Field guide to visual and ophthalmic optics /

Visual optics requires an understanding of both biology and optical engineering. This Field Guide assembles the anatomy, physiology, and functioning of the eye, as well as the engineering and design of a wide assortment of tools for measuring, photographing, and characterizing properties of the surf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwiegerling, Jim
Corporate Author: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Wash. (1000 20th St. Bellingham WA 98225-6705 USA) : SPIE, 2004.
Series:SPIE field guides ; FG04.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Visual optics requires an understanding of both biology and optical engineering. This Field Guide assembles the anatomy, physiology, and functioning of the eye, as well as the engineering and design of a wide assortment of tools for measuring, photographing, and characterizing properties of the surfaces and structures of the eye. Also covered are the diagnostic techniques, lenses, and surgical techniques used to correct and improve human vision.
Item Description:"SPIE digital library."
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 109 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print version.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-104) and index.
ISBN:9780819478191 (electronic)
DOI:10.1117/3.592975
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.