Associations to the word «Aplanatic»

Wiktionary

APLANATIC, adjective. (optics) (of an optical system) Free from, or corrected for, spherical aberration and chromatic aberration

Dictionary definition

APLANATIC, adjective. Free from or corrected for spherical aberration; "an aplanatic mirror".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.