Thin Lenses & Images

Table of Contents

Thin Lenses & Images

Lenses Refract Light Like Prisms

A Convex, Converging Lens

A Concave, Diverging Lens

Formation of a Real Image

The Thin Lens Equation

Imaging by a Converging Lens

Virtual Image by a Diverging Lens

Virtual Image Distance

Converging Lens as Magnifying Glass

Rays for Finding the Magnified Image

Achromatic Lenses

The Fresnel Lens

Fresnel Lenses

Optics of the Overhead Projector

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PowerPoint presentation prepared for Physics 202 Lecture 3/23/99