paraxial rays


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par·ax·i·al rays

in geometric optics, those rays focused at the principal point.
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plane consisting of systems of paraxial rays describing distribution of
On the descriptive geometric interpretation of Pauli Principle, elements of the Mendeleev table of chemical elements, and the Newtonian laminar current of a liquid

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