This course makes it really easy to understand Optical instruments.
Summary of topics covered:-
1) Simple Microscope
2) Magnification , Ray Diagram
3) Compound Microscope : animation of movements
- Ray Diagrams : how to draw them
4) Magnification in a Compound Microscope
5) Telescopes and types of telescopes
6) Astronomical Telescopes : 3 types of Astronomical Telescopes
- Ray Diagrams for the three types of Astronomical telescopes
7) Terrestrial Telescopes : Ray diagram
8) Astronomical telescopes: Magnification, Light-gathering ability, and Resolving Power
- Difference between ‘Resolving Power’ and ‘magnification’
- Equation for Resolving Power
9) Terrestrial telescopes : magnification, Light-gathering ability, and Resolving Power
- equation for Resolving Power
10) Solved problems.
Course Features
- Lectures 23
- Quiz 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 212
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
- 1 Section
- 23 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Telescopes and Microscopes23
- 1.1The Human Eye and its physics
- 1.2A Simple Microscope – what is it
- 1.3Simple Microscope – Ray Diagram
- 1.4Simple Microscope – Magnification
- 1.5A Compound Microscope-what it looks like
- 1.6Compound Microscope – Ray Diagram
- 1.7Compound Microscope- Magnification
- 1.8The Electron Microscope
- 1.9Telescope
- 1.10Astronomical Telescopes
- 1.11Terrestrial Telescopes
- 1.12Radio Telescopes
- 1.13Astronomy GIF’s from internet
- 1.14Astronomical telescope- 3 types and Ray Diagrams
- 1.15Terrestrial telescope – Ray Diagram
- 1.16Astronomical telescope- Magnification, Light gathering Ability, and Resolving Power
- 1.17Magnification- astronomical telescope
- 1.18Light Gathering Ability
- 1.19Resolving Power – astronomical telescope
- 1.20Equation – resolving power
- 1.21Terrestrial telescope- Magnification, Light gathering Ability, and Resolving Power
- 1.22Resolving Power of Microscope
- 1.23Telescopes and Microscopes – Solved problems
