Modern Geometrical Optics

Errata

March 11, 2003



p. 30, problem 1.25, change "Eq. 1.66" to "Eq. 1.68"

p. 30, problem 1.26, change "for a sphere" to "for a primary rainbow"

p. 70, second paragraph of section 2.8.3 Microscopes, fourth line, change "is called a and" to "is called a compound microscope"

p. 71, second paragraph, change the last two sentences to read "The objective is usually marked with its magnifying power, just like a simple magnifier which is given by Eq. 2.61. Thus, an objective with focal length 2.5 cm is a 10× objective."

p. 121, problem 3.29, change "Problem 3.28" to "Problem 3.25"

p. 123, problem 3.34, add n6 = 1.000

p. 124, problem 3.39, divide the right side of the Eq. 3.85 by cj

p. 126, third line from top of page, insert "than" after "larger"

p. 132, last line, change "(1.0)" to "(-1.0)"

p. 133, first line of text, change "me" to "be"

p. 136, first line of section 4.5 Vignetting, delete the second occurrence of the words "tends to limit"

p. 143, second paragraph, third line, change "ar" to "are"

p. 162, problem 4.6, last line, change "chief ray" to "marginal ray"

p. 163, problem 4.15, change "75 mm" to "75 cm"

p. 197, change equation 5.125 to "d = lF / f "

p. 201, problem 5.19, change "R2 = 6.00" to "R3 = 6.00"

p. 201, problem 5.22, change "R1 = 5.00" to "R1 = 6.00"

p. 202, problem 5.22, change "R1 = 4.00" to "R3 = 5.00"

p. 300, problem 8.7, change "focal lengths" to "curvatures"

p. 351, change Eq. 10.22 to ""

p. 406, change Eq. D.21 to ""

p. 408, line after Eq. D.34, change "x component" to "y component"

p. 410, Eq. D.43, change illegible characters to "tan"

p. 432, Problem 1.19, change "192" to "159"

p. 432, Problem 2.29, change "-30, 6" to "-30, 0.6"

p. 432, Problem 3.16, change "-0.782" to "-0.782 cm"

p. 433, change Problem "3.29" to "3.30"

p. 433, Problem 3.34, change "lF = -688 cm" to "lF = -0.688 cm"

p. 433, Problem 4.5, change "(c) 1 mm" to "(c) 2 mm" and "(d) 1 mm" to "(d) 3 mm"

p. 433, Problem 4.7, change "RE = 2.00 cm" to "RE = 1.00 cm" and "RE' = 2.00 cm" to "RE' = 2.00 cm"

p. 433, Problem 4.11, change "f / # = 8.89 cm" to "f / # = 8.89"

p. 433, Problem 4.15, change entire solution to "f1' = 49.6 cm, f2' = 147 cm, r1 = 48.4 cm, r2 =

-48.4 cm, r3 = -79.3 cm"