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APLANATIC LENS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aplanatic lens
1, record 1, English, aplanatic%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that serves to correct spherical aberration. 1, record 1, English, - aplanatic%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille aplanétique
1, record 1, French, lentille%20aplan%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille dont l'aberration sphérique est diminuée. 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20aplan%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aplanat
1, record 2, English, aplanat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rapid rectilinear lens 2, record 2, English, rapid%20rectilinear%20lens
correct
- aplanatic lens 3, record 2, English, aplanatic%20lens
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lens corrected to give an image as free as possible from chromatic and spherical aberration. 4, record 2, English, - aplanat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Instruments d'optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aplanat
1, record 2, French, aplanat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- objectif aplanétique 2, record 2, French, objectif%20aplan%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- objectif rectilinéaire 2, record 2, French, objectif%20rectilin%C3%A9aire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinaison de deux objectifs achromatiques [...] qui ajoute à la correction chromatique une correction au moins partielle de l'aberration sphérique. 2, record 2, French, - aplanat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Objectif (de microscope, par exemple) corrigé de l'aberration de sphéricité. 3, record 2, French, - aplanat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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