Prentice's equation and generalizations

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 373-379

  Harris, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Astigmatic system; Dioptic power matrix; Prentice's equation; Prismatic effect; Ray transference

Indexed keywords

MATRIX ALGEBRA; PRISMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

PRENTICE'S EQUATION; PRISMATIC EFFECTS;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034233890     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200007000-00012     Document Type: Article

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