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FOYER OBJET [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

The axial meeting point of incident rays which become parallel after refraction by an optical system, that has a smaller image distance than the secondary focus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

[...] point objet, sur l'axe, dont l'image se forme à l'infini.

Key term(s)
  • point focal objet

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Computer Graphics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Infographie

Spanish

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