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" Yes ; the three glasses next the eye having their focal distances equal, the magnifying power is found by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses. "
Of optics, magnetism, electricity and galvanism - Page 75
by Jeremiah Joyce - 1825
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An Easy Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy: For the Use of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1807 - 212 pages
...three eye glasses have all their focal distances equal, and the magnifying power is found as before, by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses. 277- The camera obscura is made by fixing a convex glass in a hole of a window shutter, and if no light...
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Lectures on Experimental Philosophy, Astronomy, and Chemistry ..., Volume 1

George Gregory - 1808 - 452 pages
...the image may be seen upright. The magnifying power of this, which is called the dioptric telescope, is found by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of the eye-glass, and the quotient expresses the magnifying power. The greatest inconvenience attending...
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Scientific Dialogues: Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of ...

Jeremiah Joyce - 1809 - 290 pages
...constructed in this way, as you did in the last? Tutor. Yes; the three glasses next the eye having their focal distances equal, the magnifying power...opera-glasses, that are so much used at the theatre? The night telescope is only about two feet long ; it represents objects inverted, much enlightened,...
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Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 4

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 476 pages
...glasses ef, gh, and t k. The three «ye.glasses have all their focal distances equal, and .therefore the magnifying power is found by dividing the focal...distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of either of the eye-glasses. The reflecting telescope may be thus described : Jet ab tig. 31, be a distant...
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A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...glasses « f, gh, and > k. The three eyeglasses have all their focal distances equal, and therefore the magnifying power is found by dividing' the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal diftance of either of the eye-glasses. The reflecting telescope may be thus described : let ab fig....
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An Easy Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy: For the Use of Schools

Sir Richard Phillips - 1811 - 196 pages
...three eye-glasses have all their focal distances equal, and the magnifying power is found, as before, by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of one ot the eye-glasses. 275. The camera obscura is made by fixing a convex glass in a hole of a window...
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Lectures on Experimental Philosophy, Astronomy, and Chemistry ..., Volume 1

George Gregory - 1820 - 458 pages
...the image may be seen upright. The magnifying power of this, which is called the dioptric telescope, is found by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal VOL. I. K distance of the eye-glass, and the quotient expresses the magnifying power. The greatest...
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A Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy ...: With One Hundred ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 236 pages
...three eye-glasses have all their focal distances equal, and the magnifying power is found as before, by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses. 195. Galileo's telescope consists of a convex objectglass'and a concave eye-glass,so placed that the...
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - 1827 - 398 pages
...will appear in an inverted position. The three eye-glasses have all their focal distances equal, and the magnifying power is found by dividing the focal...object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses. The two additional lenses THE TELEGRAPH. 87 are not necessary for astronomical telescopes ; for no...
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 350 pages
...will appear in an inverted position. The three eye-glasses have all their focal distances equal, and the magnifying power is found by dividing the focal...object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses. The two additional lenses *HE TELEGRAPH. 87 are not necessary for astronomical telescopes ; for no...
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