in s , a n d
r e f r a c t in g p o we r , 3 63 ; e r e x r e r a c io n , 3 6 , 3 66 v t f t
h
.
T i c k mi r r o r , ” — —
3 7 6 384, 3 9 2 , 3 9 3 ; p r in cip al p oin s, 3 77 3 7 9 , 383 ; t
fl t
r e e c in g p o we r , 3 7 9
h
.
T in mirr o r , 377
h
.
: t
T hi n p r ism c o m b in a io n o f t wo t in p r ism s, 1 3 8 1 42 ; de v ia t it n , 1 33 , —
T H O MPS O N ,
S P
9 3—49
. .
,
5
.
3 8, 1 3 ; axi a l (o r de p t ) m ag n ifi c at io n , 3 1 ; o b l iq u e y
c r o sse d c ylin dr ic al l e n se s, 3 2 1 ; sym m e r i c p o in s o f o p t ic al sys e m ,
h
t t
5 t
l
T O E PLE R , A . :
N eg a tiv
p r in c ip al p o in
e t s op ti t
c al sy s e m , 338 .
55
T o r ic le n s, 3 1 0, 3 1 4, 3 16 , 3 1 7 .
T o ri c sur fa ce , 26 30 306 , —
308 3 1 0 320
fl ti
.
, , ,
To tal re ec on , —
7 9 86 ; e xp e r im e n t al ill u s t tira o n s, —
83 89 .
5 5
Pri s m
fl ti
.
T o t al re ec on p r ism , 8 , 86 , 1 2 ,
12 7 .
T r an slu c e n t b o dy, 3 .
T r a n sp ar e n t b o dy , 2 .
T SC H E R N IN G , M . :Phy i s o lo g i c a l Op ti c s, 28 7 .
I n de x
Um b r a , 7
th ht :
.
Un dulato r y Wave
5
e ory of lig see Theor y .
Un it p lan e s an d un i t p o in t s of op ti c a l sys e m , t 33 .
V ty ht i tm 55v th
5
e lo c i of lig n diff e r e n e di a, 7 2 —7 ,
47 ; ar ie s wi c o lo r , 47 4;
in va cuo , 1 0, 7 ,
47 4, 47 6 .
V t 41 8
e r an
V t f ph i l u f
.
,
36 5 ti -g l 445
e r ex o s 1 49 f er ca 43 1 s r ac e , o c orn ea, .
V t f ti f l
e r ex r e rac 366 ; f on o 446 e n s, o c orr e c on ass,
“V t -d pth f v u f f m i u l 298
.
, ,
”
er ex e o con ca e s r ac e o e n sc s e n s, .
V ti
er f l
ces 2 19 o e n s,
ra on re en c an c o or , an o . an a e en ,
d f ll
an o
“
.
Vi tu lr d a
”
l 1 7 ; im g
an 17 18 rea ,
”
a e s, ,
.
Vi tu l im g 1 7 1 8 i
r a a f pl
e, mi 38 ,
n c a se o an e rr o r , .
Vi tu l b j t i
r a o f pl ec mi 38 n c ase o an e rr or ,
“ “
.
Vi i t 448 ; d i di t 446
f di ti t 45 2 45
s on ,Di re c ,
”
an n rec ,
”
.
Vi i Di t
s on ,
s an c e 3 o s nc , ,
.
p i t gl
o n 447 449 an e, ,
.
Vi u l i 433
s a a x s, .
Vi u l p u pl 430
s a r e,
Vit u hum 2 1 3 3 7 1 42 8
.
r eo s or,
Ab b vi ti 2 87 ; v
.
, ,
W
Wav f e- ro n t Pl an e , 1 3, a n d sp h e r ic a l 11 Se e a so l Pla n e wa ve , S p heri ca l
UY N U
.
, ,
M AL
55 v 5v
w ave, H GE S, S
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