Wollaston's doublet

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English

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Etymology

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After W. H. Wollaston, English physicist.

Noun

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Wollaston's doublet (plural Wollaston's doublets)

  1. A magnifying glass consisting of two planoconvex lenses, designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion.
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