Sturm interval

Sturm in·ter·val

(shtūrm),

the distance between the anterior and posterior focal lines in a spherocylindric lens combination.

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Sturm in·ter·val

(stūrm in'tĕr-văl)

The distance between the anterior and posterior focal lines in a spherocylindric lens combination.

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Sturm,

Johann C., German physician and mathematician, 1635-1703.

Sturm conoid - in optics, the pattern of rays formed after passage through a spherocylindrical combination.

Sturm interval - the distance between the anterior and posterior focal lines in a spherocylindrical lens combination.

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