that is a convex lens (refractors) are said to be "dioptric" telescopes. An early study of dioptrics was conducted by Ptolemy in relationship to the human...

Dioptric correction is the expression for the adjustment of the optical instrument to the varying visual acuity of a person's eyes. It is the adjustment...

light refraction and lenses or dioptrics. From 1652 date the first drafts of a Latin treatise on the theory of dioptrics, known as the Tractatus, which...

the letter E) subtends an angle of 1 min of arc. Physiologic Optics: Dioptrics of the Eye, Functions of the Retina, Ocular Movements and Binocular Vision...

and reflection are combined in an optical system, usually via lenses (dioptrics) and curved mirrors (catoptrics). Catadioptric combinations are used in...

sensor is a visual sensor that contains mirrors (catoptrics) and lenses (dioptrics), a combined catadioptric system. These are panoramic sensors created...

In optics, optical power (also referred to as dioptric power, refractive power, focusing power, or convergence power) is the degree to which a lens, mirror...

the Fermat's principle. He made major contributions to catoptrics and dioptrics by studying reflection, refraction and nature of images formed by light...

vision holds the magnifying glass close to his or her eye. Astigmatism Dioptrics Lens clock Lensmeter Optics Optometry Prism correction § Prism dioptres...

dividing the lens into a set of concentric annular sections. The simpler dioptric (purely refractive) form of the lens was first proposed by Georges-Louis...

work in three essays: "Les Météores" (The Meteors), "La Dioptrique" (Dioptrics) and La Géométrie (Geometry), preceded by an introduction, his famous...

Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei: and a part of the preface to Kepler's Dioptrics containing the original account of Galileo's astronomical discoveries...

radiation can result in acute and chronic harmful effects on the eye's dioptric system and retina. The risk is elevated at high altitudes and people living...

1911 Physiology Allvar Gullstrand 1862– 1930 Sweden "for his work on the dioptrics of the eye" 1914 Physiology Robert Bárány 1876–1936 Austria-Hungary "for...

in the year 1451. Johannes Kepler in his Clarification of Ophthalmic Dioptrics (1604) first demonstrated that myopia was due to the incident light focusing...

of conception and never claimed to have seen them. The 1694 "Essay on dioptrics", in which this hypothesis appears, was a highly lauded book, in fact...

Geography. Hydrography. Chronology. Gnomonics. Optics. Optics, properly said. Dioptrics, Perspective. Catoptrics. Acoustics. Pneumatics. Art of Conjecture. Analysis...

Refracting telescopes (Dioptrics) Achromatic telescope dialytic refractor Apochromatic Binoculars Opera glasses Copyscope Monocular Non-achromatic Galilean...

catoptrics, catoptromancy, catoptrophobia, cyclops, diopter, dioptre, dioptrics, diplopia, eisoptrophobia, emmetropia, hemianopsia, myopia, opsoclonus...

speculum An instrument for drawing the skull by projections Dioptrice Dioptrics This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Diopter...

traditional optical systems are mirror-systems (catoptrics) and lens-systems (dioptrics). However, in the late twentieth century, optical fiber was introduced...

Cartridge 12.7×55mm STs-130 Action Double-action revolver Feed system 5-round cylinder Sights adjustable dioptric sight and a fixed sight with a V-shaped slot...

Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei and a Part of the Preface to Kepler's Dioptrics …. London, England: Rivingtons. pp. 79–111. See pp. 87–88. Galileo's solution...

optics. That is, this work is not a geometric discussion of catoptrics or dioptrics, the traditional subjects of reflection of light by mirrors of different...

optics are scattered in Gauss's correspondences and handnotes. In the Dioptrical Investigations (1840), Gauss gave the first systematic analysis on the...

a fraction of the radiation, causing a "thermal lens" to form, with a dioptric power related to the intensity of the laser, among other factors. The amount...

Sidereal messenger of Galileo Galilei, and a part of the preface to Kepler's Dioptrics. Waterloo Place, London: Oxford and Cambridge, January 1880. 148 pp. ISBN 9781151499646...

Optics; and, through Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham), on Ibn Sahl's work on dioptrics. A passage in the Opus Majus and another in the Opus Tertium are usually...

conditions and diseases through human nutrition and regulation of diet. Dioptrics – study of light refraction. Diplomatics – science of deciphering ancient...

ScienceDaily. Retrieved 25 January 2013. Meyer-Rochow, V.B. (1978). "Retina and dioptric apparatus of the dung beetle ( Euoniticellus africanus ; Scarabaeidae)"...