Prism and Lens Making, Second Edition

Author: Twyman F
Edition: 2
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0852741502

Prism and Lens Making, Second Edition: A Textbook for Optical Glassworkers (Series in Optics and Optoelectronics)

Prism and Lens Making: A Textbook for Optical Glassworkers, Second Edition is a unique compendium of the art and science of the optical working of glass for the production of mirrors, lenses, and prisms. Download Prism and Lens Making, Second Edition: A Textbook for Optical Glassworkers (Series in Optics and Optoelectronics) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Incorporating minor corrections and a foreword by Professor Walter Welford FRS, this reissue of the 1957 edition provides a wealth of technical information and hands-on guidance gained from a lifetime of experience. Although some of the techniques have been replaced by more modern methods, this classic book is still a valuable source of practical assistance as well as being a pleasure to read.

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