单词 | Ramsden |
释义 | Ramsden/ˈramzdən/Optics noun Attributive and (now rare ) in the genitive. Designating an eyepiece consisting of two planoconvex lenses of equal focal length with their convex surfaces towards each other and a separation less than their focal length.
OriginLate 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From the name of Jesse Ramsden, English instrument-maker, who described the eyepiece in 1783 (Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 73 94). |
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