|
|
Definition of Diverging lens
1. Noun. A lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diverging Lens
Literary usage of Diverging lens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Determination of the Principal Focal Length of a diverging lens THEORY OF THE
EXPERIMENT. — Read Art. 32. By definition, the principal focal length of a ..."
2. General Physics and Its Application to Industry and Everyday Life by Ervin Sidney Ferry (1921)
"Whence, proceeding as in the other ases, and remembering that since this is a
diverging lens, the rincipal focal length is EF', we obtain ¡TV (237) (f) ..."
3. General Physics and Its Application to Industry and Everyday Life by Ervin Sidney Ferry (1921)
"Without the diverging lens, Fig. 472, light following the paths GE' and ND ...
On the introduction of the diverging lens having equivalent points E', E, ..."
4. Surveying by William Norman Thomas (1920)
"In the case of a diverging lens, similar rays, after passing through, ...
diverging lens. of the lens for rays travelling in the opposite direction. ..."
5. Hand-book of optics: Illustrated by 158 Engravings on Wood by Dionysius Lardner (1859)
"Aberration of a diverging lens.—We have assumed in the preceding examples ...
If, however, the lens be a diverging lens, the effects of aberration will be ..."
6. Elements of Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1886)
"If a convergent FIG & pencil of rays falls upon a diverging lens it renders ...
If the pencil consists of parallel rays, the diverging lens renders them ..."
7. College Laboratory Manual of Physics by Edwin Herbert Hall (1913)
"STUDY OF A CONVERGING AND A diverging lens IN COMBINATION. Extend or vary this
Exercise by use of a combination in which B is a concave, or diverging, ..."
Other Resources:
