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HALF FRONT LENS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrostatics
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrostatic lens
1, record 1, English, electrostatic%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement of electrostatic fields which acts upon beams of charged particles similar to the way a glass lens acts on light beams. 2, record 1, English, - electrostatic%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An electrostatic lens bends the beam over a partition and directs it down the front half of the(cathode ray) tube. 3, record 1, English, - electrostatic%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrostatique
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille électrostatique
1, record 1, French, lentille%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrostática
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lente electrostática
1, record 1, Spanish, lente%20electrost%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half front of the lens 1, record 2, English, half%20front%20of%20the%20lens
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- front unit of the lens 1, record 2, English, front%20unit%20of%20the%20lens
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miniature reflexes(...) may use convertible lens systems where the rear unit of the lens is built into the shutter and only the half front is interchangeable 1, record 2, English, - half%20front%20of%20the%20lens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Instruments d'optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément frontal de l'objectif 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20frontal%20de%20l%27objectif
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe d'un appareil reflex avec obturateur central (...) 9. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20frontal%20de%20l%27objectif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- half front of the lens 1, record 3, English, half%20front%20of%20the%20lens
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- front unit of the lens 1, record 3, English, front%20unit%20of%20the%20lens
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miniature reflexes(...) may use convertible lens systems where the rear unit of the lens is built into the shutter and only the half front is interchangeable 1, record 3, English, - half%20front%20of%20the%20lens
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Instruments d'optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bloc frontal de l'objectif 1, record 3, French, bloc%20frontal%20de%20l%27objectif
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- partie frontale de l'objectif 1, record 3, French, partie%20frontale%20de%20l%27objectif
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zeiss-Ikon, Contaflex-Super-BC (...) 9. Dispositif pour débloquer la -- [aussi bloc frontal de l'objectif p.22] 1, record 3, French, - bloc%20frontal%20de%20l%27objectif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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