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schmidt corrector plate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
schmidt -cor-rec-tor -plate
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aspheric lens that corrects the spherical aberration introduced by the spherical primary mirror of the Schmidt telescope or Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.

Etymology

The lens was invented by Bernhard Schmidt in 1931.

Inflected Forms

Schmidt corrector plates (plural)

Questions

What does schmidt corrector plate mean?
An aspheric lens that corrects the spherical aberration introduced by the spherical primary mirror of the Schmidt telescope or Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.
Where does schmidt corrector plate come from?
The lens was invented by Bernhard Schmidt in 1931.

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