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Title:

Fresnel Lens

Url:

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/geoopt/fresnellens.html

Creator:

Nave, Rod

Publisher:

Georgia State University

Description: This webpage, from HyperPhysics at Georgia State University, contains an introduction to the Fresnel lens, a design that vastly reduces the amount of glass required for large lenses. The lens is described and diagrams are provided to illustrate how these lenses work. Links to more information are also provided for key terms and other related light and vision topics.

LC Classification:

Science -- Physics -- Optics. Light -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Science -- Physics -- Optics. Light -- Physical optics -- Refraction
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research -- General works

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Physics -- Optics and light
Physics -- Reflection and refraction

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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