The word lenses comes from the Latin lens, lentis, which means lentil,1 The analogy is motivated by the fact that a lentil seed has a curvature simila

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The word lenses comes from the Latin lens, lentis, which means lentil,1 The analogy is motivated by the fact that a lentil seed has a curvature similar to that of a biconvex lens

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