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Aberrations and Their Correction

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Precision Optical Glassworking
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The job of an optical designer is to decide what construction of lens to use for each optical subassembly in the instrument that is to be designed and then calculate the specific surface radii, diameters, separations, thicknesses and glass types that are to be used in each part of the instrument.

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Zschommler, W. (1984). Aberrations and Their Correction. In: Precision Optical Glassworking. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06760-2_14

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