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  2. Periscope - Wikipedia

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    The two periscopes differ in the way they erect the image. The left one uses an erecting prism whereas the right uses an erecting lens and a second image plane. a Objective lens b Field lens c Image erecting lens d Ocular lens e Lens of the observer's eye f Right-angled prism g Image-erecting prism

  3. Lenslok - Wikipedia

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    Lenslok was released in 1985 as a plastic lens in a foldaway frame. [3] The Lenslok device was essentially a row of prisms arranged vertically in a plastic holder. Before the game started, a two-letter code was displayed on the screen, but it was corrupted by being split into vertical bands which were then rearranged on screen.

  4. Prism adaptation - Wikipedia

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    A prism adaptation session includes three components: the pre-test, prism exposure, and the post-test. The effects of the prism adaptation paradigm are observed when the performance on the perceptual motor task of the pre-and post-test are compared. Pre-test: For example, the pre-test measures the observer's ability to point to the visual ...

  5. Holm–Bonferroni method - Wikipedia

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    Holm's motives for naming his method after Bonferroni are explained in the original paper: "The use of the Boole inequality within multiple inference theory is usually called the Bonferroni technique, and for this reason we will call our test the sequentially rejective Bonferroni test."

  6. Optics - Wikipedia

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    The separation of colours by a prism is an example of normal dispersion. At the surfaces of the prism, Snell's law predicts that light incident at an angle θ to the normal will be refracted at an angle arcsin(sin (θ) / n).

  7. Levelling - Wikipedia

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    A wooden tripod holding an optical level is set up firmly on the ground. Levelling or leveling (American English; see spelling differences) is a branch of surveying, the object of which is to establish or verify or measure the height of specified points relative to a datum.

  8. Wooden horse (device) - Wikipedia

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    Cavalletto at the Inquisitor's Palace, in Birgu. A wooden horse, Chevalet (as it was called in Spain), Spanish donkey or cavalletto squarciapalle is a torture device, of which there exist two variations; both inflict pain by using the subject's own weight by keeping the legs open, tied with ropes from above, while lowering down the subject. [1]

  9. Camera lucida - Wikipedia

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    Camera lucida in use. A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists and microscopists.. The camera lucida projects an optical superimposition of the subject being viewed, onto the surface upon which the artist is drawing.