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Lecture 37. Geometrical Optics

PHYS 1750: SELECTED TOPICS in PHYSICS
LECTURE 38. Imaging and the Eye

Images: real and virtual
24.6. Thin Lenses
1. Focal point and focal length
2. Ray-tracing the image
3. The thin-lens equations:
(1/dobj) + (1/dimg) = (1/f ), m = -(dimg / dobj)
4. Magnifying glasses
24.7.Images in Flat mirrors
1. Image location
2. Image orientation
a. Up is up, down is down, left is left, right is right
b. Front/back reversal
3. Image size
24.9.The eye
1. Cornea, lens, and retina
2. Focus by accomodation
3. Focusing correction
4. Aberrations

Review Questions
Lecture 39: Interference

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