Author: KLÜGEL,Georg Simon.
Title: Analytische Dioptrik in zwey Theilen. Der erste enthält die allgemeine Theorie der optischen Werkzeuge: der zweyte die besondere Theorie und vortheilhafteste Einrichtung aller Gattungen von Fernröhren, Spiegelteleskopen, und Mikroskopen. 2 parts in 1 vol.
Description: 1778 With 4 engr. folding plates, and large woodcut head-piece. 12 unn. leaves incl. title, 303, (1) pp. 4to. Contemp. half leather. Leipzig, Johann Friederich Junius, 1778. First edition, dedicated to the famous mathematician Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), of an important work in the history of optics and mathematics. The book deals with the study of the behavior of light rays as they pass through lenses and other optical instruments. Klügel (1739-1812) was professor of mathematics and physics at Halle university. His compendious book built upon the ideas of Isaac Newton, and Leonhard Euler. - Poggendorff I, 1277. SCIENCE: OPTICS ;

Keywords: SCIENCE: OPTICS ;


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