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Acknowledgements | p. ix |
The Achromatic Refractor | |
The Refracting Telescope: A Brief History | p. 3 |
The Classical Achromat | p. 21 |
Rich-Field Achromats | p. 39 |
Long Focus Achromats | p. 57 |
Big Guns | p. 77 |
Going Retro | p. 85 |
The Apochromatic Refractor | |
The APO Revolution | p. 99 |
Doublet Apos | p. 109 |
Sports Optics | p. 125 |
Triplet Apos | p. 143 |
Four Element Apos | p. 167 |
Using Your Refractor | |
Refractor Kit | p. 185 |
Observing Platforms | p. 209 |
Testing Your Refractor | p. 221 |
Photography with Your Refractor | p. 233 |
Looking Back, Looking Forward | p. 245 |
Refractor Design Through the Centuries | p. 267 |
Double Star Tests for Refractors of Various Apertures | p. 269 |
Useful Formulae | p. 271 |
Glossary | p. 272 |
References | p. 275 |
Index | p. 279 |
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