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This is figure 6.23 from Hecht, Eugene (1987). Optics, 2nd ed., Addison Wesley. ISBN 0-201-11609-X. 

I am uploading this figure for temporary use in a discussion of how Hecht defines a concept that appears in this figure. I believe that this constitutes a fair use of this figure. In any event, the need for this is temporary and the image can be deleted after 04/14/2006.

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  • (del) (cur) 02:50, 8 April 2006 . . Srleffler (Talk | contribs) . . 1136×544 (52,961 bytes) ({{Fair use in|Talk:Astigmatism}} This is figure 6.23 from {{cite book | first=Eugene|last=Hecht|year=1987|title=Optics|edition=2nd ed.|publisher=Addison Wesley|id=ISBN 0-201-11609-X}} I am uploading this figure for temporary use in a discussion of how He)

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