(a) Show that if two thin lenses of focal lengths f1 and f2 are placed in contact...

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(a) Show that if two thin lenses of focal lengths f1 and f2 are placed in contact with each other, the focal length of the combination is given by fT = f1 f2 / (f1 + f2).
(b) Show that the power P of the combination of two lenses is the sum of their separate powers, P = P1 + P2.
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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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