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Lensmaker's Formula and the Imaging Equation
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Depends on Paraxial Ray-Transfer (ABCD) Matrices, Laws of Reflection and Refraction from Fermat
Statement
Derive the lensmaker's equation and the thin-lens imaging relation 1/s' - 1/s = 1/f from refraction at two spherical surfaces via the ABCD formalism.
Depends on
Paraxial Ray-Transfer (ABCD) Matrices, Laws of Reflection and Refraction from Fermat
Used by
PU-206/L07 PU-206/L08