Exhibit to demonstrate Fresnel's bi-prism. Consists of light source

Made:
1971

Exhibit to demonstrate Fresnel's bi-prism. Consists of light source, slit and bi-prism housed in metal case with eyepiece so that interference fringes can be seen.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1971-562
type:
fresnel lens
credit:
Science Museum.

Parts

Fresnel lens (Bi-prism in metal holder)

Fresnel lens (Bi-prism in metal holder)

Bi-prism in metal holder

Object Number:
1971-562 Pt1
type:
fresnel lens
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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