Parabolic mirror A silvered glass or metal reflector with a parabolic axial cross section, used to produce near parallel rays from a light source positioned at its geometrical focus. Search SWPP and BPPA ...
His research in catoptrics (the study of optical systems using mirrors) centred on spherical and parabolic mirrors and spherical aberration.
See also: Focus, Light, Near, Light source, Element
 
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